On that dusty road to Emmaus, neither man was praying for His presence, but Jesus appeared because He knew their damaged hearts. He does the same today. When you are at your lowest and don’t feel like praying, Jesus will show up just for you because of His great love and understanding...
Anyway, I may not live to see Jesus come. I could die in the next moment, but I am prepared in Him alone. Have I reached perfection of character? No! It is not required that I reach a state of perfection through my efforts. I wear His righteousness by faith (trust) in Jesus alone...
49The rest said, “Now leave him alone. Let’s see if Elijah comes to save him.” 50And when Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, he gave up his spirit. 51At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split ...
“Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every Word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.” That is no simile, but a literal law of life. There is a pernicious anaemia of thesoul, a starvation of thesoulas well as of the body. Humanity in our time suffers from chronic unde...
Even if you have been wronged, I want to encourage you to first ask God to examine you. You can do this by prayingPsalm 51:10, which says,“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.”and then prayPsalm 139:23-24,“Search me, O God, and know...
If you understand that eternal life is by faith alone in Jesus Christ alone, plus nothing (not even this course!), then you don’t even need to take this course … unless you want to. But some of what I am saying in the course might be a good refresher, or provide a different ...
He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be greatly shaken” (Psalm 62:1-2). But sometimes silence results not just from personality, but from awe. Job understandably cries out about his suffering and wonders what God is doing in his life for multiple chapters of...
We might be meeting in fellowship and even praying together. But we’re not reaching out to the world. I wonder what happens when the Spirit comes down as tongues of fire and we refuse even to open the windows, let alone go out into the streets. My hunch is that it doesn’t look ...
How wonderful is Jesus Christ. How wonderful is his death for us. Our life, our ministry, our institutions are all about Jesus Christ. Not us. He alone is worthy of all blessing, all honor, all glory. His being who he is and doing what he has done is what elevates us to be a ...
Bible Verses About Healing - The Bible speaks often of miraculous healing through the work of Jesus Christ and through faith in God. Find Scripture that will encourage you and help you focus on finding comfort through the healing of Christ both spiri... ...