When the Israelites were finally ready to cross the Jordan River into the land of Canaan, the Lord commanded Joshua to carefully follow His commands–because they had not passed this way before! In the Christian experience, many have reached a plateau (an elevated place of stability but little forward progress). However, God is determined to […]

As human beings we search our thoughts for solutions to our own circumstances and also the situations that surround us. We struggle within ourselves to know what to do and how to fit that into our twenty-four hour days! Our human thoughts and those of God do not necessarily coincide. His are perfect—ours are very […]

Almost everyone has an opinion about what should or what should not be done. Most think his or her solution would resolve whatever issue is at hand! People are endeavoring to put this into practice concerning how to live their own lives. They are personally deciding what will bring them the most fulfillment! However, no […]

In ages past, Lucifer decided to challenge God’s authority over the heavens and the earth. He said he would place his throne above God’s. Angels and people were persuaded to follow his poor choice of not taking into consideration that the Creator (not the created) is ultimately in control! Under this spirit of deception, much […]

A potter takes a lump of clay and forms it into the vision of his mind. Even so when we are born, those into whose hands we are placed endeavor to conform us into the pattern of their lives. As we mature, we must decide to whom we will submit—those surrounding us, or to the […]