Devotions
Your True Destiny
"Put on the whole armour of God" (Eph. 6:11). Did you know that right here, in the midst of the same environment that's dragging the world into defeat...right here in the midst of the same storms that are tearing the world apart...you and I and every other...
Equipped To Please God
"...Equip you in every good thing to do His will, working in us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen." (Heb. 13:21NASB) It is a fact that God has provided us with every good thing that we will ever...
The Hand of Faith
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. (Prov. 3:5)I said to this pastor when I laid hands on him, "Will you be healed now as I lay hands on you and pray?" He said, "Brother Hagin, I sure hope so." "Well," I said, "you...
Get Tired of Being Sick!
"And they come unto him, bringing one sick of the palsy, which was borne of four" (Mark 2:3). This man who had palsy, or paralysis, apparently found four friends to pick him up and carry him to Jesus. But notice the way verse 3 is worded: "And they come unto him,...
Ashes to Beauty
"To give them beauty for ashes..." (Is. 61:3). Ashes are the only thing left when dreams go up in smoke. A young woman enters marriage full of high hope and a wonderful dream. The marriage sours, the hope is shattered, the dream is gone; she is left looking at a...
The Bigger the Test the Greater the Testimony
"Is any among you afflicted? Let him pray. Is any merry? Let him sing psalms" (James 5:13 KJV). Is anybody being tested? When you are tested, there is something you must do. You must pray. Notice how they prayed in Acts chapter four when they were tested. They...
Three Dimensions of Man
"And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ" (1 Thess. 5:23). It will help your spiritual growth immeasurably to know the difference between your...
Grace is Enough
"And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me" (2 Cor. 12:7). The devil has used the traditional teaching of Paul's thorn in the flesh to talk...
Ask Whatever Your Heart Desires
A simple but profound key to obtaining and maintaining stability in life is to keep our eyes focused on Jesus, not on others. Hebrews 12 clearly spells it out, Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every...
Growing in the Grocery Store
"For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise" (Heb. 10:36). Contrary to what you might think, you don't have to wait for a major trial to develop patience. We have wonderful opportunities in all those small...