Devotions
Hook Up With the Holy Ghost
"For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost" (Rom. 14:17). While there are several ways to stir up joy within yourself—such as meditating on God's Word, replacing your thoughts with His thoughts, and so on....
The Word Made Flesh
"And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth." (John 1:14) Jesus was born in a manger as human as any baby that was ever born. Yet there was something different...
Signs Will Follow You
And these signs shall follow them that believe.... (Mark 16:17)People everywhere have clung to the first part of the Great Commission: "And he [Jesus] said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. He that believeth and...
God Isn’t Our ‘Heavenly Butler’
"For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith" (Rom. 1:17). Someone once said to me, "You faith people make God sound like a heavenly butler." I replied, "Let me ask you something. Suppose you...
You and All Your Household
"They shall come back from the land of the enemy…your children shall come back to their own border" (Jer. 31:16-17 NKJ). One of the most encouraging words from the Lord we have been hearing throughout the length and breadth of this land is: "All the children...
All Things Can Work out for You
"And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God. And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to...
He Came To Save
"And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus: for he shall save his people from their sins" (Matt. 1:21). The first step in redemption was Christ's identification with our humanity. This took place in His Incarnation. Christ was made flesh...
A Little Bit of Heaven on Earth
"Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another...even as Christ forgave you" (Col. 3:12-13). Living in a home filled with the love...
You Have a Big Friend
Resurrection life means that we are coming out of whatever we are in. Whatever “tomb” we are in, resurrection life gives us the power to come out of it. The tomb can mean a lot of things, whether it is a chronic illness, an emotional prison, or a stronghold of our...
The Spirit of Christmas
Have you allowed Christmas to be reduced to a time of materialism, selfish gratification, and stress? In today’s world, this sacred holiday has lost much of its meaning because people do not really know what Christmas is all about. The hustle and bustle of...