Are We Gentle? When we think of someone being gentle, what attributes come to your mind? I think of kindness, someone who will listen, is patient, slow to anger, wise, able to discern, compassionate and helpful. “Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.” Philippians...
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Rx: Confession and Prayer In the book of James we have a prescription for healing. ”Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith...
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Did you know that you could grieve the Holy Spirit by the way you live? “But they rebelled against him and grieved his Holy Spirit. So he became their enemy and fought against them.” Isaiah 63:10. “People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents,...
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Two Kinds of Sufferings Sometimes we have suffering because of bad choices; such as spending all your money on pleasure before paying the bills. Then there is a suffering because we serve God, and someone may not like it. “If you are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are...
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Have you ever met someone that agrees with your prayers and speaks the right words occasionally? However, the words most of the time don’t reflect how a Christian should speak, they are anything but glorifying, and they don’t profess they believe in Jesus. God showed me that such a...
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Scoffers Have you ever tried to have a conversation about Jesus returning very soon, and the person’s eyes glaze over as they are thinking, “Oh, it is one of them.”? “…scoffers will come in the last days, walking according to their own lusts, and saying, ‘Where is the promise of...
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Has your heart had a check-up lately? The heart is the center for all life (health: physical, mental and emotional), “keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flows the spring of life.” Proverbs 4:23. Have you assessed what condition your heart is in? “A good man brings...
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How Do We Know? How do we know if someone is speaking the truth about Jesus? “By this you know the Spirit of God :Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God, and every spirit that does not confess that Jesus Christ has...
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Preparations Our number one preparation in our lives should be to prepare for our heavenly home. We see in I Thessalonians 5:23b, “…and may your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.” But, scripture also encourages us to prepare our physical...
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Build Your Faith Our bodies house the Holy Spirit. So, how to we keep our faith strong in times of discouragement? Jude warns us that in the end of the age there will be grumblers, complainers, flattering people to gain advantage, and mockers. “But you, beloved, building yourselves up on...
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