Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep: Reflections on Slumber, Our Spiritual Lives, and the Kingdom of God

by Charles A. Metteer, PhD
5/11/17

Although Western culture may have little use for sleep, viewing it as a “necessary evil” pausing our busy days, God created sleep for a reason. Learn more about rest, sleep, and the power of dreams in this new blog.

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From Conference to Closet by Sarah Watne

From Conference to Closet

by Sarah Watne

Sarah Watne's shares how the “God high,” she has experienced at numerous Onething conferences has become an invitation into more of God's heart for every day in the year to come.

Wisdom on Raising Great Teens

Wisdom on Raising Great Teens

by Adam Wittenberg

Raising teenagers is tough. Any parent can tell you that. Their emotions are volatile. Their passions change almost daily. And…

How to Be a Bold Witness

How to Be a Bold Witness

by Adam Wittenberg

In our day, God is raising up faithful witnesses who will partner with Him to tell many about salvation, expose lies, and pray in the judgment on the Antichrist’s reign. Are you one of them?

How Vulnerability to God Stabilizes Us

by Dana Candler

As the storms in life come our way, we can rely on the revelation and experience of the love of Christ to provide stability to the soul as inward strength is knit to rooted affections in Christ Jesus.

King Jesus

King Jesus

by IHOPKC

This Kingdom of God is more than a spiritual reality, and our King is one who is reigning now and will also reign in the Age to Come.

Signs of the Times to Think Through Biblically

Signs of the Times to Think Through Biblically

by Fia Curley

No one knows the day or the hour of Jesus' return, but the signs around us, like birth pangs, point to the ultimate culmination of God's plan to bring about His Kingdom.

The Power of Holiness - IHOPKC Blog

The Power of Holiness

by Adam Wittenberg

Is holiness mostly rules, drudgery, and self-denial, or is it a liberating fascination with God's Son, who is radiant, all-powerful, and beautiful? Find out in this blog.

How to Know God's Will for Your Life After High School

How to Know God’s Will for Your Life After High School

by Isaac Bennett

While our temporary assignments in life may change, God's calling for our lives—to know and experience Christ—will never change.

Journeying Together into the Father Heart of God

Journeying Together into the Father Heart of God

by Adam Wittenberg

Knowing the Father's heart helps us cut through temptation and distraction and frees us to worship Him in spirit and truth.

Meeting God through Giving

Meeting God through Giving

by Adam Wittenberg

Great joy awaits those who take God up on His command to honor Him with their finances and give toward the building of His kingdom, even in extravagant ways!

Why We Can't Know the Day or the Hour: The Commandment to Know the Generation of the Lord's Return

Why We Can’t Know the Day or the Hour: the Commandment to Know the Generation of the Lord’s Return

by Adam Wittenberg

When we know the signs Jesus said would accompany His return, we are prompted to live boldly, aware of the hour and ready to escape compromise as the end-time pressures increase.

Doing Justice on God’s Terms

Doing Justice on God’s Terms

by Adam Wittenberg

Many believers want to work for justice, but it won’t glorify God unless our works are done according what the Bible says about loving mercy and walking in humility.

Every Christian is Anointed to Proclaim the Gospel

Every Christian is Anointed to Proclaim the Gospel

by Fia Curley

As we behold the beauty of God—His ways, His character, His consistently loving nature—our hearts are drawn toward Him, and our desire to love Him more grows.

How to Have a Joyful Marriage

How to Have a Joyful Marriage

by Mike and Anne Rizzo

When we fix our eyes on Jesus and seek transformation from the inside-out, we find a joy that transcends the current season in our marriage, freeing us to love Jesus, and our spouse, regardless of circumstance.

The Wisdom of Fasting Weekly

The Wisdom of Fasting Weekly

by Adam Wittenberg

Rather than waiting for a crisis, spiritual leaders fast regularly to prepare themselves, and others, for the day of trial.

The Power of Praying Daily

The Power of Praying Daily

by Adam Wittenberg

We need daily bread to stay close to God and do His works. Find out how praying daily can help you find it!

The God Who Disappoints

The God Who Disappoints

by Fia Curley

Life rarely goes according to plan and when prayers seem to go unanswered, disappointment tempts believers toward heavy hearts.

Prophecy and Hearing God’s Voice

Prophecy and Hearing God’s Voice

by Adam Wittenberg

At its core, prophecy is about hearing God’s voice and sharing it with others. God made prophecy for all believers, and the Holy Spirit is willing to help everyone who wants to grow in it.

How Jesus Leads Women Well

How Jesus Leads Women Well

by Fia Curley

In this life women face many disappointments, but Jesus has a plan that He is actively bringing about as He ushers women into their destiny in the Kingdom.

God's Strength to Bring Revival

God’s Strength to Bring Revival

by Adam Wittenberg

We can't produce revival in our own strength, but God promises to be strong for us—if we'll seek Him wholeheartedly.

How to Keep an Open Heart When Relationships Fail

How to Keep an Open Heart When Relationships Fail

by Dana Candler

IHOPKC leader Dana Candler describes the challenges of living with an open heart in times of disappointment and how that pursuit leads us to love and trust God more.

Forerunners of the Faith from the Black Community

by Fia Curley

The Lord has called many black believers to spread the truth of the gospel and focus on His will as they maintain a heavenly perspective, despite life's challenges.

How Black Lives Matter in the Kingdom of God

How Black Lives Matter in the Kingdom of God

by David Sliker

How does the example of Jesus encourage us to respond and listen to one another in the deeply polarized politics of today's society?