Response to danger

I had two competitive gymnasts in the family. The moves and risks that they took would scare anyone to watch. They were taught early on if the move was going awry to drop, tuck and roll. Many Christians respond to danger is in the same fashion. They drop away, tuck...
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Approved before God

“Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” 2 Tim 2:15 What do we need to do to present ourselves acceptable to God? We are given a hint, a doer of His Word and one...
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God takes us through

God doesn’t take us out of situations, He takes us through them. “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name;You are Mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you;And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you.When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned,Nor shall the...
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Be prepared

Many today are prepping for what might happen tomorrow. Uncertainty or certainty can grip you with a call to be prepared. The uncertain spirit is driven by fear of the unknown, “will I be able to survive.” The certain spirit is driven by the promises of God and His propehtic...
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Calling all nations

“Keep silence before Me, O coastlands, And let the people renew their strength! Let them come near, then let them speak; Let us come near together for judgment.” Isaiah 41:1 God is calling all nations to be silent before Him. Those that have gone after other gods are going to be judged. Idolatry is...
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Confusion

Confusion is a sign that the enemy is at work. “For God is not the author of confusion but of peace, ” 1 Cor 14:33 If you have feelings of confusion and lack clarity in your thinking and processing, then you may be oppressed by the enemy or under attack. The first course of...
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Lacking energy?

Many are professing that they are lacking energy. The reasons can vary greatly: loss of job, health, income or purpose; family dynamics have changed (the family moved in, isolation of family members, children at home); lack of physical contact with people; and/or depression, anxiety, stress, worry, fear can also cause...
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Anti-Christ

“Jesus answered: “Watch out that no one deceives you.  For many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am the Messiah,’ and will deceive many.” Mathew 24:4-5 Deception; I heard a Pastor say if you don’t believe you can be deceived, you are already deceived. What you don’t know will cause you...
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Allergies

Food allergies. There appears to be an epidemic in this country with people with food allergies. This was almost unheard of when I was growing up. Sure you had a few people that were allergic to one food or another. But not to groupings of foods: Dairy products, soy, gluten,...
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Lord is good

The Lord is good. How do we know He is good? In Psalm 34:8 we are told to taste and see (take a sample), “Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good; Blessed is the man who trusts in Him!” The word “taste” in Hebrew is “Qal,” meaning to know or perceive. God gives us...
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