A new year and the politics of Jesus

A new year and the politics of Jesus

Hey, friends! It has been quite the start to a New Year and Danielle and I have many things to share about. Most significantly, our two week trip to Japan where we visited and ministered together with our great friends, Erich & Emi. The trip deserves a post of its own and will get one soon, but if you want quick details you can read about it here on their blog. Additionally, I've been chatting with the Lord on a variety of topics, which I hope to write about soon. Some of those topics to look forward to: Responding to "Jesus healed them, not you" Putting on the armor Kingdom Authority Fruit out of season Though I really want to share stories about some of the amazing things we saw the Lord do in Japan... I've had something different on my mind lately. Residing in downtown Seattle, we've had front row seats to the unrest the city has been experiencing. For those of you...
Read More
In Christ, In Ministry

In Christ, In Ministry

I had just purchased two candles at a shop in downtown Seattle at the request of my wonderful wife. As I stepped out the door, discovering the onset of Seattle’s favorite weather and me without my raincoat, I heard the Holy Spirit speak to me. I’m often asked about how the Lord talks with me, to which I answer is usually through imagery or a sort of knowing. Over the years I’ve found that how I hear Him changes depending on my circumstances. While leading a deliverance session, for example, I function most out of the knowing; when another is leading and I’m participating, He often speaks to me via imagery. Tonight, walking through the rain in one of the areas where the poorest and most oppressed of Seattle gather, I heard Him speaking clearly outside of the means I’m most used to. In the same place and way that one hears their inner-voice, that inaudible yet tonal voice of...
Read More