Filled with the Holy Spirit For the promise is to you and to your children, and to all who are afar off, as many as the Lord our God will call. Acts 2:39 How can you know for sure if you have been baptized or filled with the Holy Spirit? According […]
June 2016 Words of Life (Week 3)
Take the Kingdom by Force And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force. Matthew 11:12 If you are standing at the foot of Mt. Everest, your natural tendency is not to look at the grass […]
June 2016 Words of Life (Week 2)
Be Slow to Speak and Quick to Listen So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath; James 1:19 When you read James 1:19, the typical application is to use this principle in situations with people such as your spouse, boss, […]
June 2016 Words of Life (Week 1)
Being Led in What to Teach Teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; Matthew 28:20a If someone just got saved, they will not be on the same step on the revelation staircase as you are. They may be on step 1, while you may be on […]
May 2016 Words of Life (Week 4)
The Desires of Your Heart Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He shall give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4 Many people read Psalm 37:4 and believe that they can delight in the Lord by going to church, reading their Bible a bit, and being nice to people and the Lord will […]
May 2016 Words of Life (Week 3)
The Way of Escape! Many are the challenges of the righteous, But the Lord delivers him out of them all. Psalm 34:19 Challenges will come as you walk out God’s plan in your life. Be encouraged, because Jesus faced the same challenges and temptations and did not sin (Hebrews 4:15). 1 Corinthians 10:13b says […]
May 2016 Words of Life (Week 2)
You Have Authority! Behold, I give you the authority to trample on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall by any means hurt you. Luke 10:19 Jesus sent out His disciples in Luke chapter 10 to minister to and heal the people. Verse […]
May 2016 Words of Life (Week 1)
Binding (Forbidding) and Loosing (Allowing) And I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven. Matthew 16:19 When God created man, He gave dominion over the […]
April 2016 Words of Life (Week 4)
Test Every Spirit Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God; 1 John 4:1a We can be confident that we will not be misled by the Holy Spirit, because He only speaks what the Father tells Him (John 16:13). The Father speaks to […]
April 2016 Words of Life (Week 3)
The Holy Spirit is our GPS (God’s Positioning System) However, when He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He will guide you into all truth; 16:13a In John 14:16 Jesus tells the disciples that the Father will send the Holy Spirit. When Jesus is talking, He refers to the Holy […]