"God’s strength is made perfect in weakness. When we have all the strength we need of our own, we don’t need God’s strength."
NO WEAPON that is formed against me shall prosper and every tongue which rises against me in judgment I do condemn.
If you gossip or tell tales, you are actually doing the devil’s work for him. You are a representative of Satan.
"I have numbered the days of the kingdom of darkness and brought it to an end, the enemy has been weighed in the balances and found wanting," says The LORD.
I believe that Christians who do not pay attention to biblical admonitions on this topic are in great danger of being swept away by deception.
Would you like to pull down a major stronghold in your life? One that is a common obstacle to most people’s spiritual growth? Is it time for the release you and I need?
Has anyone given you a compliment lately? Any expressions of “Congratulations” or “Well done!”? Have you heard from someone you love that you’re doing a good job?
Are there burdens you carry that no one knows about? Difficult, heavy situations that trouble you and stymie you, cause deep personal pain and sorrow?
A number of years ago, as Derek Prince was preparing a message for a speaking engagement, the phrase God gave him for the event was “Back to the Basics.”
Dear Friend, what does it really mean to “seek The LORD?” When we draw near to God, what takes place in our lives?
One day The LORD asked me this probing question: “Would you mind telling Me whose Church it really is?”
Do the memories of those past blunders stand in the way of your continuing progress in the Christian faith?
Recently, I found a passage from one of Paul’s letters that is a near-perfect blessing for almost every situation. It is truly a “can’t–miss” benediction.
Are you doing your best to live the right way? Trying to conduct yourself an upright manner and commendably? Making straight paths for your feet?
In both the Old and New Testament, we often find birth-related metaphors to help us understand important scriptural truths.
Do you pray for the people you encounter? Is it a routine activity for you? Are you convinced that even your briefest, simplest prayers have impact?
Is your body showing the effects of illness or aging? Do you wonder how to address these challenges with faith and hope?
When Jesus Christ uttered “For many are called, but few are chosen....” He was not offering an opinion or a probability. He was stating a fact.
Dear Friend, Are you satisfied that most of what you do counts for something? That your efforts are not in vain?
Have you ever sat quietly before The LORD in amazement and wonder? Speechless at the greatness and goodness of our God?
Do you presently face some situations that make it clear that prayer is a necessity for you and your future?
The focus of a year-long Teaching Legacy series — “Standing Strong” — developing a life in Jesus Christ which is stable, strong, and reliable.
Do you expect a lot of yourself? Perhaps even more than you should in your present circumstances? Would you say that you might be too hard on yourself at times?
When you feel overwhelmed by the trials in your life, what do you do? In times of discouragement, frustration — where do you turn?
Does God want to be involved in every step we take? Is He willing to concern Himself with the mundane decisions we need to make?
If you and I are going to hold out, the unseen world must be more real to us than what we see around us.
Is a season coming to a close? Are you experiencing a wrapping up of some activities that have been a part of your life for a while?
In light of the heightening turmoil and tumult in the world around us, the theme for our current Teaching: "Standing Strong!”
Dear Friend, How well do you do handle correction? Is it hard for you to receive adjustment from others?
Dear Friend, are you hopeful about your future? Confident in The LORD’s purposes for your life?
It's such a privilege and responsibility to go to the ends of the world to preach The Gospel and make disciples for Jesus.
Is it difficult for you to stop all the noise that swirls around you? Do you have a hard time getting quiet enough to hear God’s voice?
Would you say that you are a private person? Do you prefer to have regular intervals of time for yourself?
For most of us, the days that lie ahead are going to test our endurance. They are not going to be easy.
Are you looking for some simple goals for 2021? Basic steps that are uncomplicated and do-able?
Worship is one of the most important themes of the Bible, but I wasn’t always sure I had a clear grasp of the true nature of worship.
Have you experienced some unexpected setbacks? Would you say that life has inflicted some painful bruises?
Dear Friend, Is it a challenge for you to be grateful and thankful on a consistent basis?
Would you say that your prayers make a difference? Do they matter to God? Are they having any significant impact?
Do you recognize God’s hand upon your life? Are you aware of the nearness of His presence and touch?
The blessings, promises, and privileges God provides for us as part of our inheritance in Christ are given to equip us to establish His Kingdom on earth.
Is it your desire for God to use you? Do you hope to make an impact upon the lives of others — for His sake?
Are you or someone you love facing a seemingly impossible situation? A potential financial meltdown? A troubled marriage that can’t be mended?
As citizens of The Kingdom of God, Christians are automatically at war with the kingdom of Satan.
How are you doing in that venture? Would you like to receive a great word of encouragement right here in the middle of 2020?
Do you use every possible spiritual resource at your disposal? Does your intensity level rise when facing tough situations?
The essence of God’s ultimate purpose in this age is very simple — it is to establish His Kingdom on earth.
What does the future hold? What will it be? Life or death? Gain or loss? Comfort or pain? No one knows for sure.
Are you able to thank God for the trying situations you face? Even the really tough ones? Do you “give thanks” in every circumstance of life?
As with all new beginnings, embarking on a new year — and a new decade — brings a sense of excitement, anticipation, and hope.
How do you handle potential distractions? Are you able to keep your attention focused on the task at hand?
The Holy Spirit, the third Person of the Trinity, in whom “oneness” and “plurality” are eternally combined.
When someone asks you to pray about a need, do you? Are you faithful to remember their request in prayer? Or do you sometimes forget?
The LORD said, “I have given you a gift. There are two things you can do with it. You can use it and get more. Or you can fail to use it and lose it.”
Are you stuck? Does it seem as if you are spinning your wheels, unable to get traction?
In this Teaching Legacy series, Who Is the Holy Spirit?, our goal has been to grasp the mystery of the Holy Spirit.
Do you ever fight off a sense of loneliness or rejection? A feeling that you are all alone in the world?
Are you being assailed by troubles? Does it seem that the enemy’s attack is intensifying?