Be diligent and watchful day and night to keep yourselves pure from sin, resisting temptations at every turn. Because the devil is in hot pursuit to tempt and destroy those who desire to do it God’s way, to follow the way of righteousness. Which in reality is the hardest way. Yes, the right way is…
When you consider who God is, I am sure many thoughts and ideas come to mind. Thoughts of what the Bible says. Thoughts of what others have said or written about Him in the past. Thoughts of what the church has and is teaching at this very moment. Many that are true and many more…
As we near the celebration of Pentecost, there is another important event that at many times is overlooked, and a great reason that God chose this day to pour out His Spirit on His servants. This is the celebration of Shavuot. Shavuot is the culmination of the time between Passover and when Moses received the…
Just as the grass of the field and as the flowers of the meadow are vibrant one day and gone the next. So also are all the people of this world. There will come a day when you will be here today and gone tomorrow. It is just the truth of the matter. A voice…
At times of difficulty, struggle, pressure, and pain you may wonder where is the love I so desperately need? Why does it not last? Why do I end up feeling all alone and unloved? Despair, loneliness, and lovelessness can seem to be your daily bread in the best of times and in the worst of…
When you take a close look at yourself, are you genuine or fake? Many may be taken back even at the thought of such a question. But be honest with yourself. Do your actions, thoughts, and speech truly portray who you are? Is the image that you paint in the eyes of others really who…
I would like to tell you a true story of a family that went for a hike in the mountains of Washington State. The mother and her two eldest sons went one way on the rugged mountain trail and the youngest son with some other people they were hiking with went the other way. As…
You may be wondering how God is going to fix your current situation you are in. You may be thinking of the promises He has made and you just don’t see how it is all going to work out. You know the Lord has a plan and He is in control. But the how, what,…
The time has come when the people of this world have heaped up to themselves false teachers. Those who will teach the things that please their own ears and understanding. Those who refuse to hold to the truth of the Word of God, the ways of the Spirit of God, and the Gospel of Jesus…
The work of the Lord is mysterious and wonderful to behold. Those who believe in Him will rejoice. But He is not the one who creates confusion or dismay. He is righteous, purposeful, and His plan is perfect and precise. He allows deep darkness, difficult struggles, taunting afflictions, and vicious attacks to come upon His…
As a Christian and follower of Jesus Christ, you have something that no one else on earth has. You have hope, peace, and the joy of the Lord even in the midst of sufferings. Now, this doesn’t mean that you are never sad, in pain, or without tears at many times. It doesn’t mean that…
