When trials seem overwhelming, don’t give up on our Lord, who will never fail you! Hebrews 12:1-3 “I quit.” We generally say this when a relationship, job, or the like becomes so stressful that we don’t think we can continue. Sometimes these words are even spoken to God when the demands seem too great, the …
No, Seriously – are you hiding from God? Genesis 3:1-13 How do you handle guilt? Mankind has tried to avoid dealing with this painful emotion for as long as humanity has existed. It all began in the Garden of Eden after Adam and Eve disobeyed God, and we’ve been using their faulty methods in an …
READ THIS“By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days.” (Hebrews 11:30) THINK ABOUT THIS Many people are problem conscious. All they see is the problem. They see Jericho. Many of us need to take our eyes off Jericho and put them on Jesus. Here is the way of …
READ THIS “And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot’s house, named Rahab, and lodged there.” (Joshua 2:1) THINK ABOUT THIS Joshua told the men, “Go view the land,” and they came to …
Have you ever wondered why some people can read the Bible without understanding it? The reason is because it’s God’s revealed Word and to comprehend it requires His wisdom. Those who don’t know Christ have no ability to understand the things of God. But those of us who’ve been saved have the Spirit of God …
While many of us find ourselves going to church on a weekly basis, there is an entire group of church goers who do not enjoy the benefits and blessings of Sunday School. Those who do not attend Sunday School are not less spiritual or immature believers, but they are allowing themselves to miss out on …
PRAY OVER THIS“Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.” (Jude 1:21) PONDER THISTo “keep yourself in the love of God” doesn’t mean God is not loving you. Consider the prodigal son. When he left the father’s house to go to the far country …
Our feelings mislead us; confidence comes when we choose to trust what the Word of God says. READ THIS FIRST: 1 John 5:10-15 We have an Enemy who wants to undermine our confidence in salvation. We’ve all been there—joyfully moving along through life, sure of our standing as God’s children, when all of the sudden …
“Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.” John 14:6 By Adrian Rogers Years ago, I heard a story of a man who applied for a job as a river boat pilot on the Mississippi. They said, “Can you run a …
Have you every thanked God for the painful, difficult times in your life? God uses these seasons strengthen and mature our faith, and to mold us into the likeness of Jesus. “A smooth sea never made a skillful sailor.” – President F.D. Roosevelt This is a simple but wise saying that reminds us about the …
