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God has given us His Word to assure us of our relationship with Him so that we may walk as Christians with confidence, knowing that our salvation is in Him.
Delighting in God's Word leads us to delight in God, and delight in God drives away fear.
Many Christians have the mistaken notion that eternal life begins when they die. But that is not biblically accurate. Eternal life begins when we are born again into the Kingdom of God.
As Christians, we're under oath all the time. We're not always required to say everything we think or know, but we're always to speak as He did-truthfully.
Going without food or water will kill the body, but the lack of relationship will kill the mind and spirit.
With Jesus we have 100 percent security, and no one can ever breach the parameters of His love.
Generational bonds are easily formed and rarely broken.
Our ownership in Christ is documented in the Word of God, and our names are registered in the Lamb's Book of Life.
Christians are not perfect, and all of us do sin along the way. But genuine Christians hear His voice and follow Him.
Your heavenly home was bought for a price, and that payment results in a title deed that can never be lost through foreclosure.
We don't know what will happen tomorrow, but one thing is guaranteed-God's overarching care for His children. We can be sure enough of that. In a world where nothing is sure, He is sure.
Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the Word with boldness. Even when threatened with punishment, he said that he could not help but share the things he had seen and heard.
It's also important to develop a burden for the lost.
Our impulses toward instant gratification aren't to be trusted. Hoarding our resources isn't a worthy goal. We're created with eternity in our hearts, and our lives have everlasting value.
Today is important only in light of what we do for God.
When we give our lives to Jesus Christ, the things of earth grow strangely dim. The values of eternity grow increasingly bright.
All our pleasures and possessions are consigned to oblivion, but the legacy we leave for Christ will endure forever.
The tomb was empty-the greatest security breach of all time.Yet that event gives lasting security to all God's people.
The greatest lessons to be learned about life, love, purpose, meaning, and priority are to be learned from children.
If you know Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, you already have the Holy Spirit living within you.
If someone analyzed your words today, what percentage would be tender, encouraging, uplifting, faith-building, and joyful? Would it match Christ's proportions?
Be honest with God and ask Him to give you a willingness to do the work of prayer.
When we take voice lessons from the Master, we learn to speak with tenderness.
And rely on Him with 100 percent of your faith for 100 percent of your life throughout 100 percent of your tomorrows. He will give you a peace no thief can ever steal.
Sometimes it helps to begin our prayers by confessing we don't feel like praying-and ask God to help us with our preference to be doing something else.
There are other kinds of joy found in other places in the world, but there is no place where you can find Christian joy except in Christ.
Christian joy is letting Christ live His life out through you so that what He is, you become.
Prayer is the key to unlocking God's prevailing power in your life.
God is never early and never late.
Discipleship is crucial to our ultimate destiny, but its cost is total commitment.