Blog
The Saints Next Door
“Therefore I also… do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers: that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him, the eyes of your understanding being...
A Single Person
For we all stumble in many things. If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body. Indeed, we put bits in horses’ mouths that they may obey us, and we turn their whole body. Look also at ships: although they are so large...
Into a Broad Place
“He sent from above, He took me, He drew me out of many waters. He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me; for they were too strong for me. They confronted me in the day of my calamity, but the Lord was my support. He also brought me out into a...
Where the River Flows
“When I returned, there, along the bank of the river, were very many trees on one side and the other. Then he said to me: “This water flows toward the eastern region, goes down into the valley, and enters the sea. When it reaches the sea, its waters are healed. And it...
Do Not Blur Your Focus
Making the most of time available is critical if we are to become renowned in the kingdom. Great people make time; good people find time; mediocre people waste time. Some people’s use of time borders on the criminal. It is a resource more important than money. Saying...
Growing Up Doesn’t Mean Growing Old
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon Me, because the Lord has anointed Me to preach good tidings to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound; to proclaim the acceptable...
A Child-Like Sense of Faith
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5 Graham says in Growing Up in God that, “Everything comes down from God, to God and through God. Everything...
What Does God Want to Be For You Now?
In any circumstance, the two best questions that we can ask are: “What does this mean?” and “What shall we do?” They were both asked at Pentecost (Acts 2:12, 37), when people were faced with events that were way beyond the norm. The first question always relates to...
Boundaries Around the Will of God
God guides us through our relationship with Him. He fulfills that responsibility by giving us incredible freedom within a few boundaries. Peace is one of those boundaries. “And let the peace (soul harmony which comes) from Christ rule (act as umpire continually) in...
A Life of Celebration
"Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; And let them say among the nations, “The Lord reigns." Let the sea roar, and all its fullness; Let the field rejoice, and all that is in it." – 1 Chronicles 16:31-32 There’s no doubt that the world is capable of...
You Get What You Give
"Bring all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be food in My house, and try Me now in this," says the Lord of hosts. “If I will not open for you the windows of heaven and pour out for you such blessing that there will not be room enough to receive it. And I...
Can You Drink Of The Cup That I Drink Of?
“[He has sent me] To comfort all who mourn, to console those who mourn in Zion, to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord,...