SCRIPTURE: “See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise, 16 redeeming the time, because the days are evil. 17 Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is.” Ephesians 5:15 – 17 Someone has said, “When we kill time we must remember that it cannot be resurrected”. A study revealed that an average 70-year-old person has spent 24 years sleeping, 14 years w...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;  6 In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. 7 Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and depart from evil.“ Proverbs 3:5 - 7 There is no greater nugget of God’s wisdom that can be given unto us to understand the totality of God’s desire to be a part of our lives and at the sa...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: From that time on Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and on the third day be raised. 22 So Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him: “God forbid, Lord! This must not happen to you!” 23 But he turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a s...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were not made of things which are visible.” Hebrews 11:3 Since we are called to connect with God through faith, isn’t it critical to our faith that we have an accurate picture and understanding of God? A picture of God that creates in us awe, reverence, amazement, wonderment, and th...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of His calling, what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints, 19 and what is the exceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe, according to the working of His mighty power 20 which He worked in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in th...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in Your sight, O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer.” Psalm 19:14;“May my meditation be sweet to Him; I will be glad in the Lord.” Psalm 104:34 God is pleased when we make thoughts of Him the center and priority of our days and nights. It is hard to believe that the one who says he loves God would not make pleasing H...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “But you have not so learned Christ, 21 if indeed you have heard Him and have been taught by Him, as the truth is in Jesus: 22 that you put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lusts, 23 and be renewed in the spirit of your mind, 24 and that you put on the new man which was created according to God, in true righteousness and hol...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that His hour had come that He should depart from this world to the Father, having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end. 2 And supper being ended, the devil having already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray Him, 3 Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into His hands...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: "But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and in His law he meditates day and night." Psalm 1:2 Getting the most that God intends from His word is more than an intellectual exercise of reading over His Words. The blessed life of Psalm 1 depends upon the degree to which I see matters from the divine perspective and then live in accordance to what God has enabled me to see. The success...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “ I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, as much as in all riches. 15 I will meditate on Your precepts and contemplate Your ways. 16 I will delight myself in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.” Psalm 119:14-16 When I put the Word in me, I think about It. I break the Word down into small parts and I chew on It, I ruminate on It, I eat It, I bring It back, chew on It som...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.” Joshua 1:8 Why does it seem like the Devil always wins? The only thing the devil respects is the Word.  Even the Son of God, the Word in fle...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “Then Job arose, tore his robe, and shaved his head; and he fell to the ground and worshiped. 21 And he said: ‘Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return there. The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; Blessed be the name of the Lord.’ 22 In all this Job did not sin nor charge God with wrong.”  Job 1:20-22 God can use evil and suffering as a means of judgment and ch...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “For men indeed swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is for them an end of all dispute. 17 Thus God, determining to show more abundantly to the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, confirmed it by an oath, 18 that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold of the hop...  Read More

SCRIPTURE:  “And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope until the end, 12 that you do not become sluggish, but imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.13 For when God made a promise to Abraham, because He could swear by no one greater, He swore by  Himself, 14 saying, “Surely blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will m...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, to the mountain which Jesus had appointed for them. 17 When they saw Him, they worshiped Him; but some doubted. 18 And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, ‘All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and in His law he [b]meditates day and night.” Psalm 1:2 The blessing of meditation on God’s Word every day as the psalmist did is that it refreshes our inner being face to face with the thoughts and ways of God Himself. It is the flush that cleanses us from the many forms of filthiness that can accumulate in us from the many things we face in...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and in His law he meditates day and night.”Psalm 1:2 What is your attitude toward the Bible? Honestly? The scripture says, “His delight” is his attitude about the privilege to be exposed to the Words from God. The delight word may be lost in its usage today, but it carries the idea of elation, enthusiasm, and enjoyment that pleases our souls. ...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: Then to Adam He said, “Because you have heeded the voice of your wife, and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall not eat of it’: “Cursed is the ground for your sake; In toil you shall eat of it All the days of your life. 18 Both thorns and thistles it shall [a]bring forth for you, And you shall eat the herb of the field. 19 In the sweat of your face you s...  Read More