There’s such a difference between seeking God through knowledge and simply seeking God Himself. When we separate knowledge about God from God Himself, the knowledge is not anointed. But when the Holy Spirit accompanies knowledge, the knowledge is anointed and helps us to know God more intimately. In Exodus 28:41,...

Faith dares to fail and go on in the grace of God. After the most miserable failure, faith dares to get up and walk forth in the love of God and in His provision. Abraham failed. Lot failed. Jacob, Moses, David, Solomon, Samson, Peter, John, and James-all of them failed...

While preparing for an evening service, I was thinking: "This is another night we have for worship, another night for Him to visit." Then I was thinking of what King David said as he gazed at the beautiful stars, "When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the...

Spirituality is very simple. Jesus said in John 8:31, "If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed." The key word there is "continue." Purpose in your heart that you will be one who continues. Purpose in your heart that you will not be a casualty or...

We read in Job, "He setteth an end to darkness"- but what was the darkness for? The verse continues, "and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death." "Darkness" here refers to the shadows of death. These are the suffering and the trials that God...

Mother Teresa, a magnificent servant of God, took care of many poor and diseased children and adults. She met with presidents, kings, and statesmen who were decked out in crowns, jewels, and fine clothing. One of these dignitaries said to her, "It must be very discouraging to be in a...

Jesus Christ is not just waiting to be gracious to us. He also wants us to learn how to receive His gifts. Healing, cleansing, the friends that God gives us- all of these are gifts. We have God's righteousness. His eyes are upon those who have the righteousness of the...

A believer must never deviate from the foundation of Christ. He must keep building properly on that foundation through the absolutes of the Word of God. Otherwise, his capacity for the moral precepts of the Word will deteriorate, and life will become nothing more than a religious game. We live...

Sooner or later, every one of us must face an identity crisis. We must admit that we have accumulated things that have made us who we are. Then, we must take care of those things by committing them once and for all to the Finished Work, where we have already...

Many believers do their best to live according to the letter of the Word of God. Their intentions are good, but they often become spiritually exhausted from the strain of living up to a standard that the flesh cannot attain. Others are tempted to operate in subjective impressions of being...