God’s assignments are exciting. Has the Lord given you an assignment that you initially did not realize how exciting it would be? The world loves to tell you that following the Lord and His plan for is as dull as watching paint dry. The truth is God’s assignments are exciting because the Lord has more …
Have you ever needed God’s supernatural guidance? Fortunately, the Lord is in the business of giving us just that. James 1:5 If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking.[1] In our story about Philip the Lord gave him supernatural guidance when he …
It can be unsettling when God changes my plans. Have you ever had God change your plans? How did you respond and what did the Lord teach you through this experience? As I have been on my faith journey, I have learned that it is not if God will change my plans, but when. As …
Have I gone too far? Will God forgive me? This is not an uncommon question and perhaps you have the same question today. Not long ago I had someone ask me that very question. I walked into a hospital room to visit an aging person in our church who thought he was going to die. …
“Will God heal me?” is a question many people have asked over the centuries. Perhaps you are asking that same question today. When we face certain health issues the only healing available may be in the hands of God. Perhaps you think God only healed in Bible times or that you must need to somehow …
Miracles are an opportunity to tell about Jesus. I remember a mission trip in Central America where God began to heal people of a variety of different issues supernaturally. This gave us an opportunity to tell others about Jesus. In the poor areas of Central America, the health care is often poor or nonexistent. While …
Do you want to experience the joy of the Lord? Begin to praise God for what He has done no matter your situation. You will be amazed how your spirit will respond to praising God. We have much to be thankful for because of God is faithful and generous. James 1:17Whatever is good and perfect …
Have you heard the phrase “authority in the name of Jesus?” But what does this really mean from a practical standpoint? When Jesus sent out the 72 disciples, He sent them out with His authority. Luke 10:19 Look, I (Jesus) have given you authority over all the power of the enemy, and you can walk among …
A major change in our lives takes place when we begin noticing the need around us. It is only when we mature in the faith that we can shift our focus away from ourselves to others. As we begin our spiritual journey, we are often unaware of someone in need right in front of us, …
When life is difficult, we, as Christians, realize we are not exempt from the problems of this world. There are going to be times during our journey on this earth that will be very difficult, and some will experience greater problems than others. As believers in Jesus, He calls us to cast our cares on …