“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...

“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...

Ephesians 5:26 “That he (Jesus) might sanctify and cleanse it (the Church) with the washing of water by the word.” Many of us have experienced a church service where faith was high, and we left ready to conquer the world. What happened was we experienced a washing of...

“…receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.” James 2:21 The Bible says that the Word of God is a living thing (Heb. 4:12-13); more accurately, a living Person! The life inside the Word of God is God. He is eternal, unchangeable, all...

“…and this is the victory that overcomes the world, even our faith.” I John 5:4 Faith is a different kind of “seeing.” Seeing things through the eye of faith is looking to the unseen, (which are those promises in the Word of God that are not yet manifest in our lives)...

“By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.” Hebrews 11:27 One of the prime obstacles to faith is fear! Think about the fears that Moses must have had. Forsaking Egypt meant forsaking his identity....

Psalm 30:4 “Sing unto the Lord, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.”  The word holiness in scripture has several meanings. First it refers to God’s purity and sinlessness, His excellence and glory! But there’s much more… Exodus...

“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 There is nothing natural about the nature of Christianity. Christianity was...

“Therefore take no thought, saying, What we shall eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?” Matthew 6:31 Many people don’t believe they can control their thoughts. But, if that were true, then Jesus would have never told us that we have a...

“If you ask anything in My name, I will do it.”  John 14:14 Henry Stanley was a journalist in the latter part of the 19th century. In 1871 he embarked on a quest throughout Africa in search for the missing British explorer, Dr. David Livingstone. During...