Yes, there is real positive power in a word of encouragement, especially when that word is a statement of truth. Truth encourages -- facts discourage! Each of us needs encouraging words in our daily walk, and Christians should be in [...]
There are probably more songs written about love than any other emotion -- all the way from Mario Lanza's "Be My Love" to Elvis' "Love Me Tender" and Abba's "What the World Needs Now Is Love". Love could be the [...]
"God anointed Jesus... with power" (Acts 10:38), and there must surely be no greater expression of that power than in forgiveness. And we humans have no greater need than to tap into that power. Real, active forgiveness is ours in [...]
Christ is the key that unlocks every book of the Bible. Christ is the very heart of Christianity. And the Christ that we serve and worship is shown to be a positive and powerful Son of God. Our witness to [...]
While the little child soon learns the secret of asking and receiving, and the parents delight in meeting that child's needs, it is obvious that things have to change as the child grows and develops. Long before the child becomes [...]
There is no shortage of catastrophes in the world at this time: famine, earthquakes, industrial accidents, air crashes, wars, assassinations -- the list is almost endless. And on a personal level there are sickness and disease, lost jobs, divorces, car [...]
The truth is that some people get more satisfaction out of worry than they do out of prayer. But of course that is not true in a positive church such as yours! I read these words this week: "Some persons, [...]
Jesus Christ, the miracle worker, is my supply, and abundance overflows into every area of my life. How do we think about supply? If there does not seem to be enough money to meet demands, do we think in terms [...]
The Bible works for those who believe it will. Every time you read a verse, and meditate on it, God will make some aspect of it come alive to you. This is why the Bible is described in Hebrews 4:12 [...]