by Gary Hargrave | Apr 15, 2024 | Blog
In order to be obedient to the Lord, you must trust Him. Trust is difficult because it constantly crosses your own understanding. “Trust in the LORD with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your...
by Gary Hargrave | Apr 8, 2024 | Blog
During a time of prayer and waiting on the Lord, I saw something like a vision of simply taking off a coat that I was wearing. The coat was filled with all kinds of clutter and negative ideas that I had about myself. And I was enabled to simply drop this coat off my...
by Gary Hargrave | Apr 1, 2024 | Blog
John the Baptist did not know who the Messiah was, but he witnessed the Spirit descending like a dove and remaining on Him (John 1:32–34). Notice the process—descending and remaining. We are looking for the Spirit to be in us and remain because we are sons of God...
by Gary Hargrave | Mar 25, 2024 | Blog
I am a literalist when it comes to the Scriptures. But every once in a while, I love the way The Message Bible makes you think differently about a passage, as with Isaiah 53:10–11. Here Isaiah says, “It’s what God had in mind all along, to crush him with pain....
by Gary Hargrave | Mar 18, 2024 | Blog
I keep feeling the reality of this word annihilation. That is really what the Jews faced during this time of Purim (Esther 3:8–9, 8:6). They were facing absolute total annihilation. In the story of Esther, the king gave Haman his signet ring and told him to do with...