Are You Seeking Love?

What are you going to do when critics and gossips use “lip lash?” As you know, there are all kinds of situations where people are “hurt” or offended. How can you help these hurting people? Here are six important steps for anyone who seeks love...

The Lord of the “Letdowns”

Did Jesus ever experience “letdowns?” Since He was tested the same way that we are (Hebrews 4:15), we know that Jesus had to deal with disappointments, frustrations, and “letdowns.” As we learned in a recent message, one of the biggest “letdowns” had to be the...

Living By Faith

Recently, we have considered a number of illustrations from the biographies and journals of Pastor George Mueller. Here are links to some of these works. You will find that the stories recorded here will help you to better understand and apply the Scriptures, and lift...
What If The Lord Told You Not To Pray?

What If The Lord Told You Not To Pray?

The Test for a Prayer Warrior How would you respond if God told you to leave Him alone and stop praying? Seriously, if you knew that the Lord had said this, would you do it? Your first thought might be, “but I need His blessing, so I will keep praying.” So, let’s pose...

A Delight to God

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. (Proverbs 15:8) Have you ever made someone else supremely happy? Wasn’t that a fun experience? Didn’t it fill your heart with joy when you saw how delighted they...

I Will Pray with the Spirit

John Bunyan’s excellent little book on prayer is still helpful and relevant to us today. Forged in the fires of persecution for his faith, Bunyan’s work clears away the clutter and helps the reader understand the practice of prevailing prayer. Most well...