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Seeking A Light Of Hope In The Midst Of Darkness
I started my walk on a sunny day Enjoying the beauty with no concern of trouble in the way My plans and ambitions were oh so lofty With confidence to defeat anything that appeared as softy It was well with all my family and friend But I had no idea that this would all soonWhat Is Greatest? God Loving You or You Loving God
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Many times, we put much emphasis on how much God loves us, but little emphasis is regarded on how much we love God. One of the first scriptures we memorize or stand on regarding God’s love towards us is St John 3:16: "For God so loved the world, that HeWe Hear What Man Is Saying, But What Is God Saying?
In times like these, we need a Word from the Lord like never before. Proverbs 25:11 says: “A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.” So, we don’t need “any word” but “a word fitly spoken” that comes from the Lord. We should always acknowledgeThe GPS That Leads To The Knowledge Of GPD
Most of us frequently use GPS to navigate in our travels whether local or across the world. GPS stands for global positioning system; “an accurate worldwide navigational and surveying facility based on the reception of signals from an array of orbiting satellites.” When we are in familiar territory, we areSpecial Christmas Delivery
Children are often told to ask Santa what they want for Christmas and he will deliver all their desires and gifts on Christmas day. Even though this is not true, it still gives the child hope and glad expectations for Christmas Day. The point of Christmas for that child isHave You Become the Prodigal Son or the Older Son?
In Luke Chapter 15, Jesus gives the parables of 3 lost things that can be very dear to a person. He speaks of the parable of the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the lost Son. These parables reflect the love God has in preserving the saints as well asWon’t He Do It? His Mercy Endureth Forever!
Isn’t it good to know God’s mercy is everlasting? So, whatever diverse situations we may fall in, if we seek Him: “Won’t He do it” for us? As we look at the account of the ten lepers in Luke 17:11-19, we find out that our past situations does not dictateJust Because You Can Do It, Does Not Mean You Should!
There may be a lot of things in life you can do but it may not be wise to do them. The Apostle Paul said in I Corinthians 6:12 “All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I willMaking A Stand When Everything Around You Seems To Be Falling!
When I was younger, My Mother would often sing this song: “So many falling by the wayside. Lord, help me to stand! I don’t want to be lost when Jesus comes…” I wonder how many Christians are sincerely standing for Christ even when it seems everything around them is fallingGod Will Always Love You But That Does Not Excuse Your Sins!
Two of the first songs we learned as children in the church were: “Yes, Jesus loves me for the Bible tells me so! And Jesus loves the little children, all the children of the world …” Also one of the first Bible verses we learned was St John 3:16: “ForJust A Reminder To Stay Focused Jesus Is Yet Going To Return!
With so much negativity going on in our world inside the church and outside the church, it is important that we stay focused on Christ’s return. Many of the troubles occurring in the land are signs of Christ’s return, not to bring hopelessness to us but to stir up ourWe Can Trust God But Can He Trust Us?
We often encourage one another and ourselves to trust God! The Bible teaches us to trust God! King David, a man after God’s own heart reiterates the value and blessedness to trust God repetitively in his writings. Psalms 62:8 “Trust in Him at all times; ye people, pour out yourJealousy! Don’t Be Like That!
There are many characteristics that can describe a person’s character but you should not allow this one characteristic to be a part of your description. Be a person that is known for their kindness but also fairness, gentleness but also honesty, wise but yet humble, knowledgeable but yet teachable, patientHow Often Do You Bless the Lord (Part 2)
As we continue our study in Psalms 34, it is important to know there are benefits to those who not only bless the Lord but fear Him. -Psalms 34: 9 David reminds the people of God (saints) once you have tasted of the goodness and mercies of God you must alsoHow Often Do You Bless The Lord?
Of the many Psalms written by David that I adore, among my favorites is Psalms 34. Psalms 34 is so full of love and sincere relationship from David to God. It is so inspiring to read the words of David in this Psalm and be enlightened and encouraged to have aDespite Troubled Times Your Mind Has To Be Made Up To Be Strong!
Trouble is the opposite of peace. No one embraces troubled times, although sometimes troubled times allows for peaceful times to come about. David’s reign was a very troubled time with continuous wars and fightings within and without the kingdom. But, because he defeated the Philistines and all the other enemiesThere Are Times When You Need To Tell Yourself D-Tip!
I know you may be wondering, what kind of subject is D-Tip? I was lying in bed one night and the Lord just spoke this to me. A certain situation came across my mind and this is the way God told me to handle it. But, He reiterated this wouldHow Important Is It To Guard Your Heart?
Guards are very important in our society today. They are extremely important whether they are people or things because it is a form of protection. Webster defines guard as: “to keep safe from harm; watch over and protect; defend; shield; control or restrain.” We have people that serve as guardsGo Ahead And Cast That Devil Out! Jesus Said You Could!
Many Christians are just putting up with the devil and his demons without putting up a fight by putting the Word on them and casting them out. Stop putting up with things you don’t have to from the devil. Although there are different demons on different levels, you should castThe Best Bargain In The World Is Living Saved!
Most people are usually looking for a great bargain whether it’s a house, cars, clothes, furniture, equipment, investments, buildings etc. They want more value than what something is worth. Webster defines bargain as: “something offered, bought or sold at a price favorable to the buyer.” I’m usually known as a