There are so many things that will do us good only if we know how to access them. For example, you can have a key to an automobile. Probably everyone reading this knows how an automobile functions. However, if you took an automobile and put it in the middle of a...
Jesus became like man and through His death destroyed the power of the devil! Remember we are the seed of Abraham because we are of faith. The scripture says God favors us so much (vs. 16) that He will give aid to us when He will not give aid to His own angels....
Many scriptures refer to Jesus as being our substitute. The curse of the law had three basic divisions! The complete curse: 1) Spiritual death 2) Sickness and disease 3) Poverty The redemption: 1) Eternal life (Heb. 9:12) 2) Health and healing (1 Peter 2:24) 3)...
It was in the middle of the night and I was awake. Why? Because of a storm in my life. The sea was tossing my boat and it looked like it was going to sink. The storm was relentless and had no appearance of letting up. What do we do when it looks like all is lost?...
A few years ago, while I was out of town speaking at several meetings in Iowa, I stopped in at a little Bible bookstore. While I was there, I met a man who was a minister and pastor of one of the local denominational churches. He told me of all the great things his...
The Christmas story is a wonderful story. The birth of Jesus, the wise men, the shepherds, the manger, and all the other events of Christmas are glorious. However, the Christmas season is not just a seasonal holiday. It is the commemoration of the birth of our Lord...
“Brethren, if a man is overtaken in any trespass, you who are spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness, considering yourself lest you also be tempted” (Gal. 6:1). Over the years, I have heard one statement too many times. Just last week I...
We were designed and created by God to walk in all the fruit of the Holy Spirit. That’s right! God created us to be masters at walking in love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faithfulness, meekness and self-control. We were not created to...
Paul made an interesting statement when writing to Titus. In the first sentence, Paul said that God cannot lie. This one statement alone is the most important statements in the Bible. Without this one truth, everything we believe, all our hope, all of our faith...
Everyone has times when they like to sit back and think about all the things going on around them. Sometimes it’s really hard to find the time, but when those times do come along, I find them very refreshing. Recently I had one of those times. I took a cup of...
Hebrews 10:35 says, “Therefore do not cast away your confidence, which has great reward.” Confidence is a part of faith. If we have faith, we have confidence. First John 2:28 says, “And now, little children, abide in Him, that when He appears, we...
The sower sows the word. And these are the ones by the wayside where the word is sown. When they hear, Satan comes immediately and takes away the word that was sown in their hearts. These likewise are the ones sown on stony ground who, when they hear the word,...
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