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Oh God, Would You Please Rip Open the Heavens!
“Oh, that You would rend the heavens! That You would come down!” — Isaiah 64:1–2 On April 24th, 2021, an Indonesian submarine sank in the southern ...
Still Silent Shepherds—An Open Letter To Post-Pandemic Pastors
“What’s going on in California?” is a question that I’ve been asked a lot lately. This time last year, we launched what became known as #TheStadium...
Bethel Church Responds to Pastor’s Request for Clarification on Beliefs
About a year ago, I sent Bethel an email asking them to clarify a lot of the things that are being said about them (my initial article on using con...
The Cry of the Prophets—A Call to Anguish
“When God determined to recover a ruined situation, he would find a man and baptize him in anguish” (David Wilkerson). And this is exactly what we ...
Oh God, Rend the Heavens and Heal our Crippled Churches and Dying Nation
A Special Edition Article for the National Day of Prayer by Pastor Shane Idleman *Here is a link to a message by the same title given at Westside C...
What if a Prophet is Wrong? Even a Broken Clock is Right Twice a Day.
After many failed prophecies about former President Trump, many are left asking, “Can we hear the voice of God today via prophecy?” As a result, th...
America’s Achilles’ Heel: Powerless Sermons and Prayerless Churches
*Please see the special note at the end of this article. Also if you would like to listen to the audio of this article click here. In these dire t...
Can a Church Use Music from Controversial Churches?
I appreciate boldness to stand against wishy-washy churches. But I also think it’s important to ask some additional questions. For example, “...
Bored with God—Complacency in the Midst of Chaos
To listen to the audio version of this article, click here A friend recently remarked, “Why are prayer meetings dwindling?” Granted, remnant groups...
Is The Future of America Worth Fighting For?
It’s been said that we live in the greatest country in the world, but the success we cherish is not the result of chance. Many early Americans unde...
Will You Pay the Price for a National Awakening?
Note: If you’d prefer to listen to the audio version, click here: https://youtu.be/uQtXa1FZpHk I recently had the privilege of speaking on the the...