The Bible tells us to honor God with our bodies. That means we are to take care of ourselves. If we are going to lead others to Christ, the first person we need to lead is our self. This means honoring the Word of God even when it is difficult, or something that we don’t
We all face conflict in our lives from time to time. No matter how much we try to avoid it, the enemy finds us. When conflict comes into our lives, we have to deal with it. When we don’t address a problem that is obvious to those around us, it only makes matters worse for
God knows the heart. He knows everything about it. What is inside. The things that we think of that we think no one else knows. Here’s a newsflash – you can’t fool God. He knows. Those deep hidden thoughts – he knows. Even when you have fooled yourself – God knows. He is the ultimate
To the family of believers, we can be strong and courageous because God is with us. When Joshua sent spies into Jericho, just prior to taking over the promised land as promised to Abraham, Rahab informed the spies that everyone in the country was living in fear of the Israelites. They heard how the Red
It is not uncommon for someone who does not know Jesus Christ to look at us a little funny or to become a little uncomfortable when we talk about Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit. We cannot expect people who are not filled with the Spirit to understand matters of the Spirit. The Word of
When we understand who God is, it is easier to understand the power of today’s scripture. God is our Creator, and creator of the heaven and the earth and all things, Almighty. He is a loving God, perfect and faithful in all of His ways. In Him there is strength, love, peace, power, joy, goodness,
How much blessing can be found in Jesus? It is like a store house, like rain from the heavens! Today’s scripture in Deuteronomy 28 outlines this very specifically for us. Similarly, it also outlines curses for disobedience. Some of us have been on both sides of this equation. Thank God for Jesus. All our hope
Today’s scripture talks about the fruit of the Spirit. Good fruit grows from seeds that are planted in good soil, watered, and nurtured. And if we are to be full of the fruit of the Spirit, we should understand that the process takes time. It doesn’t magically appear out of thin air. It is a
Did you know that by sending His Son, Jesus Christ, and through our faith in Him, that we are full heirs to the kingdom of God. It’s that simple. It’s not by our acts, or by anything that we do on earth. It is through God’s grace, and by our faith. It’s that simple. How
It’s difficult to turn on the television anymore and not be subject to all of the fussing and fighting that is so present in our news and media today. And ironically in America where the President of our country who is elected by the people is the person who has their character attacked daily and
