Author Archives: Christian
“And They Arrived”
- Dec
- 13
Scripture: Exodus 3:16-18; Philippians 1:3-6; Luke 8:22-26 Some say that life is a journey, not a destination. While others say that life is a destination, and not a journey. Ultimately, knowing your destination helps you to tolerate the journey. When you know where you are going, then you are not worried about what happens on […]
read moreStrange Voices
- Nov
- 29
Scripture: I Samuel 3:1-10; I Corinthians 14:7-8; I John 4:1 We are surrounded by different voices. Sometimes it is hard to distinguish between the voice of God, your desires, and the voice of the devil. Throughout the Bible, you can see instances where people struggled to discern the voice of God. Within the same chapter, […]
read moreWorse Comes Before Better
- Nov
- 22
Subtitle: God Turns Things Around Scriptures: Exodus 5:1; Genesis 1:1-5; Isaiah 60:1-3; Ecclesiastes 7:7 One of God’s principles is that things get worse before they get better. Lazarus, Job, and Moses could all testify that bad things happened before the good. Jesus waited until Lazarus’ situation started stinking before he stepped in. God does the […]
read moreAnother Filling
- Sep
- 27
Scriptures: Acts 4:23-31, Acts 4:31 King James Version (KJV) 31 And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness. Have you fueled your car since the first time that you bought it? […]
read moreHave You Received the Holy Ghost Since You Believed?
- Sep
- 21
Scripture: Matthew 3:11; Luke 24:49; John 14:26; Acts 19:1-6 Key Scriptures: Acts 19:1-6 (Paul at Ephesus) 1 And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples, 2 He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye […]
read moreThe Power and Authority of a Made Up Mind
- Sep
- 01
Scripture: Romans 12:1-2; Colossians 3:2-3 A mind set is an established set of attitudes held by someone; a fixed mental attitude; or a disposition that predicts a person’s response. Your thoughts influence your actions; and what you are today comes from your thoughts. Proverbs 23:7 tells us that as a [man] thinketh in his heart, […]
read moreSpiritual Wickedness
- May
- 26
Scripture: Ephesians 6:10-19 10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. 11 Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against […]
read moreAn Encounter with Jesus
- May
- 18
Scripture: John 3:1-9 Paul on the Road to Damascus, Nicodemus during a night visitation, and a Samaritan woman at a well—all had a personal encounter with the Master; and once they experienced the Master, they were never the same. What are you willing to do to have a personal encounter with our Savior? Jesus knows […]
read moreIn the Place of God
- Apr
- 26
Scripture References: I Thessalonians 5:18, Romans 8:28, 1 Corinthians 2:14; 1 Thessalonians 4:3, 1 John 2:15, Romans 12:1-2; Genesis 50: 15-19 It is a powerful thing to know the will of God for your life. The safest place in the whole wide world is in the will of God. God’s will is mysterious, and in […]
read moreDivine Disruption (The Handwriting on the Wall)
- Apr
- 19
Scripure: Daniel 5:1-9,16-30 Not only are the steps of a good man ordered by the Lord, but God can also order his stops. God will disrupt our plans or dreams to fulfill His purpose in our lives. For Saul (who later became Apostle Paul), it happened on a road on his way to Damascus. For […]
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