Philippians Phil 1:6 Confident – means to be settled and fully persuaded; to have a full trust; to be absolutely certain; to be completely sure; can be completely relied upon a. it speaks of believing in ones powers and abilities b. we get the words “to be open” from the Hebrew word translated confidence (1) […]
Matthew 6:11 Give us this day our daily bread……….. PROVISION —the Lord’s name is Provision – Jehovah Jireh – Genesis 22:14 -the Lord provided a ram to be sacrificed in place of Isaac -Jehovah Jireh means the Lord will provide – it is a future action -Psalm 23:1 – The Lord is My Shepherd…I shall […]
Philippians -written around 61-66AD -3 ingredients to notice in the introduction a. the author b. who the book is written to c. greeting -theme: JOY or a form of joy such as rejoice – used approximately 16 times… v1 – the author – Paul – means little & is […]
I do not like to wait, but waiting is a part of Christianity. I found out a long time ago that the Lord is into marinating and not microwaving… What does that mean? It means that not everything comes to us quickly from the Lord. Most of Christianity is waiting on the Lord for answers, […]
The Lord’s Prayer Matthew 6:9-13 -the Lord’s prayer is an example of how to pray (1) start with praise (2) address the Father in the name of Jesus (3) start with our requests (4) end with praise YOUR WILL BE DONE 1. there is the Lord’s sovereign will – He can do what He wants […]
I was driving down the road one day and saw a new housing development going in. The word expansion entered into my mind and I knew it was more that just my thoughts, but a Word from the Lord for me and the body of Christ. The Lord then spoke into my heart and said, “Expand […]
The Lamb of God and Gethsemane John 18:1 – garden of Gethsemane means oil press (1) Everyone will feel pressure -life, family, work, ministry pressures -Jesus knew it would come His way -pressure will come often – v2 (2) The Lord will never give you more than you can handle – 1 Corinthians 10:13 What […]
With God All Things Are Possible I woke up this morning and the words “with God all things are possible” filled my heart and my mind. What great words to wake up to – words of hope, peace, joy and words of strength. It sure is good to know that no matter what we are […]
The Lord’s Prayer Matthew 6:9-13 YOUR KINGDOM COME Kingdom – means to rule or reign -included in this definition is the idea of power -God’s power is not intimidated by your circumstances……….. come – means to suddenly come/an instantaneous action/immediately/Now ******IT IS A PRESENT KINGDOM -What the Lord is doing NOW ******IT IS A FUTURE […]
I want to be one of the sons of Issachar. What does that mean? Issachar was a tribe or group of Israelites that had 200 leaders along with their relatives as found in First Chronicles 12:32. They understood the times they were living in and knew what the nation of Israel needed to do. Let’s […]