Jesus said that we are blessed (honored; commended) when we willingly endure persecution, false accusations, rejection and mistreatment for the sake of his name, and for the sake of the gospel of Jesus Christ. So, we should rejoice and be glad that we share in the fellowship of Christ’s sufferings. We will richly be rewarded … Continue reading All Through the Night
Fellowship
Being Transformed
Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 4:48 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “He Reached Down.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 Corinthians 4 (NASB). Bond-Servants (vv. 1-6) Therefore, since we have this ministry, as we received mercy, we do not lose heart, but we have renounced the things … Continue reading Being Transformed
Walking with Jesus
"This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all. If we claim to have fellowship with him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live by the truth. But if we walk in the light, as he … Continue reading Walking with Jesus
The God of All Comfort
Monday, May 25, 2015, 8:35 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “He Lifted Our Burdens.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 Corinthians 1:1-11 (ESV). To Comfort Those Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God … Continue reading The God of All Comfort
The Letters
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
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
Run With It 