How to Turn Joshua 1:9 into Your Prayer of Courage Discouragement… It seems to be “going around” this week. From a little glum to down in the dumps, to out-right desperate, I’ve encountered them all this week. Earlier this week, as I walked into the locker room at my gym, a young woman was loudly talking to someone on… Continue reading How to Turn Joshua 1:9 into Your Prayer of Courage
Category: Devotionals
Only One Life for New Jerusalem
A prior post is about man’s spirit, the most important of the three parts of man—”your spirit and soul and body” (1 Thes. 5:23). Corresponding to these three parts, the Greek vocabulary in the New Testament has three words usually translated “life.” The most important of these words is zoe (pronounced like zoh-ay, Greek ζωη).… Continue reading Only One Life for New Jerusalem
Shaping Worries into Prayers
Harper and I were having a visit on Facetime. This five-year-old bundle of love, my niece’s daughter, was telling me all about her Guinea pig, Skitters. Skitters was her new best friend. He went down the sliding board with her, nibbled on baby carrots at tea parties across from her, and nestled in the mini… Continue reading Shaping Worries into Prayers
Unlimited: The Crowds Follow Jesus | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: The Crowds Follow Jesus Feb 28, 2024 1545 Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the lake, and a large crowd from Galilee followed. When they heard about all he was doing, many people came to him from Judea, Jerusalem, Idumea, and the regions across the Jordan and around Tyre and Sidon. Because of the crowd he told… Continue reading Unlimited: The Crowds Follow Jesus | Good News Unlimited
God Favours You
In the book of Esther, Mordecai was a servant at the King’s gate. He was also the Uncle of Esther who raised her as his own daughter, because she didn’t have parents. Esther was chosen among the virgins to become the Queen of the King. When she became queen she never disclosed her Jewish origin,… Continue reading God Favours You
The Throne Room In Heaven
The Lord gave the Apostle John a revelation of things that would happen in the end times. While in heaven, God allowed him to enter into His Throne Room. In the 4th chapter, the Apostle described this room by painting a word picture of its brilliance. As seen in our verse for today, part of that… Continue reading The Throne Room In Heaven
Unlimited: Anger On The Sabbath | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: Anger on the Sabbath Feb 27, 2024 1744 Another time Jesus went into the synagogue, and a man with a shrivelled hand was there. Some of them were looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, so they watched him closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath. Jesus said to the man with the shrivelled hand, “Stand… Continue reading Unlimited: Anger On The Sabbath | Good News Unlimited
The Debt You Owe | Good News Unlimited
The Debt You Owe Feb 25, 2024 1 None of us like having debt. Even when it is what they call “good debt,” such as for an investment, we still prefer to not be in debt. The truth is that every one of us has a debt and it’s not a good debt. It’s a very, very bad… Continue reading The Debt You Owe | Good News Unlimited
Prepare by Praying the Word in Spirit
Our human spirit mingled with the divine Spirit (“one spirit” 1 Cor. 6:17) is a key to our preparation for the glorious visible return of the Lord Jesus and for New Jerusalem. Ephesians 6:18 encourages us to pray in spirit. For what should we pray? The words just before this phrase are “receive…the sword of the… Continue reading Prepare by Praying the Word in Spirit
Spiritual Warfare – The Battle Is The Lord’s – Pursuing Intimacy With God
Spiritual Warfare – The Battle Is The Lord’s As Christians we must recognize that we are in a spiritual battle against the enemy of God. The Bible tells us that our battle is not against other people, or other political parties, or other nations. Our battle is against a spiritual enemy. “Finally, be strong in… Continue reading Spiritual Warfare – The Battle Is The Lord’s – Pursuing Intimacy With God