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He Restoreth my Soul!

“He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.” Psalm 23:3 Restoration can be defined as the action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition. In the 23rd Psalm David gives an analogy of a shepherd’s care and protection  for his sheep to our Lord’s…

A Faithful Comforter

“Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.” 2 Corinthians 1:4 There are just times when we all need a shoulder to cry on, someone to understand, a word of encouragement, and comfort…

No, Never Alone!

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. Psalm 23:4. The Valley of the shadow of death is south of the Jericho Road leading from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea and is a…

First Me, Then You!

““The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.” Proverbs 1:7.  It is essential for every man to examine himself or prove himself when desiring to provide help to others in the Word of God. It is like the flight attendants instructions to parents before takeoff; if trouble…

God is Wholly Other!

“Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.” Isaiah 40:28 God created man with the intellect to acquire great knowledge, understanding and a free will-with these gifts also comes…

Our Spiritual DNA

“As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him: Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.” Colossians 2:6-7. In science we learn that we inherit a molecule called DNA from our parents. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a…

The Searcher of My Heart!

“The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.” Jeremiah 17:9-10. The matters of our hearts seem to be simply enough, we really…

Alleluia: for the Lord God Omnipotent Reigneth!

“Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.” The Lord God Almighty is holy, omnipotent, and He is worthy of all honor and glory! Regardless to race, or creed, the robust praise that comes from the…

Choose Words that Heal

“Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.” Psalm 19:14 There are many times when someone speaks a positive and uplifting word to you, and it changes your entire day. We have all been there at one time or…

God Has Not Abandoned You!

“and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world. Amen.” Matthew 28:20b.  “No matter what storm you face, you need to know that God loves you. He has not abandoned you.” -Franklin Graham. Life can usher us some devastating blows, those times when it appears as though we can no…

If We Call, He Will Answer!

“Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.”  Jeremiah 33:3. Have you ever been amazed by God’s answer to your prayers? God always answers the prayers of His beloved children when we go to Him in faith. Jeremiah 33:3 states “Call unto me, and…

It’s Not Political…It’s Spiritual!

Spiritual Warfare and the choice of so many to follow, give and seek self glory oppose to giving it to our all-wise and omnipotent Savior, is blatantly staring us in the face…the word of the Lord, has never left us blind to the enemies attempt to get our focus, love and dependance away from God….

God Will Keep You!

“For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.” Psalm 91:11. The words of an old gospel hymn echoes deep down in my soul…it goes-if it had not been for the Lord, on my side, where would I be! These words bring peace and comfort and praise to…

Comfort and Rest for the Soul

“I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help, My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.” Psalm 121:1-2. God is the joy and strength of our lives…only His amazing grace will comfort, guide, and keep us in perfect peace. When we need to run to the…

A Double Weakness

“Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.” Psalm 107: 8-9. Sometimes in the hustle and bustle of life we feel pressured to just get the job done! Strong work ethics and…

Joy Promised

“For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.”  Psalm 30:5 Trials, tribulations, and afflictions are experienced by us all at some juncture in our lives. In the book of Psalms David wrote often of His afflictions and trials facing…

Having A Compassionate Ear

“Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:” 1 Peter 3:8 The book of Job 14:1 gives us wonderful insight to the plight of man’s finite existence… “Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.”  He spoke…

Prayer, A Weapon of Spiritual Warfare

“Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;” Ephesians 6:18. The bible teaches us that the effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Our spiritual armor is held together with prayer that is constant and intense…it is only through faithful…

A New Beginning

“It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new   every morning: great is thy faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22-23. Take a moment and think about the crisp cool air outside our doors, the absence of noise and peaceful environment that you hear in the early hours of…

Covered Under the Shadow of the Almighty

“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.” Psalm 91:1 A shadow can be defined as a covering or hoovering mask, an inseparable companion or follower. When we humbly submit ourselves to the will of our Heavenly Father, He will provide divine overshadowing in…