Titus 1: 7 Since an overseer is entrusted with God’s work, he must be blameless – not overbearing, not quick tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not pursuing dishonest gain. This is Paul’s message to Titus regarding the selection of elders for the church. We should all be pursuing spiritual maturity and this is […]
Luke 6: 38 Give, and it will be given to you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, they will pour into your lap. For by your standard of measure it will be measure to you in return.I have been thinking about what we might call the Isaac Principle which we beheld earlier in […]
Exodus 17: 6 Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock at Horeb; and you shall strike the rock, and water will come out of it, that the people may drink.” And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel. The lesson from this story has to be that if […]
Genesis 26: 28 And they said, “We see plainly that the Lord has been with you.” This should be the testimony of Christianity. We really shouldn’t have to go testify to people and try to convince them that Christianity is a great way of life. They should just see it evidenced in our lives. That […]
Luke 10:41 But the Lord answered and said to her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and bothered about so many things; but only a few things are necessary, really only one.” Can you guess what the one thing is that is necessary? It is our time with the Lord Jesus, of course. You probably remember […]
Ephesians 1: 16 -17 [I] do not cease giving thanks for you, while making mention of you in my prayers; that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of Him. This is what I pray over you […]
1 Chronicles 22: 19 Now set your heart and your soul to seek the Lord your God.If you want to know the secret to living victoriously in Christ I believe this is it. I remember how dramatically my life changed when I resolutely and determinedly sought God. Now I have entered a new phase of […]
