” Peter replied, ‘Each of you must repent of your sins and turn to God to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. This promise is to you, and to your children, and even the Gentiles – allContinue reading “LET THE HOLY SPIRIT REIGN!”
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THERE ARE NO LIMITS, JUST THE CORRECT TIMING!
” For my words will certainly be fulfilled at the proper time.” Luke 1:20 There are no limits with Christ Jesus. He has been given full rein throughout the endless creation of our God in heaven. He has come to this earth in a human body and walked the walk for you and me. HeContinue reading “THERE ARE NO LIMITS, JUST THE CORRECT TIMING!”
IT IS TIME TO JOIN GOD’S ADMINISTRATION!
“Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise! No one can measure his greatness.” Psalm 145:3 It is time for all of us to make the largest decision of our lives. It is time for us to decide who we are associated with and just who we are working for. As Christians weContinue reading “IT IS TIME TO JOIN GOD’S ADMINISTRATION!”
RECEIVE AND ACCEPT THE POWER!
” Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation.” Mark 16:15 ” But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:8 You and I haveContinue reading “RECEIVE AND ACCEPT THE POWER!”
FROM SINNER TO WINNER!
“For surely, O Lord you bless the righteous; you surround them with your favor as with a shield.” Psalm 6:12 “But you dear friends, build yourselves up in your most holy faith and pray in the Holy Spirit.” Jude 20 As we travel through our journeys here on earth we go through ups and downs.Continue reading “FROM SINNER TO WINNER!”
SUFFERING FOR JESUS!
“For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for him, since we are going through the same struggles you saw I had, and now hear that I still have.” Philippians 1: 29-30 As true believers in Christ Jesus we are totally unitedContinue reading “SUFFERING FOR JESUS!”
A MIRACLE FOR ALL!
“I will rescue those who love me. I will protect those who trust in my name.” Psalm 91:14 “You must love the Lord with all your heart, all your soul, and all your strength.” Deuteronomy 6:5 Miracles of God happen every day. They usually happen when we least expect them. Sometimes we are so busyContinue reading “A MIRACLE FOR ALL!”
TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE THROUGH CHRIST JESUS!
” You are a shield around me, O Lord.” Psalm 3:3 ” As you have heard from the beginning, his command is that you walk in love.” 2 John: 6 Even though Jesus died for us we each have a free will and have the opportunity to follow what way we want to go. WeContinue reading “TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE THROUGH CHRIST JESUS!”
IT IS TIME TO CALM THE WATERS WITH THE BLOOD OF JESUS!
” We know we are children of God, and the whole world is under the control of the evil one.” 1 John 5:19 Terrible things happen in this world every day. There is turmoil sprouting up all around us. The devil himself is scared. He knows the truth and he is running around trying toContinue reading “IT IS TIME TO CALM THE WATERS WITH THE BLOOD OF JESUS!”
OUR STURDY WALL!
“For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith. Who is it that overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.” 1 John 5:4-5 ” Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The SpiritContinue reading “OUR STURDY WALL!”
PERFECT LOVE TURNS AWAY FEAR!
” There is no fear in love/ But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The man who fears is not made perfect in love.” 1 John 4:18 God is love! Love is a fundamental characteristic of who our God is. Everything that he does is impelled and influenced byContinue reading “PERFECT LOVE TURNS AWAY FEAR!”
ANYTIME I KNOW NOT WHAT TO DO, I WILL CAST MY CONFUSION UPON YOU!
“Cast all of your care upon Jesus as He cares for you.” 1 Peter 5:7 “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not onto your own understanding.” Proverbs 3:5 The spirit of confusion is a weapon of the enemy. The devil will unleash demonic activity through mental, emotional or physical confusion inContinue reading “ANYTIME I KNOW NOT WHAT TO DO, I WILL CAST MY CONFUSION UPON YOU!”
KEEP WATCH!
“Therefore, keep watch because you do not know when the owner of the house will come back- whether in the evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or at dawn. If he comes suddenly, do not let him find you sleeping. What I say to you, I say to everyone: WATCH! Mark 13:35-37Continue reading “KEEP WATCH!”
KEEP THE FIRE BURNING!
“And the fire on the alter shall be kept burning on it; it shall not be put out.” Leviticus 6:12 The fire burning for Jesus in our life needs to be continually stoked and stirred up. The fire must never be allowed to go out. As we continue to stir the fire, that keeps usContinue reading “KEEP THE FIRE BURNING!”
FEAR, THE DANGEROUS ONE!
“There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear.” 1 John 4:18 ” I will rescue those who love me. I will protect those who trust in my name.” Psalm 91:14 If allowed fear will dominate or lives. It will overcome and overtake how we live, the way we speak and hinderContinue reading “FEAR, THE DANGEROUS ONE!”
THE REFLECTION FROM OUR HEART!
” As a face is reflected in water; so, the heart reflects the real person.” Proverbs 27:19 It is one thing to claim to be a Christian but it a totally different thing to live as a Christian. When we look into a mirror, we see a reflection of ourselves. We can see a smile,Continue reading “THE REFLECTION FROM OUR HEART!”
OUR GOD IS ABSOLUTE!
“For it is written,’ As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God’.” Romans 14:11 He is the only God, the King of all kings, the Lord of all lords. He alone can overcome death; He has all power and dominion forever. No one canContinue reading “OUR GOD IS ABSOLUTE!”
BE ALERT & STAY WISE!
“But there will be false prophets in Israel, just as there will be false teachers among you.” 2 Peter 2:1 “And because of these teachers, the way of truth will be slandered.” 2 Peter 2:2 The evil one never gives up. He has been given free rein in this world and he is running atContinue reading “BE ALERT & STAY WISE!”
WHAT IS PERFECT LOVE?
“There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear.” 1 John 4:18 There are different kinds of love in this world. The word “love” is thrown around in many different contexts, and in many cases, becomes a normal part of our daily language. To be “perfect” you must be complete and mature.Continue reading “WHAT IS PERFECT LOVE?”
TO LIVE WITHIN GOD’S BOUNDRIES!
” By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life.” 2 Peter 1:3 ” And because of his glory and excellence, he has given us great and precious promises. These are the promises that enable you to share his divine nature and escape the world’s corruption caused byContinue reading “TO LIVE WITHIN GOD’S BOUNDRIES!”
BELIEVE TO RECEIVE!
“Anything is possible if a person believes.” Mark 9:23 ” Trust your lives to God who created you, for he will never fail you.” 1 Peter 4:19 To believe in something is to totally invest yourself in what you believe. You live the belief, you talk the belief, and you never waver in your belief.Continue reading “BELIEVE TO RECEIVE!”
ALWAYS BE PREPARED!
“And if someone asks about your Christian hope, always be ready to explain it. But do this in a gentle and respectful way.” 1 Peter 3: 15-16 It is quite important that we submerse ourselves in the word of God. It is vital that we allow our roots to grow deeper and deeper each day.Continue reading “ALWAYS BE PREPARED!”
HOW GREAT THOU ART!
“Don’t be afraid, he said, Take courage! I am here.” Mark 6:50 “For God called you to do good, even if it means suffering, just as Christ suffered for you. He is your example, and you must follow in His steps.” 1 Peter 2:21 As you and I continue to learn our roles in God’sContinue reading “HOW GREAT THOU ART!”
YOU LIVE YOUR SURROUNDINGS!
“Dear friends, I warn you as temporary residents and foreigners to keep away from worldly desires that wage war against your very souls. Be careful to live properly among your unbelieving neighbors.” 1 Peter 2:11-12 It is very easy to live in this world. It is easy to become an active part of our surroundings.Continue reading “YOU LIVE YOUR SURROUNDINGS!”
BE JOYFUL DURING THE RIDE!
” Now we live with great expectation, and we have a priceless inheritance- an inheritance that is kept in heaven, for you, pure and undefiled, beyond reach of change or decay. And through your faith, God is protecting you by his power until you receive this salvation, which is ready to be revealed on theContinue reading “BE JOYFUL DURING THE RIDE!”
RIDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GOD!
“The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces great results.” James 5:16 When we go to the Lord in prayer it is important that our convictions for running to our God are in earnest. We must understand that our God in heaven, and He alone, can forgive us of our sinsContinue reading “RIDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GOD!”
STAND OUT IN THE MIDST OF EVIL!
” Take control of what I say, O Lord and guard my lips. Don’t let me drift toward evil or take part in acts of wickedness. Don’t let me share in the delicacies of those who do wrong.” Psalm 141:3-4 Sometimes it can be a good thing to stand out in the crowd and thenContinue reading “STAND OUT IN THE MIDST OF EVIL!”
WE WERE MADE HOLY!
“For God’s will was for us to be made holy by the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ, once and for all. ” Hebrews 10:10 It was clearly the will of our God in heaven for us to become holy even though we were born sinners. Because of the sin that was allowed toContinue reading “WE WERE MADE HOLY!”
THE WISDOM GUIDE
“But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentile at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and good deeds. It shows no favoritism and is always sincere. And those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvestContinue reading “THE WISDOM GUIDE”
THE PRODUCTS OF GREAT FAITH
” What good is it, dear brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but don’t show it by your actions?” James 2:14 “So you see, faith by itself isn’t enough. Unless it produces good deeds, it is dead and useless.” James 2:17 I talk about faith a lot and that is because faithContinue reading “THE PRODUCTS OF GREAT FAITH”
