James 4:7 tells us to submit to God and to resist the devil and he will flee! So, who is in control of your life? I hear so many Christians saying God is in control. Are you fully submitted to God? We live in a fallen world that is absolutely not being controlled by Jesus! Pray for God to be in Control! “God is in control!” is only true for you if and when you are actually obeying His voice…
What??? Did you really say, “Do whatever you want?” on a blog about God??? YES! This whole website is based on the following verse: Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. – Psa 37:4 KJV Believing God’s true word takes faith. Go figure. (For we walk by faith, not by sight:) – 2Co 5:7 KJV Believe Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that…
Those who mourn shall be comforted (Matthew 5:4, 1 Thessalonians 4:18)! “For me, to live is Christ, to die is gain (Philippians 1:21)!” Paul says that this is a personal statement for him. Is this a true statement for you? The last part of our purpose here on earth as described in Revelation 12:11 is to live courageously! Why? Because to die is gain! Heaven is better! And we have a choice! Comfort One Another (1 Thessalonians 5:9-11) Death is…
Jesus was crucified and buried and had risen. Then the disciples met Him in Galilee, and Jesus says, “All power is given: Matthew 28:18.” After Mary Magdalene and the other Mary had followed Jesus’ rich disciple, Joseph of Arimathea to lay Jesus in his tomb. The distraught women continued sitting against the tomb after Joseph rolled the stone against the opening and left. But, at the beginning of dawn on the first morning of the week, the women returned to…
In John 15:2, Jesus says that the branch that bears fruit will be purged that it may bring forth more fruit. “Ouch!” By the world’s definition and by many Christians’ interpretation that sounds painful. Purge means “to cleanse.” It Means Cleanse The very next verse says that we are cleansed through the word that Jesus has spoken to us (John 15:3). That lines up with 2 Timothy 3:16-17 which says all scripture is good for teaching and equipping the saints…