Don’t Ask the Fish
As I mentioned in a previous blog a worldview answers four necessary questions: origins, meaning, morality and destiny. That worldview must answer individual questions in correspondence to reality, and the […]
Entries by Robert Shaw
Raised From Rote, Rut, and Rot
The gift of eternal life is as multi-faceted as Jesus containing qualities that are eternal and multidimensional. Consider Paul’s words in Eph. 3:14-21 For this reason I bow my knees […]
Perspective Warp
Perspective control is a procedure for composing or editing photographs to better conform with the commonly accepted distortions in constructed perspective. The control would: make all lines that are vertical in reality […]
What’s Your Worldview?
Sunday morning I was meditating in Psalm 37 and found an interesting parallel to one of the Beatitudes. In fact Psalm 37 mentioned this Beatitude 6 different times. Think about […]
Messages from God
Sunday was a great day to be in the House of the Lord with my favorite people. I wanted to go around and “bear hug” all of you. Our trips […]
Azusa Then and Now
“Heroes will arise from the dust of obscure and despised circumstances, whose names will be in blazoned on heaven’s eternal page of fame. The spirit is brooding over our land […]
The Lost Sheep of the House of Israel
These twelve Jesus sent out, instructing them, “Go nowhere among the Gentiles and enter no town of the Samaritans, but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of […]
Revelation Demands Participation
..in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, perceived in the books the number of years that, according to the word of the Lord to Jeremiah the prophet, […]
Every Creature Commission
“The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that […]
Spiritual Violence
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The […]
Flashpoint
Tiananmen Square, Boston Tea Party, Woodstock, the fall of the Berlin wall, Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses, Mount Hermon 100, Azusa Street, every revolution has one defining moment that is remembered long […]
Seeking the Face of God
If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from Heaven […]
Travel 40 Days and 40 Nights
For the next two days, my friend Steve Allen who served, along with his family, on the mission field in Thailand for 16 years, has written 2 very encouraging devotionals […]
4:18N
…morning by morning he awakens me; he awakens my ear to hear as those who are taught. Isaiah 50:4 “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has […]
30 Days Ablaze
…and when the song was raised, with trumpets and cymbals and other musical instruments, in praise to the Lord, “For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever,” the […]
30 Days For A Breakthrough
Today we continue on the theme of 30 days for a breakthrough. I shared yesterday on the subject of Esther waiting 30 days before she was summoned to the court […]
30 Days and Into the Throne Room
…But as for me, I have not been called to come into the king these thirty days. Esther 4:11 On the third day, Esther put on her royal robes and stood […]
Changed
Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who […]
From Stone Wall to Wailing Wall
And such were some of you. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our […]
Striking Your Goliath
..4 And a champion went out from the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, from Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span… …10 And the Philistine said, “I […]
Every Tribe and Tongue
“And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a witness to all the nations, and then the end will come.” Mat. 24:14Only a few verses […]
Adopt A Child – Overturn A Decree
He was bringing up Hadassah, that is Esther, the daughter of his uncle, for she had neither father nor mother. The young woman had a beautiful figure and was lovely […]
God Overrules the Edicts of Man
So the king took off his signet ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it to Mordecai; and Esther appointed Mordecai over the house of Haman. Esther 8:2“The church […]
Purim
And the king said, “Who is in the court?…and the king’s young men told him, “Haman is there standing in the court”…so they hanged Haman on the gallows that he […]
Here Am I Send Me!
“Consciously or unconsciously, one lives not only one’s life but the life of one’s time…are our dreams, for example, to some degree facets, of a larger mass dream that is […]
Sons of Thunder, Part 2
Dear brothers and sisters, Today, once again I want to blast forth this Matthew 9:38 prayer that the Lord of the Harvest would Ekballo The Sons of Thunder into the […]
Sons of Thunder
And the herald claimed aloud, “You are commanded, oh peoples, nations, and languages that when you hear the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, bagpipe, and every kind […]
Ekballo!
“The number of missionaries on the field depends entirely on the extent to which someone obeys that command (Mt 9:38) and prays out the laborers.” – Andrew Murray “therefore, pray […]
A New Prayer Assignment
This week we are shifting into a new prayer assignment, one that I have borne as a personal responsibility to fulfill for the past seven years. In 2012 YWAM leaders […]
Finding Your Fire
He was a burning and shining lamp and you enjoyed his light for a little while. John 5:35 “Millions don’t defy God consciously; they default to cake and television. Except for […]
