God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
The popular way of thinking today seems to be that the Christian will have an easier time and be more comfortable than before he or she was saved. God will love you more and you will have more access to the power of God to fix things in your life. Therefore you will be far... Continue Reading →
The more we read on into the teachings of Jesus, the more His words seem to be directed towards us. Certainly He was instructing His followers and disciples, but the more we listen, the stronger His message falls on our ears. It is like He is looking directly to us and calling each one by... Continue Reading →
Have you ever been faced with a difficult situation and could not see just how to get out of it? ¨Look! I am sending you forth as sheep amidst wolves…¨ Matthew 10:16 (Reference Bible) Yet again we come to the scriptures in the light that the instruction we find there in not made good for... Continue Reading →
Jesus took aside His disciples and instructed them to go out into the community. But before He sent them He gave them authority in areas where we humans normally cannot go. He gave His messengers power over disease and dark spirits. Let´s take a moment to consider what Jesus asked them to say and do... Continue Reading →
As you go, preach, saying, ¨The kingdom of the heavens has drawn near.¨ Matthew 10:7 Jesus sent out His disciples with the message to give to the world. He wanted to spread the good news about the realm of heaven, where God reigns supreme. The people of that day only saw the world around them,... Continue Reading →
Dear Lord, I have spent many years living my life for me. I chased after pleasure and possession and thought only of myself for too long. Lately I have heard you calling me away from myself and the distractions of life and the world around me. Please enable me to turn from myself and correct... Continue Reading →
Then He touched their eyes, saying: ¨According to Your Faith let it happen to you.¨ Matthew 9:29 (Reference Bible) Probably the greatest failure we Christians commit each day is cutting short or making small our Savior and our God. Matthew 9 verses 27-34 we find a couple short accounts of people being healed by their... Continue Reading →
Nobody sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old outer garment, for the new piece pulls away from the garment and the tear becomes worse. Matthew 9:16(New World Translation) In Matthew 9 verses 14-17 Jesus was approached by some of John´s disciples. They were asking Him why they had to fast, but Jesus´ disciples... Continue Reading →
And, look! All the city turned out to meet Jesus; and after having seen him, they earnestly urged him to move out from their districts. Matthew 8:34 (Reference Bible) Jesus came healing and performing miraculous signs, but this story in Matthew 8 tells us of a people who begged Him to leave their area. ... Continue Reading →
But the men marveled, saying, what manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him! Matthew 8:27 (KJV) Jesus had just calmed the sea and winds by the simple utterance of a few words. One minute the whole world seemed to be about to end for those out at sea... Continue Reading →
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