An Hour with Jesus
"Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God."—Philippians 4:6
Born in Michigan in 1877, Katharine Atherton Grimes became a writer and editor at an early age. In later years, she formed her own business helping other writers find publications for their works. She also was an accomplished musician and even made…
Gentleness
"Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near."—Philippians 4:5 NIV
What did it take to impact the first-century world and demonstrate the difference Jesus could make? Paul may have surprised believers in Philippi by stressing the importance of gentleness. The Greek word here means mild and moderate, patient and soft spoken, kind and considerate.
This is a reminder of the…
Do You Feel Like God Doesn’t See You?
Article shared from Diary of a Quadriplegic by Terri Nida.
Have you ever felt that God doesn’t see you? That maybe he is not aware of how deeply you are hurting? You wonder why he is not healing your physical pain. You wonder why he is not restoring a difficult relationship in your life. I have felt those very things, on and off, since I started my Christian journey in 1989. I felt these…
School of Deliverance: Demon Possessed or Oppressed?
Dear friends, welcome to School of Deliverance! So many of you are super interested in the subject. Why? Because some people are interested in demons. I’m not interested in demons even though I wrote this book, Cast Out Demons and Slay Your Giants. I am interested in your freedom!
First, let the focus of the camera be in the right place. The centerpiece of deliverance is always Jesus Christ…
Five Questions to Ask Yourself Before Committing Your Time
“Yes” and “no” are two simple words, but they carry a ton of weight. We live in a fast-paced world where we make hundreds of decisions every day about how to spend our time. And since time is our most precious resource, we should all be careful about how often we say yes.
Easier said than done, right? I want to give you five questions to ask yourself before making a time commitment so you can…
Are You Living Like Royalty?
Names matter. In Biblical days, names were quite often synonymous with a person’s calling and character. They weren’t simply nomenclature. They signified one’s reputation. The syllables of Hebrew names, like a puzzle meticulously fitted together, built layer upon layer of insight into who this person really was or was meant to be. So, when Elijah first arrived in town, anyone in the vicinity…
The Relationship Between Healing and Unconfessed Sin
As a believer, you know that God’s plan is for you to walk in a faith-filled covenant relationship with him. As one of His children, you also love and obey Him; and as your loving Father, He promises to bless you:
Now it shall be, if you will diligently obey the LORD your God, being careful to do all His commandments which I command you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the…
Covenant: The One Thing That Changes Everything
Excerpt from Covenant: The One Thing That Changes Everything by David Cerullo
Friend, this book describes a powerful revelation from God – a message central to everything He says or does in the pages of Scripture. Those who understand this principle are able to believe the Lord for supernatural breakthroughs in their life, for they know what it means to walk in a covenant…
Filled with Joy
"Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice!"—Philippians 4:4 NASB
Christians who opposed the Church of England faced persecution in the 1700s. Pondering their plight, Charles Wesley believed they should respond by filling their lives with joy, not with fear or anxiety.
With Paul’s letter to the Philippians as inspiration, Wesley wrote the hymn, “Rejoice, the Lord Is King.” He…
Michael W. Smith: The Heart of the Father
Craig von Buseck: You talk about the ‘Father heart of God.’ People have said that during your concerts they begin to get a revelation – or maybe a reminder; it depends on where you’re at in your walk – of this concept. Tell me what that means to you and how you see the Lord using you in this way.
Michael W. Smith: Well, I see it every night. I see it on people’s faces – what faces I can see.…