Isaiah 63:10 (NKJV) 10 But they rebelled and grieved His Holy Spirit; So He turned Himself against them as an enemy, And He fought against them. The Holy Spirit can definitely be grieved when we rebel. One of the ways we do this is by holding onto bitterness or having resentment. Bitterness sets in our … Read more
Colossians 3:3 (NKJV) 3 For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. I find the phrase, “hidden with Christ in God”, extremely intriguing and comforting at the same time. What is it about this phrase that carries so much weight. And what does it mean to us, as believers? Let’s take … Read more
2 Timothy 1:7 (NKJV) 7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. Timothy was prone to timidity at times and Paul was simply reminding him that through the Holy Spirit’s fullness, He provides enabling power to exercise one’s ministry. This same … Read more
1 Samuel 24:5 (NLT) 5 But then David’s conscience began bothering him because he had cut Saul’s robe. David had spent considerable time on the run, hiding from Saul to protect his own life. At one point, as David and his men hid in a cave, Saul also happened to enter this same cave, not … Read more
Deuteronomy 32:4 (NKJV) 4 He is the Rock, His work is perfect; For all His ways are justice, A God of truth and without injustice; Righteous and upright is He. People may say, “how can we trust God?”. I ask, “how can we not?”. There are two Hebrew words which are translated as ‘rock’ in … Read more
2 Timothy 4:7 (NKJV) 7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. As Paul exhorted Timothy to be strong in his faith, he warned Timothy of things to come. He told of false teachers, people who would flock to those false teachers, etc. And he warned … Read more
Greetings in the name of our precious Savior, Jesus Christ. The days in which we are living are unique to all of us. It’s unlikely that any of us have seen the things that we are witnessing today. Our video for today, “The Cry”, is for this season we are living in. Its message is … Read more
Revelation 2:4 (NKJV) 4 Nevertheless I have this against you, that you have left your first love. As I was having my devotional time this morning, I felt God speaking to me regarding this verse; that the church on a large scale has left Him, their first love. It has simply allowed things to come … Read more
2 Samuel 22:7 (NKJV) 7 In my distress I called upon the Lord, And cried out to my God; He heard my voice from His temple, and my cry entered His ears. Life has a funny way of shaking us up when we least expect it. We can be cruising along with no worries, and … Read more
1 Corinthians 15:10 (NKJV) 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me. I feel like today God wants me to speak to … Read more
Proverbs 3:5-6 (NKJV) 5 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. Learning not to lean on our own understanding is a big deal. As we are growing up, we learn lots of things. We … Read more