He is coming !!!

The whole world is looking for 1 man who will have an answer for every problem. Peace in the middle east , Health Care for everyone , and a plan to save the planet from certain destruction. I have had the pleasure to travel half way around the world and back this last year and I [...]

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Hope City

Information just below is from the Hope City web page http://www.hopecitykc.org Ray and Lisa Stribling are the directors and founder of Hope City KC. They carry the heart and the mandate to see the message of prayer break into the inner city. Ray and Lisa through Hope City, long to see the lives of the addicted, [...]

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Where I’ve been and where I’m going

My Family Portrait Most people find their identity and self worth from their job or in the things they do. It is my desire to paint a picture of my family with words, discovering in the process just who we are. I carry the same name as my Grandfather John Gross so let me start [...]

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Dianna , Her strength for my journey, we finish together !

    Dianna always gives Her best and puts Her own desires on hold Need an honest answer, come to Her, you know the truth is told Though others leave when times get tough I know she will remain When my heart is parched and dry Her words have come like rain She has suffered [...]

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The enemy the flood and the Lord

    Is 59:19 So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.   Isaiah uses the Hebrew word Nahar 21 times [...]

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Bottomless Bucket List

Upper left is a photo of Bujagali falls on the great river Nile in Uganda. It is an awesome display of power and danger to the novice. The Nile transports an massive amount of water, can you imagine moving that volume one bucket at a time. A pipe would be a much faster way to move water, [...]

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Overcompensation : Danger Will Robinson

Overcompensation : excessive or exaggerated corrections Like so may others I have lost  friends to automobile accidents. Several caused by something as simple as a tire dropping off the edge of the road. A sudden jerk of the steering wheel to gain control actually ended in the loss of all control. On the same measure I have a friend who  was worried [...]

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Does God Care what you wear?

DOES GOD CARE WHAT YOU WEAR? Romans 13: 11-14 11 Besides this, knowing the time, it is already the hour for you to wake up from sleep, for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed. 12 The night is nearly over, and the daylight is near, so let us discard the deeds of darkness [...]

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Short term measurements not intended for God’s Kingdom.

Short term measurements not intended for God’s Kingdom.   I have waited for several weeks to work on this blog. It has been a red hot issue for me and now is cooled off so I can touch it. I will be try to be careful not to run anyone off as I was not directly effected by [...]

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I miss Art Katz and Leonard Ravenhill

I’m stepping on my soap box. I miss Leonard Ravenhill He could speak / write and true conviction would fall on me. I would deal with another layer of the onion called pride and unbelief I keep in close proximity. I remember when Mike Bickle invited him to speak here in Kansas city around 1990. His book Why Revival [...]

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