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"Anyone who loves his father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me; and anyone who does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me. Whoever finds His life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake...

Holy is the Lord who answers my prayers when I call upon Him. (Psalm 99:6,9) I exalt the name of Jesus and His precious blood and declare His testimonies. (Psalm 99:7,9) I come before the Lord with joyful singing as I celebrate His everlasting lovingkindness and faithfulness. (Psalm 100:2,5)...

Jesus prophesied, "I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works than these he will do, because I go to My Father" (John 14:12). By listening to the Holy Spirit and then casting our nets where He tells us to, we will be able to haul in a miraculous...

Exodus 3:8 - "And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey." Observation: . The Jews were called, not just to know about the promised land but...

The Holy Spirit is "the Helper" not "the Doer." He will do His part, but He expects us to do ours. It is good to be able to recognize the work of the Holy Spirit, but we must not stop there. We must go on to seek Him for what our part is and then do it. We must constantly seek to understand...

Hebrews 3:7 - "Wherefore, even as the Holy Spirit says, TODAY, if you shall hear His voice, harden not your hearts." The Holy Spirit says, TODAY. What does this mean? God is the Eternal One. With Him there is no yesterday or tomorrow; what we call past and future are with Him an...

Since I am the righteousness of God in Christ Jesus, I flourish like a palm tree as I am planted in the house of the Lord. (Psalm 92:12,13) I yield fruit and flourish in the courts of God throughout my lifetime. (Psalm 92:13,14) I give thanks to the Lord and sing praises to His name as He is...

Revelation 4:1 - "After these things I looked, and behold, a door standing open in heaven, and the first voice which I had heard, like the sound of a trumpet speaking with me, said, 'Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after these things."' That voice is still...

"The Lord blessed the latter part of Job's life more than the former part. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen and a thousand donkeys." - Job 42:12 NIV From time to time we actually have to come out of one project completely before God can transition us...

1 Samuel 16:7 - " ...for God sees not as man sees, for man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart." Many people in the "church culture" of today are awakening with the increased understanding of God's Kingdom message, which has always gone from the inner being to the...

The Scriptures tell us that the Spirit of Truth is promised as our heritage to guide us into all truth and to show us things to come. "But when He, the Spirit of truth, comes, He will guide you into all the truth; for He will not speak on His own initiative, but whatever He hears, He will...

2 Corinthians 5:17 - "If any man is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come." Everything, even our intelligence, and physical appearance is now subject to change for the better. Old failures, prejudices, and attitudes are destined to go. New...

The Lord does not call you to walk your walk alone. He has not called you to walk through testing, trials, and triumphs, alone. He has not caused you pain that was unnecessary. He has not given you more than you're able to carry -- within yourself, you must learn -- 'Lean upon Him.' Today is...

Galatians 6:7 - "Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap." It is a mockery to question that I can obey God and not have a reward. It is a mockery to think that I could do something that God would not take notice of. Your inheritance in Christ is a...

If we limit God by what we see in the natural, we can easily become double-minded concerning our future and God's promises. James 1:8 speaks about those who are double-minded as being "uncertain" (unstable) in all their ways. When we are unstable and not completely focused on God's Word, we can...

Malachi 3:6 - "I am the Lord, and I do not change..." Even if we become faithless, God remains faithful. As humans, we often change toward people when they change toward us, but God does not do that. He is who He is, and nothing we do (or don't do) changes that fact. It is awesome to think...

Consider the ROCK from which you were cut, the quarry from which you were mined. - Isaiah 51:1-2, Our adversary has been busy in an effort to distract us and dull our memory of who we are and Whose we are, where we've come from and where we're going. Religious spirits are experts at getting us...

When we have an established place of intimacy with God we then have the great responsibility and privilege to join Jesus where He ever lives to intercede in the heavens, bringing the reality of Heaven to earth. (Hebrews 7:25) THE HIGHEST PLACE Ephesians 2:6 - "And He raised us up together...

Some people think their calling is to sit in church and support someone else's vision. While it's good to do all you can to encourage someone and support them – each of us has our own CALLING in Christ Jesus. And at the end of the road, Jesus is going to ask you, "What did you do with the...

Loose yourself from all entanglements, soul ties, dead works, wrong relationships, wrong mind-sets. Break free from everything that hinders the work of His Spirit in your life. Be free from all false expectations, man's expectations, religious expectations; every expectation that does not come...