The Living Word

“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.” James 1:17.  We can  acquire great wealth, numerous friends, success and still not walk a blessed life. The man who is blessed seeks after the Lord, walks in His…

“And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father’s house.” Judges 6:15. God can use anyone and anything to accomplish His will. However, oftentimes when God calls us to complete a task we stop and consider…

“And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.” Matthew 28:18. God sent His son, they called Him, Jesus; He came to love, heal and forgive; He lived and died to buy my pardon, An empty grave is there to prove my Savior lives! All…

“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:” James 1:19. We’ve all engaged in conversations where we are really pushing to get our point across- however, in the interim honest communication gets lost and confusion takes place. It has been said that the reason God gave…

“Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivereth him out of them all.” Psalm 34:19. The book of Job gives us an account of how God is in sovereign control of all things. We see how He orchestrates the affairs of Job and allows Satan to touch everything that he has except…

 “But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.” Daniel 3:18. “If you don’t stand for something, you will fall for anything.” —Alexander Hamilton; this adage clearly points out that we must take courage and stand on…