by Michael King | Jun 18, 2020 | Inner Life, Reflection, Spiritual Laws, The Goodness of God
There is a common view in the Body of Christ that while God didn’t cause Job’s afflictions directly, He allowed them by not stepping in and stopping the attacks. While the little we see of the heavenly meeting-room scene in Job 1 might suggest that God did exactly...
by Michael King | Mar 21, 2020 | Faith, Physical And Emotional Healing, Reflection, Spiritual Gifts
These days, the COVID-19 Coronavirus is all over the news. Literally. I’m not sure it’s possible to watch any other news, actually, because if it isn’t Corona, I’m not even sure anyone is reporting on it even if we would be better served by not having 24/7...
by Michael King | Feb 12, 2020 | Faith, Inner Life, Reflection
For those who have been following along for a bit, you know that we have packed our house in Portland and are moving to the Houston area of Texas. The process began in the first quarter of last year, but the past ten months have consisted of her making a bunch of...
by Michael King | Aug 14, 2019 | Beliefs, Reflection, Resurrection and Immortality, Signs Wonders & Miracles
I was out with family at a lunch the other day, and as we began discussing something Bible-related, somehow the subject of Jesus and never dying came up. I forget exactly how it came up, but someone commented on my belief that we aren’t supposed to die, and how...
by Michael King | Jul 10, 2019 | Physical And Emotional Healing, Reflection, The Goodness of God
Back when I was helping run conferences for a local ministry, the staff and volunteers would aim to start each morning with a time of prayer before we got started and let all the attendees in the doors for the day. This was sometimes a challenge because the doors...
by Michael King | Jul 3, 2019 | Encouragement, Inner Life, Physical And Emotional Healing, Reflection
As I said recently in a social media post, “Inner healing isn’t always fun, but it is always worth it. Sometimes the fruit isn’t instantly evident, but that’s how we’ve been trained to believe and expect things to happen in our microwave Western culture. The question...