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Seek God for the City: Day 1

Over the next 40 days City of Refuge Fellowship is joining with thousands of other believers around the world in a prayer focus called Seek God for the City. Seek God for the City is a prayer guide “designed to help everyday believers pray beyond their daily needs and further than their fears. ” We...

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Day of Prayer for National Leaders

We have set aside every Tuesday as a day of prayer for our National leaders: President Obama, the Senate and the Congress. Each week we present a specific focus, birthed from Scripture, that we can agree and pray together. Father, I pray that our National Leaders would return to their first love, Jesus Christ. Revelation...

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Action or Activity: Worship

In the book of II Timothy Paul confessed the reason that he had no shame concerning his suffering was “I know the one in whom I trust”. I believe that true worship is birthed through relationship. Worship is not merely our songs, our dances, our art or our gifts to God; it is the confidence,...

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Not what I expected

Some of our biggest issues in life revolve around expectations and disappointments. Just today I got to see this at work in my house. We have been snowed in twice over the last 6 days, getting somewhere between 3 and 4 feet of snow during that span. Last week we were able to take our...

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Prove it?

How many times have you been asked to “prove” something? We have all experienced it, been doubted, been questioned, maybe even been mocked or ridiculed, baited into proving that we are able to do what we are already sure we can and have accomplished in the past. I think of the old game show, “Name...

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Action or Activity: The Word of God

God told Israel in Deuteronomy 8:3, “man lives by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the LORD.” We have been given a great gift in the Word of God. It is the revelation of God Himself, not merely the words or the thoughts, but the fullness of Scripture is the character, the heart,...

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The Gospels in 30 Days

Deuteronomy 8:3 tells us “man lives by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the LORD.” In an effort to grow in the our love for the Word of God and in unity with one another, City of Refuge Fellowship is beginning a 30 day reading plan together. Starting on Monday, February 1st, we...

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Bold or Brash?

Boldness is something that I have both lacked and prayed for much of my adult life. I am often confident of what needs to be accomplished but fearful when it comes to my involvement in the process. I know that Scripture teaches us clearly that timidity and fear are not aspects of the “Spirit-filled” life...

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Day of Prayer for National Leaders

We have set aside every Tuesday as a day of prayer for our National leaders: President Obama, the Senate and the Congress. Each week we present a specific focus, birthed from Scripture, that we can agree and pray together. Father, I pray that our National Leaders’ mouths will speak truth; and declare that wickedness is...