THE WAR IS ON

“See, the Lord God comes with strength, and His power establishes His rule. His reward is with Him, and His gifts accompany Him.” (Isaiah 40:10) In trying times in the life of a believer, it is good to dwell on who God is and His promises. Above, the prophet Isaiah points to the source of…

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HOW THANKFUL ARE YOU?

“The Lord has done great things for us; we are glad.” (Psalm126:3) The children of Israel cried out to God to bring back the captives. (Psalm14:7) Like the children of Israel, have you we ever cried out to God to restore the fortunes you have lost? (Psalm 126:4) Zion was a sacred Hill in the…

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ARE YOU A SHALOM CHANNEL?

“Seek the welfare of the city I have sent you to. Pray to the Lord on its behalf, for when it has prosperity, you will prosper.” (Jeremiah 29:7) A Thanksgiving never to be forgotten was when I had the privilege to spend the day at St. Stevens Church in the city, serving the homeless and…

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IS THE CREATOR GOD A RIGHTEOUS JUDGE?

“Then I saw a great white throne and Him who was seated on it. . . and I saw the dead. . . standing before the throne. . . .and each person was judged according to what he had done.” (Revelation 20:11-13) THE FACT: Every person will face God on Judgment Day. To understand how…

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DEVELOP PRAYERFULNESS

“Pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” (1 Thessalonians 5:17-18) Why should we pray? Because we know it is possible to know God’s will through prayer. As you draw nigh unto God you will discover He is not attempting to keep you in the dark.…

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YOUR SURE DEFENSE

“And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, being 40 days tempted of the devil.” (Lk. 4:1-2) Eve lived in the garden of Eden filled with good things to eat while Jesus had been in a desert 40 days without food. It is…

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ARE YOU A COMMONER OR ROYALTY?

“To all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God.” (John 1:12) Sometimes life can be challenging. If we search our hearts, we will recognize the times we made choices that betrayed our indifference towards God. The reason for it is the sinful…

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GIVE YOUR BEST

“The water that I shall give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up into everlasting life.” (John 4:14) There comes a dramatic change when every task you undertake is an opportunity in serving Jesus. The picture our Lord describes here is not that of a single stream of water, but an…

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FAIL TO HONOR, WHAT DOES IT MATTER? (ii)

“A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his household.” (Mark 6:4) CSB These are words spoken by the Lord Jesus Christ. It was in reference to the people of Nazareth, his hometown. They were astounded by His wisdom and the power to perform amazing miracles. But they…

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FAIL TO HONOR, WHAT DOES IT MATTER?

“A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his household.” (Mark 6:4) CSB These days, it seems honor is not a fashionable word! Might I dare say, honor is all but lost in our Western culture. We are cautioned to be careful that the world’s culture does not…

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