We all need something to look forward to. Whether it is goal to achieve, a child to be born, a promotion in a job, or a relationship blossoming, we need a future with promise. Why? It provides us with hope. That hope is the driving force that gives us a reason to continue. God givesContinue reading “Prophecies and Promises”
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New Covenant – Part I
What does the word covenant mean to you? Do you think of it as a handshake and a promise? Do you think of it as a contract? Will you honor a covenant, promise, or contract you make with someone else? Will you honor the covenant God has made and you agreed to? Covenant is aContinue reading “New Covenant – Part I”
Express Your Faith
Which is better? The law? Or righteousness? Are you answering a certain way because you have heard it is the right answer? Do your actions support the answer you gave? Have you considered the way you worship? Is it legalist or free to express your faith? In our everyday culture there are laws to beContinue reading “Express Your Faith”
Jesus’ Authority
What is your view of authority? Do you obey those in authority? Are you someone who rebels against authority? Are you in a position of authority? How might you need to change your attitude to submit to authority? Have you submitted to Jesus’ authority? Over the ages there have been a plethora of people whoContinue reading “Jesus’ Authority”
Faith and Blessings
How long has God desired to bless you? How long have you declined to take him up on his offer? Do you desire to be blessed by God? Do you know how God blesses you? Do you know the blessings that await you? Will you put your faith in him and receive his blessing? ReceivingContinue reading “Faith and Blessings”
Hard to Believe
Have you witnessed an amazing event? Have you seen something you could hardly believe? Would you like to see something amazing? Would you like to be part of something amazing? Can you imagine how John the Baptist felt when he witnessed what happened at Jesus’ baptism? We may have seen something amazing in our lifetimes.Continue reading “Hard to Believe”
Oaths, Vows, and Promises
Have you ever taken an oath? Have you had to promise to carry out a mission? Have you sworn to testify or to keep a secret? Have you been able to live up to the oath? Have you thought you should not have sworn an oath afterward? We make promises and swear oaths for aContinue reading “Oaths, Vows, and Promises”
Hope and Promises
Have you been promised something that you never received? Were you disappointed when the promise was broken? Have you made a promise you cannot fulfill? Were you ashamed you could not deliver it? We often make promises with the full intention of fulfilling them. But sometimes an interruption occurs that prohibits us from fulfilling aContinue reading “Hope and Promises”
Eternal Covenant
What do you know about covenants? Have you been told they are like contracts? Have you heard a covenant is similar to a promise? Do you think of a covenant as a legal document? Have heard of a covenant being an agreement between two parties? We often hear someone explaining a covenant with God beingContinue reading “Eternal Covenant”
Easter Eve
How well do you handle disappointment? How do you react when it seems your whole world has crashed around you? Who do you run to when you need a shoulder to cry on? Have you ever had to run for your life? What do you think your reaction would be? We all have down times.Continue reading “Easter Eve”
Marty Pressey 