Edifying Words: Bringing Encouragement in Hard Moments
Have you ever been down, and someone came along and gave you a word that lifted you up? Right now, Marsha and I are in a hospital surrounded by people who hear day-to-day words that can change their lives.
3 Things That Get Me Through Challenging Times
I want to thank all of you who have been praying for my wife, Marsha, as she battles cancer. As many of you know, this past week was particularly tough with many days spent in the hospital. Through your prayers, doors opened and we found strength.
The Power of Influence
In my years of ministry, I've met many people who worry about their future. Some seek a prophetic word, but remember, it's a gift from the spirit, given in its own time. When I meet folks like this, I often ask: "What are you reading? Who are you spending time with?"
Our Weakness: Illuminating God’s Greatness.
This morning, as I sit here watching Marsha’s IV drip for hydration following her second chemo treatment earlier this week, we enter the fourth month of our journey of faith in dealing with cancer. This phrase keeps coming to mind: "Whether you hold life tightly or hold life loosely it breaks. But in our brokenness, God reveals His greatness”.
Turning the World Upside Down: Spreading Love, Changing Lives.
“My purpose isn't just to love God wholeheartedly, but to change and impact the world by sharing His love.” Acts 17:6 declares, "those who have turned the world upside down have come here too.”
God: My All in All.
May 27th, 2024 Hello, I hope you've had an amazing kickoff to summer. For many, summers may become busier because it means the kids are home 24/7 now, and wow, we all know [...]
More Than Enough
May 20th, 2024 Hey there, whether it's morning or afternoon for you! Lately, I've been thinking about something, and I'd like you to think about it too: living with more than enough. That [...]
Embracing Life’s Breaks
May 13th, 2024 Lately, I'm reminded of a quote that's become more real to me: "No matter how tightly or loosely you hold onto life, it breaks." It's a powerful reminder that life [...]
The Power of One
May 6th, 2024One day, I was meditating on the factor of prayer, mainly praying for someone or interceding on their behalf.As I was pondering this, the Holy Spirit began to speak to me [...]
Walking In The F.O.G.
April 29th, 2024 One day, an old friend approached me and said, “Mike French, you are walking in the fog.” Instantly, I assumed he meant I had a foggy brain, but he clarified [...]
The Purpose of Every Believer
April 22nd, 2023 Have you ever pondered, "What is actually my purpose?" It's safe to say that this question weighs heavily on many of us at some point in our lives. However, I [...]
Revival Through God’s Fire
April 15th, 2024 One morning, as I was studying and spending time in prayer, I wrote these words down: “I believe God wants to move by the power of the Holy Spirit with [...]
Getting Over the Pride of Asking!
April 8th, 2024 A habit I've cultivated when interacting with others is asking if there's anything, I can pray with them about. The responses to this question vary. Some abruptly shut me down [...]
Hosting The Holy Spirit
April 1st, 2024 1 Corinthians 6:19 asks us this thought-provoking question, “Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from [...]
Eyewitnesses
March 25th, 2024 In Acts 1:8, it states, “You shall be witnesses when the power of the Holy Spirit comes upon you.” Whenever I encounter the term "witness," my mind immediately draws parallels [...]
Priority Check: What Comes First in Your Life?
March 18th, 2024 As believers and God’s children, there is nothing more desired by Him than for us to walk in the victory provided through His Son, Jesus. However, often people aren’t experiencing [...]
Abundant Life In Jesus.
March 11th, 2024 My friend Jim Marocco greets me every time with this question, “Mike, are you alive and praising Jesus?”And I love this because it causes me to stop and remember, “Yes, [...]
Are You Fully Surrendered in Your Heart?
March 4th, 2024 In our current era, the need for spiritual awakening is evident, yet the laborers who wholeheartedly embrace God's will are scarce.God seeks those who surrender completely, not just reluctantly or [...]
Breaking Free from Limited Thinking: Embracing God’s Perspective
February 26th, 2024 It's common to fall into a rut in our thoughts and actions, especially regarding how we perceive God's will.When change disrupts our familiar patterns, we often resist it because it [...]
3 Ways You Are A Witness For Jesus
February 19th, 2024 In Acts 1:8, the Bible states, “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea [...]
Unlocking Your Faith
February 12th, 2024 I came across a quote that said, “Believe in something even if it means sacrificing everything,” by Serena Williams.Man, that truly embodies faith!But what if, instead of believing in just [...]
3 Life Changing Questions
February 5th, 2024 Over the weekend, I had the privilege of visiting the beautiful nation of El Salvador for a conference where I was a speaker. Like any journey, it left an impact [...]
Compassionate Living
January 29th, 2024 Monday Motivator What is Compassion?There is a lot of speculation in our world right now about what it looks like to have compassion. This concept has been on my mind [...]
Loosening Life’s Bonds
January 22nd, 2024 Monday Motivator Good morning!It’s Monday again, a day often met with reluctance, yet for me, it’s a great chance to connect with you from my heart. Thank you for dedicating part of [...]