His Victory

Originally posted on Creative Pray:
Lord, I worship you for being my God who does valiantly. You tread down my enemies, and grant me victory, especially when I am weak. Thank you for your help against my adversaries, for we do not fight against flesh and blood, but powers and principalities in high places. I…

Born unto Christ

The born again experience could not be explained better than in the story of Nickodemus who posed the question “What must one do to be born again?” (John 3:1-8) There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi,…

Faith and the Power to Heal

Originally posted on Immortality Road:
[From Journal entry, 3-17-19] Christ desires us to walk in the same power to heal that He and His apostles walked in. That is our high calling. He wants us to spiritually grow to the point that the power of the Spirit is not only present, but also active as…

The Slate Is Wiped Clean

We can only imagine how far the east is from the west, yet that is how far God has removed our transgressions from us and by repentance are we forgiven and the slate is wiped clean! (Psalm 103:12-18).  The words, I love you and you are forgiven may very well be the most beautiful words…

He lifts us up to new heights

Only God can give us the strength to rise above that which is too strong for us! He is our shield and the lifter up of our heads when among enemies (Psalm 3:1-8) A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.Lord, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that…

Chasing Your First Experience with Christ

Originally posted on Immortality Road:
Many young Christians get entangled in the trappings of the first flush of Christian love that they experience. Christ’s amazing, selfless love many times overpowers them. They experience tremendous joy and love. And then, a bit later, the rush of that first, fine feeling of the love from above subsides…

Apples of Gold

Originally posted on Born Again:
July 7 We do not have to have a pastor to be saved, to receive the Holy Spirit’s guidance, to pray, to communicate, or to read the Word with understanding. The Holy Spirit is our ultimate teacher, as John tells us in his first epistle (1 John 2:27). Certainly, the…