Asleep in the Storm: Rest amidst Racial Conflict 6/2/20 Christian Living In the midst of racial conflict, Stuart Greaves instructs us on how to let our souls rest in God through prayer, revelation, and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. The War on Inaction by Andy Byrd As believers, we have the privilege of bringing the gospel to those who haven't heard—whether they be in our communities or another part of our world. You carry the hope that the world needs! Andy Byrd of The Send shares his heart. We Want to Change the World, but We Hate Change by David Sliker We are caught in a desire for change yet get frustrated when circumstances change around us. How do we handle this wrestle? Learn from one man's journey and inner struggle. Responding to the Crisis: Turning to the Words of Jesus by Allen Hood Do we shut down in the face of crisis, or allow Jesus to meet us there? Allen Hood shares his personal journey of responding to the Coronavirus /COVID-19 pandemic by clinging to the words in red. Faith or Fear by Audra Lynn In shakings, our faith (or lack thereof) is revealed. Which path will we choose—fear or faith? Clinging to God’s Promises in the Midst of Tragedy by Corey Russell Need hope in troubled times? One man's story of finding God in his darkest moments can encourage you. Grace in the Process by Mike and Anne Rizzo God's Grace can sustain us as life goes from normal to quite different in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19). See how one man adapted. Confessing the Risen Christ in You by Dean Briggs The power of life and death is in the tongue. How can confessing the risen Christ in you build your faith and help you overcome? Get fresh perspective this Easter! Thank God for God by Fia Curley As world events change rapidly, we can find hope and peace in the unchangeable truth of God's character and His promise of faithfulness. Recovering from Loss and Disappointment by Juliet Canha Whether it's pain, shame, bitterness, or loss, the gospel offers hope and healing in Jesus' name. The Virtual Worship Opportunity by Justin Rizzo Struggling to adjust to corporate worship online during these times? Veteran worship leader Justin Rizzo shares some encouragement and advice The Artist’s Palette by Mike and Anne Rizzo Can discovering more of God's beauty actually lead to seeing greater beauty in our spouse and world and inspire spiritual growth? Find out more. The Confidence of the Gospel by Isaac Bennett 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.