Offended, Ungrateful, And Unbelieving (Pt 3)

And He (Jesus) could do no miracle there except that He laid His hands on a few sick people and healed them. And He wondered at their unbelief. And He was going around the villages teaching.         Mark 6:5-6 Well, we now reach the portion of our passage that deals directly with…

Offended, Ungrateful, And Unbelieving (Pt 2)

Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and among his own relatives and in his own household.”    Mark 6:4 To be sure, those of you who are doing kingdom work are not working in vain (1 Corinthians 15:58). You may have passed up a more lucrative career…

Offended, Ungrateful, And Unbelieving (Pt 1)

Jesus went out from there and came into His hometown; and His disciples followed Him. When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue; and the many listeners were astonished, saying, “Where did this man get these things, and what is this wisdom given to Him, and such miracles as these performed by…

The Old And The New…Spiritual Vitality

Now behold, the Lord has let me live, just as He spoke, these forty-five years, from the time that the Lord spoke this word to Moses, when Israel walked in the wilderness; and now behold, I am eighty-five years old today. I am still as strong today as I was in the day Moses sent…

The Old And The New…Living In The Promises

God is not a man, that He should lie, nor a son of man, that He should repent; has He said, and will He not do it? Or has He spoken, and will He not make it good?   Numbers 23:19 If you ask Me anything in My name, I will do it. If you…

The Old And The New…Provision

But they who seek the Lord shall not be in want of any good thing.       Psalm 34:10b But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.       Matthew 6:33 Did you know that God is a better provider than anyone of us…

The Old And The New…Giving God Your Anxiety

Cast your burden upon the Lord and He will sustain you; He will never allow the righteous to be shaken.       Psalm 55:22 Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you at the proper time, casting all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.   …

The Old And The New…Admitting Guilt

He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will find compassion.     Proverbs 28:13 Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much.       James 5:16…

The Old And The New…Faith And Blessings

Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go forth from your country, and from your relatives and from your father’s house, to the land which I will show you. And I will make you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great; and so you shall be a blessing; and I…

The Old And The New…The Old And The New

“Do not call to mind the former things, or ponder things of the past.Behold, I will do something new, now it will spring forth; will you not be aware of it? I will even make a roadway in the wilderness, rivers in the desert.” Isaiah 43:18-19 …that, in reference to your former manner of life,…