May theGod of HOPEfill you with all joy and peace as you , so that you may overflow withHOPEby the power of the HOLY SPIRIT in HIM. Romans 15:13 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. In His great MERCY He has given us new birth into a livingHOPEthrough the...
I’ve celebrated New Year's Eve at lively parties with friends, and also with a quiet night in with my family, having a games night (and seeing if the kids can stay awake until midnight!).
As my soul begins to find its way out of what I’d call a minor spiritual darkness, as I recognize my tendency to resist the workings of the Holy Spirit and His very gentle but insistent promptings to overcome that tendency, today’s psalm reminds me that God has a plan for me. And...
1. The gift’s receiver must have already decidedthat he or she both wanted a pet. Giving a dog to a twelve-year old child after she spent months researching breeds, and when the family is all on board, is a good idea, not a bad one. The problems occur when someone decides that t...
revival held at Victory Gospel, a store- A front church in Buffalo, New York, Pastor John exhorted believ- ers to come forward with monetary donations.1 He explained that their donations would elicit divine blessings for them- selves while providing him a blessing in the form of material ...