“Everything is possible for him who believes,” Jesus said (Mark 9:23, NIV). Think about how powerful this verse is. It opens up a world of possibilities to those who believe. Literally, nothing is impossible to those who believe. Those words of Jesus have transformed my life. …
I love the Word of God. It is loaded with truth and revelation. It is a lamp to our feet and a light to our path. I am convinced that no matter what challenges we face in life, excellent counsel exists in the Word of God. …
One of the most profound things Jesus said about prayer is found in Matthew 21:22. He said, “All things whatsoever you ask in prayer, believing you shall receive. Note the words “all things” and the word “whatsoever.” When we plug that verse into our life, however, …
Allow me to go down memory lane for a moment. I am reflecting on a series of events in my life in May 2016. For me, it was a loaded week or so. But also, it was a profound reminder of the need to value the …
How committed are you to remaining true to yourself? In chapter 14 of Paul’s letter to the church at Rome, he addresses a situation involving a mature Christian trying to impose his will upon another Christian. Specifically, Paul addresses a scenario in which the former tries …
“Grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ,” Peter writes (2 Peter 3:18, KJV). Based on the previous verse in that chapter, the reason he said they should do that was to safeguard themselves against being led away with the …
Our attitude toward worship says a lot about how we feel about God. That’s because our worship stems from our relationship with Him. If a person deeply loves the Lord, he will reflect that love and adoration in his worship. In this world where appearance is …
“When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; What is man, that thou are mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?” Psalm 8:3-4, KJV Think about some of the most …
First, let’s define the carnal mind. The carnal mind is the mind of the flesh. And we know what the mind of the flesh does; it minds the things of the flesh. All of us can relate to the carnal mind because all of us were …
