"The Lord blessed the latter part of Job's life more than the former part. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen and a thousand donkeys." - Job 42:12 NIV

From time to time, we actually have to come out of one undertaking completely before God can transition us to the next assignment in our Christ calling.

Something that is closing in our lives can make us feel like we are out of control, going to shipwreck, or worse yet,...

You, Jesus, are my strong shield, and I trust you completely. You have helped me, and I will celebrate and thank you in song and praise. (Psalm 28:7)

As His anointed, the Lord is my strength and saving defender. (Psalm 28:8)

I am your inheritance, Lord Jesus, Shepherd me and lift me up forever! (Psalm 28:9)

I honor the Lord for the glory of His name and worship Him in the splendor of His holiness. (Psalm 29:2)

The God of glory thunders....

As you embrace your priestly anointing (Psalm 23), you find the underground flow of God's presence and power even in the midst of the desert -- you die to self and learn to feast at God's table in the presence of your enemies -- oil is continuously being poured on your head.

You must fight for the souls that the Lord has given to you to disciple. You are to be bold, and rise up, and armor up, and go forth in faith, and come into agreement, and do what He has called you to do – be...

Every four years, I get to do this. I'll have to go back through my Case's Column archives (and, my, are they long! ) to see if I actually have had other posts on February 29.

Nonetheless, I hope everybody got to have a great Leap Day this time around. It was a pretty good day at work. I got to go to the airport afterwards and saw three 747s landing within a one-hour span (amongst many other smaller planes). In addition, I had three McDonald's McDoubles...

The day must come when we leave the wilderness and begin to take the Promised Land of God's intention for our Christ calling. The light of the Glory of His Presence rises upon those who understand their Christ identity and are contending for the expansion of His Kingdom in the earth.

Glory -- bearing fruit that remains, they have travailed with the Father and carry His burden for the lost and for the world. Since we are in union with Him, we carry His authority and the strategies...