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The Power of God’s Word
The word of God is so powerful that it can set captives free, make the blind see, and give understanding to the simple. In my neck of the woods is a coffee shop where many people with developmental disabilities hang out. I like to sit with them and enjoy their fellowship when I go there.…
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How Faith Works
Scriptures tell us that without faith, it is impossible to please God. (Hebrews 11:6) Since this is true, it is important to understand faith and how it works. According to scriptures (Hebrews 11:1), FAITH (trust in God, truth, reliance, belief) is the substance or confident assurance of things HOPED FOR or expected, the EVIDENCE…
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The Court of Heaven
The Bible says there is a court in heaven. God opens his court to hear testimony.God is the judge in his heavenly court.God stands up to open heaven’s court. He pronounces judgement in the earth. TLB PSALMS 82:1 The word for court or ‘congregation’ is Edah. This word does not just mean a group of…
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Be Not Deceived!
One of the things that the scriptures say but most of us do not take seriously is the spiritual law of sowing and reaping. In the natural realm, we call this by many things; Input and output, cause and effect, action and consequence( To name a few). Even people who adhere to false religions and…
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Do you BELIEVE in Jesus?
What does it mean to believe in Jesus? When we use the word believe in English we assume it to mean the English definition. However the New Testament was written in Greek so we must examine the Greek definition of the word believe. The English definition for believe according to the Offord dictionary is: To…
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What Is True Repentance?
For salvation to occur, repentance is required. I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. Luke 13: 3 Salvation, yasa in Hebrew means to save, help in distress, rescue, deliver, set free. This includes salvation from eternal death and anything that a believer needs saving from. In particular, salvation refers to…
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Look to the Lord!
For every need the answer given in the scriptures is, look to the LORD! Even when Jesus prayed, he looked up to heaven. Then he told the people to sit down on the grass. Jesus took the five loaves and two fish, looked up toward heaven, and blessed them. Then, breaking the loaves into pieces,…
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IS IGNORANCE A SIN?
According to the Bible there are 2 kinds of ignorance. The first being innocent ignorance and the second being willful ignorance. Innocent ignorance is still considered to be a sin, according to Jesus. In Luke 12:47,48, the Lord tells this story. And that servant who knew his master’s will, and did not prepare himself or do according…
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DO NOT BOW!
In Exodus Chapter 8 :14, We read about how the Amalekites attacked Israel at Rephidim. This story has a spiritual application for us today. Rephidim means a place in the dessert. The wilderness of Rephidim is where the Israelites camped out after the Lord delivered them from Egypt. Rephidim had no water. The Israelites were thirsty…
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THE WORD
The Bible is filled with God’s promises. When we put our trust in God’s Word in effect, we put our trust in God’s character. Jesus was the Word of God made flesh. John 1:1 says that in the beginning, was the word. Beginning in Greek is archē This word is more than just a starting point.…
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