The night before, I usually pray to the Lord to wake me up in the morning. I don’t usually wake up late, but I still want to ask the Lord to wake me up at specific times in the morning. This is how I started to have a personal time with Him in the morning, […]
Coming to the Word of God, Finding God’s Words, and Feeding on them in the Morning
Jeremiah 15:16 says, Your words were found and I ate them, and Your word became to me the gladness and joy of my heart. Apparently, the words of God are right in front of us every morning, but in experience the words need to be found. We need the Lord to shine on us as […]
Turning our Heart to the Lord and Coming to the Word with the Lord to Receive Light
My experience of morning revival has been helped the most with this simple prayer, “Lord Jesus I turn my heart to You right now.” I have a real need to start my time with the Lord each morning with this prayer. This prayer simplifies my coming to Him and opens me to receive what He […]
I Confess my sins, Pray the Word, Read the Morning Revival, and Share with Someone
To begin with, my goal in having a time with the Lord every morning is to touch the Lord. This is always my focus – I must touch Him, I must enjoy His sweet presence and receive His dispensing into my being. I normally begin with confession of my sins, laying my hands upon Him, […]
Learning that our Time with the Lord in the Morning is Really a Revival
After many years of doing morning revival – from a young person to a working adult – and having many ups and downs, I have learned the lesson that our time with the Lord in the morning is really a revival. As a young person, I appreciated the need for a time with the Lord […]
Pray-reading the Word of God, Applying it, and desiring Earnestly to Prophesy
Prophesying in the church meetings, i.e. speaking for God and speaking forth God into one another, fulfills the greatest prophecy in the Bible (Matt. 16:18). What constitutes prophesying is not eloquence of speech or brilliance of wit — it is the speaking forth of God Himself into others, which issues in the building up of […]
Regardless of my Feelings, Each Morning I say, Lord Jesus, I Love You!
My first words each morning are, Lord Jesus, I love You! regardless of my feelings. Then, I pray read the verses and read the portion in the morning revival. Then, I pray in a general way – and also in some specific ways. One day of the week’s Morning Revival always stands out strongly, so […]