Monthly Archives: January 2021

Preparing for the Valley So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should commit themselves to their faithful Creator and continue to do good. 1 Peter 4:19 The primary purpose of a mountaintop experience is to prepare us for … Continue reading →

“I have poured out my soul before the Lord.”   1 Sam. i. 15 HANNAH’S soul was fall of complaint and grief, which flowed over into her face and made it sorrowful. But when she had poured out her soul … Continue reading →

DOOR BELL A pastor is walking down the street one day when he notices a small boy trying to use the doorbell on a house across the street. However, the boy is very small and the doorbell is too high … Continue reading →

FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT- LOVE  5:22 Nine aspects of the Fruit of the Spirit: 3 inward, 3 outwards, 3 upward.  These 9 aspects all work in unison to make sure that we are right inwardly and, if right inwardly, we will … Continue reading →

Didn’t Happen To Me Every church congregation develops a series of customs which soon become familiar. For many years in our congregation it was customary on the Sunday before December 7, Pearl Harbor Day, to have the veterans of the … Continue reading →

by Karen Icenhour If Your Day Needs Grace If your day needs grace, no one else knows, The Lord will be there with goodness to show; When you seek His face earnestly in prayer, He hears your cry, and He … Continue reading →

I cannot save and sanctify myself; I cannot make atonement for sin; I cannot redeem the world; I cannot right what is wrong, purify what is impure, or make holy what is unholy. That is all the sovereign work of … Continue reading →

But my God shall supply all your needs according to his riches in glory by  Christ Jesus. — Philippians 4:19 Paul gives the Philippians this promise only after he has emphasized to them that he had found the Lord’s grace … Continue reading →

By Charles H. Spurgeon ‘And the Lord smelled a sweet savour; and the Lord said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake; for the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his … Continue reading →

BOOK KNOWLEDGE A bee flew into the bus and began buzzing menacingly against the window next to me and the man seated ahead of me. For several unnerving minutes I debated what I should do until my fellow passenger decided … Continue reading →