Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ (Philippians 1:6). Possibly, you may remember the following lyrics of a children’s song that was heard in thousands of churches years ago: He’s still working on me, to make me…

O give thanks unto the Lord; call upon his name; make known his deeds among the people. Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works (Psalm 105:1-2). Looking back over my years as a Christian, I have observed many things regarding how people view the Christian life. The tendency…

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new (II Corinthians 5:17 ). So, you have become a Christian? What does that really mean? Simply put, it means things have to change. Change cannot take place unless we realize where we…

Ah Lord God! Behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee. – Jeremiah 32:17 Prayer makes real the possibility of great things happening in our lives. This is true only when we believe Him for great things. No…

Incline your ear, and come unto me: and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David (Isaiah 55:3). Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever (Psalm…

And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them. Judges 8:4 The account of the life of Gideon is a very interesting and encouraging portion of Scripture. Like many of us, Gideon felt himself unworthy to answer the call of God. These…

And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. And he saith unto them, follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. And they straightway left their nets, and followed him. Matthew 4:18-20 The…

The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand. I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging…

Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert (Isaiah 43:19). “This is getting old.” How many times have we heard this statement? How many times have we spoken it — or at…

Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us (Matthew 1:23). God with us! These are beautiful words to our ears and our hearts during these difficult times in our nation and our world. Can you imagine…