Month: February 2018

19
Feb

The Blessing of Serving God

Exodus 23:25 – “And ye shall serve the Lord your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.” What does it mean to serve? The dictionary defines it as performing a duty for another person, rendering assistance, being of use, or working […]

18
Feb

Are You Planted by the Streams of Living Water?

Psalm 1:3 – “that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.” This Psalm speaks about two groups of people: friends of God, who he calls righteous and enemies of God, who we call godless. The wicked who live in disobedience to God’s law […]

17
Feb

Follow Jesus

Stop. Read these out loud before you go about the rest of your day. Holy Spirit power is in you! I am gentle and quiet of spirit. 1 Peter 3:3-4 I am a child of God. God Knows me. 1 John 3:1 The Lord send me power, peace, and prosperity. Jeremiah 29:11 In all situations, […]

16
Feb

God, Our Teacher

Psalm 94:12 – “Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Lord, and teachest him out of thy law…” In this scripture, the psalmist tells the bad rulers that God sees what they are doing and then describes life when rulers are good. The Psalmist attempted a useless mission – to help the senseless and […]

15
Feb

God’s Faithfulness

Deuteronomy 1:30 – “The Lord your God which goeth before you, he shall fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes.” Deuteronomy is the fifth book of Moses. It is a record of what Moses said to the Israelites to prepare them for life in the country, […]

14
Feb

Trials Build Spiritual Maturity

James 1:3 – “The trying of your faith worketh patience.” James, the brother of Lord Jesus and a leader in the Jerusalem church, wrote this letter to the Jewish Christians, who left Israel to live in other countries because Christians were being troubled. James lived to serve God and the people of God. Thus, he […]

13
Feb

Do you Want to be Washed of your Sins Forever?

Hebrews 8:12 – “For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.” This scripture refers to the new, second covenant that God made with Israel. The first time the covenant was made between God, via Moses and His people, to rescue them from the Egyptians. […]

12
Feb

God – Our Provider, Guide and Strength

Psalm 23:4 –“ Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.” David wrote Psalm 23 when his son Absalom tried to become king and David ran away to Gilead. David met Barzillai, a […]

11
Feb

Holy Spirit, our Intercessor

Romans 8:26:  For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself makes intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.’ The Holy Spirit helps a believer how to pray.  When we struggle within ourselves on life’s challenges and stressors, we find it difficult to pray.  We […]

10
Feb

God, the keeper of promises

Psalm 89:34:  My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips. God always keeps His covenant.  He does not break any promise that He makes.  There will be delays sometimes because of our negligent or less-faith attitude.  God promised Abraham that he will be blessed with a […]