Guarantee
Num. 23:19 (GW) “God is not like people. He doesn’t change His mind. When He says something, He does it. When He makes a promise, He keeps it.”
The first thing that the resurrection of Jesus teaches us is that God is in control. The second thing is that God keeps His promises. God had promised from the garden of Eden that He will send a Son, Read the rest of this entry
Step Aside
Eph. 1:20 (TLB) “God’s great power is available to help us who believe Him. It is the same mighty power that raised Christ.” (emphasis added)
Does the scripture say half of the power is available to us? All that power! All the same mighty power, the power of resurrection that raised Christ from the dead. Read the rest of this entry
Come Back
Eph. 1:20 (TLB) “God’s great power is available to help us who believe Him. It is the same mighty power that raised Christ.” (emphasis added)
A lot of the time, because the major things in our lives are outside our control, we tend to struggle with the concept of God being in control. We do not get to choose things like our gifts (talent, ability). Read the rest of this entry
Always!
Dan.2:21 “He controls the course of world events; he removes kings and sets up other kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the scholars.”
The resurrection of Jesus teaches us two main things. Firstly, the resurrection makes it clear that God is in control. Secondly, the resurrection shows us that God always keeps His promises. Read the rest of this entry
Centre Align
Acts 1:3(NRSV) “During the forty days after he suffered and died, he appeared to the apostles from time to time, and he proved to them in many ways that he was actually alive. And he talked to them about the Kingdom of God.”
What separates Christianity from Buddhism, from Judaism, from Islam and all the other world religions? The differentiating factor is this; the main figure in Buddhism is dead, Read the rest of this entry
His Own
Rev.4:11 (KJV) “Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
This season in the life of the church is known as the Easter season. The season of Christ’s passion and suffering. But beyond the passion and suffering of Christ, Read the rest of this entry
Protected Life
Ps.91:1 (TPT) “When you sit enthroned under the shadow of Shaddai, you are hidden in the strength of God Most High.”
Danger can come from man, from satan or from God. But God wants us to be protected. When we are in God’s presence, we are protected. Ps. 91:1 “Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty.” Read the rest of this entry
True Protection
Ecc.4:12 “A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back-to-back and conquer. Three are even better, for a triple-braided cord is not easily broken.”
A peaceful life is an uncommon life. A prosperous life is an uncommon life. A protected life is an uncommon life. People are desperate for protection. They are seeking financial protection, Read the rest of this entry
The Shift
Jer.29:7 “And work for the peace and prosperity of the city where I sent you into exile. Pray to the LORD for it, for its welfare will determine your welfare.” (emphasis added)
A peaceful life is an uncommon life. A prosperous life is an uncommon life. I know a lot of people feel like throwing their hands up right now because the current state Read the rest of this entry
