(Prov 4:7 NKJV) Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting, get understanding. God seems to be making a push lately, encouraging us to drink in His wisdom and His understanding! It can never be emphasized enough as to how important it is for us to know God and His … Read more
(Hosea 4:6 NKJV) My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge… Ignorance is bliss. Isn’t that what the world will tell us? This is a lie straight from hell and will cause people to die in their ignorance. Spiritual ignorance is very dangerous. Not understanding the things that God wants us to know and understand … Read more
(Heb 5:14 NKJV) But solid food belongs to those who are of full age, that is, those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. As followers of Christ, we are part of a spiritual realm that so few people know so little about. There is a world … Read more
(Prov 12:11 NKJV) He who tills his land will be satisfied with bread, But he who follows frivolity is devoid of understanding. Have you ever wondered how some people can fall so easily for scams that offer quick riches and a life of leisure, without having to do any work? Most times, these people are … Read more
(1 John 4:1 NKJV) Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone out into the world. God warns us to not be so easily persuaded; we need to test the spirits. Bad spirits are so sneaky and conniving that they almost look … Read more
(Phil 4:6-7 NKJV) Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; {7} and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. Yesterday we talked about having God’s peace when making decisions. We talked … Read more
(1 Cor 14:33 NKJV) For God is not the author of confusion but of peace, as in all the churches of the saints. Do you ever wonder how to tell when God is speaking to you? Do you sometimes have a hard time discerning between your own thoughts and the promptings of God? Sometimes we … Read more
(James 5:16 NKJV) …The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much. For many years I thought that this verse meant that in order to be effective, a prayer had to be fervent… repetitive, prayed many times. It’s how we are all taught. We’ve all heard that we need to prey fervently. But we … Read more
(John 4:48-51 NKJV) Then Jesus said to him, “Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will by no means believe.” {49} The nobleman said to Him, “Sir, come down before my child dies!” {50} Jesus said to him, “Go your way; your son lives.” So the man believed the word that Jesus spoke to … Read more
(Prov 3:5-6 NKJV) Trust in the LORD with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; {6} In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths. Sometimes it can seem very hard to know what choices to make and what direction to take, when it comes time to make important … Read more
(Prov 1:10 NKJV) My son, if sinners entice you, Do not consent. These are awesome words of wisdom for us and for our children. It’s so easy sometimes for us to be swayed and talked into doing something that is less than what God wants us to do. Over the years, I’ve learned that when … Read more