Now that the fourth blood moon has passed, let me tell you a secret. It really is the end of life as you know it. At least, it can be. And that should make you happier than you've ever been. It's not hard to be a prophet that predicts disaster and evil. The planet changes …
Cultivating Awe
Recently I found myself getting stressed about, well, everything. Through the clamor of thoughts telling me everything that could go wrong, and pointing out every failure I've ever had as proof, I heard God say to my heart, "Rob, your awe of Me needs to be bigger than your fear of anything else." The thought/feeling …
Get Off the Poverty Train
"My ways are not your ways, my thoughts are not your thoughts" (Isaiah 55:9). A spirit of poverty is not about money. Financial lack might be a consequence of a poverty spirit, but it's not the root. It’s a love deficit. A poverty spirit is not believing that God really loves you and cares about …
Refocus
Think about all the things you're facing right now. Describe your circumstances with the first three words that come to mind. Are they positive, encouraging, and do they agree with God's word? Or are they are more negative, draining, and rooted in fear? Most people give so much attention to their difficult situations that their …
The Who
"Jesus asked them, 'But who do you say that I am?'" (Mark 8.29) To get the answers your heart desires, you need to be asking the right questions. Not because God is cruel, but because He's not. Our minds may not be able to fully process the answer to "Why, God?". Not here, at least. …
Equip Your Spirit 