Prospering is not preposterous

Wouldn’t you like whatever you did to prosper?  You can have this today.  I am not talking about wishful thinking or mythological figures and circumstances like King Midas, where everything he touched turned to gold.   God promises that the righteous person who walks with Him and meditates on His word day and...
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I will help you

“Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.'” Isaiah 41:10 Who doesn’t need help in this world? God is offering to help us. Have you received God’s gracious help? Or are you still...
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Why does God care?

What is man that You are mindful of him, And the son of man that You visit[a] him?” Psalm 8:4 Can you believe that God cares about you? The almighty, all-powerful God, the creator of the universe, cares about you.   Have you ever wondered why God is going to and fro through the...
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Be Merciful

“Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.”  Luke 6:36  We so often think about mercy as receiving mercy.  What about giving mercy.  Having compassion on people in need or even forgiving someone that has hurt you is being merciful.     Matthew 5:7 says,  “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.”    As we give...
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Why am I sick?

Why am I sick? I am seeking God with all my heart; why am I sick? I have heard often this question.    I pray for many people, and some are not healed; why? God’s word clearly says He has healed us; it is done.   “Who his own self bare our sins...
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Is the end near?  Are we in the last days?

Many are concerned about the changes they see in the world and wonder if the end is near and if we are in the last days.   Even Jesus’ followers 2000 years ago asked the question, “what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?” Mathew...
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Moving on to maturity

Moving on to Maturity What does it mean to be a mature Christian? The word mature in Greek is perfect (Teleios). None of us can be perfect. However, if we look at the parable of the seed, we can see What God desires for us when He says, to be...
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Is something eating away at you?

Are you constantly worried or bothered by a particular situation, thought or feeling? If so, this could be eating you up and taking over who you are.   God tells us to take no thought of tomorrow.   We are to live in the present in Christ, the here and now. And put our...
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What have you been up to?

God asked Satan, “Where have you come from?” in Job 1:7. Satan replied, “From roaming through the earth and going back and forth in it”.  Are we moving from one thing to another aimlessly with no goal, no focus, just doing the next thing that comes our way? We should...
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Where is joy?

I was on a prayer call last week, and one of the participants prayed that a person would not lose their sense of humor. Did they mean joy? We can have a sense of humor, joke, laugh and then the moment is gone. Yet Joy is not fleeting. We can...
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