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Everlasting Promise

What a privileged people we are today, to live in life with an assurance of a savior (Jesus Christ). Imagine people in the days of Jeremiah how they longed for that very day in which the God was going…

Jeremiah 33:14 (AMP), Jeremiah 33:15 (AMP), Jeremiah 33:16 (AMP)

Preciousness of life

Life has a way of presenting us with difficult circumstances. When those moments come your way be careful not to despise your life. Jeremiah is cursing the day of his birth, he wished he was never born.…

Jeremiah 20:14 (NKJV)

Blessing and joy of having children

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of…

Psalm 127:3 (KJV), Psalm 127:4 (KJV), Psalm 127:5 (KJV)

Fullness of joy

In order for us to experience the fullness of joy in our lives, or live lives full of joy, we need to allow the Lord's joy to remain in us. “These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in…

John 15:11 (NKJV)

Comfort in the midst of chaos

For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first. Then we who are alive and remain shall…

1 Thessalonians 4:16 (NKJV)

Proclaiming God's goodness

(see comments on my twitter account: setsonn) I have told all your people about your justice. I have not been afraid to speak out, as you, OLord, well know. I have not kept the good news of your justice…

Psalm 40:9 (NLT)

Fasting: Testimony of a saint

Goodmorning pastor...its like revival is happening in my heart since the fasting started. I was waiting for this day for so long...I am so happy whenever i pray. I was never happy like this in my life.…

Matthew 4:4 (NKJV)

Enter ye at straight gate

Jesus warns: Enter ye at straight gate! Why?Because our natural inclination is to choose to enter through a broader gate. It does not require efforts to live in sin because it is in our nature to do that.…

Matthew 7:13 (NKJV)

In reply Jesus said:

Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? 35 But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.…

Luke 5:34 (NKJV)

My recent experience in EL Paso

My recent experience preaching to a 31 year old Christian congregation in EL Paso, made me feel like a new convert preaching to old time saints. Not that the church felt old and boring and hard to preach…

John 9:30 (KJV)

Thought on fathers day

The primary influencer of how kids see dad is mom! The way she views her husband, and the manner in which she treats him, is very often mirrored by her children. A woman is counted wise if she carefully…

Proverbs 14:1 (KJV)

Waiting/Promise

One of the greatest virtue in Christian living is waiting. The need for this is because certain promises of God concerning our lives will demand that we wait. In our nature as human, waiting is one of…

Acts 1:4 (KJV)

Hunger for the Soul

Christ performed a miracle of bread and fish to point out real hunger of the souls of the multitudes of people and how only Christ alone can satisfy that hunger. Later in the same chapter Jesus said,…

John 6:5 (KJV)

God's will

Life is not lived at it's best outside God's will for our lives. Meaning being in the will of God is the best life you can ever live. However God's will sometimes can inconvenience us. Joseph made a wise…

Matthew 1:24 (KJV)

Self worship

When Daniel gave the interpretation of king Nebuchadnezzar and it was revealed to him that he is that head of gold in his dream (revealing his power, greatness and splendor) he began to have a different…

Daniel 2:38 (NASB)

Life and Health

You are talking about life and health? It is not in the hands of doctors and physicians, but is found in the word of God. How good we are at keeping the word of God in our hearts the better and healthy…

Proverbs 4:20 (NKJV), Daniel 1:15 (NKJV)

Wisdom comes from fearing God

Daniel 1: 17 fearing God is the best place to start when seeking wisdom. The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

Daniel 1:18 (KJV)

idolatry

Daniel 5: King Belshazzar did not learn from lessons out of his father's life that, Pride and idolatry are birds of the same feathers, they go hand in hand.

Fellowship with God

There must be a culture and a development of the spiritual nature to a point that it can enjoy fellowship with the father. Sin dethroned the spirit and crowned the intellect. But grace is restoring the…

Spirit nature

We cannot ignore the spiritual side of man without magnifying the intellectual and physical.