Some of us, who call ourselves Christians today, may identify with one of these seven churches in Revelation more than another. Some of us may be ones who do a lot of the right things but we have forsaken our Lord because we are operating from the flesh and not from the Spirit of God. … Continue reading The Letters
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Hallelujah!
"Then I heard what sounded like a great multitude, like the roar of rushing waters and like loud peals of thunder, shouting: “Hallelujah! For our Lord God Almighty reigns." ~ Revelation 19:6 This is a song of praise of our Lord Jesus Christ! We praise him for coming to earth, for taking on human flesh, … Continue reading Hallelujah!
So Unworthy
Saturday, May 23, 2015, 9:30 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “He Reached Down.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 (ESV). A Gentle Reminder (vv. 1a, 3-7) Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you… For I delivered to you … Continue reading So Unworthy
Songs in the Night
As I was writing the words to this song, as the Lord Jesus was giving them to me, I was picturing in my mind the persecuted church throughout the world either in prison or in hiding, singing songs of praise to their God for his great salvation. I pictured that the night truly symbolized a … Continue reading Songs in the Night
Love Is
Saturday, May 23, 2015, 4:54 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “Full Release.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 13 (NASB). A Noisy Gong If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I have become a noisy gong … Continue reading Love Is
Jerusalem
"But you have come to Mount Zion, to the heavenly Jerusalem, the city of the living God. You have come to thousands upon thousands of angels in joyful assembly, to the church of the firstborn, whose names are written in heaven. You have come to God, the judge of all men... See to it that … Continue reading Jerusalem
He Gifts Us
Friday, May 22, 2015, 6:24 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “He Keeps Me Singing.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 12 (NASB). The Gifts (vv. 4-11) Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are varieties of ministries, and the same … Continue reading He Gifts Us
The Examination
Thursday, May 21, 2015, 7:45 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Realizing.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 (NASB). Shall I Praise You? But in giving this instruction, I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse. … Continue reading The Examination
Courageous!
Jesus Christ, God the Son, came to earth, took on human flesh, suffered as we suffer, and was tempted as we are tempted, yet without sin. He was despised and rejected of humankind, a man of sorrows and familiar with suffering. He was crucified on a cross, although he had done no wrong. When he … Continue reading Courageous!
Taking God Seriously!
Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 7:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 7-10. I believe the Lord Jesus would have me focus on chapter 10 this morning. The Rock was Christ For I do not … Continue reading Taking God Seriously!
