Acts 16: 6- Now when they had gone through Phrygia and the region of Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach the word in Asia. NKJV We have come to the 16th chapter of Acts. The Holy Spirit has been busy since we began in chapter 1. The disciples have been filled and refilledContinue reading “Forbidden to Preach!”
Category Archives: obedience
Is It Puzzling You?
Philippians 2:12-13-Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure. NKJV I love a good puzzle! As a matter of fact, I can loseContinue reading “Is It Puzzling You?”
Companions – Part 2
Ephesians 5:33- Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband. KJV Women have spent so many years subjugated to men that the last thing we want to hear is another message, blog, or exhortation about our role in a marriage!Continue reading “Companions – Part 2”
Discovering His Will!
Ephesians 5:17- Therefore, do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is. NKJV I’ve been blogging about the will (or desires) of God that are applicable to the lives of all believers. It’s not possible in a simple blog to cover all of those desires because there are many things in the logos (written word)Continue reading “Discovering His Will!”
The Mystery of His Will-Part 2
Ephesians 1:9-Having made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Himself. NKJV When you’re inside a maze trying to find your way out, the path can seem confusing and the exit unattainable. I think mazes are somewhat claustrophobic and frightening because of all the dead endsContinue reading “The Mystery of His Will-Part 2”
Make the Adjustment!
Colossians 2:6- As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving. NKJV Paul starts by saying that as we have received Christ the Lord, we are to walk in Him. What doesContinue reading “Make the Adjustment!”
A Lesson Worth Learning!
Jeremiah 35:2- “Go to the house of the Rechabites, speak to them, and bring them into the house of the Lord, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink.” NKJV We all have a favorite bible story or several favorites. I’m no different in that respect although I have many, and thisContinue reading “A Lesson Worth Learning!”
Spiritual Release-God’s Way!
Daniel 10:2-3-In those days I, Daniel, was mourning three full weeks. I ate no pleasant food, no meat or wine came into my mouth, nor did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled. NKJV This is a repost from “How to Bring Spiritual Release”! For some reason, this is my most popular post.Continue reading “Spiritual Release-God’s Way!”
Thy Will Be Done!
Matthew 1:18-19- “Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: After His mother, Mary was betrothed to Joseph before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Spirit. Then Joseph, her husband, being a just man, and not wanting to make her a public example, was minded to put her away secretly.” NKJV I know this is notContinue reading “Thy Will Be Done!”
Who Did the Father’s Will?
Matthew 21:28-31 – “But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, ‘Son, go, work today in my vineyard.’ He answered and said, ‘I will not,’ but afterward he regretted it and went. Then he came to the second and said likewise. And he answered andContinue reading “Who Did the Father’s Will?”
Wonderful Jesus! 