“For the accuser of our brethren has been thrown down, he who accuses them before our God day and night” (Revelation 12:10b).
Just as satan accuses Believers before God day and night, he also accuses God before each of us: “Now the serpent...said to the woman, ‘Indeed...
Our Memory Verses for this week comes from Revelation 12 where John hears that satan has been cast down to earth, and it is stated that satan accuses Believers before God day and night. Many of us know this. What may not be as obvious to us is that satan also accuses God before man...
“Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ” (2 Corinthians 10:5 KJV).
It isn’t always easy for us to include Jesus in our thought-lives, is it? ...
Our Memory Verse for this week comes from 2 Corinthians where Paul instructs us to hold every thought captive in obedience to Christ. Is that always easy for us to do in our daily lives? We know certain thoughts are sinful or quickly lead to sin and we must give those over to Christ. At the same...
“...the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving so that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God” (2 Corinthians 4:4b).
The Church today is highly secularized. Its view of the world around it has become less...
Our Memory Verse for this week comes from 2 Corinthians where Paul explains that the "god of this world" keeps the unbelieving world in the dark, so that they do not see the Light of the Gospel. The Church has become very secular in its outlook. Many Christians live their lives continually...
“When I expected good, then evil came; When I waited for light, then darkness came. I am seething within and cannot relax; days of affliction confront me” (Job 30:26-27).
In our lives, we all encounter affliction in the violence of events and illness and the actions and words of...
Submission Deadline: March 29, 2015. Publication: April 7, 2015.
God desires praise. Two Hebrew words often translated as Praise mean “praise, give thanks, or confess, and to sing praise.” A third word translated “praise” is halal (the root of hallelujah), meaning...
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