Category Archives: Epiphany

The Best Wedding Gift

Kingdom Principle: The Signs of the Kingdom are given to God’s people (His bride) for the Glory of God. Isaiah 62:1-5 Psalm 36:5-10 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 John 2:1-11 15 years ago this week – I opened more gifts at one … Continue reading

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Sign of the times or Time for a sign?

Kingdom Principle: The Kingdom is constantly demonstrated and confirmed. The Kingdom is not a secret, yet it is a mystery. Where the Holy Spirit moves, the Glory of the LORD follows. Isaiah 43:1-7 Psalm 29 Acts 8:14-17 Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 … Continue reading

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When is Anger – Righteous vs. Foolish?

Kingdom Principle: In the Kingdom – anger serves the King not the “self” nor “short term goals”   (Anger can be rooted in Actions, Attitude or Approach – only Approach leads to Righteous Anger) 2 Kings 5:1-14 Psalm 30 1 Corinthians … Continue reading

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1 Step forward & 2 back, maybe 3 steps in the wrong direction.

Kingdom Principle:  Resting of the spirit is different than resting the body or soul…. The spirit of a person is rested when they are moving in the flow of the Holy Spirit. This post has been updated  – read it … Continue reading

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Suicide & Conversion – are they so far apart?

Kingdom Principle: The size of your spirit correlates to the flow of power through you. Read an updated version of this post here! Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Psalm 111 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 Mark 1:21-28 Suicide &  Conversion – Both recognize that life … Continue reading

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When is it time to stop fighting to save your marriage?

Kingdom Principle: Kingdom living requires an undivided life, yet will potentially separate everything else from you. Jonah 3:1-5, 10 Psalm 62:5-12 1 Corinthians 7:29-35 Mark 1:14-20 Read the updated version of this post. My wife and I for some time … Continue reading

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Banana Split vs. Sundae

Banana Split vs. Sundae Kingdom Principle: Wholeness of self (body, soul & spirit) is the process of holiness. The King sees your whole self, and your whole self is greater than the sum of its parts. 1 Samuel 3:1-10, (11-20) … Continue reading

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Holy Spirit gives Lottery #’s to big winners!

Updated Jan. 2015 Kingdom Principle – The Holy Spirit moves, motivates and molds the heart of the Kingdom. Genesis 1:1-5 Psalm 29 Acts 19:1-7 Mark 1:4-11 Winning the lottery is a very real hope for many people. Even if they … Continue reading

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