The Confidence of the Gospel 3/26/20 Christian Living The gospel of Jesus Christ gives us confidence, not our political party. Discover fresh joy today! Don’t Waste Time Waiting on God by Justin Rizzo Where is God in the delay? Why should we wait on Him? Find out one man's answer. Beholding the Beauty of Jesus by Stuart Greaves In the face of rising socio-political, moral, and spiritual pressures in the world, we need the beauty of Christ to keep our hearts burning with love no matter what we face. Rooting Our Hearts in the Meekness and Majesty of Jesus by David Sliker Christ's suffering and death shout loudly of His ability to justly rule the earth in perfect meekness. Gaze deeper at the cross to be reminded of the reasons His leadership can be fully trusted. A Letter Regarding COVID-19 by Mike Bickle Here at the International House of Prayer of Kansas City, we are not only closely watching developments around COVID-19, we are responding aggressively in full compliance with directives from local and national officials. Praying without Ceasing by Diane Bickle We often cling to God in a crisis; but can the person of Jesus alone motivate us to stay in a continual conversation with Him? What happens when we do? Hear one woman's testimony. Jesus, My Magnificent Obsession: A People of Whom the World Is Not Worthy by Daniel Lim We gain perspective when we focus on Jesus, who helps us overcome trials in life and shine brightly before men. Read more about the power of this Spirit-filled life. Inconvenience and Sacrifice by Juliet Canha Fasting can quicken our spiritual breakthrough and curb the appetite for other things. Will you engage in fasting to get more of God? Loving God’s Work by Fia Curley God is faithful even in hard times. He has a plan to bring us through. Thoughts on Kanye West’s Recent Declaration That Jesus Is King by Adam Wittenberg A major celebrity declares, "Jesus is Lord" and proceeds to record an album entitled as this bold declaration. Should we draw comfort, be skeptical, or react otherwise to the news about Kanye West? Mike Bickle responds. The Faith of Open Hands by Fia Curley Faith pleases the Lord, and it also causes us to move forward during those challenging times when tough moments in life threaten to overwhelm us. One Year Later: IHOPKC Has Changed since the Convergence by Mike Bickle Mike Bickle reflects on how IHOPKC has changed since the Convergence when 1,000 Chinese leaders gathered together with the IHOPKC family. The Lord’s Faithful Leadership by Fia Curley Yes, there is one who not only knows all of our days but walks each one with us. Longing for Communion by Dean Briggs Even as He first loved us, He was also the first to be unceasingly devoted to us. Our devotion flows from His. Be True to Yourself by Mike and Anne Rizzo Being true to yourself is being true to following Christ, hearing His voice, and living for His glory. What to Do in Difficult and Trying Times by Selenia Vera Hold on. Stay steady. Don’t quit. God is for you. The Power of Believing Rightly by Fia Curley Snow flurries are falling along with the temperature, and a simple errand has turned into a quest. Thirty-Fourth Street is… Singing the Bible by Brandon Oaks I believe by singing the Bible regularly you will witness God printing His Word on your heart in a powerful way. Sweet Resolutions for a New Year by David Sliker Our fundamental problem and glory is that we were born with deep longings of the heart for greatness, impact, and wholeheartedness. Featured Post No More Shame—Seeing Ourselves Clothed in Robes of Righteousness by Juliet Canha If our core belief is that there is something wrong with us, we will perform for love, striving to prove we're okay and worthy of acceptance. Featured Post He Called You His Mother by Amy Rachel Peterson Twice in the New Testament God’s conveyance of divine delight and highest favor is expressed: once toward Mary, the mother He chose for Jesus; and once toward us, those redeemed by His grace. Discipleship and Prayer in Preparation for Fullness by Dean Briggs As we look at the most massive, coordinated, strategic prayer movement happening across the earth, we must ponder: What is coming? How close are we to a fullness moment? One Year Later: What’s Next for IHOPKC? by Adam Wittenberg We need one another, and we cannot go forward into God's purposes without each other. The Deepest Thing about You by Daniel Hoogteijling If you don’t have a revelation of God’s love for you personally, you will strive to earn His love.