“Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit” (1 Corinthians 12:4 – RSV) Scripture outlines nine manifestations in 1 Corinthians 12 that are given as gifts or […]
Scripture tells us that we are seated with Christ in heavenly places (Ephesians 2:6-7). This is an astonishing thought, and in my last post, I examined the cross-references of this […]
“But God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved), and raised […]
“For the word of God is living and active.” (Hebrews 4:12a – NASB) A former Muslim friend of mine recently reminded me of the great power that is in Christians […]
When my cousin joined the army some years ago, he was given certain provision, including physical needs being met, a salary, and benefits. He was also given training, both basic […]
A man is snapped out of his daily ministry routine when a friend comes to him and asks him what he knows about the Judgment Seat of Christ. After locking […]
God tells us that He “longs to be gracious” to us, and “waits on high to show compassion” (Isaiah 30:18). The simple act of obedience to Him releases His Spirit […]
Renata is a girl with a history of foster families, abuse, and addiction. She became “my assignment” when I was asked by church leadership to love her. She’s very needy, […]
Someone once said, “You should only pray for the impossible.” For if we can somehow swing things in our own efforts, we really don’t need the power of God. A […]
“For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh, for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but divinely powerful for […]
“Those who continue in sin, rebuke in the presence of all, so that the rest also will be fearful of sinning” (1 Timothy 5:20 – NASB) “If your brother sins, go and show him his […]