ROMANS 14:17 ESV 17 For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. A kingdom is the domain of a king. It is wherever a king governs, or is in control. A king can be in control without being physically […]

MATTHEW 14:25,28-32 NKJ 25 Now in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went to them, walking on the sea. 28 And Peter answered Him and said, “Lord, if it is You, command me to come to You on the water.” 29 So He said, “Come.” And when Peter had come down out of the

HEBREWS 9:27 KJV 27 And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment: Many have misunderstood Hebrews 9:27. It does not say that God has set a certain time for each person to die. It only says that each person will die, and then be judged. Some people believe

EPHESIANS 2:4 NKJ 4 But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, The devil promotes the lie that God is mad at people and anxious to condemn them, but the Bible says that God is rich in mercy. Mercy means not getting what we deserve. Rich

PHILIPPIANS 4:4 NKJ 4 Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice! At least five times the Bible tells the people of God to rejoice in the Lord. We may not always be able to rejoice in other people, or in our circumstances. People can be frustrating. People can be immature. People can

ROMANS 5:2 NKJ 2 through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. We may not always have good circumstances around us that would cause us to rejoice. But we can always rejoice in hope. What is hope? Hope is

PSALM 78:41 KJV 41 Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel. God is unlimited (but people can limit what God does for them). True, God cannot deny Himself. That means He cannot act contrary to who He is and what He has said. But beyond that God has

2 CORINTHIANS 5:7 NKJ 7 For we walk by faith, not by sight. God’s plan for us as His children here on earth is that our walk with Him be a walk of faith. Faith has to do with things that are not seen, or perceived with our physical senses. HEBREWS 11:1 NKJ 1 Now

2 PETER 3:18 NKJ 18 but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen. We can gain understanding of spiritual growth by comparing it to natural growth. There are many similarities. We do not start out as full-grown adults. It

ACTS 16:31 NKJ 31 So they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.” We have a right to believe for the salvation of all our family members. God’s desire is for everyone to know Him and enjoy life with Him. 2 PETER 3:9 NKJ 9 The