Devotional

For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given. … And His name will be called … Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 Here, Isaiah refers to the Messiah as the Prince of Peace. This is the great longing, but it is ironically often overpowered by the human lust for power. This […]

For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given; and the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father. Isaiah 9:6 Wonderful Counselor The Child who brings joy to the world is first of all called the Wonderful Counselor. He will […]

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them a light has shined. You have multiplied the nation and increased its joy; they rejoice before You according to the joy of harvest … For unto us a Child is born, […]

Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Ephesians 6:10 Paul, in his writings to the Corinthians, said that he was not ignorant of Satan’s devices (2 Corinthians 2:11). Neither can we be ignorant of Satan’s devices. It has been my intention in this series not only to […]

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints. Ephesians 6:18 The final word on prayer in Ephesians 6:18 is “supplication for all the saints.” Praying for God’s people is a privilege that each of us possesses. Are you looking […]

From watchfulness, we move on to perseverance in prayer. Have you ever prayed about something and felt like no one was listening? Time and time again, you have brought your request before the Lord and yet nothing changes. What do you do then? If you are like most people, you will be tempted to just […]

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints. Ephesians 6:18 Next we are to pray in the Spirit. This means to be led by the Spirit in prayer. The way to assure we are praying in the Spirit is […]

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints. Ephesians 6:18 In this passage, we are told to pray always. This means that throughout the course of the day, over and over again, we are to lift our hearts to […]

Over the next few weeks, we will finish our look at spiritual warfare. We come now to the all-important subject of prayer. Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints. Ephesians 6:18 The Christian soldier now stands fully dressed […]

Studying the Bible is something that every Christian needs to learn to do. It’s not just for the pastor, church worker, or missionary. The difference between reading or meditating on the Word and studying the Word would be the use of certain study helps or tools. By tools, I mean reference works such as concordances, […]