This past Wednesday night at sunset, the holiest day on God’s calendar began. It is called Yom Kippur. Yom means ‘day’, and Kippur means ‘atonement or cover’. Rather than give you the typical description of this day with multiple supporting scriptures, the Lord wants me to share with you the story of His Bride. The … Continue reading The Story of the Bride Written in the Feasts of the LORD
Repentance
It’s Time to Turn – A Word from the LORD
Yesterday morning as soon as I sat down to be with the Lord, this song came to mind. Our Acapella choir sang this in high school (1962). It is right out of 2 Samuel 23:3b-4, KJV. He that ruleth over men must be JUST, ruling in the fear of God.And he shall be as the … Continue reading It’s Time to Turn – A Word from the LORD
Hang on to Your Bloomers
On August 1st, I was talking with the Lord about what the prophets were saying and asking Him to clarify what was from Him. While it doesn't have the specifics that some prophets are speaking, He told me, "This is going to be a whirlwind month. Hang onto your bloomers. The wind is going to … Continue reading Hang on to Your Bloomers
What Are You Thinking? – The Burnt Offering
Passover begins at sunset on April 5—that’s next Wednesday. With this in mind, we are going to jump ahead in our Tabernacle story this week. As I prayed about it, Holy Spirit urged me to discuss the offerings and sacrifices given at the altar. Keep in mind that Moses did not receive the full instructions … Continue reading What Are You Thinking? – The Burnt Offering
The Tabernacle – The Use of Brass in the Fence
When God gave Moses instructions for the Tabernacle, He also gave him specific details about the curtained fence around its courtyard. Last time we talked about the messages woven into His choice of white linen. Now we will begin to cover the meaning of the support system for those curtains. This is the scripture we … Continue reading The Tabernacle – The Use of Brass in the Fence
The Narrow Way
“Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.” Matthew 7:13-14 We want to believe that it … Continue reading The Narrow Way
Thanksgiving–It Means More Than We Think
Today is the day before Thanksgiving here in America. Thought we'd look at the word Thanksgiving. Before today I always thought Thanksgiving was about thanking God for the things He's given us. I was surprised to discover that thanksgiving is something else all together. The word Thanksgiving looks like this: Strong's #8426 It is pronounced Toe … Continue reading Thanksgiving–It Means More Than We Think
Fasting, a Forgotten Key to Deliverance
When was the last sermon you heard about fasting? When was the last time you heard someone say they fasted from food? Fasting was a common practice in Jesus’ day. God commanded fast for one day out of the year, on Yom Kippur-The Day of Atonement (Leviticus 16:19-31). We have several accounts of fasting in … Continue reading Fasting, a Forgotten Key to Deliverance
What is Yom Kippur and Why Celebrate It?
Have you ever packed for a trip and when it comes time to leave, you can’t shut your suitcase? At that point, you need to open it, refold, and sort the priority items from the non essentials. Writing this piece on Yom Kippur has been a similar journey. There is not any way to include … Continue reading What is Yom Kippur and Why Celebrate It?
A Word for the American Church
Word for the American Church – August 29-2021 Question: Lord, how can we partner with You in these times of uncertainty? Look up, for your redemption draws nigh. I am hovering, brooding over America even now. My heart longs for My American bride. Her dress is torn, and her veil is missing. She is fighting … Continue reading A Word for the American Church