Adventures in the Kingdom

You need an answer, and you need it fast. It matters. Maybe it’s about your business, your kids, your finances, or a relationship. It’s important. You’ve prayed about it. You’ve asked God what to do. And you hear crickets. Where is God? Why isn’t He answering? Doesn’t He know how important this is? Of course He does. But sometimes the problem isn’t that God isn’t answering. Sometimes He’s answering a question you didn’t know you needed to ask. Because before you get the answer you ask for, there is something you must do, know—or be. What If God Has Something Else to Say First? There’s nothing wrong with asking God…

In Genesis 16, Hagar is alone, afraid, and on the run—but she meets the God who sees her and knows her name. If you’ve been feeling invisible, Hagar’s story is God’s powerful reminder that He sees you and He loves you.

When I talk about Big Prayer, I the kinds of big prayers that seem impossible on your own. And they probably are, because God alone can grant them. Because when God gives you a big prayer, He’s going to give you the way to achieve it. Mind you, it may not look like what you think it will look like. The will of God WILL be done, but He usually doesn’t detail step by step. So, listen. Watch for the light just ahead. And follow. This isn’t about goal setting and achievement, even though that is useful when you have a big dream. It’s about the heart of the matter…