The Power of the Spirit
“But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” Acts 1:8 As we read through the Book of Acts we can see how the power of the Spirit...
The Power of the Word
“Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.” Matthew 24:35 There is no higher power than the all-authoritative and all-powerful Word of the living God! The Bible calls the Word of God a living thing and a creative force! It says that the Word...
The Devil’s Tactic
“But Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them: “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand.” Mt. 12:25 Of all the devil’s tactics, one of his most effective ones is division. He knows...
Equity
“The King’s strength also loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.” Psalms 99:4 Did you know you have equity in heaven? You do! Equity was actually God’s idea! Equity is defined as ‘…something, or the state of...
The Muzzle
“And they could not answer him again to these things.” Luke 14:6 Once again, the lawyers and Pharisees were looking to find fault with Jesus, and with one question He muzzled them. He said, “Which of you, having a donkey or an ox that has fallen into a pit, will...
The Compass
“We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:” - II Peter 1:19 I remember when I was about 5 or 6 years old, my father, my...
Counting All Things but Loss…
“Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ.” Philippians 3:8 There are many Christians who have been in...
Having Begun in the Spirit…
“Are you so foolish? Having begun in the Spirit, are you now being made perfect by the flesh?” Galatians 3:3 Does this sound like a silly question? Well, It Is! Yet, it hits a remarkably familiar chord in the hearts of Christians who really desire that intimate walk...
None of These Things Move Me
“But none of these things move me; nor do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.” Acts 20:24 The Apostle Paul had a goal. It was to...
We Have Been Called to Liberty
“For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.” Galatians 5:13 One thing our American history teaches us is that the liberties we enjoy in this country did not come free. We can look...