Scripture Reference “And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.” – John 1:14 (KJV) Christians today often misunderstand grace. Some see it as a license to sin, believing they can be forgiven repeatedly. […]
The Strong Tower
Scripture Reference “The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.” – Proverbs 18:10 (KJV) Picture a world full of turmoil and adversities, where the righteous long for safety. Many of us have experienced difficult situations in our jobs, businesses, or society simply because we stand for […]
All Power 2
Text: Acts 1:8 Further Reading: Mark 16:15-18 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. Acts 1:8 KJV MESSAGE In this second part of […]
All Power 1
Text: Matthew 28:18 Further Reading: Philippians 2:5-11 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Matthew 38:18 KJV MESSAGE We live in a world where powerful people dominate the less privileged. They often use their economic power, socio-political, and even spiritual power to oppress […]
In Him Was Life
Text: John 1:4 Further Reading: John 1:1-5 In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. John 1:4 NKJV MESSAGE In Him was life All men and women inevitably have an appointment to keep with death. No one will ever escape that reality, what differs, however, is the timing. Once men die […]
Mountain Climbers 4
Text: Matthew 17:1 Further Reading: Matthew 17:1-9 Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, led them up on a high mountain by themselves; Matthew 17:1 NKJV MESSAGE Jesus was a mountain climber and He is the one we must emulate. Often He departs to the mountain to talk to His […]
Mountain Climbers 3
Text: 2 Kings 1:9 Further Reading: 2 Kings 1:1-19 Then the king sent to him a captain of fifty with his fifty men. So he went up to him; and there he was, sitting on the top of a hill. And he spoke to him: “Man of God, the king has said, ‘Come down!’ ” […]
Mountain Climbers 2
Text: Matthew 5:1 Further Reading: Matthew 5:1-2 And seeing the multitudes, He went up on a mountain, and when He was seated His disciples came to Him. Matthew 5:1 NKJV MESSAGE God wants us to share intimate relationship with us. It was what He was doing with the first man until sin broke that fellowship. […]
Christ Our Wisdom
Text: 1 Corinthians 1:30 Further Reading: 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption— 1 Corinthians 1:30 NKJV MESSAGE The wisdom of man is absolute foolishness in the sight of God. When men claim to be wise, they become foolish […]
Christ Our Sanctification
Text: 1 Corinthians 1:30 Further Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:23 But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption— 1 Corinthians 1:30 NKJV MESSAGE Christ is the one who makes us Holy. Holiness is a result of Grace. When we got saved, God forgave us […]