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He Was There For you
Posted on May 3, 2011 4 Comments
The day Pilate crucified Jesus he placed his fate in the hands of the crowd. “Should I release unto you the king of the Jews?” he asked them. With one voice all of them demanded, “Crucify Him!” All of them! Humanly speaking it was up to them whether Jesus lived or died. They voted for […]
Choices
Posted on April 26, 2011 4 Comments
‘“Do you want me to release the king of the Jews?” They shouted back, ‘No, not him! Give us Barabbas!’ Now, Barabbas was a robber.” (John 18:39-40) Every day we make choices; some major, some minor. Every choice is important because choices have consequences. The world we live in is the sum total of the […]
Designed by God
Posted on March 31, 2011 1 Comment
Ralph Lauren, Donatella Versace, Giorgio Armani—what do these names have in common? All three are top designers in the world of fashion. Their names are synonymous with class, quality, and style. Expect to pay a good sum for the privilege of wearing any piece of clothing with their labels attached. And people are willing to […]
That’s Not Fair!
Posted on March 25, 2011 6 Comments
“Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us.” (Gal. 3:13) A man lived the life of a thief. He lied, cheated, stole and took advantage of people all his life. He did not fear God, or man. Then just a few minutes before dying for his crimes, he […]
Just Receive
Posted on March 17, 2011 2 Comments
(2 Corinthians 1:20) Do you know that you do not need to try to be blessed? That is right! You do not need to try to be blessed because if you are in Christ, you already are. Ephesians 1:3 states, “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us […]
What a Blessing!
Posted on March 10, 2011 9 Comments
Are you trying to be blessed by keeping the commandments? The Law, though good, cannot bless you. It can only curse you. That is the clear teaching of the Apostle Paul: “But those who depend on following the law to make them right are under a curse, because the Scriptures say, ‘Anyone will be cursed […]
You Are Forever Perfect in Jesus
Posted on February 24, 2011 Leave a Comment
How many sins does it take to break fellowship with God and produce spiritual death? Only one! Adam committed only one sin, and that was enough for God to separate Himself from Adam and break fellowship with him. You see, God is completely righteous and can only fellowship with those who are perfect in His […]
God Helps Those Who Cannot Help Themselves
Posted on February 17, 2011 7 Comments
2 Cor. 12:9 When was the last time you rejoiced when you discovered that you were expected to do something that you could not do? Probably never! Most people become discouraged and upset when they discover that they lack the ability to do what is being required of them. This is because they have been […]
Invest in People
Posted on February 11, 2011 10 Comments
“Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.” (Matt. 1:8) When you mention investing, what comes to mind for most people is investing in real estate or in the stock market. And every day as we watch the news, we hear about how well or […]
So You Think God Can’t Use You? Think Again!
Posted on February 3, 2011 10 Comments
“For consider your calling, brothers; not many of you were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth. But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong; God chose what is low […]
A Moment of Grace 