One of Jacob’s sons, Joseph, was used by God to bring the wealth of Egypt and other nations in that region to Israel. When Joseph received two God-given dreams foretelling his future position of power he was hated and betrayed by his own family. But by the end of...
Throughout biblical history God has brought abundant wealth to many of His people. When we begin to study it, the pattern becomes very evident. That pattern began with God’s covenant partner, Abram. He was made wealthy shortly after he began to walk with God. In a...
God is looking for those who will demonstrate His goodness because they understand His purpose for wealth. What hinders us from promoting the gospel more freely? Most likely our answer, like that of most believers, would be a lack of money. Most Christians have a...
In Mark 4, Jesus taught that the Word of God sown into different kinds of ground would produce different results. One type of seed Jesus called “seed sown among thorns.” This is ground that Dennis calls overcrowded. The overcrowded heart has many things growing....
In Deuteronomy 11:13, God shows us another condition to create the atmosphere for rain: we must also “serve him with all our heart.” When Jesus became the Lord of our lives, we were made spiritually alive in our innermost being. Serving Him is more than just going...
Through Jesus Christ the New Covenant reveals our access to a better relationship with God than Adam had in the Garden of Eden. This love-covenant relationship will remove all our inner wound or pain and all our fear or weakness. This covenant will restore the kind...
In order to stop the ever-increasing population of Hebrews living in Egypt, Pharaoh ordered his soldiers to throw every newborn Hebrew boy into the Nile River. Hearing the sound of agonizing screams draw closer as soldiers went from home to home, slaughtering...
God has always wanted a covenant relationship with His people that would enable them to increase in every area of their lives. In establishing a covenant with Abraham, God made His thoughts clear in Genesis 12:1-2: Now in Haran the Lord said to Abram, “Go for...
As each year draws to a close, we often find ourselves reflecting on our achievements during the year. Some may look back feeling satisfied with what they accomplished, while others may feel quite dissatisfied. Typically, those who look back with satisfaction also...
The fact that God has promised us victory over our enemy is evidence that we will face trouble. Every barrier in our path is a barrier the enemy has put there to stop our progress. Notice the sign of victory given in Philippians 1:28: “Don’t be intimidated in any...
Hope is one of the greatest attitudes a Christian can have. Hope is the belief that the future can be different and better. Even when life seems impossible to cope with, our hope can keep us firmly fixed. It will keep us anchored in a safe harbor until we find out...
Proverbs 3:13 says, “Happy is the man who finds wisdom….” The wisdom of God is one of the most precious commodities in existence. Wisdom is what gives us the ability to properly apply the knowledge we attain from God’s Word. This is what makes finding wisdom...
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