In Luke 3:2 the Word of God came to John the Baptist while he was alone in the wilderness. The programs of the "church" of that day were in full operation, yet John was called apart to be with the Lord alone.

So also today, there are those who are spiritually hungry and seeking something more, who likewise are being called apart to be alone with the Lord for a time of preparation. As a result of his being alone with the Lord, John came into a oneness with the Lord that...

Many within the Church are experiencing an inner restlessness placed there by the Lord, which creates in them a yearning for more of God than they've ever experienced before.

The Lord is stirring up His Bride; filling her with deeper passion than she's ever known. She's yearning—longing for the living God—and nothing and no one else can satisfy that longing.

In His presence our nature is transformed so that we become the radiant Bride that shines with the very glory...

God is making an offer to eliminate the giants in your life if you will agree to destroy any place where the enemy has a foothold:

1. Have you made an agreement with a lie?
2. Have you partnered with fear?
3. Have you resigned your situation to your circumstances instead of of what God has promised?
4/ Have you lost faith and hope for your situation?


To combat being pushed into a place of confinement by the enemy, where it feels like in...

It doesn’t make any difference where you are in your Christian walk—you can always question where you are with respect to God’s power and authority moving through your life.

We can mistakenly think that focusing on our lack and comparing ourselves to others is a posture of humility. Instead of focusing on God's greatness in our lives we are focusing ourselves. We are actually agreeing with the enemy by making our own problems bigger than God's promises.

"Finally,...

There's nothing like taking in some music, and to start this New Year out on Case's Column, I thought it'd be appropriate to bring out a Gospel legend in Ralph Carmichael.

Through the years, he'd made so many solid contributions to the industry and had collaborated with a number of gospel music artists. Not only did he arrange music for a number of groups, but he also wrote some of his own material. One song which he composed, entitled "A Quiet Place", ...