There is a great story in the book of Chronicles that illustrates some vital truths to getting answers to prayer.  We will learn from this story the importance of not just petitioning God but praising God before the answer comes.  Praise delivers powerful results!  If you've been petitioning God regarding a need in your life... Continue Reading →

But now Christ is risen from the dead, and has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. For since by man came death, by Man also came the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ all shall be made alive. But each one in his own... Continue Reading →

There are two important truths That make an impression upon me as I read the letters that were written to the seven churches of Asia under the Apostle John's care. You will find a repeated admonition to each of the seven churches that are important for every believer to walk in today. Notice seven times... Continue Reading →

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God...  And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth...  And of his fulness have all we received,... Continue Reading →

Well September 23rd is past and another date setter for the end of the world has come and gone, let's ask the question why so much confusion and speculation about the end of the world?  Why are people deceived and distracted by such claims? I believe it's because of ignorance. If we simply read the... Continue Reading →

The Apostle Paul who essentially wrote the New Testament prayed for the churches to come into the fulness of what Christ had done for them.  These prayers are for us and they are similar to what Jesus prayed for all who would beleive on Him.  Jesus prayed in John 17:21-23 NLT, "I pray that they... Continue Reading →

For this reason we also thank God without ceasing, because when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you welcomed it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which also effectively works in you who believe.—1 Thessalonians 2:13 The Church at Thessalonica... Continue Reading →

We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers, remembering without ceasing your work of faith, labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the sight of our God and Father, knowing, beloved brethren, your election by God. (1 Thessalonians 1:2-4 NKJV) A... Continue Reading →

He who loves his life will lose it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life. If anyone serves Me, let him follow Me; and where I am, there My servant will be also. If anyone serves Me, him My Father will honor.—John 12:25-26 The secret to receiving... Continue Reading →