A GAGGED CHURCH
“But Micaiah said, As the Lord lives, what my God says, that will I speak.” 2 Chr 18:13 (Amplified) An apostate world that is determined to defy God and go its God-denying way can only be held in check by a virile Church that is steadfastly fulfilling her God-given...
THE PRAYER IMPERATIVE
“And now, Lord, observe their threats and grant to Your bond servants [full freedom] to declare your message fearlessly, while You stretch out Your hand to cure and to perform signs and wonders through the authority and the power of the name of Your holy Child and...
THE SOUL’S TRAVAIL
“For the god of this world has blinded the unbelievers’ mind [that they should not discern the truth], preventing them from seeing the illuminating light of the Gospel of the glory of Christ (the Messiah), Who is the Image and Likeness of God.” 2 Cor 4:4 (Amplified)...
MORE OF HIM; LESS OF ME
“He must increase, but I must decrease. [He must grow more prominent; I must grow less so.]” John 3:30 (Amplified) An outrider’s job is a very specific one. He must announce the presence and clear a path for the dignitary following close behind him and ensure that he...
GOD’S WATCHMAN
“Rescue those being led away to death; hold back those staggering towards slaughter. If you say, “But we knew nothing about this,” does not he who weighs the heart perceive it? Does not he who guards your life know it? Will not repay each person according to what he...
A NEW MISSION FIELD
“But how are people to call upon Him Whom they have not believed [in Whom they have no faith, on Whom they have no reliance]? And how are they to believe in Him [adhere to, trust in and rely upon Him] of Whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without a...
A VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS
“A voice of one who cries: Prepare in the wilderness the way of the Lord [clear away the obstacles]; make straight and smooth in the desert a highway for our God! Every valley shall be lifted and filled up, and every mountain and hill shall be made low; and the...
A COMPELLING MANDATE
“For if I [merely] preach the Gospel, that gives me no reason to boast, for I feel compelled of necessity to do it. Woe is me if I do not preach the glad tidings (the Gospel)!” 1 Cor 9:16 (Amplified) Have you ever interacted with an obsessive compulsive? This is a...
THE TERROR OF GOD
“Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but are made manifest unto God, and I trust are also made manifest to your consciences.” 2 Cor 5:11 (Amp) The word ‘Hell’ is no longer fashionable today and no longer holds the terror that was once associated...
GOD’S POWER UNTO SALVATION
“For I am not ashamed of the Gospel (good news) of Christ, for it is God’s power working unto salvation [for deliverance from eternal death] to everyone who believes with a personal trust and a confident surrender and firm reliance, to the Jew first and also to the...