Isa.40:31 – But those who wait on the LORD Shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, They shall run and not be weary, They shall walk and not faint. When the Lord begins to pour out His Spirit in public gatherings often times it is so powerful that all we …
Jn.15:12,13 – This is My commandment, that you love one another, just as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends. To me, this is the best of the best, I am called to be a friend of God. This comes as quite …
Jn.2:19-22 – Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.” The Jews then said, “It took forty-six years to build this temple, and yet You will raise it up in three days?” But He was speaking about the temple of His body. So when He was raised from …
Job 42:6,7 – “I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear;But now my eye sees You;Therefore I retract,And I repent, sitting on dust and ashes.” This verse in Job came alive to me in the days immediately following the destruction of New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina. Parris and I had returned from …
Heb.12:2 – ….looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith. 1994 changed everything for me. Of course I was already a Christian; after all I had pastored a Pentecostal church for 16 years at that point but this new touch on my life was different than anything I had ever known. Looking back …
Acts 1:14 – These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers. Something happens when you pray together with other Christians; our individual hearts are changed, the church is transformed, the atmosphere is filled with His presence, and the world itself …
Acts 4:31 – And when they had prayed, the place where they had gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness. Prayer is an amazing thing. Consider the amazing nature of prayer, the creator of the universe listens to us …
Jn.1:19,20 – This is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites to him from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?” And he confessed and did not deny; and this is what he confessed: “I am not the Christ.” John was a voice crying in the wilderness, that is exactly what …
Micah 5:2 – But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Though you are little among the thousands of Judah, Yet out of you shall come forth to Me The One to be Ruler in Israel, Whose goings forth are from of old, From everlasting.” This ancient prophesy connects the babe born in a manger in Bethlehem to the …
Lk.2:10-12 – Then the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. And this will be the sign to …
