Fire doesn't fall on empty alters. There has to be a sacrifice on the alter for the fire to fall. If you want the fire of God, you must become the fuel of God.
With relationship comes access, and with intimacy comes influence.
Your problems aren't too big -- perhaps your worship is too small.
It takes the glory of God to conceal a matter. It takes the honor of the king to seek out for it.
Whatever impresses you attracts you. Whatever you pursue becomes your purpose.
God literally moves his throne from heaven. When this happens the church is building a chair, a seat, a place for God to come.