The final thing revealed was reinforced through the message we heard in church Wednesday night. It came from Ex. 20:20 directly. "Do not be afraid. God has come to test you, so that the fear of God will be with you to keep you from sinning." So many times when I am going through a... Continue Reading →
Lesson 2: Obedience is Everything
Obedience is better than sacrifice. He wants us to obey in everything.
Unforgiveness
I have been reading the Bait of Satan by John Bevere. Well technically I read it, then at the beginning of the year I decided to do the study and really digest what was in the book. I admit, as I read it, I could think of a few other people "who needed to read... Continue Reading →
Lessons in Death
A week ago tomorrow, a young life was lost. He was just eight years old, and died tragically in a car accident with his father and stepmother, leaving behind two older brothers and a host of other family and friends who cared about him. I had the honor of being touched by this family and... Continue Reading →
God’s sense of humor
God has such a sense of humor when we try to ignore the lessons He is trying to teach us. Being self-centered and selfish has always been an issue for me. I thought it was getting better, or that I was through Christ overcoming this sin of the flesh. Once again - WAKE UP CALL... Continue Reading →
The Price Paid
I John 2:2 states "He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for our sins, but for the sins of the whole world." As I read that tonight, it really sunk in to me that Jesus has already paid the price ,as the atoning sacrifice for our sins. He paid not just... Continue Reading →
Great Escapes
Luke 4 tells of different times in the Lord's life where he made a "great escape." Luke 4:1-13 Jesus escaped to the wilderness to be tempted, but also to receive power. When we are able to go through trials and tribulations and escape the entrapment of those times, then we are refreshed and filled with... Continue Reading →
Because He said So
So many times growing up I remember my mom saying "Because I said so" in response to my endless questions of why. Or to my complaints or excuses as I tried to get out of 'whatever' I was doing or not doing at the time. I truly hated that response. Yet, often I find myself... Continue Reading →
