Then they said unto Him, what shall we do, that we might work the works of God? Jesus answered and said unto them, this is the work of God, that ye believe on Him whom He hath sent.  John 6:28-29If you have read this passage before, have you ever wondered what it meant to “work the works of God?” Many may have thought that it meant to pray more, fast more and bind the enemy. But that is not the an...  Read More

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.   John 16:33Absolutely and for sure, we CAN rejoice in the Lord ALWAYS (Phil. 4:4) because rejoicing is an action, not a reaction to our situations and circumstances. Joy is a gift from God that was given to us at the new birth. It was placed...  Read More

Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.  Hebrews 12:2  NASBOne thing is for certain, for a Christian to live a successful, happy and overcoming life to the fullest, they must know that they are righteous and that they have a perfect right standing wit...  Read More

The Bible (primarily the New Testament) gives us the reasons for fasting and they are: (1) To minister to the Lord. (2) To lay hands on ministers to send them forth. (3) To draw close to God in perilous times. Although the New Testament does not tell us "to fast", it certainly does not mean that we should not.There are not iron clad rules in the Bible regarding fasting and that is because the need...  Read More

He Who lives in you is greater (mightier) than he who is in the world.  1 John 4:4  AMPCWe belong to our Heavenly Father. We are HIS. We are not like sheep without a shepherd. So, everyone of the blessings, promises, and protection that belong to the righteous “are Yes, and in Him Amen” (2 Corinthians 1:20). All we have to do is receive them by grace through faith. They are not received through ou...  Read More

He Who lives in you is greater (mightier) than he who is in the world.  1 John 4:4 AMPCWe’re told very clearly in John 10:10 that our Lord Jesus came that we might have life and have it more abundantly, to the full till it overflows (AMPC). But Satan is a thief and he also comes to steal, to kill, and to destroy. The world we live in today is a fallen world. We’re told in Genesis the moment Adam a...  Read More

I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for His Name’s sake. 1 Jn. 2:12We need to know in order to walk in God’s unmerited favor, we have to have an understanding of the complete and total forgiveness of our sins. FIRST, if you have no confidence that all your sins have been forgiven, then your eternal security and salvation will always be in question to you. SECONDLY, ...  Read More

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.  Psalm 46:1There are times in all of our lives when we feel like we’re at a dead end road regarding the situations in our lives. We’ve done all we know to do and still we feel like things just aren’t working and we continue to not see any results. Well, one thing I want you to understand is, NOW is not the time to give up. NOW is the ...  Read More

Then the seventy returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in Your Name.” And He said to them, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven. Behold, I give you the authority to trample on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall by any means hurt you.”  Luke 10:17-19The seventy rejoiced at their use of Jesus’ authority against Satan a...  Read More

I am the Alpha and Omega, the Beginning and the End, says the Lord, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.  Revelation 1:8You know of times when you’ve been so busy that something that really needed to get done didn’t because you simply ran out of time to do it. We humans understand full well how constrained we are by time. But Jesus, who created time, is not bound by it. He always h...  Read More

For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted to the righteousness of God.  Roman 10:3Can you say today that you truly understand the gift of righteousness? I want to be sure that you do as this is such an important revelation that we absolutely must have in order to live an overcoming life. Today’s scripture declares that ther...  Read More

And you, being dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made alive together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses.  Colossians 2:13Friends, we must know for certain that our sins are forgiven not according to the riches of your good works, but according to the riches of God’s grace. But you will never be assured that you have God’s unmerited favor if you are not ...  Read More