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y Church is the book that water flow. At times, their water if they were their own, and they
I am writing, and the will be hot for cleansing; at times will lay down their own lives for
Mwhole world is about to it will be cold for refreshing. My sheep. This is the love that
read it. Until now, the world has I will also give them lightning in will touch men's hearts - when
wanted to read the book that the one hand and thunder in the My people lay down their lives
evil one has written about My other. They will soar like eagles for one another. Then the world
Church, but soon I will release over the earth, but they will will know Me.
MY book. descend upon My people like I have given these choice food to
I am about to release My last-day doves because they will honour serve My household. These are
apostles. I will have many like My family. They will come upon the faithful ones that I will trust to
Paul, John, Peter and the others. cities like whirlwinds and earth- watch over My Own house.
To prepare them, I am sending quakes, but they will give light to I am about to release My last-day
many like John the Baptist who the meek and lowly. teachers upon the earth. They
will teach them devotion to Me I am about to release My last-day will know Me and teach My
and lay the foundation of evangelists. I will give them a people to know Me. They will

repentance in their lives. cup of joy that will never run out. love the truth. They will not
The apostles will also be like They will heal the sick and cast retreat before the darkness, but
John the Baptist. Just as the out devils; they will love Me and they will expose it and drive it
chief joy of John's life was to love righteousness; they will back.
hear the Voice of the Bride- carry their crosses every day, They will unstop the wells that
groom, these will have one not living for themselves but for your fathers dug, and serve the
devotion - to see My bride made Me. Through them, the world will pure waters of life.
ready for Me. Because of this, I know that I live and that I have [The Call, Rick Joyner, Morning-
will use them to build highways been given all authority and Star Publications, 1999].
through the wilderness and power.
rivers through the deserts. They These are the fearless ones who
will bring down the high places will attack the gates of the enemy
and raise up the lowly. and raid the dark places of the
I am about to release My last-day earth, leading many to My
prophets. They will love Me and salvation.
walk with Me, even as Enoch did. I am about to release shepherds
They will demonstrate My power who will have My heart for the
and prove to the world that I am sheep. These will feed My sheep
the One true God. Each will be a because they love Me. They will
pure well from which only living care for each of My little ones as

eer op keer wanneer ek by Purpose Driven Life daaraan dat, steuning wat die Here my gee, op groei, meer en meer soos U kan
my studio / kantoor instap, om in ‘n vriendskapsverhouding my beurt weer aanvaarding en word.
Kvoel ek sleg omdat ek dit met God te leef, beteken dat ek ondersteuning kan gee waar dit Vraag: Het jy al vandag kontak
net nie netjies kan kry nie - en dan alles met Hom deel. Ek kan Hom in menslik feitlik onmoontlik lyk! gemaak met die Here en vir Hom
kom herinner Salomo my dat ‘n elk geval nie beïndruk nie; Hy ken Gebed: Here, dankie dat U my vertel dat jy Hom liefhet en
skoon stal nie beeste in het nie my deur en deur. Daarom kan ek aanvaar en liefhet. Ek wil hierdie waardeer?
(Spreuke 14:4)! Ek het dan so pas by Hom, soos by ‘n goeie vriend, vriendskapsverhouding met U Elmarie van der Westhuizen
die uur wat ek eenkant gesit het ontspan in die wete dat Hy my koester sodat ek nader aan U kan www.ekerk.co.za
vir netjies maak, spandeer aan ‘n aanvaar het as Sy vriend. Ek kan
Skype-gesprek met iemand wat kla en ek kan my foute erken en
seer is en ondersteuning nodig Hom dan vertrou om my te
het. Verhoudings is belangriker vergewe en te help om my foute
as ‘n ‘skoon stal’! en my sondige reaksie op ander
Dit laat my dink aan die keer toe ek se foute te bowe te kom, en meer
gaan help tee skink het na die soos Jesus te reageer.
begrafnis van ‘n vrou wat self- Hierdie verhouding met God is die
moord gepleeg het - haar huis was kosbaarste gawe wat ek kan
hipernetjies, selfs die kombuis- ontvang. Dit het Hom álles gekos
kaste en -laaie was eksie- om dit vir my moontlik te maak om
perfeksie, maar haar lewe het vir Sy vriend, Sy kínd genoem te
haar so betekenisloos gevoel dat word.
sy besluit het om ‘n einde daaraan Johannes 15:15 en Romeine 5:10
te maak. noem ons vriende van Jesus,
Die Bybel moedig my aan om vriende van God. En as ek elke
heeltyd gereed en toegerus te dag nie net ‘n stukkie lees en bid
wees om dit wat ek ontvang het, nie, maar oomblik tot oomblik
uit te deel - vryelik, soos wat saam met Jesus stap, my gedag-
Jesus dit kom doen het. Om tes met Hom besig is, ek aan Sy
vergifnis en liefde te gee, om woorde herkou, ontdek ek dat ek
diensbaar te wees - maar ek word ? reserwe van krag en liefde het,
so maklik gekniehalter deur my die nodige insig en wysheid het
eie kleinserigheid en kleinsielig- om elke uitdaging of krisis die
heid. Daarom bly my verhouding hoof te bied. Dan is my knorrige
met God die spilpunt waarom alle man, my PMS-vrou, my moeilike
ander verhoudings draai - die tiener, my baas wat vandag ekstra
voedingsaar van inspirasie en foutvinderig is, 'n geleentheid
krag, van léwe! waar ek vanuit die geborgenheid
Rick Warren herinner ons in The van die aanvaarding en onder-