Devotions
Choose Your Profession
"Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession" (Heb. 4:14). Your confession is what you say all the time. That's why you'll see the word for confession translated in the New and...
We Fit Together
"From whom the whole body, being fitted and held together by what every joint supplies, according to the proper working of each individual part, causes the growth of the body for the building up of itself in love." (Eph. 4:16 NASB) Jesus Christ holds His body...
Get the Word in You
If ye abide in me [Jesus], and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. (John 15:7) In twelve years of pastoral work, my wife and I did not bury even one church member. We even had eighty-year-old church members who...
Healing – The Children’s Bread
"I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread" (Ps. 37:25). God doesn't want His children begging for what already belongs to them. To the woman of Canaan who begged Him to heal her daughter, Jesus said,...
Stronger In God
"My glory is fresh within me, And my bow is renewed in my hand" (Job 29:20 NKJ). The bow represented the livelihood of ancient peoples. Not only was it used for military purposes, but also to obtain wild animals for food. In other words, early people lived by the...
Getting a Sharper Image
"And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God" (Rom. 12:2 KJV). The Bible says that the reason that people have not been saved is that their...
Called to Intercession
"Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted" (Matt. 5:4). Do you know what Jesus was really talking about when He said those words? He was talking about the mourning of the intercessor. He was teaching about the comfort that comes to the intercessor...
Wandering Aimlessly In Life
The 23rd Psalm is considered by many to be the most beautiful passage in the entire Bible. It seems to articulate the desire of every heart: The need for guidance and care, the feeling of personal vulnerability, and yet the confidence that under the protective...
Abundance of Grace
For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ. (Rom. 5:17 KJV) Death ruled like a king because Adam sinned. Because of what Jesus Christ...
The Work of Faith
Today, I am going to share with you one of the most important truths of the Bible for the Christian. This one bit of knowledge, this one nugget, this one truth, if applied to your life, can take you from sickness to health, from poverty to prosperity, and from...