God is a Wall of Fire Around You

God is a Wall of Fire Around You In the book of Zechariah, the prophet sees that God is a wall of protection around His people, protecting them from every threat of the enemy: [Zec 2:5 KJV] 5 For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will […]

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Is the Story of Jonah Fact or Fiction?

Is the Story of Jonah Fact or Fiction? In the book of Jonah, we read of a reluctant prophet, thrown into the sea and being swallowed by a whale: [Jon 1:17 KJV] 17 Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three […]

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How Long Oh, Lord?

How Long Oh, Lord? Have you faced situations in your life when you speculated, “where is God in all of this?” There are circumstances we all face when we feel very far from God and His promised blessings. In Psalm 89:46, the writer asks a question that every believer asks of the Lord from time […]

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Where is God in Times of Upheaval? 

Where is God in Times of Upheaval? Not since the sixties have we seen the level of unrest in this country we are currently experiencing. It seems the second horseman of the apocalypse has gone forth to take peace from the earth (Rev. 6:4), and we are witnesses of the upheaval. What is the end […]

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Into Every Life a Little Rain Must Fall?

Into Every Life, a Little Rain Must Fall? In 1944 a songwriter named Alan Roberts wrote a hit song based on a line from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: “Be still, sad heart! and cease repining / Behind the clouds is the sun still shining / thy fate is the common fate of all / Into each […]

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Remember Who’s in Charge

Remember Who’s in Charge It seems every day we see fresh disappointments on the world scene as anarchy and unrest take peace from our land. Isaiah aptly describes lost humanity as raging and impure waves of the sea: [Isa 57:20 KJV] 20 But the wicked [are] like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose […]

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Man Votes, God Decides

Man Votes, God Decides In Daniel 2:21, there is a verse of scripture that always encourages me during the election season. Daniel was in prayer concerning the interpretation of a dream for the king of Babylon. When the secret was revealed, Daniel blessed the Lord and, standing before the king, made this declaration: Daniel 2:21 […]

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Jesus is Your Righteousness

Jesus is Your Righteousness In 1 Cor. 1:30, the Apostle Paul makes a declaration about Jesus to be our righteousness, sanctification, and redemption. 1 Corinthians 1:30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: If you only read verses like this […]

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What Are You Saying to Your Dry Bones?

In Ezekiel 37, God takes Ezekiel in a vision and shows him a valley filled with the bones of slain soldiers. He then asks, “Can these bones live?” Ezekiel replies, “Lord, you know…” What were the bones a representation of? In Ezekiel’s prophecies, the destruction of Jerusalem and the captivity of the people is predicted […]

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You Have a Holy Ghost Security System!

You Have a Holy Ghost Security System! With all the present unrest in the country, home security businesses are doing quite well. Did you know that the glory of God in you is your “Holy Ghost” security system? In Isaiah 4:5, we find a promise of the manifest presence of God in our midst: Isaiah […]

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