I’ve found these two verses very thought-provoking. Some time ago I was prompted in the spirit to devote a whole month to His Word and prayer. I needed to reevaluate my time and priorities and I could only do this with His help. These words from John’s gospel often came up, even...
Although the family gathered ’round him wept openly, Pastor Martin Rinkhart held back his own tears as men lowered another townswoman into her grave. It was his forty-second burial that day; and a few more would require his administration before sundown. The next day promised more of the ...
When we seek to live on the mountain of “victorious Christian living,” we have a mindset of what is called “high anthropology.” This says, man can achieve what he puts his mind to by grit and determination, even though they may be good things. Focused on OUR obedience and performance...
Reuben closes his own eyes momentarily, not wanting to see his father step off the tailgate and fall four feet to the ground, but when he looks up, Jeremiah’s prayer continues, and he paces several steps across thin air—like Jesus walking on the surface of the water—before casually tur...
with both mind and body, needs to be involved in genuine worship. Jerry Kerns[2] Kerns would have us fully engaged–first to bless God’s heart and then to elevate the experience for us also. How? Seethe majesty and splendor of God on his throne–in your imagination.Thisis who you are...
The following Scriptures will help you understand the truth of the simple yet profound statement that "God is love." With the Bible verses below, you will be able to better understand the importance of God's nature and how we are called to share His love to our world. ...
Daniel answered and said: “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and might are His. And He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and raises up kings;He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding. He reveals deep and secret ...
His advice was to create a prayer condeming the evil spirit that was in me and demanding he leave my body. I came up with this ” In the power of the Lord Jesus Christ, my Savior, I command you to leave my body and my mind. You are not welcome here and you cannot stay here. ...
Psalm 34:1-31I will extol the LORD at all times; his praise will always be on my lips.2I will glory in the LORD; let the afflicted hear and rejoice.3Glorify the LORD with me; let us exalt his name together. These verses today present a wonderful ‘picture’ of David’s heart; his...
s death and resurrection. That is the season where my heart and mind are most overcome with His extravagant meeting of my desperate need. His can and my can’t. I am absolutely humbled by His humble in His first coming. His sacrificial choice to leave everything that was perfect union ...