“And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.” - ‭‭1 John‬ ‭4‬:‭16‬ Many know the love of God in theory, but having a concept of God’s love, and experiencing the indwelling...

“…and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost…” Acts 6:5 KJV All of us who are believers were given a ministry when we were first born into the family of God, which is to tell others about Christ, primarily by sharing our testimony. As we bring...

“Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.” Acts 6:3 If I deposited a million dollars in your bank account and never bothered to tell you about it, it wouldn’t do...

“My son, attend to my words, incline thine ears onto my sayings; let them not depart from the eyes…” Proverbs 4:21 God’s Word is a “living thing,” and once we believe it, its creative nature makes us completely new in our spirit and begins new processes that nurture...

“…Incline thine ear unto my sayings.” Proverbs 4:20 Sometimes it’s hard to just listen. Many times, we want to jump in and offer our insights, but those who listen are those who learn, and those who learn, are always learning the art of listening. God is a Spirit. He...

“And Jesus answered and said to her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things. But one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which will not be taken away from her.” - Luke 10:41-42 NKJV One of the great themes of the Bible is the...

“And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.” Acts 16:25 Paul and Silas had been thrown in prison after they were beaten and whipped. The jailor had orders to “keep them safely,” so he put them into the inner prison...

“Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.” Hebrews 1:9 Religion has painted various impressions in the minds of people about Jesus that are about as far from the...

“looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.” Hebrews 12:2 Being full of the Joy of the Lord can be the determining...

“…weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.” Psalms 30:5 The word, ‘morning’ can represent several things. It can refer to the completion of something. Notice in Genesis that evening always came first, then the morning.  “…And the evening and...