When Elijah completed his 40 day fasting in 1 Kings, he found himself on Mount Sinai depressed and stagnant. God spoke with him and pushed him out into the world. God wasn’t done with Elijah, there is more to go do to advance His kingdom.
Today is the first day of our 40 Days of Fasting and Prayer under the theme “Go”! We are looking at John 16, right before Jesus goes to the cross. He talks about going away, but he wound be back. When we “go alone” we are not actually alone. We have the Holy Spirit with us.
So, the world is picking back up, again. Cars are a-cruising, people are out a-bustling, there are millions of ways to get that adrenaline coursing. It is understandable to think that we were ripped off by all the restriction put on us for the last two years; we lost some of that dear time that our lives are in such short… Continue reading Stopping the Busy
The fasting and prayer time doesn’t end at the end of forty days, it is a lifestyle that we have been called to redirect us as a Harvestime community. We want to challenge you to continue to let God change you in this way! Thank you for joining us at this time. Let’s expect God to do big things!
Let’s take one more look at “Stand”. There is a bigger picture than just us and our journey. We all cross paths and influence each other; God’s plan is bigger than only us. Just because we have a talent doesn’t mean that we should always use it, God may be calling us to do something else! Devotional by Pastor Kim… Continue reading 40 Days of Prayer & Fasting | Day 40
God is calling those followers who are not active, accepting of evil, and lukewarm to rise up and press into asking God to change their hearts. Let us rise up and not be complacent. Devotional by Karlan Brunner (South Campus)
Be encouraged to be as one in spirit and purpose. Have the same attitude as Jesus, serve others, and do everything without complaining. We need to stand in unity. Devotional by Jenny Buckman (Eau Claire Campus)
God is calling us to stand bolding, but also “stand” while on our knees in reverence. Walk with obedience to Him. Devotional by Pastor Karl Hanson (Chippewa Falls Campus)
We are not called to stand on our own word, but God’s! And His word is a promise. It is strong. Trust in his promises. Devotional by Pastor Alison Amelse (Eau Claire Campus)