Luke 2:10 – But the angel said to them, do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of a great joy which will come to all the people. This is used many times as a Christmas verse. Today when I read it the words “GREAT JOY” jumped out at me. What is …
2 Corinthians 9:15 -Now thanks be to God for His Gift, [precious] beyond telling [His indescribable, inexpressible, free Gift]! At this time of year, we are all thinking of gift giving. It makes me think of the greatest gift ever given. This morning while reading Galatians, this verse stood out to me. If the Bible …
I have been observing the total rebellion against authority and the actions bordering on anarchy happening throughout our nation. I always try to to find scripture for what is happening in the world and to determine what my response to it should be. I have been thinking about the “Spirit of Lawlessness”. So I looked
God Actually LOVES the People in the World! Most Christians have a way of looking at the world with condemnation – or even at other parts of the Body of Christ that don’t think or believe exactly as they do. They have too much of a “us” and “them” mentality. They give out a sense that
Most of us have never lived through a major “Day of Trouble” before in our lives, but our parents or grandparents lived through two major wars and a major depression. Throughout history, there have been many days of trouble, evil days, times of trouble. Many were far, far worse that what we are facing. Civilizations
As I awoke the other morning, all of these scriptures and thoughts began to come to me. A few years ago while praying, I heard, “Most of the church world isn’t at all ready for what I want to do”. Then I saw the Lord shaking the church. He was shaking out tradition. All that
You have heard that “God has a wonderful plan for your life.” He does. The thing about it is that is doesn’t just fall on your life regardless of what you do. There are levels and degrees of the will and plan of God we live in, and it isn’t up to God but up
