The Power At Work Within Us
I recently viewed a video of two bear cubs being chased off by a yappy Yorkie doggie. It was too cute…two bears running from a little dog. And, then, it hit me. Wait! Isn’t that just like us? We are joint heirs with Christ, children of the King, yet find ourselves crippled with fear from […]
Standing On His Promises
I awakened today with the great old hymns “Standing on the Promises” and “Trust and Obey” on my mind. As I pondered the words of these great hymns, I was reminded that lyrics like these were written during times of great distress for the writers. During times of anxiety, when it feels we are […]
How Boldness Can Change The World … Again
I was reading in Acts today about the early church. I was inspired by their faith and by the high level of their commitment to Christ. I read the stories of Peter and John healing people in the name of Christ and how the priests and elders threatened them for speaking the name of […]
More Than Conquerors…How?
“… In all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us” Romans 8:37 is a very empowering scripture, but only when we fully understand it. This scripture says that “in all these THINGS, we are more than conquerors. The “things” referred to in this text are described in previous verses as […]
I Don’t Know
I was recently challenged listening to a message dealing with faith. The phrase “I don’t know” was used as an illustration. I can say, “I don’t know”, with fear and doubt, wringing my hands, or I can say “I don’t know” what God is going to do, but I am praying in faith, and […]