Situation Reports

In every spiritual hotspot Empower has witnessed worldwide, one characteristic stands out above all others -- humility. In this Situation Report, Ron Pearce examines the cost of true discipleship in the fire of revival and suffering, exploring how believers in restricted and persecuted nations are crucifying pride and self-reliance to become vessels God can actually use. A challenging and clarifying read for any believer who wants to understand what genuine revival looks like from the inside. Read more...

Passover and Easter are not two separate stories -- they are one unfolding promise of deliverance that spans the entire Bible. In this teaching, Ron Pearce traces the profound theological thread connecting Israel's exodus from Egypt to the resurrection of Jesus Christ, showing how every detail of the Passover points to the fulfilled promise of the cross. For believers who want to understand the deeper roots of their faith, this is a rich and rewarding read. Read more...

Around the world, God is moving powerfully as national believers boldly share the Gospel in the face of opposition. Whether through miraculous healings in Ethiopia, acts of compassion in Laos, or the relentless witness of young believers in Vietnam, the Spirit of God is transforming lives and lifting the veil of unbelief. While each country has its own challenges, the same divine strategies seen in the Early Church are at work today, drawing people to Christ in extraordinary ways. This report highlights these incredible movements, with a special focus on Laos, where the Gospel is advancing despite persecution. Read more...