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The Power of Praise
It’s just not something we want to do when we’re sick. Or when we’re going through any affliction or difficulty. We don’t want to praise God. We don’t feel like praising God. But we should! Because there is power in praise! Consider Paul and Silas (Acts 16:16-40). There they were, sitting in a dark, damp,…
Read MoreGod Can Be Trusted
“Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise.” Hebrews 10:23, NLT God can be trusted to keep His promise. That one little sentence is what sinks the ship. Most of us are not sure that God’s promises are true for today or that His…
Read MoreThe Faithfulness of God
In Mark 11:22, Jesus said, “Have faith in God.” Who is this God Jesus instructed us to have faith in? What do we really know about Him? Is He trustworthy? How do we come to know Him to the degree that we trust Him completely? There is only one way to really know God. That…
Read MoreNo Record of a Wrong
Everyday people have questions concerning healing. How can I be healed? How do I stay healed? Why won’t God heal me? Someone recently asked, “Is God mad with me? Is that why He won’t heal me?” This individual stated they had led an ungodly life and consequently had contracted a very serious illness. They wrote,…
Read MoreBelievers are not Beggars
Believers are not beggars. Believers do not beg God for things. Believers simply believe that what God says will come to pass. The problem is, even as a preacher, I spend most of my time trying to get believers to believe. Mark 11:22-24 says, “So Jesus answered and said to them, “Have faith in God.…
Read MoreFocus on Jesus for Your Healing
Jesus longs for us to fellowship with Him and sit in His presence. He loves us dearly and wants good things for us. The problem is, we often are so distracted by our situation or circumstance that we find it difficult to be calm, settle down and focus on Him. Jesus emphasizes the importance of…
Read MoreFaith Must Take the Lead
For you to succeed, faith must take the lead. What does it mean for faith to take the lead? First, you must recognize that you have faith. Now, we all have faith in something. But, what is the basis of your faith? What do you put your faith in? When it comes to illness, you…
Read MoreHelp, I Need More Faith!
It takes faith to receive from God. So how do I get faith? The Bible says that God gives us a measure of faith. In other words, you have faith. God does not start you out with zero. He is not requiring something of you that you do not have. How big is this measure of faith?
Read MoreWhat Do You Have to Fear?
Much too often we allow sickness to get the best of us. For instance, if you experience frequent headaches, eventually headaches may become part of your lifestyle. You give into headaches and begin to plan around them. There was a period in my life that I lay in bed up to fifteen days a…
Read MoreIt’s Time to Take a Stand
Finally be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power. Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the…
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