"I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire, so you can become rich; and white clothes to wear, so you can cover your shameful nakedness; and salve to put on your eyes so you can see. Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will go in and eat with him, and he with me." - Revelation 3:18,20

It was to the last Church the Lord addressed in the Book of Revelation, the Church of Laodicea, that He gave His greatest...

What if you and I are sitting at our respective computers thirty years from now........


.....and we are sitting around and finding out that these are the good old days??


Okay, look, I know that things in this world are just too bad right now. I get it. We all know that. This is just an idle thought. We can, after all, come back and reflect in thirty years.

Dang, I'm going to be so old....

What did the 120 in the upper room have after the falling of the Holy Spirit that they didn't have before?


Answer: Hunger For Souls



"Therefore go and make disciples of all nations..." - Matthew 28:19


All the people you are discipling at this time, their souls are in bondage -- otherwise, they would be advancing God's Kingdom and changing the world.


Your job is to free them from that bondage....

To walk in overcoming victory we need a spiritual "brainwashing" to repent of "ungodly thinking." Our minds need to be thoroughly cleansed of the lies and filth of the world so we can put on the mind of Christ, learning to think as He thinks and to see as He sees. A cleansed and renewed mind will completely change our perception of life and the world around us.

The Spirit of God is calling each of us to a higher standard:

"...walk worthy of...

By faith we seek God, and expect fulfillment of His promises according to our need. Do we want wisdom, meekness, patience, or any other grace? As the child by sucking the breast draws forth milk for its own nourishment, and thereby it grows in strength; so do we by the prayer of faith, suck from Christ, and from the promise of grace, and by that means derive strength to our inner man, to fulfill our calling in Christ.

MEDITATION:

"For...