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"This is what you are to do to them: Break down their altars, smash their sacred stones, cut down their Asherah poles and burn their idols in the fire." (Deut. 7:5) In "Deliverance, Part 1", we learned God delivers us of our problems -- gives us everything we need...
I feel really lead of God to send this message to encourage each of us who are in Christ Jesus to start declaring war against the enemy of our souls. My heart breaks to see so many Christians continually being defeated and tormented by the devil and his forces. I pray...
Luke 11:1-13 Daily, we are faced with many issues in life. The most important issue is how we deal with our Heavenly Father and Lord Jesus Christ. Much of that is how we approach our Heavenly Father. Do we come to Him as abba abba Father or do we try to make Him our...
We all agree that our moms are marvellous. We don’t need prompts from the greeting card industry to remind us of that. The dilemma is how to make them feel marvellous without buying into all the hype surrounding Mom’s special day. Several years ago before I became a...
In the 18th century, the U. S. Congress once issued a special edition of Thomas Jefferson's Bible. It was a simple copy of our Bible with all references to the supernatural eliminated. Jefferson, in selecting, had confined himself solely to the moral teachings of...
"'Don't call me Naomi,' she told them. 'Call me Mara, because the Almighty has made my life very bitter. I went away full, but the LORD has brought me back empty. Why call me Naomi? The LORD has afflicted me; the Almighty has brought misfortune upon me.'" (Ruth...
2 Peter 3:9 "The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance." NIV Our God does not want anyone to perish. This is why He is so patient with us. He loves...
Luke 1:31 "You will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus." NIV Can you imagine carrying the Son of God, the Saviour of the world in your womb? Can you imagine how Mary must have felt when she heard the angel announce she would...
Some people hate change. I use to. I was comfortable were I was; I didn’t want to be uprooted. My husband would get promoted or make a change in his career and that meant the kids and I would have to change too. We would have to move, find new friends a new church and...
"Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls." (Matt. 11: 28-29). Jesus it the "Living Word" of God and we can...
"And he spake to them many things in parables, saying, Behold, the sower went forth to sow; and as he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them: and others fell upon the rocky places, where they had not much earth: and straightway...
"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...
"Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in...