Our life is a journey and we go through many seasons to test and mature us. The Bible give us hope and peace when our world comes crashing down. As we watch the horrors of war and violence on the news, we feel sadden and sometimes afraid of the future. In the days of Ezekiel the prophet, God was angry [...]
Luke 24:17-32 …two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them. And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself. And they drew nigh unto the [...]
With rising food, energy, and gas prices, and the financial crisis throughout the world, it often leaves us feeling helpless and afraid of the future. In times like these we need to turn to God’s word, to find encouragement and answers to help us face our fears and exchange them for faith. The Bible is filled with stories about people [...]
What Is That Sound? (Part 1) Psalm 89:15 Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance. What is that sound that I hear? It is the sound of the people of God, coming up out of the muck and mire of their trials…coming out of the quicksand of [...]
Lower Your Voice And Shut Your Mouth! Proverbs 20:3 It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling. “How do I keep away from strife? How do I shut my mouth? I feel my blood boiling and my temper rising, and I can’t control myself.” Well, if you have a Bible handy, [...]
Valentines 2012 Thank you Heavenly Father for another Valentines Day this 2012 year. Thank you Heavenly Father for sharing Your love and Grace to those near and dear. If it weren’t for You, Heavenly Father, there would be no year 2012 or any of us. You made us all for it pleased You, Heavenly Father, only in You do we [...]
Life is a journey, and along the way we make thousands of decisions that affect our life positively or negatively. Especially in our teens many think their parents are being overly possessive and we dream of having freedom to make our own choices. The Bible is a book of wisdom from our heavenly Father; to help us learn from the [...]
The Bible is an awesome book to show us how God can take ordinary men, women, and teens and transform them into world changers and leaders. God often uses the weak and foolish things of the world, to confound the wise. We don’t have to have the right background or degree to be used by God, only a willing and [...]
Proverbs 11:29 He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind. Trouble refers to difficulties or worries, and causes distress or anxiety. A family is precious in God’s eyes and His Word teaches us all we need to know to treasure and maintain our own families. But if arguments, lack of trust, unpaid bills or unresolved issues are “running [...]
For some time now, I’ve been going through a season of tests and trials. I don’t know the reason for them all, but do know, God has a plan and it will all work our for good, because I love him. God assures us in his word, that the trying of our faith works patience…but sometimes it is frustrating and [...]
God has this wonderful way of joining others in prayers and faith when they’re hurting, if we only will submit our days and lives to him. He often lets us go through adversity, so then we can help others who are hurting, and give them the comfort and guidance they need to survive and thrive too. A while back God [...]
TWO FRIENDS WERE WALKING THROUGH THE DESERT. DURING SOME POINT OF THE JOURNEY, THEY HAD AN ARGUMENT; AND ONE FRIEND SLAPPED THE OTHER ONE IN THE FACE THE ONE WHO GOT SLAPPED WAS HURT, BUT WITHOUT SAYING ANYTHING, WROTE IN THE SAND, TODAY MY BEST FRIEND SLAPPED ME IN THE FACE. THEY KEPT ON WALKING, UNTIL THEY FOUND AN OASIS, [...]
During our lifetime, we sometimes suffer with seasons of sickness, depression, or adversity for us or someone we love. We often get discouraged and wonder what in the world is going on. In the Bible, we see that God showed us miraculous healing at times, but some people went for months or years before their breakthroughs came. When God first [...]
During our life, we will go through seasons where our faith is tested, and we doubt whether God is listening or hears our prayers. We pray and pray, but he seems distant and silent. Our world may be falling apart, and we are discouraged when no one understands how we feel. Daniel was given the privilege of writing about the [...]
I Samuel 12:20-21 …ye have done all this wickedness; yet turn not aside from following the Lord, but serve the Lord with all your heart: And turn ye not aside; for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver… Are you listening to God or the devil? If you’re considering going back to your former wickedness, [...]
In the U.S. and many parts of the world people are in the process of electing new leaders for their nations. One issue that is vitally important is abortion. It may be legal in many countries, but is not according to God’s will. God wants us to stand up for the rights of those who cannot speak for themselves, but [...]
“So we do not look at what we can see right now. The troubles all around us, but we look forward to the joys in Heaven which we have not seen yet. The troubles will soon be over, the joys to come will last forever!” 2 Corinthians 4:18 There are troubles all around , but we can look forward to [...]
The Bible is a wonderful book, filled with inspiration and divine wisdom. By reading it, we can become wiser than our enemies, and avoid numerous pitfalls in life. Many people write books or preach about the Bible, but are they all really sent from God? In various parts of the world there are politicians running for office, who profess to [...]
Be Of A Good Courage Psalm 31:24 Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD. If you’re hoping in anyone and anything but the Lord, you’re setting yourself up for a disappointment, because people mean well, but only God is worthy of our hope. He never sets us up to let [...]
Each week we receive various challenges and tests, to help us grow in faith. What we believe about God; often determines how we look at adversity, pain, or just annoyances in our day. The Bible assures us that God wants us to prosper and be in health. He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek him. Man plans his [...]
In many parts of the world, people are in the process of choosing new leaders to rule and govern their nations. As Christians it is our job to vote for those who will govern and rule in fear of God and believe in Jesus as their Saviour. With many parts of our world at war with one another, we also [...]
Ecclesiastes 7:16 Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise; why shouldest thou destroy thyself? God gave King Solomon this wisdom nugget and we’re going to enjoy it together today. Degrees, fame, coveted positions in society, and such like can spoil and destroy us. We become proud and lifted up in spite of ourselves. Pride is a king. [...]
The Bible is an amazing book of instructions, to show us how to prosper, have better relationships, and be in health. Jesus often used stories to illustrate a particular point of interest. Like a diligent farmer, he plants a little seed of wisdom, to help us grow in faith, as we read his word each day. Unless we examine the [...]
Luke 4:4 …man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God. Friend, are you lounging all alone wallowing in self-pity? Alcohol, drugs, gambling or sex can’t satisfy that ache in your heart. Momentary fulfillment gets old after awhile because your soul really seeks something more permanent. You can’t live off of partying forever. You were created [...]
Dear friends, Happpy New Year to each and every one of you out there. I want you to know that by the Lord’s love inside me, I truly do care. But there are still people who do not care about others, let us pray they can do better than that. All they need this new year is to find the [...]
There is a lot of unrest and rioting in the world today, and many are suffering from unjust leaders in their government. In studying the Bible we learn many valuable tips on how to cope with the stress and challenges in life this may bring, and how God can use everything and help it to work out for good to [...]
I Samuel 11:27 And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD. Everyone knows how David’s sin of adultery with Bathsheba followed by an order to have her husband killed displeased God. David paid for [...]
Each person on earth, was created by God to fulfill a divine destiny. He calls us at different ages and often uses the weak and foolish things of the world to confound the wise. Many of you are struggling with health and depression problems. Today let’s turn to 2 Kings 5 in God’s beautiful word and allow the Holy Spirit [...]
Ecclesiastes 7:17 Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time? Do you ever think about why Christ came and died for you? Before you ever were born, He knew people would need a Saviour. When we are full of ourselves, live a sporting life, and don’t think about where we’ll spend eternity, [...]
The Sinful Woman A young woman wanders to the Pharisee’s house, A woman who has met rejection, Ostracism, And ridicule. A woman who has been thrown to the side by society. A woman who is searching for love. But she wanders with hope For she has heard of a man named Jesus: A man who was turning the world upside-down, [...]
You don’t have to look very hard today to find people who are hurting. Many are women who were looking for love, and gave their bodies to a man in the heat of passion; only to find out he was only interested in a one night stand. Others are victims of rape, incest, prostitution, or pornography. God has left us [...]
Romans 7:21 “I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.” Why is evil so compelling – so attracting – so hard to get rid of? Is this your thought today? We humans need the power of Jesus Christ in order to resist temptation. All unrighteous thoughts and actions are sin, and God [...]
God has given us the gift of prayer to help us make right choices. He can help us choose friends or partners in a business venture. He wants to guide our steps so we will prosper and be in health, and accomplish his plans for each minute of our day. With God’s help, we can do amazing things that we [...]
Exodus 12:2 This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you. This is the time for the Church Body to grow up into Christ some more. “No more divisions, strife, variance or seditions,” saith the Lord. Except the Lord build up the Body of Christ, our labor is [...]
Sing all Christians both tall and small for it doesn’t matter what your status is. There is a new a dawn coming that only our Lord has the power to give. Sing out His goodness and praise Him! Give thanks to God for another year. Friends, let us do all we can to bring joy to others and be of [...]
As we watch the news or go about our daily lives, we see people who are suffering from adversity, sickness, or poverty. If we’re not careful, we could easily become depressed, angry, or even bitter against God. The Bible tells us that without faith, it is impossible to please God. He left us his words and inspiring stories of people [...]
Matthew 16:13-17 “When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets. He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And [...]
God’s All About Fulfilling His Purpose! Luke 2:25 And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. If my dream lines up with God’s purpose for my life, it shall be accomplished by the Holy Spirit. [...]
Not long ago, I saw a disturbing story about an increasing number of teens and young adults who are turning to prostitution. When they were interviewed, some said they did it to pay for their college education because their families where facing financial hardship. Others got started because they thought it would be an easy way to make money to [...]
Jeremiah 17:9,10 “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.” Friend – do you know God has feelings? You’ve got to remember that His love is what [...]
Psalm 126:6 He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him. You’ve been going back and forth, bearing “precious seed” – the Word of Truth. God has seen your work and labor of love. But you’re upset and weary mostly because you shared “precious seed” with those who turned [...]
Recently on the news I heard that more people than ever before are living together without being married. Some of you may be experiencing problems in your marriage or family relationships, so today, I’d like to share with you some of the teachings from God’s word, to help you make wise decisions about your future. In the 1st letter Paul [...]
Numbers 23:19 God is not a man, that He should lie; neither the son of man, that He should repent: hath He said, and shall He not do it? or hath He spoken, and shall He not make it good? Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and He hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it. Just sharing with you [...]
2 Chronicles 29:6 For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken Him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned their backs. God says: “I’m watching you. You promised me some things and I’m watching to see if you’ll keep [...]
There are seasons in our life when sickness comes to our bodies and we are struggling with doubts and fears about our future. God left us his beautiful stories in the scriptures to give us hope and encouragement. The Bible assures us, he heals the broken hearted and binds up our wounds. Today, let’s open our hearts and allow the [...]
Dear friends, Happy New Year! I pray it will be a great one for you. I pray that you and the Lord will grow closer and closer in all that you do. Some may ask,” Why do I care?” Because I have the love of the Lord in my heart. The Lord inspired me to write this for the year [...]
Matthew 4:23 And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people. Jesus Christ is the same – yesterday, today and forever. What He’s done for others, He’ll do for you. Open wide your heart and speak to that [...]
Life has a way of bringing us tests and challenges, that sometimes leave us discouraged and confused as to what’s going on. Sometimes we are in so much pain that it is difficult to pray or read our Bible…but if we keep pressing on and force ourselves to remember the times when God brought us through a tough situation…if gives [...]
Ezra 8:21-23 Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the [...]
We have reached the end of the old year, and now it is time to turn the page to a new chapter. A fresh new season with amazing possibilities and potential, for all who are willing to follow God’s plan and purpose for their lives. For years I dreaded the new year and lived most of my days being depressed [...]
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