The Trials of Friendship
I had a dream almost two months ago that’s been on my mind since the night it arrived. In the dream, I moved my family to Oregon and I’ll admit, the dream has had me a bit confused. Less than a year ago, I moved away from the Pacific Northwest, to the desert Southwest, primarily because my wife and I wanted to live in a warmer climate. I didn’t receive much revelation from God prior…
Whether In My Body or Out, I Did Not Know
This story is an excerpt from the book Adventures in The Glory, by Tom & Pat Calkins. It is being re-published with their permission. The book is a collection of stories about the supernatural experiences they’ve had with God. I know Tom & Pat. They aren’t what I’d call super spiritual people; just ordinary believers pursuing an extraordinary God. This is the retelling of a very unusual experience that happened in church a few years…
God’s Presence In The Hospital
About two years ago I had a dream that took place in a hospital. As I walked the hallways, I looked into one patient room after another and saw a black presence in every room. I knew the presence was a demon of sickness. In this dream God revealed a problem; sickness is perpetrated by the presence of demons. A few weeks ago I had another hospital dream. In this one, I was praying with…
Why Does God Allow….?
Most of us have heard the questions: “If God is good, then why does He allow…. Suffering? War? Murder? Rape? Corruption? Earthquakes? Flooding? It seems that God could not be good if he permitted these things to go on. How then, do we expect the world to accept our claim that God is good in light of these atrocities all around us? Some point to the fact that the bible says God is good. They…
Sticking Pennies To The Wall
Last night I went with my wife to the hair salon. I’ve gone with her many times before and when I do, God usually does something cool. Last night He came through again. As Angie worked on my wife’s hair, I shared with her some of the things God’s been doing with us. Angie has been healed a number of times when we’ve prayed with her in the past. (Go here for one of those stories)…