Mikel French
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Release Your Holy Spirit Expectations and Watch What Happens
When it comes to expectations, there is often a thin line between genuine fulfillment and intense frustration. Full of passion and power, expectations inform our approach to every area of life, including relationships, church, politics and our own personal development. They can propel us toward great joy—or into great devastation. The difference-maker isn’t whether or …
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5 Important Facts About Holy Spirit Every Believer Should Know
Proverbs 24:5 says, “A wise man is strong; yes, a man of knowledge increases strength.” Knowledge is power. This aphorism is true in nearly every area of life, but it is life-altering when it comes to the things of the Spirit. Knowledge of the Holy Spirit is the believer’s greatest power. It is one thing …
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How the Holy Spirit Can Help You Usher In a Mighty Move of God
When we think of the foundations of the church, our minds quickly turn to the account of Jesus, His resurrection and His ascension in the four Gospels. But the Acts 2 impartation of the Holy Spirit to the body of Christ is no less significant. The coming of the Spirit ushered in three heightened abilities—understanding, …
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The Key That Can Unlock the Salvations, Signs and Miracles We Desire
There is a hunger intensifying in our country for revival, for a mighty move of God. But it will not fall until we lay hold of the key that can unlock the salvations, signs and miracles we desire. Jesus Himself shared it in His Sermon on the Mount: “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst …
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4 Practices to Help You Experience Jesus’ Miracles
Only God can turn the unimaginable into an overwhelming miracle. If our prayer is truly, “Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven” (Matt. 6:10, KJV), it will require that we engage with God and cultivate four practices that will unlock His power in our lives and communities. I …
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Why We Must be ‘Jesus Thinkers’ to Spark Revival
Those of us in leadership know what we like, but today I want to ask you, what do you dislike? Surprisingly, it may hold the key that would unlock God’s purpose for your life. Every teacher loves to dig out the truth from God’s Word like a gardener develops a crop. Every God-ordained pastor’s mission …
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Why God’s Plan for the Lost Requires Your Obedience
When I first sensed the call to Russia 27 years ago, I wasn’t sure if I could say no fast enough. I wasn’t thinking about the millions of lost souls I was putting myself above; I just knew I was nervous about giving up my own plan and agenda to participate in God’s plan for …
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How One Man’s Simple Decision to Share His Faith Brought Over 7,000 to Jesus
It has been said that God loves stories, and that is the reason He created humanity. Our lives—individually and together —weave stories that tell of His sovereignty and goodness, His love and His great, graceful purpose for each and every one of us. While I was en route to Ukraine to speak, the team learned …
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Stop Waiting for the Storm to Start to Establish Your Spiritual Roots
The spring in Oklahoma is a season of beauty and terror. Everything is turning green, blooming and coming alive, but there is also an ominous threat looming in the air itself. When the wind shifts to the south, tornadoes are not far away. There are different types of people when it comes to the danger …
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Biblical Promises to Help You Dress for Success as a Christian
I grew up always hearing the phrase, “Dress for success.” As Christians, how do we do that? Before Christ went to Heaven in Matthew 28, He revealed to us what a Christian must wear to be successful. Jesus in His last words reveals what the best-dressed Christians are wearing this year, and those last words …
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Don’t Fall for This Wrong Takeaway From the Sri Lankan Church Bombings
Last Sunday, as Christians in Sri Lanka were celebrating resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ with believers from around the world, 320 precious saints were massacred. According to NPR’s reporters Matthew Schwartz and Hannah Allam, “Experts have suspected an outside hand in the operation because of the sophistication required to carry out an attack involving …
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What Can the Church Do to Bring the Lost to Christ This Easter?
Where would you be without Jesus? My dear friend Pastor Edward has asked me this question often, and each time I’m more thankful for the reminder to consider it. I don’t know your answer, but mine is the same every time: Without Jesus I would be in jail, in hell, or in jail on my …
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God’s Talking, but Are You Listening?
Are you listening? Thanks to billions of voices across many social platforms trying to get our attention, the background noise in our lives can be deafening and overwhelming. In the midst of the clamor, I must ask, is anyone doing any listening? Are you? Doug Larson said, “Wisdom is the reward you get for a …
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Unlocking the Supernatural Power of Reach
In the kingdom of God, God always is the first one to move. God is always first in reaching out to you. Our response to the Holy Spirit when God is reaching out to us determines our destiny. There was a season when I had been getting out bed every morning for several months, usually …
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How Holy Spirit Is Preparing His Children for Impending Earth-Shattering Crisis
Happy new year! I pray that already this new year has been filled with an awesome awareness of the presence of God and a spiritual awaking to the truth that God is preparing us for mountain-moving faith beyond our abilities to dream or imagine. As I am writing today, I am on my way to …
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