“Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss…” James 4:3 Have you ever felt like your prayers aren’t working? We have all experienced times when prayers seem like aone-sided conversation and seem to disappear somewhere in the vacuous cosmos and evaporate forever....

The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know…what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints.” Ephesians 1:18 Paul prayed for the believers at Ephesus that The Father of glory would give them “…the spirit of wisdom and...

“But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.” I Cor. 15:57 It’s always nice to know that we have been declared victorious before going into any battle! This doesn’t tell us we’ll win some and lose some. Jesus never lost one battle!...

 “Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.” Hebrews 1:4 People obtain great names in one of three ways. Some are born into a great name, as royalty of some kind. Others make great names for...

“The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and if children, then heirs—heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ.” Romans 8:16-17 The movie, “Mr. Deeds,” depicted a character, played by Adam Sandler, who inherited a media...

“For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.” - II Corinthians 1:20 When we see a promise in the Bible that meets a particular need in our life, this scripture is telling us that there is no reason why we can’t believe it...

“Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.” Daniel 2:48 When King Nebuchadnezzar made Daniel the Chief of the Magi (Daniel...

“Just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.” Romans 6:4 NKJV One thing the Gospel teaches us is that, in order to have a bona fide resurrection, there must, of necessity, be a bona fide death!...

“He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.But as many as receivedHim, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name.” John 1:11-12 The word receive is a very big word in the New Testament! It’s the Greek word lambano,...

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 Have you ever wondered how very wealthy businesspeople became successful? Many of them will say that they were...