In 1 Samuel 17: 1-44 we read about the time of war between the Israelites and the Philistines. Both armies are standing on opposite hills ready to engage in battle. Every day the Philistine army sends out their champion warrior, Goliath. Everyday this prized champion sends forth a challenge to the Israeli army that echoes […]
Undisputed Champions
In Exodus 7:1-13, we read about an eighty year old man named, Moses with his eighty-three year old brother, Aaron, go before Pharaoh and his 7 professional, Egyptian magicians. Do we call for a rematch? These 2 elderly men are amateurs, being taught how to use their spiritual weapons. But the 7 magicians seem to […]
His Manifest Presence
Scripture Reading: Genesis 1:3 “Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light.“ Did you ever realize that when God speaks, “Let there be light” in this verse that He does not refer to the sun, moon and stars? The creation of these heavenly lights can be found on the fourth day, but […]
Still Hope With a Dim Chance
Scripture Reading: Genesis 1:1-5, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light. And God saw […]
Faith Creates
“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” Genesis 1:1 Scripture Reading: Psalm 33:6-9 Faith is creative. Like an artist with a paintbrush in hand, it skillfully uses the power of the spoken word, to paint a masterpiece. Except the canvas that it creates upon is real and alive and it has no […]
Diligence Is Rewarded
Scripture Reading: “But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.” Hebrews 11:6 I was teaching the Word to the Maasai people in the Serengeti Plains. After ministering in a particular village, […]
What Would You Ask of God?
If you could ask for whatever you want, what would you ask of God for yourself? Do you know? I find oftentimes, Christians say they want one thing from God, but as I become involved in their situation I discover they really desire another thing. One time I was asked to minister to a woman […]
In the Beginning of Your Miracle
“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” Genesis 1:1 Scripture Reading: Genesis 1 In Genesis 1 we read about the beginning of the creation of the earth, for the preparation of the start of the human race. We also learn in the first verse from this book of beginnings that the key […]
Hope in Times of Crisis
Our family was preparing to leave Guatemala for two months to travel in the States. It was late in the afternoon and we were running behind schedule. I was walking home from the store and I saw a sister-in-the-Lord sitting in her car waiting for her children to leave the school building. As busy as […]
Whose Report Will You Choose to Believe?
When faced with difficulties whose report will you choose to believe? Will you choose to believe the human report that states there is no hope when My word declares, “Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, […]