Devotions
Victorious Words From a Victorious Soldier
“The time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me...
Add Brotherly Kindness To Your Godliness
“And (add) to godliness brotherly kindness.” (2 Peter 1:7) Brotherly kindness implies a family bond. We must see that all in the Body of Christ are actually our brothers and sisters, and we need to conduct ourselves accordingly. Brotherly kindness goes...
The Anointing of God’s Spirit
And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing. (Isa. 10:27) One time while preaching in a church in east Texas, the pastor...
Switch Over to the Realm of Faith
“We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak” (2 Cor. 4:13). Perhaps you need a miracle and have been waiting for God to manifest Himself through the gifts...
Super Abounding Grace
“But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound” (Rom. 5:20). The Apostle Paul had a way with words that made their truth loom up clearly and powerfully. One habit he had was that of adding intensifiers to words to sharpen their impact. For example,...
Walking in Supernatural Hope
“Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be” (Rom 4:18). In the absence of all natural hope, Abraham continued to believe. How did he do that? He had the...
Believing First
“Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth” (Mark 9:23). There is just a shade of difference in what you believe when you say it, and when you pray it. Look again at Mark 11:23 and 24. Jesus didn’t...
The Inner Witness
“The Spirit itself (Himself) beareth witness with our spirit” (Rom 8:16). Do you ever have trouble hearing from God? Do you find yourself caught in confusing circumstances needing guidance, and yet even after praying and reading the Word –...
Become Fearless
In times of danger or disaster, fear tries to seize us. It’s fear that gives Satan power in our lives. Notice Hebrews 2:15: “Through death he [Jesus] might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil; and deliver them who through fear of death were...
Watch Out For Thorns!
“And some [seed] fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit. And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word, and the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other...