Whatever Happened to Old-Time Prayer Meetings?
Last weekend I was invited to join a prayer gathering at a local church in Hopelawn, New Jersey—a community so … Read More
J. Lee Grady
Make Time to Pray for Your Pastors!
British pastor Charles Spurgeon, who lived from 1834 to 1892, was known as the “Prince of Preachers,” but he was … Read More
Gen Z Study Shows Young Men Are Getting Serious About Faith
Three weeks ago I led a men’s discipleship event at a church in a suburb of Chicago. Some of the … Read More
Exposed: A Demonic Force Behind Rap Music
A few years ago when I was researching the impact of rap and hip-hop music on youth culture, I learned … Read More
Quiet? Shy? Don’t Use the ‘Introvert’ Label as an Excuse
I used to be extremely shy. I was bullied in elementary school because of my lack of confidence. I was … Read More
Kamala Harris’ Faith: What We Should Know
Until she debated Donald Trump this week in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Vice President Kamala Harris had only done one interview since … Read More
Critics Hate ‘Reagan,’ but I Promise: It Will Inspire You
Midway through the new movie “Reagan,” there’s a scene in which Christian entertainer Pat Boone and evangelist George Otis Sr. … Read More
6 Truths I Will Stand For, Regardless of Censorship
The word “democracy” is thrown around a lot these days, but many left-leaning Americans have changed its original definition. Democracy … Read More
Jesus Runs this World, Not Politicians
I’ve been overseas for the past week, hosting a conference in the coastal city of Barranquilla, Colombia. A group of … Read More
Wilderness Season: 7 Hidden Blessings
A good friend of mine is going through a challenging season. He lost his job several months ago, his severance … Read More
Holy Spirit’s Refining, Transforming Fire
A curious thing happened after Moses constructed the ancient tabernacle in the Sinai desert. First, Aaron made sacrifices for the … Read More
Let Olympics Outrage Move You to Pray for France
Coming up with a way to open the Olympic Games requires Olympic-sized creativity. But the people in charge of the … Read More
Beware the ‘Facebook Prophet’ Frauds
Prophecy is a powerful, much-needed spiritual gift. The apostle Paul told us prophecy provides edification, exhortation and comfort. In First … Read More
Crush Satan’s Mind Games From Discouraging You
Many of my friends are walking through tough circumstances right now. One man’s business has failed. Another is experiencing chronic … Read More
Reagan and Trump: God Protected 2 Presidents From Assassination
On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan walked out of the Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., after speaking to a … Read More
How Can Young Leaders Emerge if Old Leaders Remain?
President Joe Biden is facing the biggest challenge of his 54 years in government service. After his disastrous debate June … Read More
I Was Praying Hard, but I Almost Gave Up
I’ve been praying for several years about a specific financial need related to my overseas ministry. Missionary work is a … Read More
FIRE IN MY BONES: Lord, Send the Fresh Fire of Pentecost
Editor’s Note: Although Pentecost 2024 has passed, the need for the Holy Spirit’s power has not. Enjoy this column from … Read More
How Should We Process the Robert Morris Scandal?
Gateway Church in Dallas is the ninth-largest church in the U.S., with more than 25,000 members. But the church has … Read More
How Do We Respond When Church Leaders Fail?
It was sad when leaders of the International House of Prayer cut ties with founder Mike Bickle last December because … Read More
COVER STORY: Time for an Honest Apology to Women
When I first heard about the sexual scandal involving Mike Bickle and the International House of Prayer in Kansas City … Read More