The Promises of God
God has given many promises. A promise speaks of things that still have to become a reality. A promise is an explicit undertaking to do something. When God speaks it often is in the form of promises. These are things that He says He will do. These promises are meant to give us a hope and a future. Perhaps you have…
The Appointed Time
TAKING POSSESSION When the time is right and things come together in God’s way then we need to change gears. We need to possess what God has given us. Deuteronomy 10:11 But he said to me, ‘Arise and lead the people to the land I promised their fathers. It is time to go in and…
Now is The Time
A TIME FOR EVERYTHING God has created time frames for everything. Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 There is a right time for everything: A time to be born; A time to die; A time to plant; A time to harvest; A time to kill; A time to heal; A time to destroy; A time to rebuild; A time…
We Must Not Get Impatient
WHEN THE TIME IS RIGHT THINGS MOVE FAST When the time of God is right, it is as if things begin to accelerate. I know someone who has faced difficulty over a long period of time, especially financially. It was a difficult and long season that seemed to go from bad to worse. In the…
The Timing of God
Timing is important to God. We are all trusting God in some area or another. When things take time we get discouraged. But when it is time God will honor His promises. We must not try to force or push things. It is as though God waits for everything to come into line before He steps in…
Who is Your Hope?
WHO IS YOUR HOPE? The question we each have to ask ourselves is who is our hope? What have we placed our hope and expectation in? There are many things that people place their confidence in and many of those things are not guaranteed. They are here today and gone tomorrow. If we place our hope in…
Hope and Courage
HOPE AND COURAGE There is one thing that goes with hope and that is the aspect of courage. To hope takes courage. It may mean that you need to face situations and circumstances that look completely the opposite and still believe God in the situation. We have said that hope refers to the anticipation of the…
We Need Fresh Hope
We all need hope in our lives. Without hope we will not be able to face tomorrow. With hope in our lives we will be able to face whatever happens in our lives. Hope is an essential ingredient in life. I can remember a time in my life when hope was strong in my heart. At…
He Wants to Give Us New Hearts
HE WANTS US TO KNOW HIS STRENGTH We all need strength. The Bible tells us that even the youths can grow tired and weary.We need God’s strength in our lives as we face what life confronts us with. We need more and more of God’s strength within us. Don’t look elsewhere for strength, but look to…
He Wants Us to Know His Love
HE WANTS TO GIVE US HIS PRESENCE This is for me, one of the special things that God wants to do for us. God wants His presence to be something that we know and enjoy in our lives. He wants His presence to be a living reality in our lives. Imagine, the presence of God as…