Yearly Archive: 2017

We can see a progression in the churches. Beginning in Ephesus, we saw the church left their first love. If we as Christians leave our first love – that is if we love anyone or anything more than Jesus, then…
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Remember that God is an all-powerful, all-seeing and all-knowing God who cares about all the things that go on in our lives. The purpose of Jesus’ letters to the seven churches in Asia is to bring loving correction to them…
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Man is a spirit, who has a soul and lives in a body. Our spirit is renewed already when we get saved. Our mind (soul) and body, however, still like to fight for control Bringing our bodies into submission –…
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The Lord is looking for someone to stand in the gap, to build a wall against evil in the land. Will He find one? There are many parallels that can be seen between Israel in Ezekiel 22 and our church…
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The Church at Smyrna: This was the persecuted church. During this time in Rome, emperor worship was common and prevalent. Those who did not pray to the Roman emperor would be persecuted. They were under tribulation and had a lack…
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The Revelation of Jesus is a blessing to those who read, hear and keep it. There is much wisdom that can be gained from the letters to the seven churches in Asia. We need to have spiritual ears to hear…
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We can limit God’s ability to work in our lives by tempting or trying Him. We need to take heed that we don’t dry out like the dry bones. We get dry from a lack of the Holy Spirit in…
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Key Scriptures: Romans 8:38-39, Ephesians 3:17-19

We are called to be overcomers of “it”. When we are living in defeat, we don’t bring glory to God – being in victory is what brings glory to God. Just knowing God’s love and goodness isn’t sufficient to overcome….
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Today’s Rest: A rest from worries and cares of everyday living, knowing that we can rest in the Lord’s arms. When we’re free of cares and worries of this life, we can be at peace and rest. Most of our…
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