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It has been a couple of days since my last post. We had a great services this past weekend at Lighthouse. One man was saved, who was first brought in on the bus. He came back this week in his own car and brought his family. During the service, the Lord spoke to his heart…
The Beauty of Holiness Read: Psa. 108:7a (“God hath spoken in his holiness“) Jesus Christ is absolute holiness. This is, perhaps, His most beautiful attribute. Throughout the Scriptures we find that we should “worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness” (Psa. 29:2; 96:9; I Chr. 16:29). Notice that the phrase does not say “the…
Power is Better Than Plans Reading: Joshua 5 The opening of chapter five is that of both awe and wonder. The first verse inspires the people of God, as they observe the fear of their enemies (5:1). This is not a fear of their enemies but, rather, a fear from their enemies. This is a…
The Judgment Seat of Jacob Reading: Genesis 49 While reading through Genesis chapter 49, I remembered a message that I heard Dr. John Phillips preach a number of years ago. It was at a Pastor’s Conference where about 3,000 pastors were in attendance. He stood behind the pulpit that morning and in his accented…
The Power of Confession Reading: Genesis 42-48 Families are often divided because of hurts inflicted by family members. Hurts of this nature can create a separation that is never repairable, beyond the grace of God. Such is the case with Joseph. As recorded earlier in Genesis, Joseph’s haughty spirit had produced no love among the…
Changing of Attitude Produces Changing of Altitude Reading: Genesis 39-41 It is interesting to note the change in Joseph’s attitude during his hardship years. Prior to being sold into Egypt, Joseph had been the braggadocios brother (Gen. 37:5-11). His dreams had been from God, but he did not seem to have a Godly humility about…
Principles of Shared Leadership Reading: Exodus 18:13-27 Bible principles are available for every area of life. This is true in the area of leadership. In this passage, we find a frustrated and tired leader. Moses was the God-chosen leader for orchestrating the mighty exodus of God’s people from the land of Egypt. He was…
Since becoming a good soldier is of such importance, what are the prerequisites for becoming such a soldier?
