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“And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.” Mark 4:39. The angry waves were tossing the small ship; there appeared to be no way out of the immense storm, certainly they would drown; the disciples ran to Jesus…

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.” Psalm 91:1. Through many dangers, toils and snares I have already come, ‘Tis grace has brought me safe thus far, and grace will lead me home. The lyrics of this familiar gospel hymn resonate deeply in…

“But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.” Psalm 59:16. From one vantage point, a storm poses danger and warrants fear; from another, it provides a beautiful display that entertains and…

“From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord’s name is to be praised.” Psalm 113:3 Can you say this morning that you will praise the Lord in all that you go through? The scripture tells us, “From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same…

“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.” Psalm 91:1-2 One Saturday afternoon, I drove to a Sam’s pickup area, which was a little…

“And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.”  Psalm 9:10. Trust can be defined as the firm belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something. No matter what we know, have, or think we have, certainty of anything in…

“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28 Romans 8:28 is a well-known verse of scripture that brings peace and comfort to the heart of God’s beloved children. It reminds us of how God is orchestrating…

“My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.” (KJV 1 John 3:18.) It is true that what the world needs is love. However, the longer we live, the more we see that people are more concerned with getting for me, my, and mine. Those who live with…

“For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.”(KJV Psalm 107:9) “Fill my cup, Lord; Come and quench this thirsting in my soul… bread from heaven, feed me till I want no more, fill it my cup fill it up and make me whole!”-Cece Winans. Do you find yourself yearning for…

“I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,” Ephesians 4:3. In the Book of Ephesians, chapter four, the central theme focuses on the spiritual unity of believers. The apostle Paul clearly discusses our election and call to salvation by the divine providence of…

“And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.” ( KJV Luke 11:9.) “Prayer is a habit of attention brought to bear on all that is.” – Patricia Hampl. Having an attention habit means focusing our minds on one single aspect. The…

“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. Life often presents significant challenges. I dedicated my life to God at the age of fourteen, and by my twenties, the road became mighty rough. If you ‘ve…

“For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us” (2 Corinthians 1:20 KJV). The English language has many rules. Consider the word guarantee, a noun that serves as a promise. However, the same word, when used in its past participle form, guaranteed, can serve as an adjective,…

“Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.” (KJV-Philippians 2:3.) What does the term “Kingdom perspective” mean? As born-again believers, we readily agree that we live our lives with a “Kingdom perspective.” So, exactly what does it mean to have a “Kingdom perspective?” My friends,…

The Lord is good to all, and His tender mercies are over all His works. Psalm 145:9. God is all that is good– the word of the Lord attests to His goodness: “And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? There is none good but one, that is, God.” (Mark 10:8.) My friends, God’s goodness, enduring…

“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” Psalms 46:1. In the secret place of your heart, a single tear rolls down the side of your cheek as you whisper, “Lord, do it,” and the Spirit softly whispers back. . . “And this is the confidence that we have in him, that,…

“But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.” The book “Ordering Your Private World” references two types of people: the driven and the called. But, the greatest book ever written,…

That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:” 1 Peter 1:7. No one desires to experience or endure constant or excruciating pain, but the Apostle Peter contends…

I  am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me.” Exodus 20:2-3. There are times in life when we experience “aha-moments” or spiritual insights that guide us toward a deeper understanding of God’s divine providence in shaping…

The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.” Psalm 34:15. . The only answer that truly satisfies the soul is God’s. There is one thing that is certain: His Word is faithful and true. Numbers 23:19 states- “God is not a man, that he should lie; neither…