Love and prayer makes it possible
... done." An angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him.” Lk. 22:40-43(NIV). He thus advises his disciples, including us, to pray not to enter into temptation. It is better not to be tempted at ...
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Unexpected delivery
... had been opened by an angel for Peter to escape the night before his death. And when Peter showed up at the door of the believers, they couldn't believe it. Their prayer was answered sooner than expected. ...
Prayer life
... his prayer (Daniel 9:20-23). The angel Gabriel appears to Daniel assuring him that his prayer has been heard and that he will be given understanding regarding the subject of his prayer. We can have confidence ...
When God speaks (Part II)
The old prophet answered, “I too am a prophet, as you are. And an angel said to me by the word of the Lord: ‘Bring him back with you to your house so that he may eat bread and drink water.’” (But he ...
The price too high to pay
... there chose you above His cherished messengers (the angels).
Such a price is worthy of sacrifice and commitment. But our God, on the other hand, expects nothing but a throne room full of praise for the ...
Responding to God's Wor
"Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform to the ...
Praising God
... are in. Paul and Silas are perfect examples and motivations for us. Praising God opened doors of opportunities for Paul and Silas to evangelize and convert souls for God. That would not have happened if ...
In Christ alone is salvation
"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. For he chose us in him before the creation of the world ...
Ambassador’s Life
“We are foreigners and strangers in your sight, as were all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope” (NIV) 1 Chron. 29:15
What we do in life communicates more than what we ...
Distracted Missionaries
... need to render accounts of their mission to their Master.
Christians are rather supposed to remain focused, busy with their assigned jobs: evangelizing, visiting, praying, benevolence, fellowship and ...
Those who do not turn away because of me
... faithful witnesses to His name.
Today, God’s blessings are coming to you (who have been saved to rise and evangelize) and to you (who is hearing his word), not to turn away from Him but accept His tender ...
Looking for God’s purpose
Bible reading: Jonah 4:5-11
Many of us are familiar with the story of Jonah. God wanted him to go warn the Ninevites (a Gentile city) about the destruction that He was about to bring upon them because ...
The Christian lineage
"He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit. While every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful" (NIV) John 15:2
Many people feel the need to have someone ...
Do you want to be that salt?
“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.” (NIV) Matthew 5:13 ...
Stand for the truth of Christ always!
“The messenger who had gone to summon Micaiah said to him, “Look, the other prophets without exception are predicting success for the king. Let your word agree with theirs and speak favorably.” But Micaiah ...
An ambassador for Christ
“We are Christ’s ambassadors” (NIV) 2 Corinthians 5:20a
A country selects an ambassador to represent them in the highest manner to another land. As a result, great care is taken by the president ...
Salt of the Earth
“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot.” (NIV) Matthew 5:13 ...
What have I done for Jesus? (II)
... fear evangelism. They fear talking about the gospel of Christ because some do not really understand the gospel and/or are fearful of the questions that would come their way in the attempt of preaching ...
What have I done for Jesus?
“And He said to them “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature” (NKJV) Mark 16:15
When I wake up every morning, I pray and, in my prayers, I thank God, ask for forgiveness of ...
How beautiful are those who preach the Good News
History has shown that the only thing that will give hope to this pessimistic world is preaching. God has always used someone to stand up and preach in times of trouble.
Where there is trouble, God ...