Monthly Archives: June 2016

The Presence of God Within Us!

Revelation 21:3 (NKJV) 3 And I heard a loud voice from heaven saying, “Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they shall be His people. God Himself will be with them and be … Continue reading

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Spread Your Wings!

Isaiah 40:30-31 (NKJV) Even the youths shall faint and be weary, And the young men shall utterly fall, 31 But those who wait on the Lord Shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, They shall run … Continue reading

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How Do You Accept Compliments?

Luke 18:18-19 (NKJV) 18 Now a certain ruler asked Him, saying, “Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” 19 So Jesus said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one is good but One, that is, God. … Continue reading

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Just as I am!

Romans 8:1 (NKJV) 8 There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. What do you need to do to be accepted by God? … Continue reading

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Bring Forth Good Things!

Matthew 12:33-37 Selected (NKJV) 33 “…….for a tree is known by its fruit. 34 Brood of vipers! How can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. 35 A good man out of the … Continue reading

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Speak Blessings!

Ephesians 4:29 (NKJV) 9 Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers. No unwholesome talk should come out of your mouth. Instead, we are supposed … Continue reading

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How Shall We Live?

Joshua 1:8 (NIV) 8 Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful. How are … Continue reading

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What Shall We Do?

Micah 6:6-8 (NKJV) 6 With what shall I come before the Lord, And bow myself before the High God? Shall I come before Him with burnt offerings, With calves a year old? 7 Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, … Continue reading

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A Union to Last!

Genesis 2:18-24 Selected (NKJV) 18 And the Lord God said, “It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper comparable to him.” ……23 And Adam said: “This is now bone of my bones And flesh of … Continue reading

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Pray how?

1 Thessalonians 5:16-22 (NKJV) 16 Rejoice always, 17 pray without ceasing, 18 in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 19 Do not quench the Spirit. 20 Do not despise prophecies. 21 Test all things; hold fast what … Continue reading

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All Things Are Possible With God!

Matthew 16:18 18 And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it. So Peter just experienced epic failure. He had denied … Continue reading

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What Defines You; Success or Failure?

15 And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple. Now that disciple was known to the high priest, and went with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest. 16 But Peter stood at the door outside. Then the other … Continue reading

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Built Up by Love!

1 Thessalonians 5:8-11 (NKJV) 8 But let us who are of the day be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet the hope of salvation. 9 For God did not appoint us to wrath, but to … Continue reading

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Will You Go? Bearers of the Good News

Matthew 28:18-20 (NKJV) 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 … Continue reading

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I’m Still Going!

Daniel 3:23-25 (NKJV) 23 And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace. 24 Then King Nebuchadnezzar was astonished; and he rose in haste and spoke, saying to his counselors, “Did we … Continue reading

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You Will Prevail!

Psalm 129 Selected verses (NKJV) 129 “Many a time they have afflicted me from my youth,” Let Israel now say— 2 “Many a time they have afflicted me from my youth; Yet they have not prevailed against me. “The blessing of the … Continue reading

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I am my brother’s keeper!

Genesis 4:8-10 (NKJV) 8 Now Cain talked with Abel his brother; and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother and killed him. 9 Then the Lord said to Cain, “Where is … Continue reading

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Play Favorites

Psalm 89:19-21New King James Version (NKJV) 19 Then You spoke in a vision to Your holy one, And said: “I have given help to one who is mighty; I have exalted one chosen from the people. 20 I have found My servant … Continue reading

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I Want to Live Like That!

Ezekiel 33:10-11 (NKJV) 10 “Therefore you, O son of man, say to the house of Israel: ‘Thus you say, “If our transgressions and our sins lie upon us, and we pine away in them, how can we then live?”’ 11 Say to … Continue reading

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Better or Bitter; You Decide!

Hebrews 12:10-11 (NIV) 10 They disciplined us for a little while as they thought best; but God disciplines us for our good, in order that we may share in his holiness.11 No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, … Continue reading

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Are You Who You Are Called To Be?

2 Corinthians 3:2-3 (NKJV) 2 You are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read by all men; 3 clearly you are an epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink but by the Spirit of the living God, … Continue reading

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The Lies That Bind!

John 8:31-32 (NKJV) The Truth Shall Make You Free 31 Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him, “If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. 32 And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make … Continue reading

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Inner Beauty

1 Peter 3:1-5 (NKJV) 3 Wives, likewise, be submissive to your own husbands, that even if some do not obey the word, they, without a word, may be won by the conduct of their wives, 2 when they observe your chaste conduct … Continue reading

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Because You Said So!

Luke 5:3-5 (NKJV) Four Fishermen Called as Disciples 3 Then He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little from the land. And He sat down and taught the multitudes from the … Continue reading

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I’m Not Sure I Can Do this!

Philippians 4:13 12 I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound. Everywhere and in all things I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. 13 I can do … Continue reading

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What is Success?

2 Timothy 4:6-8 (NKJV) 6 For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand. 7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. … Continue reading

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You Can’t Give Out of an Empty Vessel!

Psalm 23:5 (NKJV) 5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; My cup runs over. David praised the Lord for all the blessings He had poured out on David. We … Continue reading

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Who do You say I am?

Matt 16:15-16 15 He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” 16 Simon Peter answered and said, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” Jesus was spending time with his disciples speaking with them about … Continue reading

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No more shame!

Joshua 5 (NKJV) 9 Then the Lord said to Joshua, “This day I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from you.” Therefore the name of the place is called Gilgal to this day. What is reproach? Dr. David Cannistraci (http://www.davidcannistraci.org/reproach.html) … Continue reading

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A New Beginning!

Isaiah 43:19 (NKJV) 19 Behold, I will do a new thing, Now it shall spring forth; Shall you not know it? I will even make a road in the wilderness And rivers in the desert. Isaiah reveals God’s plans to do … Continue reading

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