“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.” James 1:2-4 Jesus was in a boat sinking...

“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.” II Corinthians 5:17 We must remind ourselves continually that we are not the person we used to be. If you looked in a mirror after you were born...

“For we walk by faith and not by sight.” II Corinthians 5:7 You may not realize this, but whenever you begin to walk by faith in God, you initiate something called MOMENTUM! That’s the stamina we have to keep us consistent in good times and bad. It’s because the Word...

“People do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy himself when he is starving. Yet when he is found, he must restore sevenfold; He may have to give up all the substance of his house.” Proverbs 6:30-31 NKJV As we continue into 2021, Our Year of...

“Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit.” Pr. 18:21 People wonder why bad things happen to (seemingly) good people. This applies especially to people who go to church every Sunday, give tithes and offerings, and...

“But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name.” John 20:31 The whole purpose John wrote the Gospel of John is capsulized in the above verse, and that is, ‘that we may believe.’...

“The spirit of a man is the lamp of the Lord, searching all the inner depths of his heart.” Pr. 20:27 The spirit of man is the lamp that God uses to search the inner depths of the human heart. The word heart in the above scripture is the Hebrew word, beten, and it is...

“But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.” Matthew 6:20 Greed is one of those pointless mindsets that places a mysterious value on everything we don’t have, everything we can’t...

“The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?” I Cor. 10:16 Have you ever felt those twinges of Guilt during a Communion Service? Years ago, when I learned...

“Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters into that within the veil;” Hebrews 6:19 One look at this verse above should jar us to a whole new appreciation of hope, and the value we place on hope and what it actually is and...