Author Archives: God's Favourite House
Get Light
Matt.11:29 (NKJV) “Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”
Having a culture of gratitude is really powerful; in our personal lives, in our families. In the God’s Favourite House church family, having a culture of gratitude is very deliberate. Read the rest of this entry
Action Time
Ps.121:1 (VOICE) “I look up at the vast size of the mountains—from where will my help come in times of trouble? 2 The Eternal Creator of heaven and earth and these mountains will send the help I need.”
We all need help. God will help you by Himself. Acts 3:6 “But Peter said, “I don’t have any silver or gold for you. But I’ll give you what I have…” and the man was expectant. Read the rest of this entry
A Hand
Ez.2:1 “Stand up, son of man,” said the voice. “I want to speak with you.” 2 The Spirit came into me as he spoke, and he set me on my feet. I listened carefully to his words.”
There was a time I was driving a Porsche, and I felt God say He had need for the car. I was to go and sell it and give God the money. That was the last day I drove that Porsche, Read the rest of this entry
Lead The Way
Mk.5:36 Overhearing what they said, Jesus told him, “Don’t be afraid; just believe.” …41 He took her by the hand and said to her, “Talitha koum!” (which means “Little girl, I say to you, get up!” {ARISE}). 42 Immediately the girl stood up and began to walk around…” [NIV, with emphasis].
First comes initiative, then personal prophesy, then good company, then the forth thing that lifts up is Instruction. Jesus gave the man an instruction and Jesus gave the girl an instruction. However, Read the rest of this entry
In Alignment
Lu.8:51 “When they arrived at the house, Jesus wouldn’t let anyone go in with him except Peter, John, James, and the little girl’s father and mother.” [with emphasis]
Over the past few days, we have been learning about the things that lift up from Mark 5:21-42. The first thing that lifts up is initiative, and the second is personal prophesy. Read the rest of this entry
You Speak!
Gen.1:3-5 [MSG, with emphasis] “God spoke: “Light!” And light appeared. God saw that light was good and separated light from dark. God named the light Day, he named the dark Night. It was evening, it was morning—Day One.”
You are your number one prophet. A lot of people are waiting for someone to prophecy over their lives, meanwhile their number one prophet is living inside their own bodies. Read the rest of this entry
Voice Activation
Eze.37:4 “…Speak to these bones for me. Tell them, ‘Dry bones, listen to the word of the Lord! 5 This is what the Lord God says to you: I will cause breath to come into you, and you will come to life… 7 So I spoke to the bones for the Lord, as he said. I was still speaking, when I heard the loud noise…” [ERV]
Our final thought from yesterday’s devotional was: It is the value you place on things, that determines what flows to you. Read the rest of this entry
Initiate
Col.3:3 “For you died to this life, and your real life is hidden with Christ in God.”
The King James Version of our scripture reference reads, “For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.” When the Bible says, your life is hid with Christ in God, Read the rest of this entry
Jesus
Col.2:14 “He canceled the record of the charges against us and took it away by nailing it to the cross. 15 In this way, he disarmed the spiritual rulers and authorities. He shamed them publicly by his victory over them on the cross.”
In Christ Jesus, there is no shortage of life, no rationing of life, and there are no exchanges necessary. Jesus does not need to destroy one life to make another life better. Read the rest of this entry
Exempt
John 11:25 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live. 26 And whoever lives and believes in Me shall never die. Do you believe this?”
Please read Mark 5:21-42. If you look at the situation of this woman, she had a limitation for twelve years. She went from one doctor to another until she realized that doctors could not help her. Read the rest of this entry