Some problems are overwhelming, causing us to doubt any possible victory. And when our sword, the Bible, is not drawn, the devil keeps us in doubt. We must study our Bible and see how Jesus overcame the temptations and stresses Satan put on Him when He was in the wilderness, hungry, tired, and worn. Jesus … Continue reading When in Doubt…
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Who Do We Trust?
Deception is the norm in this dark, evil world, so who can we trust? Most people defend the corrupt media because it promotes the evil agenda they support, causing even Christians to be fearful. This is why we must read our Bibles daily and get God's Word rooted in our hearts and minds, so we … Continue reading Who Do We Trust?
True Submission!
Submitting to God goes far beyond words. It's a conviction of the heart that believes God for things the world says can't happen. It's focusing on Jesus despite the circumstances, and CHOOSING to trust Him. It's believing in our hearts that Jesus, who is greater than this world or our problems, defeated the devil at … Continue reading True Submission!
Resist Defeat
This world is corrupt! It causes many to be stressed and defeated through financial issues, illness, marital breakups, and social or political issues. But as Christians, the world may cause us problems, but it doesn't control us! We give our problems to Jesus and let Him fight our battles through His Word. Jesus DEFEATED the … Continue reading Resist Defeat
A Thirst for Glory
Many Christians think they have power over the devil when they yell at him in Jesus' name. But he's conniving and powerful, and he knows that Jesus alone has that authority. So he keeps the deception going, knowing that they'll continue in ignorance to undermine God's power and feed his thirst for glory. But God … Continue reading A Thirst for Glory
It’s Personal
Some Christians won't pray about their problems because they're personal. But accepting Christ's salvation and becoming a Christian IS personal! So personal that Jesus died on the cross for each one of us! So personal that He calls us brethren, friends, and disciples. So personal that He said to ask ANYTHING in prayer believing, and … Continue reading It’s Personal
How to Survive
We used to be strong-minded people, forging life paths for future generations. But in this changing world, we've become defensive, fighting to survive and keep our rights. Yet, as Christians, we can live quality lives because God never changes His love, plans, purpose, or future for us; He hears and answers our prayers despite the … Continue reading How to Survive
How to Bake a Cake
If we don't know how to bake a cake, we'd find a good recipe, study it, and follow its instructions. In the same way, if we don't know how to be a Christian, we must go to the book that teaches us—the Bible—so we can know God and submit to His instructions. As we continue … Continue reading How to Bake a Cake
Surrendering All
It's hard to imagine why Moses would be called a humble man. He was heir to Pharaoh's throne, a well-learned man of wisdom and power, and an honored soldier. However, when God called him, Moses put all of his earthly training and status aside to follow the Lord and never challenged His authority. As Christians, … Continue reading Surrendering All
Learning to Focus
Our God is a faithful Father who loves us, and He hears and answers our prayers. Jesus told us to give Him our problems and trust Him to bring us through them with victory. When we spend time in prayer and worship AND read our Bibles, we fill up on God's words and our faith … Continue reading Learning to Focus
Submit and Win!
God wants us to take all of our problems to Him. He knows what we're going through and what's going on around us—but He needs us to know that He is greater than our problems so we can get the victory over them. We can only do this when we spend time with Him and … Continue reading Submit and Win!