Have I not commanded you? Be Strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” - Joshua 1:9 Thirty-three times in the NKJV bible the Holy Spirit, via human writers, commands us to “be strong.” We are children of God, heirs to …
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Strengthened in Faith
“He (Abraham) did not waver at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God, and being fully convinced that what He had promised He was also able to perform. And therefore it was accounted to him for righteousness.” - Romans 4:20 Abraham was an incredible model of …
Living for Eternity
“No servant can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be loyal to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.” Luke 16:13 There are two types of people in the world. There are those whose activities are designed to …
A Two-Way Relationship
"He wakens me morning by morning, wakens my ear to listen like one being taught." - Isaiah 50:4 The prophet Isaiah describes his relationship to God as a relationship that has two-way communication. Have you ever felt that your communication with God was only one way - you to Him only? God purposely reveals His …
The Importance of Worship
Why is worship is so important.
Sanctification – What it is and why it’s important
Sanctification is God’s will for us, so it's important to understand it...
Productive Knowledge
"For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ." - 2 Peter 1:8 Productivity is a term all workplace believers can relate to. Without productivity, we do not prosper our company, we do not deliver goods and services, …
God’s Seasons
The Bible literally mentions different seasons we go experience. For example: “It was You who set all the boundaries of the earth; You made both summer and winter.” Psalm 74:171 “…then I will send rain on your land in its season, both autumn and spring rains, so that you may gather in your grain, new …
Spiritual Strength and Witness through Circumstances
"Now I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel." - Philippians 1:12 There is so much trouble in the world. Just because we are Christians does not mean we won’t experience it. We all go through tribulations and difficult circumstances, sometimes mind-numbingly horrific. What …
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Peace – A Weapon Against Satan
"Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for Thou art with me." - Psalm 23:4a In these times it is easy to fear evil. We forget that the Lord promises us peace and that it is a weapon against evil. Health concerns, cash flow concerns, …
