Mountain Moving Prayer, Matt 17:20-21

In Matt 17:20-21, Matt 21:21-22, and Mk 11:22-24 Jesus mentioned three elements of what I’m calling “mountain moving prayer”.  Though you don’t read about someone in the Bible moving mountains by prayer, you have certainly seen some miraculous things God did in answer to prayer.  The principles he wanted us to get from these passages […]

This Present Evil World, Gal 1:4

This Present Evil World Gal 1:4 says of Jesus Christ, “Who gave himself for our sins, that he might delver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father”. To deliver is to set free.  Just as the earth has gravity which forces everything to be drawn to the […]

Words of Instruction, Lk 12:1-12

Words of Instruction Following Jesus’s rebuke of the Pharisees, scribes, and lawyers, Jesus exhorted his disciples with words of instruction. Beware of Hypocrisy Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees which is hypocrisy.  Hypocrisy is feigning to be what one is not or claiming to believe what one does not; it is behavior that contradicts […]

Throughly Furnished, 2 Tim 3:15-17

2 Tim 3:15-17 Throughly Furnished 2 Tim 3:15-17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you prepare to travel you want to be throughly furnished for the trip.  You need to make sure that you have everything you will need while you are gone.  I keep lists in my phone of the things I will need on a […]

Climate Change, Rev 16:8-9

There has been much said about climate change and man’s responsibility to control carbon dioxide emissions in order to prevent global warming.  The data used to “prove” global warming has been falsified and the recent science has demonstrated global cooling rather than global warming during the past 10 years.  That’s one of the reasons that […]

Get Up Early, Gen 19:27

Get Up Early One of the best things you can do to strengthen your eternal life is to do what Abraham did in Gen 19:27.  “And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the Lord”.  Get up early.  Make this your morning routine. Gat up early.  There are […]

Laboring in the Harvest, Matt 9:37-38

We need to be laboring in the harvest.  In order to labor in the harvest God’s way we need to be involved regularly in the following work: Praying – Matt 9:38.  The Lord said, “Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest”.  The first thing the Lord told us to do is to pray.  I […]

Waiting Out the Silence of God, Job 23:1-10

Job was suffering greatly and he was looking for an audience with God so he could get some answers as to why he was suffering so. For quite some time, God was silent. We learn from his experience that there are times when you want God to answer you and he seems not to hear […]

The Foolishness of Fools, Prov 14:24

The Foolishness of Fools Prov. 14: 24 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Every child starts out from childhood with a fair amount of foolishness in him [Prov 22:15].  The Lord gives parents instruction on how to deal with their foolishness.  The idea is to drive this foolishness away from them so that they learn to respect and […]

Do Not Turn Away, Acts 26:20

Do Not Turn Away Notice in the Bible when people get saved, they turn to God and away from what they were doing before they were saved.  And they start doing something for the Lord. Acts 26:20, “…that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance”.  1 Thes 1:9, “…how ye turned to […]