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for a two-hour prayer meeting from every corner of this Na- We then heard that the nuclear plans had been shelved
tion and no wonder God heard our prayers, but for me the and many financial experts will tell you, that would have
ultimate of the whole miraculous event was when I had the caused South Africa to have gone bankrupt if it had been
privilege of leading one million plus people in the sinners implemented. All these things happened within a few days
prayer of dedication and rededication, acknowledging after the prayer meeting called “It’s time.”
that Jesus Christ is soveriegn Lord alone - that moment truly
has to be the highlight of my entire life. Like never before, my faith has grown and my intensity for
prayer has increased. I know that God answers the prayer
God always honours the prayer of faith. James 5:17-18 of faith and I want to encourage you to expand your prayer
(NKJV) says, “Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and time and to really start to “… walk by faith, not by sight.” (2
he prayed earnestly that it would not rain; and it did not Corinthians 5:7) and remember Romans 10:17 (NKJV), “So
rain on the land for three years and six months. 18 And he then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of
prayed again, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth God.”
produced its fruit.” I really believe that is what God is looking
for in these last days; men and women of faith, and who You see, my dear friend, we need faith to believe for our
are prepared to believe that miracles still happen! miracle and we must stop trying to explain miracles away.
We need to start believing and thanking God for them, and
Not even a week after that miraculous prayer meeting we you will see more miracles than you have ever seen in your
heard that the South African Rand had strengthened and life before. Because it is time for miracles and to observe
that the local government in Pretoria were singing gospel with our carnal eyes ‘objects of wonder’.
songs and praying to Almighty God. Not only that, but we
heard that it began raining in Cape Town (up until then, no Yours in Christ service
rain had fallen this year). It has been miracle after miracle. Angus Buchan