Monthly Archives: April 2015

WE ARE A “PROPHETIC” PEOPLE!

ACTS 23:11:  “The following night the Lord stood by him and said, “Take courage, for as you have testified to the facts about me in Jerusalem, so you must testify also in Rome.” (ESV) OBSERVATION:  Thank God for the “prophetic … Continue reading

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IT IS THE SMALL THINGS THAT TRIP US UP!

II KINGS 10:32-33:  “In those days the LORD began to cut off parts of Israel.  Hazael defeated them throughout the territory of Israel: 33 from the Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead, the Gadites, and the Reubenites, and the … Continue reading

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THE COST OF DISCIPLESHIP???

ACDTS 20:22-24:  “And now, behold, I am going to Jerusalem, constrained by the Spirit, not knowing what will happen to me there, except that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city that imprisonment and afflictions await me. But … Continue reading

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DO YOU NEED POWER?

ACTS 18:24-26:  “Now a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, competent in the Scriptures. 25 He had been instructed in the way of the Lord. And being fervent in spirit, he … Continue reading

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HOW DO I DEAL WITH “CLOSED DOORS” & “DELAYS” IN LIFE?

ACTS 16:6-10:  “And they went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia. 7 And when they had come up to Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, … Continue reading

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SIGNS, WONDERS, and FAITH…

ACTS 14:3-4:  “So they remained for a long time, speaking boldly for the Lord, who bore witness to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands. 4 But the people of the city … Continue reading

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HELP ME TO FINISH WELL!

I KINGS 11:38:  “And if you will listen to all that I command you, and will walk in my ways, and do what is right in my eyes by keeping my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did, … Continue reading

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REVIVAL…or…JUDGMENT?

ACTS 12:24:  “But the word of God increased and multiplied.” OBSERVATION:  I love to read these words!  I love to pray this prayer – “Lord increase Your Word in my life, the life of the church, and bring a multiplication … Continue reading

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“MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED”?

I KINGS 6:11-13:  “Now the word of the LORD came to Solomon, 12 “Concerning this house that you are building, if you will walk in my statutes and obey my rules and keep all my commandments and walk in them, … Continue reading

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IS THE LORD PLEASED WITH MY REQUEST?

I KINGS 3:10: “It pleased the Lord that Solomon had asked this.”  (ESV) OBSERVATION:  One little verse with so much meaning!  It is difficult to read this verse and let it stand on its’ own.  We always want to add … Continue reading

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