Devotions
Strength for the Task
The Lord told Gideon to sneak over to the Midianites’ camp and listen to what they were saying. The man said, ‘I had this dream, and in my dream a loaf of barley bread came tumbling down into the Midianite camp. It hit a tent, turned it over, and knocked it flat!’...
What Riches Were Meant to Do
“Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth” (Eph. 4:28). It always amazes me when I preach about prosperity and someone comes up to me and...
Ambassadors for Christ
Second Corinthians 5:20 says, “Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us; we implore you on Christ’s behalf, be reconciled to God.” As Christians we are ambassadors for Christ. We are His representatives here...
It Begins With You
“Sing, O barren, you who have not borne! Break forth into singing, and cry aloud, you who have not labored with child! For more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married woman,” says the Lord. “Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them...
Burst Out in Thanksgiving
Psalm 28:7 (NLT) The Lord is my strength, my shield from every danger. I trust in him with all my heart. He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy. I burst out in songs of thanksgiving. What a promise this is to us! In this verse, David is telling the Lord how...
Separate Yourself!
“Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing: and I will receive you” (2 Cor. 6:17). God is calling His Church to be separate. That means He wants you to be set apart, to be disunited from your...
Give And It Will Be Given To You
“Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into your lap a good measure–pressed down, shaken together, and running over. For by your standard of measure it will be measured to you in return. ” (Luke 6:38 NASB) The lesson is simple: if you...
Don’t Talk Fear
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God…. (Isa. 41:10) Don’t confess fear. Some people might say, “But what if I’m afraid?” Well, you’re not really afraid if you look at it the way God looks at it....
The Problem Is With Your Mouth
“Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things. For my mouth shall speak truth…” (Prov. 8:6-7). Several years ago, I went to a small campmeeting in another state. While I was there, the minister in...
Spiritual Weapons – Part One
“For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds” (2 Cor. 10:4 NKJ). Part One It takes spiritual weapons to be able to engage in spiritual warfare. God has no place for spiritual pacifists. Personally, you...