Before Christ came, believers had to walk in total obedience and offer sacrifices for the forgiveness of their sins. Today, we have Jesus as our Lord and Savior who became all the sacrifices for us and died on the cross to cleanse us from all of our sins. Then He rose and became the door … Continue reading The Onus is on Us
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Salvation is Personal
One of the most powerful messages that we learn from King David is that we must have a relationship with Jesus. We need to learn about God but we can't stop there; we need to make it personal. When we study the Scriptures and pray to God and worship Him, His Spirit reveals His truth … Continue reading Salvation is Personal
Seek the Lord!
Life is filled with hope and promise when we receive Jesus as our Savior and our Lord. Sadly though, many people still don't know Him, and time is running out for them. Jesus is getting ready to rapture His saints Home before He pours His wrath upon this evil world, and many of our loved … Continue reading Seek the Lord!
The Overcomer
We are born into this world, but this is not our home. God has something far greater for us but in order to receive it, we need to be free of sin, give up the ways of this world, and become what God has created us to be. The salvation of Jesus is the only … Continue reading The Overcomer
It’s Monday and I’m Alive!
There are times in life when things happen to us and we are devastated. Perhaps, it's a financial crisis, a marital breakup, the death of a loved one or anything else that changes who we are. For me, it was a health issue. Nine years ago, the doctors said that I would not live to … Continue reading It’s Monday and I’m Alive!
Be a Light Today!
We are living in a time when believers need to shine brightly in this dark world. God is greater than any virus and He will protect those who put their trust in Him. As fear grips those around us, we need to stand tall and tell them that today is the day of salvation. People … Continue reading Be a Light Today!
Happy Resurrection Day!
Happy Resurrection Day, everyone! It's not about Easter bunnies and chocolate eggs with the infamous egg hunt. Today we celebrate the resurrection of Christ Jesus, the Son of God who came to earth to be our Savior, the One who died on the cross to take away our sins and then rose again. When … Continue reading Happy Resurrection Day!
The King is Coming!
Something to think about: I was inspired today by the words in the first verse of this song, written by Bill and Gloria Gaither many years ago. They really make you think while this Covid19 forces us all into isolation! The marketplace is empty No more traffic in the streets All the builders' tools are … Continue reading The King is Coming!
It’s Wednesday!
One of the things that the hype of the Coronavirus has done is steel joy from so many people and replace their hope with fear. We need to remember that God is in charge. We also need to follow the advice to stay at home so the virus can be quenched instead of spreading. But … Continue reading It’s Wednesday!
Happy Sunday!
When fear grips someone, panic can set in and destroy their mind and their heart as they forget the principles and promises of God and run from the unknown that the world has brought forth. God has told us to fear no one except Him, and when we have a personal relationship with God because … Continue reading Happy Sunday!
Happy Thursday!
There is power in prayer when we know who God is and who we are in Him. God is our Heavenly Father and we are His children. Just as earthly children, we are to reverence and respect our Father, knowing that He is our Creator, and the epitome of love and peace, and knowledge and … Continue reading Happy Thursday!
Why God’s Grace is Enough
Most believers are familiar with the Scripture in 2 Corinthians 12:9 that says, “My grace is sufficient for you.” God spoke this to Apostle Paul when he cried out to the Lord and asked Him to remove the thorn that Satan had put in his side. This Scripture has often been interpreted to mean that … Continue reading Why God’s Grace is Enough
Who Needs a Savior?
Most people don’t accept Jesus as their Lord and Savior because they don’t believe they need one. In this world of legal rights and free speech, self-reliance has replaced Godly humility and dependency on Him. People are blinded by spiritual deception and their own desires and can’t see the reality of life given by our … Continue reading Who Needs a Savior?
The Night Before Christmas
It was the night before Christmas and all through the house Every creature was praising, even the mouse. The Bibles were open to the pages with care And showed us so clearly that Jesus was near. The children were singing and clapping their hands With visions of a baby being born in the land. Mamma … Continue reading The Night Before Christmas
To Give or to Receive?
We’ve all heard the saying, “It’s better to give than to receive” and yet, most of us love to receive things. Who doesn’t look forward to getting a gift at Christmas or receiving the reward for a meritorious achievement? We all like to receive things that delight us, but as Christians, our greatest desire should … Continue reading To Give or to Receive?
Letting Ignorance Rule
Modern-day “Christianity” says there are several ways to get to Heaven and that we must each find which one is best for us. Universal religion says that we are all automatically saved so we can just live in sin and enjoy life. However, the Bible says there is only ONE way to get to … Continue reading Letting Ignorance Rule
God’s Calling…it’s for YOU!
As we look around, it’s evident that the world system is falling apart, and it’s hard to see if God has any control over things anymore. Laws are changed to benefit the rich and sinful and to destroy the poor and innocent. Hatred has become a serious global issue and is inflicting death and destruction … Continue reading God’s Calling…it’s for YOU!
What a Beautiful Name it Is!
There is only one name in all the world that is worthy of our praise! There is only one name by which we are saved, and that can bring us into the presence of God. It gives us the hope and the strength to live in this world. What a beautiful name it is—the name … Continue reading What a Beautiful Name it Is!
Crumbs Under the Table
Many people in our country will go hungry today or will suffer from lack of money or needs to get through the day. And many more in the third world will starve and die from poverty. But sadly, in our ignorance, many of us will choose not to see or care about their needs and … Continue reading Crumbs Under the Table
Isaiah 53: The Epitome of Love
Who hath believed our report? And to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? —He is revealed by the Spirit of God to those who hunger for God. 2 For He shall grow up before Him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: He hath no form nor comeliness; … Continue reading Isaiah 53: The Epitome of Love
This Precious Gift from God
Most Christians agree that Christmas is about celebrating the birth of Jesus. But do they really understand the value of this precious gift from God? When God created the Garden of Eden, it was perfect. Adam and Eve were perfect. It was a holy place—an extension of Heaven. And God was able to come and … Continue reading This Precious Gift from God
What IS it about Christmas?
The Christmas season is upon us, and it’s that one time of year when most people are happy, giving, FORgiving, kind, sharing, concerned, and just plain compassionate towards everyone. The atmosphere seems to bring out the best traits in many of us as we sing along with the carols and wrap gifts in pretty paper. … Continue reading What IS it about Christmas?
Success of a Loser
Many people feel that they don't need God intervening in their lives because they have it all under control. They are educated, have an amazing career and a great social life, and they credit their "success" to their own initiatives and labor. However, their success should really be labelled: the Success of a Loser. Why a loser? Because without Christ … Continue reading Success of a Loser
Let’s Celebrate Christmas!
The Christmas season is upon us and it's truly the most wonderful time of year! Not counting the bah-humbug groups, most people everywhere are happy and friendly and filled with the seasonal joy. And while many of these happy people celebrate the "Happy Holiday" with Santa; we Christians celebrate "Merry Christmas" with Jesus! Even though December … Continue reading Let’s Celebrate Christmas!
To Jesus We Give Thanks!
The season of Thanksgiving is a cherished day. We prepare our delicious feasts and wait for family and friends to arrive and share in the joy of it all! It's a special day for a reason—we are thankful! And we want to celebrate our blessings! We want to give Jesus our thanks! As we gather … Continue reading To Jesus We Give Thanks!
