Attraction vs. Action
Job 31:1 “I made a covenant with my eyes, a solemn pact with myself not to look with lust at a young woman… never to undress a girl with my eyes.” (NLT & MSG)
There are many things you are doing that you cannot afford. Many of us are indebted—financially, emotionally, and spiritually—because we are doing things we cannot afford to do. Read the rest of this entry
Your Choice
John 10:10 “The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.” (KJV)
We will kick off today’s devotional with our final thoughts from yesterday. When satan gives you an idea, it is called Temptation. When God gives you an idea, it is called Inspiration. What you make your contemplation will inadvertently Read the rest of this entry
Your Contemplation
2 Thessalonians 3:3 “Still, the Lord is true to His promises; He will hold you up and guard you against the evil one.” (The Voice)
The truth is, there are areas you will be tempted in for the rest of your life. For some, it is arrogance. God has delivered you from a pompous spirit, a prideful heart, and an arrogant spirit. But guess what? The enemy will still try to hit you at that spot. Read the rest of this entry
Overcomer
1 Corinthians 10:13 “The temptations in your life are no different from what others experience. And God is faithful. He will not allow the temptation to be more than you can stand. When you are tempted, he will show you a way out so that you can endure.” (emphasis added).
“The temptations in your life are no different from what others experience…” Your case is not special; as much as you would think it is, it is not. I am sorry. However, God is faithful to keep temptation from becoming so Read the rest of this entry
Help & Guide
Proverbs 3:5-6 “Trust in the Lord completely, and do not rely on your own opinions. With all your heart rely on him to guide you, and he will lead you in every decision you make. Become intimate with him in whatever you do, and he will lead you wherever you go.” (TPT)
Beginning today, we will look at six guarantees of God for your future. These next six words to live by will dramatically lower your fear factor. And it is because these promises will reveal who God is to you and reveal what He has said. Are you ready? Read the rest of this entry
Never!
Hebrews 13:5 “…for He [God] Himself has said, I will not in any way fail you nor give you up nor leave you without support. [I will] not, [I will] not, [I will] not in any degree leave you helpless nor forsake nor let [you] down (relax My hold on you)! [Assuredly not!]” (AMPC, emphasis added).
Yesterday, we looked at two out of three things we should know about the future. The first thing is that God KNOWS Everything That Will Happen. Read the rest of this entry
Bright Future
Psalm 84:7 They go from strength to strength [increasing in victorious power]; each of them appears before God in Zion.” (AMPC)
Over the next few days, we will be focusing on the future, words to live by as it pertains to the future. The truth is that the rest of your life is in the future. Your life that is remaining is not in your past. Read the rest of this entry
Reliable Word
Hebrews 10:23 “So let us seize and hold fast and retain without wavering the hope we cherish and confess and our acknowledgement of it, for He Who promised is reliable (sure) and faithful to His word.” (AMPC, emphasis added).
I get asked time and again, Pastor, why can’t we have a God Will Do It Again service weekly or monthly? It is always powerful, and the amazing release of God’s presence, anointing, and power is priceless. Read the rest of this entry
The Purpose
Malachi 3:10-11 “…I will pour out a blessing so great you won’t have enough room to take it in! Try it! Put me to the test! Your crops will be abundant, for I will guard them from insects and disease. Your grapes will not fall from the vine before they are ripe,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.”
The question is, do you embrace these words? These words are words to live by. You only actually begin to live when you anchor your soul on the Word of God. And it is the Word of God that you do that you actually believe. Read the rest of this entry
Nine
Luke 12:33 “Sell your possessions and give to those in need. This will store up treasure for you in heaven! And the purses of heaven never get old or develop holes. Your treasure will be safe; no thief can steal it and no moth can destroy it.”
God Promises Your Giving Is Stored Up In Heaven. This is the nineth reward for generosity. When you give, God promises that your giving is stored up in heaven. Read the rest of this entry
