Desperate for Change—Day 11

The following is an excerpt from our devotional series Desperate for Change. “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” –John 16:33 Jesus often used words in ways that no one else would use them. … Continued

Desperate for Change—Day 10

“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” –Matthew 6:21 Years ago I heard a famous preacher tell about a conversation he had with the president of a South American nation. The president of that nation told the preacher that he had discovered the roots of the difference between the united States … Continued

Taking the Promised Land

Look! He has placed the land in front of you. Go and occupy it as the Lord, the God of your ancestors, has promised you. Don’t be afraid! Don’t be discouraged! (Deuteronomy 1:21). Louisiana is in a period of immense change, and Katy Smith and her husband Jonathan are pioneers in bringing the kingdom of … Continued

Desperate for Change—Day 9

“‘No weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and this is their vindication from me,’ declares the Lord.” –Isaiah 54:17 We live in a day of terrible weaponry. A push of a button from far away can … Continued

Are AI Experts Summoning Demons?

What does a hedonistic festival in the middle of the desert, the ritual burning of a 40-foot wooden man, and some of the biggest names in the artificial intelligence industry have to do with each other? Once you find out, you’ll never look at AI the same way again, but more importantly, you’ll understand why … Continued

Desperate for Change—Day 8

The following is an excerpt from our devotional series Desperate for Change. “You, O Lord, reign forever; your throne endures from generation to generation.” –Lamentations 5:19 In December of 2000, I spent some time on top of the World Trade Center in new York City with some prayer warrior friends, praying over the city. I wouldn’t … Continued

Desperate for Change—Day 7

The following is an excerpt from our devotional series Desperate for Change. “Do not be afraid of them; the Lord your God himself will fight for you.” –Deuteronomy 3:22 Yesterday’s devotion also addressed the vital topic of national fear. Fear can paralyze a nation, or cause it to react in inappropriate ways. President Franklin Roosevelt understood … Continued

Desperate for Change—Day 6

The following is an excerpt from our devotional series Desperate for Change. “Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. The Lord, the Lord, is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.” –Isaiah 12:2 There are many things that can strike fear into the heart of a nation. In … Continued

The Thread of Prayer that Has Sustained America

Join us in praying through the Bible next year!  249 years ago, the United States of America was born. 249 years ago, the Bible was the most important document to our founding fathers and established our nation on the principles that we find in Scripture.  Who is praying on the wall?   Today, the necessity for America to rely … Continued

Rededicating Our Nation to the Lord at Policy and Prayer

The Government may have been shut down, but Intercessors for America’s Policy and Prayer event in Washington, DC, was not! Even though the event, held from October 28 through October 30, was supposed to be held at the U.S. Capitol, but due to the shutdown was moved to a nearby hotel, about 100 faithful intercessors … Continued

America Needs the Bible Again

For most of our nation’s history, the Bible wasn’t just a personal devotional book. Scripture was the foundation of America’s laws, our education systems, and the moral compass that guided our government and business leaders. Today, our culture is broken and confused because we’ve drifted from that foundation of law, liberty, and justice found in … Continued

Desperate for Change—Day 5

The following is an excerpt from our devotional series Desperate for Change. “But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” –Isaiah 40:31 The promise of renewed strength makes this a favorite Bible … Continued

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