You've heard the expression 'Name it, Claim it'. Though we'd first need to know the intent of one's heart, the phrase implies to the Christian version of a spoiled brat ... "I'm your child. You owe me!" It has been said that God is honor bound to do as He said He...
"Why is learning to swim so important?" I asked with a quivering voice. "Because if you ever get thrown from a boat, you won't have to worry about drowning." My step grandfather's response caused much anxiety as we were sitting in a small boat in the middle of a huge...
Are you facing hefty trials right now? Does it seem that your world has turned black and that there is no hope? Do you feel that God may have abandoned you and left you to your own devices? There is great news! The story of David and Goliath...
Are you aware what the command of God most often found in the Bible is? It is not one of the 10 commandments. It is not love one another, although very important. It is... "Feat not!" Why would God be so concerned about us not...
"But as for me, I watch in hope for the LORD, I wait for God my Savior; my God will hear me." (Mic 7:7) Micah 7 starts off with some very "encouraging" words! Words like: "The godly have been swept from the land . . . not one upright man remains . . . All men lie in...
"Now this is what the Lord says- the One who created you, Jacob, and the One who formed you, Israel- "Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine. I will be with you when you pass through the waters, and when you pass? Through...
" ...and a little child shall lead them." Isaiah 11:6 ( NIV) It was fall, and deep within my spirit, I was longing to start singing Christmas carols. As I expressed my joy for this activity with my friends, I was hoping they would join me in my enthusiasm; but that...
Beloved saints, as we live in this hostile world streams of permissive modern practice of Christian faith comes as aloud, a clear call beckoning the church into the high, holy and heavenly life Christ offered two thousand years ago. The call of God today is a renewal...
"He will give you all you need from day to day if you live for Him and make the Kingdom of God your primary concern." (Matthew 6:33 NLT) It seems only days since she was born. To this grandmother she was the most beautiful newborn in the hospital nursery. Even though...
There are MANY lessons that we can learn from the prophet Elisha. This is the third of series focusing on the life of this great prophet. "'Look,' they said, 'we your servants have fifty able men. Let them go and look for your master. Perhaps the Spirit of the LORD...