Hardships…Why Have Them?

Originally posted 08/19/2009 Exodus 10: Moses was receiving further instruction from the Lord.  This time it was about the eighth plague that the Lord was about to give to Pharaoh and the land of Egypt, the plague of locusts. Some plagues the children of God endured...

Little Faith

Created 2/12/2009 I used to ask the Lord to give me a lot of faith, big faith, just a good measure of the stuff.  Then I read Matther 17:20 where Jesus states “Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye...

What Does Your Faith Look Like?

Created 3/10/2009 James 2:18 reads “Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works.” Remember, people can’t see your faith only, but they can see the result of...

Fear and Belief

Created 3/25/2009 When Christ was talking to the ruler of the synagogue; the man that He was about to raise his 12 year old daughter up, He said “Be not afraid, only believe.”  I love how these few words show a sharp contrast between faith (believing) and...

Just a Touch

Created 4/14/2009 Remember the lady that had an issue of blood? Who touched the garment of Jesus and was made whole? Her story is in Matthew 9. Touching also happened in Mark 3:10 “For he had healed many; insomuch that they pressed upon him for to touch him, as...

Faith

Created 7/28/2009 Faith is more than the element by which you are saved (Ephesians 2:8). In Hebrews 11; known as the Hall of Faith, we see that “faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen” (v1). Then the chapter starts...