Nolan Harkness

A thrilling Christianity vs. a boring one

To me there is nothing more exciting in all of Christian-dom than to be led by the Spirit of God.

The beauty of Heaven

I had been asked to speak at a Bible study, so I was praying for a message to share. Sometime during that same night I had an unforgettable dream! In the dream I felt like I was floating while I was looking at this opening in a wall that was some distance away. Although I could not see Him, I just ...

The anatomy of all sexual sin

Have you ever considered that premarital and extramarital sex is really stealing? That is what the Lord taught me years ago. It is stealing something that belongs to someone else.

Yes, You Go to Church but Are You Really Seeking God?

Far too many of us we live in what I call crisis mode. We live our everyday lives, go to church, sometimes to every service, but we really do not seek God. We seek our own lives, our own financial security, and from there the list continues on.

Ministers' Wives, Satan Is Trying to Take You Out

You may say "Brother Nolan, you are being a bit extreme in your title." I assure you I am not.

The 2 Olive Trees

Lately we are seeing in the news an alarming number of pastoral failures. I think it was about eighteen years ago when it hit me that God is all about team ministry. The Holy Spirit began to speak to my heart about the mystery of the two's found throughout the scripture. When we remember that ...

The Revelation From the Churches of Revelation

The churches of the Book of Revelation hold a spiritual ranking. It's an order of the churches most pleasing to our Lord, all the way down to the one He said made Him sick. Let's take a fresh look and see what He sees! Let's prayerfully consider how He might rank our church!

The Battle Is Great in the Warfare for the Souls of Man

Perhaps the reason I'm writing this article is the fact that it seems at least one report a month is coming in of another pastor or Christian leader falling in America.

Truly Born Again for the First Time

The nearest and dearest thing to my heart is to see people become "born again." However one of the saddest things for me to see is quick prayers prayed over people, who have heard a quick salvation message, and then to see them politely told "Today's church service is over."

God's Prophetic Word to This Nation

On my website in big blue letters are the words "God is Still Speaking to His People!" I say that, realizing full well that in our culture there is a semantics-wrestling match concerning the real meaning of what I have just said.