Dear Ones: Kind Words! Kindness is one of the fruits of the Spirit enumerated in Galatian 5:22-23. Therefore, when we utter kind words into the atmosphere, we are changing it for it good. They bring the attributes of His nature into the immediate situation that we are dealing with. Like honey, they carry a healing…
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Bold Confidence
Dear Ones: Bold Confidence! This verse is a companion to Hebrews 4:16, VOICE. “So let us step boldly to the throne of grace, where we can find mercy and grace to help when we need it most.” These verses inspire the attribute of boldness of spirit when we pray. Our boldness is not birthed from…
Artesian Spring
Dear Ones: Artesian Spring! An artesian spring is a natural spring where groundwater is forced to the surface by pressure from confined aquifers. These types of water sources do not need a pump. The water bubbles up to the surface because of the pressures created when water is trapped between impermeable rock layers. The Master…
Rivers in the Desert
Dear Ones: Rivers in the Desert! David’s petition for help is seemingly answered by God through Isaiah. Although Isaiah lived many years after David was dead, his prayer for help was recorded in the psalms. Israel used the psalms as their hymnal, so they were singing them in Isaiah’s day. Therefore, it is appropriate to…
Word of God a Weapon
Now on Rumble: The Word of God A Weapon Paul is continuing to move our videos off of YouTube and onto Rumble. This is a precautionary measure because YouTube has been known to be unfriendly to the Christian posters on their site. In this lesson we continue to delve into the mystery of the Word…
Full Rights and Privileges
Dear Ones: Full Rights and Privileges! Through our faith in Christ, believers are given full rights to access the resources of our Father’s House. These benefits and privileges are available to us through the Cross of Christ. For our part we are to pursue the renewal of our inner man under the leadership of the…
Self-Control
Dear Ones: Self-Control! Is a fruit of the Spirit. The spiritual fruits listed in Galatians 5:22-23 are actually the characteristics of the divine nature. Peter confirms to us in 2 Peter 1:4b, NCV. “With these gifts you can share in God’s nature, and the world will not ruin you with its evil desires.” When the…
Righteousness will yield Peace
Dear Ones: Righteousness will yield Peace! Pastor Hank, my pastor in New Orleans, defined righteousness this way: to do right and to be right with God. Holy Spirit, our Teacher, comes to instruct us how to live righteous lives. Romans 14:17, GNT, confirms to us. “For God’s Kingdom is not a matter of eating and…
Everyone Who Calls
Dear Ones: Everyone Who Calls! The sincere heart cry of a child of God that seeks His help gets help. Our trust in His goodness and faithfulness draws on the compassion of His heart. He knows how to meet us at the point of our need no matter what our personal religious background may be.…
My Inheritance
Lord, You are my inheritance. Thank You for the Cross and all its benefits. Help me to partake of every last blessing that is part of my inheritance in You