Poet William Cowper struggled with depression much of his life After a suicide attempt he was committed to an asylum But it was there through the care of a Christian physician that Cowper came to a warm vital faith in Jesus Soon afterwards Cowper became acquainted with pastor and hymnwriter John Newton who encouraged him to collaborate on a hymnal for their church Among the hymns Cowper wrote was ldquo God Moves in a Mysterious Way rdquo which contains these words pressed from the crucible of experience ldquo You fearful saints fresh courage take the clouds you so much dread [... more]

Today Robby speaks with Annya Pastor Alex from Ukraine Listen as they share the power of the Holy Spirit as God moves through Ukraine even in the midst of war A warning this program contains sensitive content Listener discretion is advised Call the National Human Trafficking Hotline NHTH at - - - Learn more at https lanternrescue org [... more]

If Job ever questioned whether God truly cared for him his questions are about to be answered in remarkable fashion God will take him on a tour of the zoo and allow him to peer through the glass to witness how each animal is cared for Job will learn afresh that if God cares so much for animals He surely must care for His own children Learn more about our ministry and access additional Bible teaching resources online https www wisdomonline org [... more]

The Line of Fire Radio Broadcast for [... more]

Sometimes when things don't seem to be working out the way we expect we must realize that God is moving us In this episode Shirley discusses how God moves us out of the way in certain circumstances in order to move His plan forward When we humble ourselves and let go and let God something powerful happens in our hearts If you enjoyed this episode please rate and leave a review We appreciate your support On Running With Horses we take a spiritual look at the culture and world as we see it and the Believer's leadership role as catalysts [... more]

William Cowper ndash the English poet found a friend in his pastor John Newton ndash the former slave trader Cowper suffered from depression and anxiety attempting to die by suicide more than once When Newton visited him they rsquo d go on long walks together and talk about God Thinking that Cowper would benefit from engaging creatively and having a reason to write his poetry the minister had the idea to compile a hymnal Cowper contributed many songs including ldquo God Moves in a Mysterious Way rdquo When Newton moved to another church he and Cowper remained strong friends and [... more]

I love a good game of Scrabble After one particular game my friends named a move after me mdash calling it a ldquo Katara rdquo I rsquo d been trailing the entire game but at the end of it mdash with no tiles left in the bag mdash I made a seven-letter word This meant the game was over and I received fifty bonus points as well as all the points from all of my opponents rsquo leftover tiles moving me from last place to first Now whenever we play and someone is trailing they remember what happened and hold [... more]

Part of the Burning Bush episodes God is moving powerfully among people groups in nations and regions As God moves His mark is placed on people and the places He is using or intends to use Psalm ESV You make known to me the path of life in your presence there is fullness of joy at your right hand are pleasures forevermore Pleasant delightful sweet lovely agreeable On Running With Horses we take a spiritual look at the culture and world as we see it and the Believer's leadership role as catalysts for Biblical outcomes that impact with God's love [... more]

God is moving powerfully among people groups in nations and regions As God moves His mark is placed on people and the places He is using or intends to use Psalm ESV You make known to me the path of life in your presence there is fullness of joy at your right hand are pleasures forevermore Pleasant delightful sweet lovely agreeable On Running With Horses we take a spiritual look at the culture and world as we see it and the Believer's leadership role as catalysts for Biblical outcomes that impact with God's love Learn more at acleartrumpet org podcast [... more]

The Daily Encouraging Word with Dr Don Wilton [... more]

ldquo Are people still praying for me rdquo That was one of the first questions a missionary asked his wife whenever she was allowed to visit him in prison He had been falsely accused and incarcerated for his faith for two years His life was frequently in danger because of the conditions and hostility in the prison and Christians around the world were earnestly praying for him He wanted to be assured they wouldn rsquo t stop because he believed God was using their prayers in a powerful way Our prayers for others mdash especially those who are persecuted for [... more]