by Tracee Swank | Jul 27, 2026 | Challenges, Movement, Prayer, Tracee J. Swank
Scripture “When I heard these things, I sat down and wept. For some days I mourned and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven.” (Nehemiah 1:4 NIV) Before Nehemiah was a builder, he was a weeper. He let the news of Jerusalem’s broken walls sit on him. Only after...
by Tracee Swank | Jul 20, 2026 | Challenges, Movement, Prayer, Tracee J. Swank
Scripture “Then he said to me, ‘Prophesy to these bones and say to them, “Dry bones, hear the word of the Lord!”’” (Ezekiel 37:4 NIV) Ezekiel stood in a valley of dry bones. God asked if they could live, and Ezekiel was honest: “Sovereign Lord, you alone know” (37:3)....
by Tracee Swank | Jul 6, 2026 | Challenges, Mission, Prayer, Tracee J. Swank
Scripture “All at once an angel touched him and said, ‘Get up and eat.’” (1 Kings 19:5b NIV) After his greatest ministry victory, Elijah collapsed in the wilderness and asked God to take his life. God’s first move was not a sermon or a strategy. It was food. Then...
by Tracee Swank | Jun 29, 2026 | Challenges, Mission, Prayer, Tracee J. Swank
Scripture “The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.” (Exodus 14:14 NIV) Pharaoh’s chariots were closing in. Israel had no path forward and no way back. Then Moses said it: “The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.” The sea did not part...
by Tracee Swank | Jun 22, 2026 | Challenges, Mission, Prayer, Tracee J. Swank
Scripture “Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.” (Genesis 1:2 NIV) Three words describe the very first canvas: formless, empty, dark. Most leaders would call that a crisis....
by Tracee Swank | Jun 15, 2026 | Challenges, Mission, Prayer, Tracee J. Swank
Scripture “Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” (Lamentations 3:22-23 NIV) Jeremiah wrote these words in the rubble of Jerusalem. Everything he had trusted was...
