July 14, 2020
“For by grace you have been saved through faith.” Ephesians 2:8 NKJV Our faith is dependent on God’s grace—we cannot grow in faith without it. And it is by His grace that we are called to partner with God in […]
June 30, 2020
“Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” Hebrews 11:1 Faith stands on the promises of God even before they are fulfilled. And when we stand in faith, we invite God […]
June 23, 2020
When Paul and Silas were in Philippi, they were imprisoned. Instead of becoming discouraged in their situation, they began to sing and praise God. Suddenly, the walls of the prison shook, their chains fell off, and the doors opened! After […]
May 26, 2020
“And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.” Romans 12:2 NKJV In Christ, you are a […]
May 15, 2020
There are many things in life that will try to steal your peace. Just turn on the news or open a newspaper and you will hear of war, terrorism, violence, sickness, problems with the economy, and countless other situations that […]
April 29, 2020
We are in a season of darker times—in our city, nation, and world. And in these times, believers must choose to stand on what God is saying rather than what the world says. Our hope does not come from outward […]
April 7, 2020
Picture the first Palm Sunday: Jesus, the promised Messiah and King is riding on a donkey through streets lined with people waving palm branches and shouting out, “Hosanna! Hosanna in the Highest!” It may seem a bit strange to us […]
March 24, 2020
For You, O Lord, will bless the righteous; with favor You will surround him as with a shield. Psalms 5:12 There is an old adage that says, “If anything can go wrong, it probably will.” Perhaps you’ve heard it. Many […]
March 17, 2020
Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize […]
March 16, 2020
Favor is God’s “I’m for you” attitude. It is the amazing, undeserved benefit of being His child, yet many believers never taste its fullness. Why not? One reason is that we simply misunderstand His favor. Biblically, favor can be thought […]