The Genesis
Rev.21:4 “He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there will be no more death or sorrow or crying or pain. All these things are gone forever.” 5 And the one sitting on the throne said, “Look, I am making everything new!” …Write this down, for what I tell you is trustworthy and true.”
If you would be honest with yourself, you will agree that God has given you a lot of ground in your past. There is a lot of gain in your past, Read the rest of this entry
Cut Lose
John 8:32 “And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” …36 So if the Son sets you free, you are truly free.”
For us to live free, we must experience three dimensions of freedom; freedom from the Pain of Yesterday, freedom from the Pressure of Today, and freedom from the Pessimism of Tomorrow. Read the rest of this entry
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
