Devotions
Crown Your Year With Blessing
As each year draws to a close, we often find ourselves reflecting on our achievements during the year. Some may look back feeling satisfied with what they accomplished, while others may feel quite dissatisfied. Typically, those who look back with satisfaction also...
Lay Hands on the Sick and They Will Recover
When Jesus went to the synagogue in Nazareth, the attendant handed him the book of Isaiah, and Jesus began to read. He said, "The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He has anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted,...
Finish Strong
… when the Son of Man comes, will He find [persistence in] faith on the earth? Luke 18:8 Amp Many times, we start out strong in prayer. We’re watchful enough to sense the direction of the Lord and to hear His promise about a situation. But we don’t finish strong....
Wisdom Comes to Those Who Are Humble
Proverbs 11:2 (NLT) Pride leads to disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. Proverbs 16:5 (NLT) The Lord despises pride; be assured that the proud will be punished. God can work with any person, despite all their imperfections, except a proud person. God turns...
Time For A New Thing
Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the desert and streams in the wasteland. (Isa. 43:18-19) There are many reasons people love America. One is because it...
Why Didn’t You Say Something?
"I believed...therefore have I spoken" (2 Cor. 4:13). Consider the following scenario: "Where do you want to go eat, honey?" the husband asks. "Oh, I don't care. Anywhere you want to go is fine with me," she'll answer. Taking his wife at her word, the husband will...
Caught Up Together In The Clouds
"Then we, which are alive and remain, shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord." (1 Thess. 4:17) When Jesus returns with the trumpet of God, we, the living ones still on earth, shall...
Study the Word
But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. (James 1:25)Many Christians are trying to have faith. They are trying to believe. They meet...
Live On The ‘More Besides’ Side Of Life
"If any man have ears to hear, let him hear. And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given. For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him...
Our Number One Priority
"In fastings often..." (2 Cor. 11:27 NKJ). The week between Christmas day and New Year's day is an ideal time for fasting and prayer. All the Christmas activities are over and we find ourselves looking right into a brand new year. For those who are able to do so,...