Posts made in January, 2023

The Curse Of Unbelief “Now He did not do many mighty works there because of their unbelief.” Matthew 13:58, NKJV Unbelief is a curse to the saved as much as it is to the unsaved. To the unsaved, unbelief will keep one from being saved. To the saved, unbelief will keep one from seeing the mighty works of God that exist far past our salvation. Unbelief will keep back the miracles of God now as much as it did in the days of Christ. In...

The Devil’s Hit List “And the Lord said, “Simon, Simon! Indeed, Satan has asked for you, that he may sift you as wheat.” Luke 22:31, NKJV The devil has a hit list; and guess who’s on it? All of us! The term “hit list” refers to victims on a list of contract killings. Our scripture for today tells us that Jesus warned Peter that satan had ask for him, that he could sift him like wheat. The sifting as wheat is a reference to...

No One Is Exempt “Man who is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble.” Job 14:1, NKJV Students in high school long for the day that they can be exempt from their final exams. If they finish the year with a certain grade, they are exempt from taking their final exam in that class. Who would not want to be exempt from taking an exam? It’s too bad that exemption does apply to mankind and the trouble that he or she will face in...

We Cannot Even Imagine “But as it is written: “Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.” 1 Corinthians 2:9, NKJV Using our most vivid imagination, we could not picture all that God has prepared for His children. Our scripture for today emphasizes that truth for us. We might imagine what heaven will be like. We like to use phrases like;...

It Can Happen To The Best “Therefore let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.” 1 Corinthians 10:12, NKJV Never be fooled in thinking that you are above a fall in your long-time commitment to Christ. I’ve seen it happen to the best of Christians. Remember this; the nearer you get to the Cross greater the battle becomes. Satan aims high. He went amongst the twelve, and singled out the treasurer, Judas Iscariot, and the chief...