Keeping an Honest Account
We are not sinless saints; we are saints who sin. It’s important to keep honest account of our failures and pick up our cross daily.
Truth Dispels Darkness
Some people experience internal interference when demonic powers are confronted by the truth. But the power for the Christian is in the truth. That is why it is truth that sets us free.
Caught in a Storm
Physical circumstances, whether positive or negative, have no correlation to God’s steadfast love for His children. Jesus is with you in whatever storm you are facing right now.
Effective Prayer
We will never be effective in prayer if we only go to God in emergencies, returning to manage our own lives when the crisis has passed. But our prayers will always be effective if our petitions and intercessions are in alignment with God’s Word.
The Holy Spirit in You
The Church Era began when the Holy Spirit was poured out on all believers. Old Testament believers had a legal relationship with God, but New Testament believers have a new identity and personal relationship with their heavenly Father.
Going After the Barren Places
If you want a fruitful harvest, then you had better remove the rocks in the soil. This metaphor parallels with the lies we may be believing in our own lives. What lies need to be replaced with truth in your life?
What does the Bible say God is like?
The characteristics of God are plentiful, and they help us to understand who God is in a deeper way. Take a look at the following Scriptures to learn more about what God is like and how He interacts you.
Life is Full of Re-Routes
A re-route of the mind keeps us from slipping into or staying long in sadness, hopeless despair, disgust, shame, or fear. Where do you go to re-route your mind?
Recognizing Your Stronghold
Do you have thought patterns or behaviors that control your decision making? These are strongholds. Satan works through strongholds to keep our minds from focusing on Christ. But, as we appropriate God's truth, we are set free.
Look for the Good in Your Children
Looking for the good in your children will bring out the best in them and you. See the potential, not the problems.
Why should you lack wisdom?
We need the Lord’s wisdom when we are facing difficult times. And those difficult times—whether big or small—present the opportunity for us to rely on God instead of relying on our own resources and strategies.
The Lord's Touch
To see others like Jesus, we need His heavenly touch to open our eyes and give clarity to our sight.
7 Biblical Thoughts on Finances
The Bible has a lot to say about finances because God cares enough to provide for our needs and wants us to heed His wisdom in taking care of anything he puts into our bank accounts.
Why should you accept defeat?
Sometimes, you just can’t win no matter what you do or how hard you try. But should we consider this a defeat? Don’t confuse your feelings about a situation, or another person’s negative reaction, with the fact that God is leading you in victory.
How to Live Freely
You are not the helpless victim of a tug-of-war between God and the enemy. Christ has set you free through His victory over sin and death on the cross.
Facing Your Problems
Spiritual leaders face the same temptations and difficulties other Christians do. It's not a lack of problems that determines the quality of our ministry, but how we handle the problems we have.
We Do Not Face the Enemy Alone
No matter what you are facing today, no matter how the enemy of our souls may have laid you out and pinned you in, you can get back up and stand firm in Christ by his strength and authority.
Why Are You Hiding?
Why are we afraid to admit it when our lives don't completely match up to Scripture? To proclaim the Word of God as if it were true in your life when it's not is a lie.