Witnessing the Power of God at Work 2025 has been a year of powerful testimony to the transforming work of God through Rise Up Mission. Across cities, streets, shelters, workplaces, and campuses, we have witnessed firsthand how the Word of God changes hearts and how faithful obedience allows God to move in ways only He can. At…
Read MoreWitnessing God’s Transformation on the Streets of San Diego CA
This December 2025, I returned to San Diego to spend time walking the streets, visiting camps, and seeing the results of two years of persistent prayer, service, and partnership. The changes are truly inspiring. Many individuals have been offered housing, and camps have been cleaned and organized. Bridges, once occupied by people living in despair with their pets, have been cleared, and lives are being restored. I witnessed people stepping into new opportunities, finding stability, and beginning to hope again.
Read MoreLet’s Settle This: A Call to Return to God
A Prophetic Message to the Bowery Mission God tells Hosea to marry Gomer—a woman who would be unfaithful. She would leave him, cheat on him,run after lovers who could not satisfy. And yet Hosea pursued her. He redeemed her. He loved her.Why? Because Hosea’s marriage was a picture of God’s covenant with His people. Israel…
Read MoreHow Long?
How Long? — A Prophetic Message for the Bowery Mission 1. The Lord Has Come to Set You Free When Jesus walked the earth, He didn’t come to build religion — He came to bring freedom. Heal the sick, deliver the captives and set the prisoners free.He came to heal the brokenhearted, look for the lost,…
Read MoreThe Church must Rise and the Time is Now
Last week, a tragic event shook this nation and the Church—a dear brother in Christ, Charlie Kirk, was murdered for standing and speaking the truth. As I reflect on this, the Lord reminded me: when one member of the body suffers, the entire body feels the consequences. Just as a wounded finger affects the whole…
Read MoreWhen the Shepherd Leaves the 99
“Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it?” — Luke 15:4 Sometimes God will interrupt our plans to reveal His. What began as a simple Sunday day trip and hike through…
Read MoreFrom Death to Life: Embracing True Freedom in Christ
A Call to Transformation Each of us has felt it—that inner longing for something more. A cry for freedom from the chains of addiction, brokenness, fear, and addiction . A cry within the soul! God hears that cry. He sees you. He loves you. And He is calling you to come. God is not inviting…
Read MoreDo You Know Where You’re Going?
It deeply troubles me that so many people don’t think about where they’ll go after this life.It’s a question that weighs heavily on my heart—one that I believe every person should wrestle with. And yet, most of the answers I hear are filled with uncertainty: “I don’t know,” “I’m not sure,” or “I need to…
Read MoreKevin’s Breakthrough: Set Free by the Love of Jesus
Kevin was trapped in the lies and schemes of the enemy, with thoughts filling his mind that he didn’t know who he was in his own body—whether male or female. The confusion had taken over his mind, and the spirit of transgenderism had imprisoned him, making him lose himself. He was hiding, walking confused in…
Read MoreA Call to Believe
The heart of the Father is for the broken, the lost, and the hurting. Jesus said: “For I was hungry, and you gave Me something to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave Me something to drink; I was a stranger, and you invited Me in.” And it is this Jesus—the one who cares for…
Read MoreBreaking Chains in Harlem: Spiritual Warfare and Evangelism
Harlem is a place with so many layers of darkness—poverty, drug and alcohol addiction, racial injustice ingrained in the Black community’s psyche, homelessness, and the ongoing illegal immigration crisis. It’s a community that has been through so much, and people here are facing battles on all fronts—physical, emotional, and spiritual. Walking through Harlem, you see…
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