"No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man."               1 Corinthians 13:13 NKJVIs there a particular temptation that's constantly meeting and beating you at every turn?  God ...  Read More

"The Lord God will help Me; therefore I will not be disgraced; therefore I have set My face like a flint, and I know that I will not be ashamed."                     Isaiah 50:7 NKJVPrize fighter Jame...  Read More

"For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he."                           Proverbs 23:7It was a long hard road that took the Chandler family out of the cotton fields and out of poverty in Mississippi.  A...  Read More

"Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, let us use them."              Romans 12:6 NKJVThe Bible teaches that God gives each of us certain gifts, and the grace to use ...  Read More

"Don't be anxious about tomorrow.  God will take care of your tomorrow too.  Live one day at a time."                Matthew 6:34 TLBThe story's told of a clock that spent a great deal of time worryin...  Read More

"Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, and into His courts with praise.  Be thankful to Him and bless His name."         Psalm 100:4 NKJVOne Sunday a plainly dressed, scholarly-looking man went to a...  Read More

"Just say a simple, 'Yes, I will,' or 'No, I won't'"              Matthew 5:37 NLTGood negotiators understand that talking too much is a sign of insecurity and weakness.  Sometimes the most potent wor...  Read More

"My life is worth nothing to me unless I use it for finishing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus."           Acts 20:24 NLTTo live your best life you need two things--purpose and persistence.  And...  Read More

"Your faith will help me, and my faith will help you."            Romans 1:12 NCVNext time you take a walk in the woods stop and think about what is taking place right under your feet.  As the roots o...  Read More

"Wait for it; it will certainly come."           Habakkuk 2:3 NIVBefore leaving our study on obstacles to answered prayer, let's be clear about one thing: some of our unanswered prayers have been answ...  Read More

"First go and be reconciled to them."           Matthew 5:24 NIVThe fifth obstacle to answered prayer is an unforgiving spirit.  Your anger may feel justified, but it can produce along term results th...  Read More

"If...my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish."      John 15:7The fourth obstacle to prayer is unscriptural prayers.  Jesus said, "If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever yo...  Read More