Though it may be a scheduled event, a prayer encounter is more like a spiritual experience that occurs when an individual has a one on one meeting with God. In this episode Tom shares the background of these special events that have been a part of his ministry for a number of years.

Join Tom as he shares how one word can become your focus for a week. As you meditate on that word, it will take you to Scripture and will motivate the way you pray. One word can change your week!

The study of lists in the Bible is both a creative and a fascinating way to study God’s Word. In this episode, Tom shares 3 ways to get more from your Bible study by studying a list. 

Effective praying always begins with an awareness of the need. When that need is stated to a God who meets needs, the door of opportunity is opened for God to do something very special in meeting that need and answering that prayer. Learn more about this basic element of prayer in this episode.

Tom is joined by his sister Cheri, as she shares her experiences with terminal cancer. Though this disease has spread throughout her brain, she continues to maintain her passion for the glory of God. She is convinced that in life or death, God is still good. 

Sadly, there is a tendency to allow our spiritual experience to become very routine. Today Tom shares some practical suggestions to provide some freshness in our gatherings when Christians get together.

Living under the constant threat of death, John G. Paton claimed the promise of the presence of the Lord that accompanied the great commission. It was that assurance that enabled him and will enable you to face even the most difficult circumstances.

The book of Psalms is a book about reality. Though it is a book about worship and prayer, it also tells the experiences of real people with real problems. When you get into the book of Psalms, you just may find what you need to help you deal with the realities of life.

It might be said that you’re daily quiet time with God, is like a spiritual bath. Though it does not involve soap and water, it does have the same effect as an individual searches his heart, and seeks to become spiritually clean before God. Learn more about this spiritual exercise in today’s episode.

As American culture becomes more and more wicked, God’s people need to seek the Lord in prayer like never before. When violence fills the streets, Christians need to fill the church. There they must seek God in fervent prayer.