The Great Overcomer
The Great Overcomer “In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.””John 16:33 The Lord is saying to all who seek to follow Him: “Take courage! Be strong! I have overcome the world!” He was looking past all that lay ahead of Him and claimed the victory […]
Impartation Of Peace
Impartation Of Peace “These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace.”John 16:33 Notice the cause and effect here: the cause is “these things I have spoken to you,” and the effect is “that in Me you may have peace.” The root is His teaching, and the fruit is the […]
Walking With God
Walking With God “And Enoch walked with God;”Genesis 5:24 In Genesis, both Enoch and Noah (Genesis 6:9) are described as having walked with God while surrounded by an ungodly world. But what does it actually mean to walk with God? To walk with God means to develop an ongoing relationship with Him through prayer […]
Lessons Learned In The Cave
Lessons Learned In The Cave “I cried out to You, O Lord: I said, “You are my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.”Psalms 142:5 The Lord is glorified when we trust Him in the darkest hours of our lives! It is often in these seasons of trial and pain that we begin […]
Be A Learner!
Be A Learner! “Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me…”Matthew 11:29 The word disciple means learner—someone who follows and imitates his Master. In Luke 6:40, we read, “A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is perfectly trained will be like his teacher.” The Lord Jesus Christ not only taught spiritual […]
Christ Our Substitute
Christ Our Substitute “For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit,”1 Peter 3:18 Salvation was not an afterthought. It was in the heart and mind of God in eternity past. Before […]
What is God like?
What Is God Like? “Even the youths shall faint and be weary, And the young men shall utterly fall, 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.”Isaiah 40:30-31 However, what often […]
I Am The Life
I Am The Life “I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.”John 14:6 The Lord Jesus had just been telling His disciples about His death, and now He was declaring Himself to be the source of all life. In John 10:17–18, He announced that He […]
I Am The Truth
I Am The Truth “I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.”John 14:6 Again, the Lord Jesus used the definite article to emphasize Himself as “the only truth.”Pilate once asked Jesus, “What is truth?” (John 18:38), but he wasn’t willing to surrender to the One […]
I Am The Way
I Am The Way “I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.”John 14:6 The Lord used the definite article to distinguish Himself as “the only way.” A way is a path or means of access, and the disciples had expressed confusion about where He was […]