Devotions
Merry Christmas!
"Behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord" (Luke 2:10-11). St. Nicholas should be an inspiration to us all. He was a godly man whose...
Merry Christmas!
Jesus: Lamb of God, Son of God, Son of Man; Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God; Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Savior, Healer, Head of the Church; Merciful, Compassionate, Forgiving; King of Kings and Lord of Lords; Emmanuel—God With Us; Lover of My Soul,...
Incline Your Ear
... I [God] will take sickness away from the midst of thee. (Ex. 23:25)In Proverbs 4:20, we find that in addition to attending to God's words, we are supposed to incline our ear unto His sayings. It's strange, but we often incline our ears to what everyone...
Don’t Be a ‘Have-Hearder’
"Behold, there went out a sower to sow. And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up. And these are they by the way side, where the word is sown; but when they have heard, Satan cometh immediately,...
The Child: More Important than the Date
"For unto us a Child is born..." (Isa, 9:6 NKJ). December 25 has been resisted by some as Christmas Day because of: The improbability of shepherds being in the field during such a cold time as December (winter). The pagan celebration of Saturnalia which falls on...
Christmas is: The Anointing to Set You Free
"But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed" (Isa. 53:5 KJV). Can you tell me what Christmas is all about? Because in that manger would grow up to be...
Love Sent His Son To Save
"...For that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit. And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus: for he shall save his people from their sins." "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever...
A Time to Forget
"Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? Jesus saith unto him...Until 70 times seven" (Matt. 18:21-22). Remember when... ? That's a question we hear a lot this time of year. Reminiscing with family and friends, we browse...
The Fruit Of Obedience
In 1973, Dennis and I were living in California and in the midst of planning our wedding. As we made our plans, it became clear to both of us that right after the wedding, God wanted us to attend 14 days of meetings Kenneth Copeland was having in Fort Worth, Texas....
You’re Somebody Special to God
Today's Confession: "God loves me so much He sent His Son for me. I AM his valuable treasure!"Merry Christmas! What a day Christmas represents to us. Today you should know that you are so special to God! In fact, you are His treasure! He considers you the most...