“Many are lost by their own doing. They refuse to follow the One who can and will fulfill their hearts. Traditions, in so many countries, hinder growth. Traditions become idols and God is a jealous God. Those who follow the… Read More ›
Month: November 2016
Grateful When Others Are Blessed
Do you know the problem many of us have? It’s not wanting more, it’s wanting more than somebody else. We’re grateful for our home—until we see somebody else’s. We’re grateful for our car—until we take a ride in somebody else’s… Read More ›
The Most Important Thing
If you are a parent, do your children believe that the most important thing to you is God? If I were to come visit your home today and ask each of your children, “What’s the most important thing to Daddy?… Read More ›
Just For You
But, as it is written, “What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him” – 1 Corinthians 2:9 From the day we are born until the… Read More ›
How to Be a Thankful People
taken from a message given by Adrian Rogers “O give thanks unto the Lord; for He is good: for His mercy endureth forever.” Psalm 106:1. The Bible tells us time and again to be thankful. Gratitude is a trait of… Read More ›
Waiting to See Jake; Wondering about Wonder
Waiting to See Jake: Wondering about Wonder I had just sat down for my haircut. The stylist asked me how I wanted my hair cut and I said, “Number two all over and rounded in the back.” Stylists love to… Read More ›
Don’t Be Afraid
“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind” (2 Timothy 1:7). Fear suits you for failure. Faith suits you for triumph. Fear and faith cannot dwell in… Read More ›
He is a Footstool
“Go forth for the Lord is near. Take with you the Spirit of the Lord, for He will guide you in all your ways. You are the head and not the tail. The enemy is beneath your feet. He is… Read More ›
Sin Can’t Win and Faith Can’t Fail
Romans 8:28 says, “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to His purpose.” Things may seem bad, but we must acknowledge, understand and surrender to… Read More ›
How To Measure A Dad (con’t)
“And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the… Read More ›
How To Measure A Dad
“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 22:6 Teaching the Bible ought to be as normal as eating, breathing, walking and sitting. So many of… Read More ›
Peter Forgiven
Before the crucifixion of Jesus, Simon Peter said, “I am ready to go with Thee both into prison and to death” (Luke 22:33). And Jesus responded, “I tell you, Peter, the rooster shall not crow this day before you will… Read More ›
Humbled In Affliction
There was a king name Manasseh who had difficulty serving God. God just couldn’t get Manasseh’s attention. 2 Chronicles 33:11-12 says, “Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh… Read More ›
My God is MIGHTY
What does it mean when people go on about How MIGHTY God is? I know what mighty means but really what does it mean to say My GOD is MIGHTY? When we just stop for a moment and try to… Read More ›
The Spark of Life
“Blessed be the Son of God and all ye who worship Him. Go not into the deserts for they are empty of all life. No follower of God shall remain in destitution for His Holy Spirit is alive within you…. Read More ›
God Wants Us To Be Honest
We have the freedom to speak honestly before our King. God already knows what we think, and what we are about to say, so it is foolishness to hide our true feelings from Him. We have permission to be honest,… Read More ›
How to Be Like Jesus
taken from a message given by Adrian Rogers “But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of… Read More ›
Serving God Full Time
So many people tell me, “What I would really like to do is get out of this job and serve God full time.” Have you ever thought that? May God help me teach you today that if you are a… Read More ›
What Is The Value Of Your Soul?
Any appraiser will tell you that when he appraises a building, an automobile or whatever, the worth is based on what someone else will pay for it. That is the value he will place on the item. Now, think about… Read More ›
Hospitality – Not Just for Friends
2 Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it. You’ve got guests and so you roll out the welcome mat, providing food, drink and entertainment. You stop… Read More ›