America has had four great spiritual awakenings historically, with the first one happening in colonial America before the country was officially formed. A revival among God's people can happen individually or locally, but a spiritual awakening is when God does a huge work across the board. The key to seeing revival is to pray with passion, confess sins, separate from ungodly influences, and hear God's word and act on it. Revival always leads to evangelism, and it's up to individuals to take action and do revival-like things to see a spiritual awakening happen. [... more]

A culture that rejects Christ is a culture that says it's the yardstick for moral choices. America is fast approaching the moral point of no return, where what's wrong is celebrated as right. The Judeo-Christian morality that many of us grew up with is like a train that seems to be stopping, and we need to find a way to restoke it. [... more]

Celtics clinch the best record in the NBA Who can beat them Your phone calls Are LIV and the PGA Tour rekindling [... more]

As Christ's letters to the seven churches in Revelation reveal, a church can grow dim and ineffective when its love for Christ turns inward. The church in Ephesus, once known for its diligence, determination, and devotion, had lost its first love. Christ's warning to remember, repent, and repeat is a call to rekindle the coals of love and restore the church's testimony, lest the lampstand be taken away. [... more]

Rekindling the flame of ministry requires a refilling of the Holy Spirit, reviewing past times when the flame was glowing, refocusing attention on God, and rejecting the lies of Satan. A deep, intimate relationship with God is essential for a vibrant ministry, and it is through this relationship that the flame is fanned and the gift is rekindled. [... more]

God desires a passionate relationship with His followers, calling them to rekindle their spiritual flame and live a life of love and obedience. He has emotions and is pleased when His children worship Him with fervor, and He promises to bless those who love Him with abundance and favor. [... more]

God's sovereignty and love for His people are evident in the early church, where believers demonstrated perseverance and generosity, but also hypocrisy and deception. Pastor Paul Shepherd reflects on the letters to the seven churches in Revelation, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and spiritual maturity in our walk with God. [... more]

A determined exaltation of God and a delightful expectation of present and promised blessings are key themes in Psalm 146, emphasizing the importance of praise, gratitude, and faith in God's sovereignty and provision. [... more]

Couples can drift apart and start to feel like roommates due to a slow fade of focus on each other. Prioritizing emotional, spiritual, and physical connection is key to a healthy marriage. Intentional conversations and shared spiritual practices can help couples build a stronger relationship and create a safe environment for vulnerability and growth. [... more]

Couples often drift apart due to a slow fade of focus on each other, leading to feelings of isolation and loneliness. A key to reconnecting is to prioritize small moments of connection, such as sharing bids for connection, exploring each other's inner lives, and finding common interests. [... more]