Going deeper with Jesus
It’s hard to give up controlWe have our ways of doing things,The way we have always done things that have worked fine or not so fineWe are creatures of habitTo distract our habits can be bothersome to us, uncomfortable, even make us uneasyGiving our life to Jesus to control can be a trying taskMuch more […]
Not by Might, nor by Power, but by My Spirit says the Lord Read More »
Oh no! Who wants to do that?How do you do that?It’s easy to do, not as easy to recognizeHave you ever felt like you should say something or do something or give someone something?And you didn’t want to but you knew it was the right thing to do?Or when you have felt a quickening not
Do Not Quench or Grieve the Holy Spirit Read More »
Principalities and powers of darkness, the rulers of this worldThe wickedness that we can see all around us if we look not too hardSatan has but a short time and he has great fury and also great deceptionHe appears as an angel of lightDeceiving all who will let him do soWrecking havoc after he gains
The weapons of our warfare are not carnal Read More »
You can’t hold onto anything in this worldIf you seek to save something, you will lose itA law of GodHe promised that If we give up our earthly possessions and fleshly desires to Him, we will attain much more important things Jesus talked to us about our earthly treasures:Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon
Whosoever Shall Seek to Save his Life Will Lose it Read More »
And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the Lord unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God’s. 2 Chronicles 20:15 If the Lord gives us a task, gives us faith for
The Battle is the Lord’s Read More »
If you’re a Christian, you most likely have a desire to bring others to the cross, to tell them of Salvation, what Jesus has done for them. There is not a way for us to force salvation on anyone: Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now
We Should Not Make Decisions for Others Read More »
Ihad a layover in Chicago many years ago. I had much time to walk. I wanted to walk to stimulate the circulation because both legs of my flight were many hours. In the terminal, which reminded me of a tunnel, there was a woman’s voice over the loud speaker who said: “Keep Walking…keep walking, keep
And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, “Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.” Revelation 12:10 He stands before the Lord day and nightBringing
Proverbs 18:19 says: A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. Jesus wants us to reconcile While sometimes it seems impossibleHis power of restoration is insurmountableThe separation of the brethren is one thing He is not fond ofOne who separates the
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“And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth.” 2 Timothy 2:24&25 Speaking the truth in loveThat’s the aimSometimes it seems impossibleHow hard it can
Gently Leading to Jesus Read More »