by David Demian

This past Christmas my wife Ruth, I and 6 of our 7 kids, went on what we hoped would be the family vacation of a lifetime. Through a blessing we received, we were able to take 5 weeks to travel to Hawaii, Australia and New Zealand. We were so excited! 2005 had been a very busy year and I had spent a lot of time traveling away from my family. Now all of our labours would be forgotten as we took time just to relax and have fun and enjoy ourselves. But we were not prepared for what would happen next …

by David Demian

A few weeks ago I was spending time with the Lord when suddenly I felt His presence descend strongly in the room. Immediately I began to weep. The more time I spent, the more intense His Presence became and soon my heart was so tender that I wept uncontrollably throughout the night. I could sense the Holy Spirit hovering over me, wanting to communicate with me, but all I could discern at this time was a sense of the urgency of the hour …