Be Strong and Courageous

 “Have I not commanded you?  Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” (Josh. 1:9) It is quite normal for us to experience fear, but we must not be controlled by it.  We are approaching the end of theContinue reading “Be Strong and Courageous”

Words

 “If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body.” (Jas. 3:2).  As much as I would like to, this is a measuring standard I cannot argue with, nor can I replace with any other.  I have recently had to repent for using words that are hurtfulContinue reading “Words”

End-Time Vision – Part 2

In the book of Revelations, we read about a day when the devil and his angels are cast out of heaven, to the earth (Rev. 12:9).  This is an event that occurs later than the one at the beginning where he loses his position as an archangel.  At the fall of man, he stole man’sContinue reading “End-Time Vision – Part 2”

A Heavenly Hope (Eight Steps – Part 9)

As we enter these last days, it is imperative that we complete our spiritual foundation and move on to maturity.  There will be an increase in tribulations and in order to go through them victoriously, we must look beyond them.  We must press on, as Paul stated, “Yet indeed I also count all things lossContinue reading “A Heavenly Hope (Eight Steps – Part 9)”

Eight Steps to Maturity Part 1

If the foundation is weak, the whole structure will be weak.  Where would today’s Christian be compared to the Christians the author of the Epistle to the Hebrews was addressing?  In order to move on to maturity, they had to move past foundational teachings.  This was a New Testament church, in the days of theContinue reading “Eight Steps to Maturity Part 1”