Easter Awakening

Today in my morning devotions (YWAM Prayer Diary) I started what theologians call the “History Books.” There are 12 that begin with Joshua and end with Esther. 

Eugene Peterson (The Message) says in his preface that, “history is attentive to the conditions in which people encounter and experience God ” and that history is important because “the only reason for paying attention to people and events is to stay alert to God.”

This past Easter weekend I hope we were all attentive to people and events–which were amazing.

Let’s call it an Easter awakening.

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It’s Not About Trump. It’s About Jesus

Last night’s State of the Union message vividly portrayed America’s cultural divide–a battle of worldviews. 

The Milano Cortina Olympics showcased the same cultural chasm with some great displays of faith and patriotism as well as high-profile secular “statements” and national disdain.

And decision day with Iran is quickly approaching with the world divided on what to do. 

What do we make of the divisions in our nation and world and how should we pray?

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Seven Trumpets Blasts for Revival

Blowing a loud trumpet (shofar) was used for thousands of years to mobilize armies and rally people to action. Some are on the horizon in 2026 to call America and the world to spiritual awakening in Jesus. 

I see at least seven major opportunities for revival explosions in the next nine months. They are designed to call the Body of Christ in the USA and elsewhere in the spirit of 2 Chronicles 7:14: 

If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.

Here are the seven “trumpets” being prepared to sound. How should you and your church get involved?

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