RACE SHAPE

Our faith needs to be conditioned to get us in shape for the race set before us. An untrained faith will not be able to withstand what is coming.  I listened to an interview with a race car driver who said that to prepare for a race they needed to be in what is called...

RUNNING ROADBLOCKS

When we enter an intense spiritual attack the only sure way to survive the assault is to press harder into the word of the Lord that brought us to the place where the attack is first initiated. To retreat from our commitment to God will release greater jeopardy than...

WHAT WE CARRY

Many followers of Jesus Christ do not realize who they are and what they carry. As a result, they will live a timid expression of their faith becoming bound in fear when they should move through life expressing God’s love and power with greater freedom. The Ark...

THE OVERWHELMING PRESENCE OF GOD

We can prepare our lives to honor God by doing all the right things, but until His presence fills those places of preparation, we will be just a beautiful temple that was built to honor God but lacked the most important part – the presence of God. Looking and sounding...

WITHOUT WARNING

When I went off to college, I was like a fish out of water. I was in a distant state on my own for the first time. I felt vulnerable. My dorm room was set aside for athletes. It wasn’t a fraternity but it functioned like one. In the first days after arriving on...

WHERE JUDGMENT AND BLESSING BEGIN

Everything God plans to display on Earth begins in the Church. Even the judgments of God. “For the time has come for judgment, and it must begin with God’s household. And if judgment begins with us, what terrible fate awaits those who have never obeyed God’s Good...