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ANNOUNCING THE PEOPLE’S REVIVAL: UNDERGROUND
Where the misfits, the lepers-at-the-gate, and the Lazarus Generation finally get a voice. There’s a whole lot of noise out there—religious noise, political noise, influencer noise. But almost nobody is speaking to the people who actually feel the weight of this moment. The forgotten. The out-of-church. The exvangelical. The working poor. The ones the system… Continue reading
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Broken Vessels
Christ was literate.He stood in the synagogue and read the scroll like a man holding lightning.And yet — He wrote nothing.No book. No manual. No theological empire.Why? Because in the Old Testament, the Word of God came objectively — truth delivered from the outside, untouched by human hands.God spoke.Prophets repeated.Like a puppet.Balaam got judged because… Continue reading
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Dead Babies and Me: a Study in Duality
I launched a ministry in South Dakota in the early 2000s between the Yankton Sioux area and Pine Ridge. I didn’t launch a ministry to the Native folks, or to “save the rez”, I just reached out to people, people who are overlooked. I ended up doing a lot of revival meetings in South Dakota… Continue reading
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The Integrity of His Intentions
We all know the Lord’s Prayer, right? Jesus begins with, “Our Father…” Not a Father. Not the Father. Our Father — personal, intimate, direct. The whole force of the prayer starts with belonging. That matters, because a lot of us were raised on the idea that Jesus loves everyone in general, which somehow made it… Continue reading
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An audience of one
In 2005, I preached a three-day revival at a big church in Houston. The meetings started on a Friday, and afterward I took any interested church folks out on the streets to learn real ministry. That night we headed down to Westheimer to talk to the runaways and gutterpunks who lived out there. I arranged… Continue reading
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IMPOSSIBLE PEOPLE, HOLY TEACHERS
There’s a hard truth most folks never learn because they spend their whole life trying to avoid it: The people who bother you, trigger you, and make your blood boil are often the very teachers sent to sharpen you. We don’t grow because life is easy. We don’t mature because people are kind. We grow… Continue reading
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The last shall be first
The Kingdom runs on an upside-down logic the powerful can’t stand. The ones overlooked, overworked, underpaid — the ones this world treats like background noise — God calls them first in line. The last shall be first. Not someday. Not in some far-off heaven. But whenever justice breaks in, whenever mercy takes the wheel, whenever… Continue reading
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THE TRUTH DOESN’T NEED HYPE — BUT PEOPLE STILL NEED TO HEAR IT
I’ve never been a hype man. I don’t do theatrics. I don’t do smoke machines, countdown clocks, or breathless “you won’t believe what happens next” manipulation. I grew up allergic to all that. Hype is what you use when you don’t have truth. Hype is the sugar-coating you smear on something that can’t stand on… Continue reading
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JAMES 2:5 AND THE DANGEROUS FAVOR OF GOD
“Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom He promised to those who love Him?” — James 2:5 James didn’t whisper this. He thundered it across the early church because the people needed to hear a truth the wealthy hated… Continue reading
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WHEN THE LIGHT THREATENS THE DARK
Some of y’all don’t even realize this yet, so let me say it plain: The reason the darkness keeps swinging at you is because your light won’t shut up. You love people when the world says abandon them. You help when the system says hoard. You forgive when bitterness would be easier. You stand with… Continue reading
The People’s Revival 