“To live is Christ, and to die is gain”Philippians 1:21
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"I Am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light. Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day. My flesh and…
Read messageThere are more zealous souls than can be counted who are seeking for the ‘faith’ to operate in various spiritual gifts and capacities of the holy Ghost. I wonder how many however are seeking with top priority to live the…
Read messageAre you ready for a challenge to your heart and your faith today? Well, I’ve got one for you here. It is the testimony of Job which he gave to his ‘friends’ who had spent a good deal of time and effort accusing him of he…
Read message"In mine ears said the Lord of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant... And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard…
Read message“The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds,…
Read message"Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth... He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he. They h…
Read message“As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death, So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport? … As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle stri…
Read messageI have just a few words today about the topic of suicide. I’m certain there will be some who read this who have been challenged by this spirit at some time or another, and maybe some who have suffered the loss of a loved…
Read messageToday I would like to point out through the scriptures how that angels are key figures in God’s work in the earth. While reading through these passages of scripture keep in mind that nothing ever changes with God, and I…
Read messageLet’s talk about knowledge a little bit today. We can start out this short discussion with a really good scripture from the apostle Peter: “But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ” (I…
Read messageAfter being involved in a couple of online discussions about 'the rapture' this week, I felt compelled to do another post on the topic. First of all, there simply is no rapture. It doesn't exist and will not happen, no m…
Read messageToday I want to pose a question that will prove to be a challenge to everyone who reads it, but the answer is something that truly needs to be known and understood. The question is this: When someone in Christ dies in ho…
Read message“And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house. And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the…
Read messageEvery religion claims its God or gods, and of course that includes the faith of Christ as well. There is obviously a stark difference between the God that the faith of Christ claims, as opposed to every other religion. T…
Read message"And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people? And they spake unto him, saying, If thou wilt be a servant…
Read message“And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up: That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life” (Jn. 3:14,15). Let’s understand here that Jesus h…
Read message“My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul. I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me. Is it good unto thee that…
Read message"Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea... But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in th…
Read message“And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not…
Read message“Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and…
Read message"And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord. And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. And in…
Read messageJesus once made a very simplistic statement of truth that we are about to see fulfilled on a worldwide scale: “He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is un…
Read message“And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window. And as Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Had Zimri peace, who slew his master? And h…
Read message"Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their…
Read message“Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book… Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high” (Job 31:35; Job 16:19)…
Read message“A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity” (Prov. 17:17). This one verse can really sum up our calling as children of God, as pertains to relationships that we have among ourselves. The apostle P…
Read message"Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new" (II Cor. 5:17). This verse of scripture is really a lot bigger and has a broader application than w…
Read message“According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death. For to me…
Read messageJohn 3:17 Lary R. Hale It’s probably the most famous scripture in the Bible, and for good reason. It pretty much tells the Gospel story in one verse. You see it in stadiums at football games on TV, and just about anywher…
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