I will build my church and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. Matthew 16.19
Jesus is the one building His church, the disciples, pastors and the priests are not the builders of the church. It’s Jesus’ church and … Read More
Now Joshua the son of Nun sent out two men from Acacia Grove to spy secretly, saying, “Go, view the land, especially Jericho. So they went, and came to the house of a harlot named Rahab, and lodged there
Joshua … Read More
I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing. John 15.5
Jesus uses visually descriptive language of a vineyard to describe His relationship with all who … Read More
Like many great leaders we admire and respect, their lives provide an opportunity to learn from what they did well but also some of the mistakes we can avoid.
Now Joshua was old, advanced in years. And the Lord said to him, … Read More
Attending several church events week in and out won’t keep you from sin. The enemy seeks to keep us busy with external appearances, but he knows most of it is might be just a cover up.
Singing in the choir … Read More
Gone are the days when people held the office of ministry in high esteem and utmost sacredness. Much thought and preparation preceded such a commitment to serve the Lord. No one remotely considered ministry as an opportunity to satisfy their … Read More
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22.6
What does it mean to train up a child? It begins with acknowledging that children do not possess the skills, experience, and … Read More
I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles or by the does of the field, do not stir up nor awaken love until it pleases. Song of Solomon 3.5
When I was much younger, in my teens, my advice … Read More
Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities, all is vanity. Ecclesiastes 1.2
Life is a journey. We had no choice when the journey began, and we have no clue when the journey will end. While we were not … Read More
But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled; my steps had nearly slipped, for I was envious of the boastful when I saw the prosperity of the wicked … until I went into the sanctuary of God, then I understood their end. Psalm 73.2,3,17.
Comparison … Read More