Acts 12:5,7 “Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And hisContinue reading “DELIVERANCE THROUGH PRAYER”
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YOUR MOTIVE MATTERS WHEN YOU PRAY
James 4:3 says “Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.” God’s commitment to answering prayer is undeniable. However, not every prayer produces results. One major factor that determines the effectiveness of your prayer is your motive. You cannot pray with wrong motives and expect results.Continue reading “YOUR MOTIVE MATTERS WHEN YOU PRAY”
PRAY IN JESUS’ NAME
John 14:14 “If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.” The authority of the believer comes from our union with Christ. It is through Jesus that we are recognized before the Father, and it is through Him that our requests carry weight. Outside of Him, we have no standing, butContinue reading “PRAY IN JESUS’ NAME”
PRAY: THAT’S WHERE THE POWER IS
James 5:16 “…The earnest heartfelt, continued) prayer of a righteous man makes tremendous power available, dynamic in its working.” Prayer is one of the ways we bring God’s power into manifestation. When you pray in line with God’s will, power is released to handle situations, shift circumstances, and bring results. As a Christian, prayer mustContinue reading “PRAY: THAT’S WHERE THE POWER IS”
STAY FAITHFUL NO MATTER WHAT
1 Corinthians 4:2 “In this case, moreover, it is required as essential and demanded of stewards, that one be found faithful and trustworthy.” As a Christian, God has placed important things in your hands. It includes your life, your time, your gifts, your calling, and your responsibilities. Thus, you are not just existing, you areContinue reading “STAY FAITHFUL NO MATTER WHAT”
STAY SPIRITUALLY ALERT
Romans 8:5 says “Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires.” It matters what you are sensitive to. You can be led by your flesh or you can beContinue reading “STAY SPIRITUALLY ALERT”
YOUR WORKS WILL BE TESTED
1 Corinthians 3:13 “Every man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man’s work of what sort it is.” Every person has a responsibility to God. The things you do for God, your service, your sacrifices, and yourContinue reading “YOUR WORKS WILL BE TESTED”
YOU ARE GRACED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE
1 Peter 4:10 “As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another.” Every believer is gifted and graced for a purpose. The abilities, talents, and grace God has placed in your life are not just for you, they are meant toContinue reading “YOU ARE GRACED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE”
PRIDE WILL COST YOU EVERYTHING
1 John 2:16 “For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.” Pride is something you must never allow to grow in your life as a Christian. It is not fromContinue reading “PRIDE WILL COST YOU EVERYTHING”
RECEIVE GOD’S WORD WITH A HUMBLE HEART
James 1:21 “Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you.” Humility is a vital virtue every Christian must demonstrate before God and man. It is not a one time act, but a lifestyle we must grow inContinue reading “RECEIVE GOD’S WORD WITH A HUMBLE HEART”