Gathered Around the Fire

JAN 9 - GOD WANTS TO DWELL IN THE MIDST OF HIS PEOPLE.  Ever since God stopped down to the earth and began to form Adam from the clay of the earth, on the sixth day of creation, God has been pursuing one thing, to dwell in the midst of His people; He created mankind to dwell with Him forever.  Don't let your passing circumstances convince you otherwise. God has always been pursuing mankind for a love relationship. God is love and love must have an object, a person, or persons on whom to pour out that love and bestow its benefits.  For God so loved the world that He sent His only begotten Son   John 3:16a But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us               Romans 5:8   Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends . John 15:13 Have bad circumstances convinced you that God somehow is unable to Love...

*** First Time Visitors *** Please go to the  First Time Visitors  tab or    go to  Thursday Night   tab   If you want to share what we are doing with a friend please direct them using the URL for that page.                                      ============================ SUNDAY DEC 29, At 8 Am In sub zero temperatures and with wind chills reaching a chilling -30 degrees Fahrenheit, seven men gathered in a circle on the frozen ground in the  Dakota Wokiksuye Makoce ( Land of Memories.) Jacob farmer , Don M., Andy G., Pat F., Phi H., David S. and Joshua S. met with Dave Brave Heart and witnessed the pouring out of three bottles of tears that Jacob farmer and others had carried during the recent ride for remembrance, traveling by horseback for 330 miles from Crow Creek SD to Land of Memories, in Mankato, MN. Jacob farmer and others walke...

*** First Time Visitors *** Please go to the  First Time Visitors  tab or    go to  Thursday Night Prayer   tab   If you want to share what we are doing with a friend please direct them using the URL for that page.                                      ============================ How was your day after Christmas? It was a wonderful day for us as we served in a unique opportunity to walk out   the subject of our prayers. History for those who are new to this story... This year it seemed obvious to be a part of the Dakota 38+2  ride for remembrance .  Since we had been praying for reconciliation since august 4th of this year right up until today. It was with great pleasure that we helped feed about 350 Dakota and friends who took part in the final trek from Land of Memories park into Mankato and finally arriving at the Monumen...

*** First Time Visitors *** Please go to the  First Time Visitors  tab or    go to  Thursday night   tab   If you want to share what we are doing with a friend please direct them using the URL for that page.                                      ============================ Jesus quotes out of Isaiah 61 as he announces his ministry and purpose of his coming to the earth. The Lord has anointed me to. .. preach the gospel to the poor, proclaim liberty to the captives, release to the prisoners, heal the broken hearted. Andy had a picture tonight and the impression of the Lord;s hand being upon somebody, he didn't know exactly who.  The hand of the Lord is upon you,  We prayed this phrase out over the leadership, the congregation and the region, for many things and we prayed for needs in the group. We talked about the Ride for Remembrance...

*** First Time Visitors *** Please go to the  First Time Visitors  tab or    go to  Thursday Night   tab   If you want to share what we are doing with a friend please direct them using the URL for that page.                                      ============================ Hello Everyone, We are living in exciting days in expectation of the Lord revealing his promises and we are his servants receiving the fulfillment of those promises.  "Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up" Galatians 6.9. Keep believing and keep praying there is an amazing expectation in the kingdom for what we will see in the coming days. This passage in Daniel sums up what is welling up in my heart at this moment: "SINCE THE FIRST DAY THAT YOU SET YOUR MIND TO GAIN UNDERSTANDING AND TO HUMBLE ...

*** First Time Visitors *** Please go to the  First Time Visitors  tab or    go to  Thursday Night   tab   If you want to share what we are doing with a friend please direct them using the URL for that page.                                      ============================ From Les SASS Thanks to everyone for helping! We met the riders in Flandreau, SD last night. We hand-delivered to the chief the  Specific confession and repentance.  I told him we should have come to them  FIRST to ask for forgiveness instead of them coming to us.  He gave us both a big hug.  Jim showed me his post on Facebook regarding Jacob Farmer's walk and said it was well received. A Prophetic Journey 17  And as for you, O my flock, thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold,  I judge between sheep and sheep, the rams and the he-goats . 18...

*** First Time Visitors *** Please go to the  First Time Visitors  tab or    go to  THE GAP   tab   If you want to share what we are doing with a friend please direct them using the URL for that page.                                      ============================ Another timely connection between our blogs, Gathered Around the Fire and   God's Kingdom Ministries - Stephen Jones,    I wrote a post about reversing the curse and quoted part of 2 Corinthians 5 about the finished work of Christ. Well, today Dec 18 I went to Stephen's blog and read the Dallas conference report and found a couple of interesting things... From God's Kingdom Ministries. ..Our first appeal to receive this dominion came   on   November 29, 1993* during the Jubilee Prayer Campaign  Although our appeal was won, it took 20 years to comp...