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Distractions!
Many of us know that the seed of God’s word falling on thorny ground does not grow properly because of being choked out by the desire for this world’s goods. What we don’t take a closer look at is that the seed of God’s word gets drown out also by the cares of this life…
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Truth Produces Faith !
God’s word produces faith because the truth sets us free! According to 1 Thessalonians 2:13 when we receive the word of God, as truth, then the word of God, will effectually works in us who believe it. To work effectually in the Greek is energeō which means to be ferverently and effectively active. So in…
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What is New Wine ?
It’s interesting to note that the very first miracle that Jesus did was to turn the water into wine. The significance of this is that in order for God to pour forth his new wine from earthen clay vessels (there were 6 clay pots. 6 is the number in scriptures that represent mankind) they had…
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My Words are Spirit and They are Life
In John 3:23 Jesus said that his words are Spirit and they are life. What Jesus was saying was that the words which he spoke into the natural realm originated from the spiritual realm and were able to quicken or make alive unto God. Jesus as the word of God made flesh was able to…
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Jesus the Rock of My Salvation!
Jesus is the Rock. All who belong to him are secure in his strong fortress. In Jesus Christ the child of God can hide from the storm’s of life and be protected. Jesus the rock is a fortified place of refuge for the oppressed. A refuge from our enemies. When life tries to over whelm…
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Put Down Those Carnal Weapons!
The weapons of our warfare are not carnal. The Bible tells us that we are in a spiritual war. Not only with the devil but with our flesh or carnal nature. In order to fight that war we need supernatural weapons. Ephesians 6 tells us that faith, truth, righteousness, salvation, the word of God ,…
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Are You IN the Faith?
The Bible says that in the last days there will be a great falling away from the faith. (2 Thess. 2: 1-3) Many countries that once were Christian are not any more and many atheists and unbelievers today once were Christians. But were they really? Scriptures tell us specifically to examine our hearts to see…
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Freely Justified by Faith.
The Bible declares that Christians are justified freely by God’s grace because of Jesus Christ. That means our justification or the making of our right standing with God is made legitimate by God’s gift which is freely given not by our merit but by undeserved mercy he bestows. This occurs because of the redemption (…
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Having the Mind of Christ.
Peter tells Christians that we are to arm ourselves or equip ourselves with the mindset of Jesus Christ when it comes to our suffering in this world. (1 Peter 4:1) In order to do that we need to understand the suffering of Jesus Christ. Let’s take a look at Isaiah 53. According to this prophecy…
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Wait on the Lord!
The Bible reveals to us that in order to receive anything from the Lord we must accept it by faith. The salvation gift is free but even with that it is still up to us to receive. That requires acting in faith and surrendering our lives to Jesus Christ. ( Hebrews 11:6) Spiritual laws work…
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