Psa 27:8 When You said, “Seek My face,” My heart said to You, “Your face, LORD , I will seek.” Seeking the Lord refers to seeking his presence. ” Presence ” is a common Hebrew phrase for the word ” face”. To be before his face is to be in his presence. It is a…
MAXIMUM RETURNS DURING THE FASTING SEASON.
Neh 9:3 And they stood up in their place and read from the Book of the Law of the LORD their God for one-fourth of the day; and for another fourth they confessed and worshiped the LORD their God. The Israelites had gathered together fasting and wearing sackcloth and having dust on their heads. The…
ABOVE EVERYTHING ELSE.
Pro 4:23 Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. The heart has always been regarded as the seat to knowledge and affection. It is the ” control center” of all our activities. Whatever is manifested by our physical being, whether positive or negative emanates from the heart. Your heart…
YOU CANNOT KEEP THE RIGHTEOUS DOWN.
Pro 24:16 for a righteous man may fall seven times and rise again, but the wicked shall fall by calamity. occasionally ,we go through trying and scaring moments that make us think that our end has come. We are hard pressed from all sides, struck down , perplexed and persecuted until we come to a…
WAITING PATIENTLY
Psalms 40:1-3 I waited patiently for the Lord ; he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand. He put a new song in my mouth, a…
RISING ABOVE THE CLOUD OF DISCOURAGEMENT.
2Ch 32:8 “With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the LORD our God, to help us and to fight our battles.” And the people were strengthened by the words of Hezekiah king of Judah. Hezekiah’s faith was put to test when Sennacherib king of Assyria invaded Judah. Sennacherib intended to demolish…
YOU NEED THE HELPER.
Joh 16:7 “Nevertheless I tell you the truth. It is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I depart, I will send Him to you. Jesus knew that his ministry here on earth was coming to an end. His…
THE HIDDEN POWER OF PRAYER AND FASTING.
Mat 17:21 “However, this kind does not go out except by prayer and fasting.” Down at the foot of the mountain, the disciples were presented with a case of a boy with an evil spirit. The disciples frantically tried to cast out the spirit, but they could not. When Jesus came down, he rebuked the…
HAVE YOU NOT KNOWN? HAVE YOU NOT HEARD?
Isa 40:28 Have you not known? Have you not heard? The everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, neither faints nor is weary. There is no searching of His understanding. Have you not known? Have you not heard? That our God is everlasting. He was from eternity and therefore with…
THE BEST IS YET TO COME.
Joh 2:7 Jesus said to them, “Fill the waterpots with water.” And they filled them up to the brim.Joh 2:8 And He said to them, “Draw some out now, and take it to the master of the feast.” And they took it .Joh 2:10 And he said to him, “Every man at the beginning sets…