Wayne Drain

An encouragement for all my friends as we head into the New Year

This is my latest newsletter, looking back on what has been a troubled year for so many.

A few years ago, I heard a word in my spirit, “A 2nd JESUS MOVEMENT IS COMING.”  I prayed over this word and talked to friends to discern whether it was from the Lord or just my own desire. I…

UK singer/songwriter and worship leader Dave Bilbrough has been recording a series of interviews under the title "Hidden Kingdom". In the following paragraph, Dave explains his vision for the series: 

"Exploring signs of God’s kingdom revealed through the arts. With…

Smack dab in the middle of this Corona pandemic, God is up to something…but what? 

As the world began to shut down in late February of this year, Psalm 94:9 struck me as not only timeless, but timely.  “God isn’t…

Another video which I trust will help you. These are keys to overcoming fear in our lives. Be blessed and stay well.

The sixth in a short series of stories behind the songs.   

This one is 'We Bow Low' from Tim Sheppard

The story behind the song “We Bow Low” goes back more than 50 years. I was raised in a strong…

Sharing this video for you, as a means of encouragement at this time. How can we reflect Jesus and share the message of Hope? Fear and Faith can not Co-exist. Click on the image above to watch.

The fifth in a short series of stories behind the songs.   

Moment - by Noel & Tricia Richards

For the past ten years, we have enjoyed the privilege of living on the Spanish island of Mallorca. We have discovered a…

The fourth in a short series of stories behind the songs.  

Come Away

I wrote a song called “Come Away” in 1996.  It would become the title cut and the name of my album.  Kingsway Music (now…

The third in a short series of stories behind the songs.  

This one is 'Linger' from Tim Sheppard

As one of the worship pastors at Gateway Church, I serve with a team that…

The second in a short series of stories behind the songs. 

This one is from Noel & Tricia Richards

The music for this song was birthed during a soundcheck for a concert in Berlin, Germany in November…

The response to my song, “While You Are Sleeping” has been very encouraging.  My live performance of the song from Gateway Church has had over 100,000 views on their Facebook page.  It has been released as a deluxe single by…

Dear Friends of Wayne Drain Ministries, 

In this season of giving thanks, we thank God for your partnering with us this year!  We’ve asked Father to give you peace, renewed purpose and increased joy here at the end of…

I am so excited about the release of my new song.  It came during a time I was struggling to sleep at night.  When I cried out to the Lord to help me sleep, I heard Him singing…

It is always a privilege to lead worship for my 'family' at City Church, Russellville, AR. I love sharing this song and someone in the congregation captured the band in full flow. Click on the image to view the…

“What’s in a name?  That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”  William Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet. 

People called us “Tech Fellowship” when we began meeting on the Arkansas Tech University…

I heard the Lord speak to me on April 10th of this year, “I’ve got you where I want you for now.” 

As I inquired and listened, the Holy Spirit began to explain what He had…

We’ve all been there.   Middle of the night.  All is quiet.  All should be at peace.  Except for one thing:  We can’t get to sleep.  Brain won’t turn off.  Anxiety begins to rise for fear of not…

For years I have journaled my ministry trips as I travel around the world.  Here’s an update from our recent trip to New Zealand taken from my 2018-2019 journal. 

September 12, 2018, Journal entry:

“Received a message…

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2019 is blowing the doors off our expectations! 

While reading through the book of Amos in late 2018, the Lord spoke two things into my spirit:

#1. “2019 will be a year of increased productivity.”

#2. “This…

Toward the end of each year I spend time seeking the Lord for direction for the coming year.  I set aside time to pray, worship and read my Bible.  In early December of 2018 I was reading through the…

Dear 'Wayne Drain Ministries' Family and Friends, 

Madison, Kenzie & Kaz

Hope you are enjoying celebrating our Saviour’s birth!  We so love this time of year when our family gathers to enjoy each other and embrace the…