OUR SUCCESS IS IN GOD
God deserves better than “part time love” from us. We have to remember we face three enemies: The World, the Flesh, and the Devil. But we believers have Victory through Jesus! Matthew 26:33 “Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended.” Just…
Read MoreTHE TEN COMMANDMENTS
Read the Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:8-11 We know that the law is good if one uses it properly (1 Timothy 1:8). The Law is both good and useful in the Christian life. *The Law is good and useful, but it has to be used rightly. *The Law is good, of course, because God Himself…
Read MoreWe Are FREE IN Christ!
The best defense against the devil is to be so God-centered that you give no place to Satan. Sometimes is seems people who are very sensitive to the devil’s presence usually are so at the expense of being sensitive to the Lord’s presence. David said, “If I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art…
Read MoreGOD WANTS US
Matthew 28:19 Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. 20 Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”…
Read MoreWho Am I?
God’s Word is the only way to access what’s happening in your spirit. You can’t go by how you feel or even your experiences. Experiences can grab your attention or touch you, but only the Word of God can truly reveal what’s going on in your spirit. There is a spiritual you, and in the spirit, you…
Read MoreNO EXCUSES
God’s Love gives us eyes to see Christ’s victory shining far above the earthly clouds of heartbreak and suffering. “But being full of the Holy Spirit, he [Stephen] gazed intently into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God…”Acts 7:55 Luke 12:48 ” But someone who does…
Read MoreWE ARE COMPLETE, ONLY IN HIM
Matthew 26:28 “For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.” The principle of the Old Covenant was “do” and you shall live. The principle of the New Covenant is “it is done,” and includes redemption, reconciliation, righteousness, and sanctification. *The work is finished! *We…
Read MoreWhen Red Lights are Flashing
The Book of Proverbs Are For Work, Life and Living The writers of proverbs want the readers to: internalize God’s truth. OR: get God’s Word in your heart. Below are thoughts on books 5, 6 & 7 of Proverbs. Proverbs 5 – Watch Out for . . . . . . . Look forward…
Read MoreWHY I DO WHAT I HATE TO DO
Scripture touches all areas of our life, including this battle with how we use technology. Our Time! In his letter to the Romans, Paul speaks about his own battle with sin. *He expressed a frustration to which we can all relate, “I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do I…
Read MoreFinding True Happiness
All our Father wants, is that we trust Him with all aspects of our life. Put Him at the centre, not the sidelines or the reserve bench. According to the Bible, unless we are pursuing our happiness we cannot even come to God: * “for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he…
Read MoreVALUE OF KNOWING JESUS
Psalm 40:1-3 “I waited patiently for the LORD; He turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; He set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand. He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn…
Read MoreHIS PURPOSE FOR ME
Philippians 1:6 And I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns. *God has a plan for everyone, but we just have to remember to let him lead us in the right direction and not let our…
Read MoreSatan’s Candy Store
Satan’s Candy Store taken from John Piper Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin. (1 Peter 4:1) First it puzzles. Did Christ have to cease from sin? No! “He committed no sin” (1 Peter 2:22). Then it clicks. When…
Read MoreTHE LOVE OF GOD
Will you allow God to use your failures to bind you even closer to Him? “…for everyone who exalts himself shall be humbled, but he who humbles himself shall be exalted.” Luke 18:14 When we truly see ourselves as God sees us, we can not help but to act in love to others. God doesn’t…
Read MoreLETTING GO OF WORRIES
Pray that God will allow you to walk as Jesus did. Experience His power and love in your life today so that others will see the hope that lies in you. “Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you.” 1 Peter 5:7 (NLT) When life gets overwhelming, do you ever…
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