“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” (Psalm 46:1). During our Wednesday night church service recently, I began getting ideas of how God helped His people at different times in history. These events are very relevant to our world today and are some things we…
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We Have the Power!
“Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.” (Luke 10:19 KJV) The NIV uses the word, “authority” in place of “power” but the idea is the same; we, as Christians,…
Don’t Feed It!
A very wise friend of mine once taught a lesson called, “The Black Dog”, in which a pet began as a cute little puppy but grew into a big, mean, dangerous animal. He likened it to sin in our lives. Sin, if we allow it, will grow and take over…
Steps To Victory
In 2 Chronicles chapter 20, we read about King Jehoshaphat who was in a very difficult position. Israel’s enemies had joined together and were coming to defeat them. Jehoshaphat was alarmed and called all the people together and proceeded to follow these steps: Seek the Lord. – “Alarmed, Jehoshaphat resolved…
Don’t Give Up!
“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.” (Matthew 7:7-8). The New Living Translation says this in verse…