Blair Parke
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The Greatest Encounter We Need is a Truth Encounter
We live in an age of spin and deception. Truth is rare and difficult to discern in the 21st century. We no longer live in the Judeo-Christian world; we live in a post-modern world. Reason and logic now dominate the truth conversation. The truth is personal truth has quickly become the highest standard by which …
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Does Jesus Really Love Me?
If you are like me and have been in church literally all your life, you’ve heard the song “Jesus Loves Me.” Can I tell you a secret? As a kid, I kind of got tired of that song. Still, the repetitive nature of it instilled in me the words, but it took me a while …
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Double Glory in Hebrew Year 5782
The month of Tishrei is the first month of the civil calendar year and the seventh month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar. It is also called the Head of the Year or the “month of beginning.” It starts on Tuesday, Sept. 6, at sundown and is a celebration called Rosh Hashanah or …
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God’s Reasons for Reminders and Remembrances
We are quickly approaching the 20th anniversary of America’s war against terrorists, embedded in Afghanistan. The focus initially was on finding and eliminating the radical, fundamentalist leader of the Al Qaeda network, Osama bin Laden, the militant mastermind of the 9/11 attack on America in the fall of 2001. This anniversary will again be a …
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The Test of Our Time
We are in a test. COVID-19 is testing our emotional quotient. Our test results have two diagnoses — negative and positive. Are we cynical, alarmed or positive? Some days we are all the above. COVID-19 has revealed the worst in some of us and the best in others. Everyone handles stress and pressure in different …
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If The Soldier Knew Yeshua Was Dead, Why Did He Pierce His Side?
There are literally thousands of prophetically symbolic references within the Bible that were, by design, placed where they were in the text to lead the reader on a path to the Messiah. There are also thousands of verses that we, by design, placed in the text so that we would recognize the Messiah when He …
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100 Episodes of Healing, Activation and Baptism in the Spirit
The Holy Spirit is alive and active, and moving in power today. It is my heart and passion to activate you to do what Jesus did. And you can do what He did because of the Holy Spirit who lives in you. We just celebrated over 100 episodes of Adventures in the Spirit podcast! People …
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How to Speak In Tongues
It is the will of God for every believer to speak in tongues. First Corinthians 14:2-4 shows us one of the tongues that is your prayer language. For those who say, “This doesn’t belong to me,” then my question would be, “Does edification belong to you as a Christian?” Of course. So how can you …
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How to Know Your Calling
There is a general will of God for every Christian. This involves following Jesus, forsaking sin and fishing for souls. You’ll notice that as you get involved in the general will of God, God’s specific will for your life begins to become clearer. God will not reveal your specific calling if you’re not interested in …
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How to Be An Overcomer
I want to be a victorious Christian. I want to be an overcomer. I want to be able to conquer whatever difficulties come my way. I know it is possible because the Bible tells us that it is, but deep down, I’m afraid most of us don’t believe it’s possible. Romans 8:37 tells us that …
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A Prophecy Concerning Afghanistan and the Captivity of Americans
During the week of August 15, 2021, God spoke to me several times concerning Afghanistan: Listen! The leadership of the United States, Russia and China are aligned with the Taliban against the West, as the profit from natural resources is their goal. China will be the chief benefactor from the plunder of the Afghans. The …
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The Biggest Barrier to Intimacy with God
Besides sin, the primary problem with the way people think and operate is performance orientation. It is regarded as a virtuous way of living that fits very nicely into the American work ethic. From day one, we are programmed for performance orientation as we learn to work for good grades in school, for plaques and …
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Departure of the Glory of God
The prophet Ezekiel was a descendant of the high priestly lineage of Zadok and would have become a priest in the temple in Jerusalem. However, he was one of thousands from Judah who had been carried off into exile by the Babylonians. When he was 30 years old — the age when he should have …
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God’s Plans for You Despite the Circumstances
A favorite Bible verse people quote to encourage others in hard times is found in Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV): “‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future’.” This verse, taken out of context, can be …
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An Arctic Breeze Is Coming From the North
Is the heat on in your life? Do you feel like you’re being pulled, stretched and your heart torn up? Are you in a dire situation, stuck between a rock and a hard place—and looking to God for a miracle? If so, I want to remind you today of these two passages: “A man shall …