Joshua 1:9 (NKJV) 9 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid. When God spoke these words to Joshua, He was preparing the people … Read more
John 10:27 (NKJV) 27 My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me. ” We are His sheep. We should be able to recognize (know) His voice and follow Him. But what is it that keeps us from hearing God? What is it that keeps us from discerning correctly? Why can’t we … Read more
Luke 4:33-35 (NKJV) 33 Now in the synagogue there was a man who had a spirit of an unclean demon. And he cried out with a loud voice, 34 saying, “Let us alone! What have we to do with You, Jesus of Nazareth? Did You come to destroy us? I know who You are—the Holy … Read more
Matthew 6:34 (NKJV) 34 Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble. I love that Jesus tells us not to worry. I think we all struggle with worrying at one time or another, no matter how hard we try not to. … Read more
Mark 14:50 (NKJV) 50 Then they all forsook Him and fled. As I read this a few days ago, I pondered on the significance of it. I thought about the fact that the very people who had sworn that they would never abandon Jesus did just that; forsook Him in His hour of greatest need. … Read more
1 Timothy 6:10 (NKJV) 10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, for which some have strayed from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. Money, in and of itself, is not evil. But rather, the love of having it is. When we get … 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. As each day goes by, I live by this scripture more and more. We are living in a time where we absolutely need … Read more
Greetings, brothers and sisters in Christ! A couple of weeks ago I read a group of scriptures that really caught my attention. In these verses, Jesus openly rebuked a demon and cast him out of a man. Casting it out wasn’t what caught my attention. How He shut the demon down was. He gave the … Read more
Exodus 14:14 (NKJV) 14 The Lord will fight for you, and you shall hold your peace.” We are living in times where we need to know when to pull back and hold our peace. Be still. Don’t make a move. Don’t say a word. There is a move of God coming that will be loud and clear. … Read more
Luke 1:50 (NKJV) 50 And His mercy is on those who fear Him From generation to generation. God’s mercy is often thought of as a very large blanket that covers everyone, relieving them of the consequences of their sins. This is partially true. But believing it only in its partial form can create problems. If … Read more
John 3:16 (NKJV) 16 For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. My 86 year old Dad passed away last week. He was a strong believer in Jesus Christ! I laid on the bed beside him and watched him take … Read more