Devotions
Make Those Faith Deposits
“Thy word have I hid in mine heart” (Ps. 119:11). Whatever you do in life, whether you’re a surgeon, a garbage collector or a schoolteacher, spending time with God and keeping your heart full of His Word is your number-one priority. That’s...
You Will Receive Power
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth.” (Acts 1:8 NASB) We will be filled with power and we will be...
Jesus Gave Up His Divine Privileges
And the Word [Jesus] was made flesh, and dwelt among us…. (John 1:14) When talking about the ministry of Jesus, most people, including those in the Church, will say, “He was the Son of God.” Well, of course, He was. That’s true. He...
Taking Our Promised Land
“Now all these things happened unto them for examples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come” (1 Cor. 10:11). The things that happened to Israel happened as examples for us. Many are types and shadows we can...
Shod With Proper Footwear
“And having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace” (Eph. 6:15 NKJ). The ability to remain on one’s feet during battle requires good footing, strong ankle action, and proper footwear. This expression, “…having shod...
Follow and Stay with God’s Plan
“And all people of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of the LORD; and they shall be afraid of thee” (Deut. 28:10 KJV). God has provided blessings for His children. But you must do your part to receive those blessings. God has said...
Heart Faith
“Who against hope BELIEVED in hope, that he [Abraham], might become the father of many nations, ACCORDING TO THAT WHICH WAS SPOKEN, So shall thy seed be” (Rom. 4:18). For God’s own account of Abraham and his faith, read Romans 4:18 which...
Take Your Place
“But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ… And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus” (Eph....
People of Purpose
Once we know our purpose in life we won’t be so easily sidetracked. When something comes our way that doesn’t serve our purpose, it will be easily recognized for what it is: a distraction to be avoided. This very thing happened to me when a friend of mine asked me...
The Power Is In Us
“Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us..” (Eph. 3:20 NASB) We all want God to do more for us than we can ask or think. Why do so few of us experience even a smidgen...