(1 John 4:7-8 NKJV) Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. {8} He who does not love does not know God, for God is love. Loving has got to be one of the most effective ways of sharing the Gospel … Read more
(Mat 5:8 NKJV) Blessed are the pure in heart, For they shall see God. How do we get pure in our hearts? By receiving, believing and following Christ, and then repenting and turning from our ways of doing things and following His commandments. Jesus’ blood cleanses us as we receive Him as our Lord and … Read more
(2 Sam 22:31 NKJV) As for God, His way is perfect; The word of the LORD is proven; He is a shield to all who trust in Him. Do we ever second guess God? Sometimes it’s easy to look at what’s going on around us and start to doubt Him. Lots of times we start … Read more
(John 3:30 NKJV) “He must increase, but I must decrease. John the Baptist spoke these words, referring to Jesus. John had spent his time preparing people for the arrival of the Messiah. Now that Jesus was on the scene, John knew that it was time for him to fade into the background and let Jesus … Read more
(Heb 11:8 NKJV) By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to the place which he would receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going. Do you ever feel like you need to take a step, but you’re afraid because you don’t know what is going … Read more
(Eph 6:12 NKJV) For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places. We do not wrestle against flesh and blood. This is a tough thing to grasp sometimes, especially when people are … Read more
John 8:36 NKJV) “Therefore if the Son makes you free, you shall be free indeed. The Israelites had been set free from slavery. Moses brought them out of Egypt to take them on a journey to go to a new land; the land which God had promised them. It happened by way of miracles that … Read more
(Mat 26:39 NKJV) He went a little farther and fell on His face, and prayed, saying, “O My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as You will.” Jesus prayed this prayer while in a place called Gethsemane. As He was about to face the … Read more
(John 15:19 NKJV) “If you were of the world, the world would love its own. Yet because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you. This verse should answer a lot of our questions for us. For example; Why do we feel left out? … Read more
(Prov 22:6 NKJV) Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it. This is a promise straight from God’s word, to us. Any of us who are parents know and understand the struggles of raising children in this harsh world. There are so … Read more
(James 1:1 NKJV) James, a bondservant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad: Greetings. This is what the book of James starts off with. I read this and thought, wow…”a bondservant of God”? And then I thought… “hmm, what is a bondservant?” This is what the … Read more