Unbelief cuts me off from receiving the divine supply so faithfully made by God. We left off in the previous lesson discussing two important and foundational truths from the book of James, where the scripture reads, “If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God,
Read more →His reserves are unlimited and His provision is boundless! From the book of James, chapter 1, verses 5 through 7, we read these words: “If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally, and without reproach, and it will be
Read more →No matter who is for you or against you, no matter what you have or don’t have, in every strength and weakness – My grace is sufficient for you. Let’s look again at what has been called “Paul’s Thorn,” though I’m not sure he ever laid claim
Read more →Grace will free us from the opinion of those that attempt to restrain us. I heard a wonderful message once on the inherent power of a seed and the inherent power, in particular, of God’s Word as seed. And I trust that these seeds of grace that
Read more →Grace moves us past the emotion, past the brokenness, past all the other inward obstacles, to guarantee a successful future in God. I was writing the other day about some of the “hurdles” the apostle Paul was dealing with in his relationship with the church at Corinth.
Read more →He [Jesus] delights in taking what men cannot do and demonstrates His grace to get it done. God’s Word is alive and brings with it the promise of change as we yield ourselves to it in faith. No word from man carries such a guarantee, but God
Read more →In the face of certain death for us all through our sin, Jesus, by offering Himself at the altar of Calvary, judged sin and created a legal means by which we could all have another chance. A man by the name of Ray Beeson once wrote, “Justice
Read more →Works do not give you position with God. Instead, they reveal His power at work from within. When the apostle Paul wrote to the churches at Galatia, he addressed a problem that arises to challenge the Body of Christ even today. He was absolutely impassioned as he
Read more →Legalism makes love conditional. I’ve often used the term legalism when talking about those forces that oppose the idea of grace. Legalism is subtle and devastating to those who hold to it. As I’ve said before, legalism is a belief system, and from the Christian point of
Read more →“Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it” (Psalm 127:1). I’d like to spend some time talking about the importance of the local church, and more especially, finding your place in a local church. Everyone should be a functioning part of a
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