SCRIPTURE: Then (Jesus) told them: Go and preach the good news to everyone in the world. (Mark 16:15 CEV) DEVOTIONAL: Dispatched to Demonstrate God’s Power Christians are commissioned to not only preach the gospel but also to demonstrate it. God has dispatched His children to the 3D realm of the earth with the expectation that […]
SCRIPTURE: But we live by faith, not by what we see. (2 Corinthians 5:7 CEV) DEVOTIONAL: Manifesting an Invisible Kingdom The first step to operating in the fourth dimension is to understand that this physical world we see and live in is not all there is. There is another, unseen realm that is just as […]
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. (Romans 10:17) DEVOTIONAL: Faith to Receive the Promises of God There was a man in the book of Acts, chapter 14, who the Scriptures say “never had walked: the same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be […]
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. (2 Timothy 1:7 NKJV) DEVOTIONAL: Real Faith Job said “For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me…” (Job 3:25). The Word of God tells us to “fear not”…God has not given us a […]
For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. (Romans 8:19) DEVOTIONAL: Enemies of Your Faith After Jesus stopped a storm in Mark, chapter 4, the disciples feared exceedingly and said one to another, “what manner of man is this” (verse 41). It’s the manner of man the […]
…according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith. (Romans 12:3) DEVOTIONAL: You Have Faith! The Bible tells us that every born-again believer has been given “the measure of faith” (see Romans 12:3). Notice, it didn’t say “a measure,” but “the measure,” meaning that we all are given the same amount when […]
SCRIPTURE: For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. (Matthew 12:34) DEVOTIONAL: What’s in Your Heart Will Come Out The “heart” Jesus is referring to in this passage (see Matthew 12:34–37) is not the organ that pumps blood throughout the body. He is talking about the “spirit man.” The heart is a […]
SCRIPTURE: …God, who gives life to the dead and calls those things which do not exist as though they did; (Romans 4:17) DEVOTIONAL: People Are Not My Source When our church moved from Lake and Pulaski street on the West Side of Chicago to Forest Park, Illinois, some of the members did not want to […]
SCRIPTURE: But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. (1 Peter 1:25) DEVOTIONAL: Creation Came When the Word Was Released Although the Holy Spirit was moving upon the face of the waters, nothing was happening. God was God; the Holy Spirit was the Holy Spirit. Yet, nothing happened until God released the Word. For […]
SCRIPTURE: So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. (Genesis 1:27) DEVOTIONAL: Speak Words of Faith When I was living on Chicago’s north side some years ago, one bitterly cold, winter day my car would not start. The windchill was about 60 degrees […]
