An Encounter With Jesus

One of my favorite Christian movies is entitled “The Encounter.” In this movie five people, each dealing with their own personal issues, find themselves at a diner, which is run by none other than Jesus Christ, Himself. Jesus offers each person His assistance in confronting and overcoming the struggles they face, however, just as it…

Seek Him, Trust Him

Seek Him, Trust Him Matthew 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. Proverbs 3:5-6 5 Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct…

Who Knows The Heart of Man

Jeremiah 17:9-10 9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? 10 I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. The heart refers to the mind, the source of thinking,…

Are You Free From Indwelling Sin?

Romans 8:5-11 For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit. (6) For to be carnally minded is death, but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. (7) Because the carnal mind is…

Freedom

Luke 4:18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, John 8:31-36 31 Then…

The Dash Between Birth And Death Dates

We all have a birth date and, barring being raptured, a death date. What you and I do with the dash between those two dates determines the course that our life takes when our course ends. Will people be able to say that there is no doubt that you and I were Christians who now…

How’s Your Relationship With God?

Matthew 12:30 He that is not with me is against me; and he that gathereth not with me scattereth abroad. I. TO BE A CHRISTIAN IS TO HAVE A RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD THROUGH CHRIST. John 14:6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father,…

It’s A Lifestyle

Attending church every Sunday does not make you a Christian. How you live your life outside the walls and off the pews tells the whole story. It’s a lifestyle. Brothers and sisters, as Christians ,we are witnesses for the Lord, so it’s vital that we lead a lifestyle that is good in the eyes of…

Walk Humbly

Micah 6:8 He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God? This verse speaks of the underlying attitudes that must accompany all true worship. What does the Lord require of you: The idea…

Of This I Am Certain

Luke 1:1-3 1 Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, 2 Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word; 3 It seemed good to me also, having had…