Because there is so much sexual immorality in this world today, I want to address “PURITY” Purity is achieved by freedom from desire, and desire should be distinguished from necessity. When one is hungry, one should eat, when one is thirsty one should drink, when one is fatigued, one should sleep. These absolute necessities cannot … Continue reading »
When God speaks, listen; when God commands, obey; when God leads, follow. Think about this. God loves us, and He knows what is best for us, so He wants us to follow His precepts. But He won’t force us to do so. He could have made us like robots that would automatically follow His directions. … Continue reading »
Joshua 1:3-9 I promise you what I promised Moses: ‘Wherever you set foot, you will be on land I have given you … No one will be able to stand against you as long as you live. For I will be with you as I was with Moses. I will not fail you or abandon … Continue reading »
By Lyn Leahz ©2013 | April 3, 2013 Luke 8:15 “… As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience.” (Jesus speaking in the parable of the sower) Romans 2:6-7 He will render to each one … Continue reading »
For there is one God and one mediator between God and humanity, Christ Jesus, Himself human, who gave Himself—a ransom for all, a testimony at the proper time. 1 Timothy 2:5-6 HCSB Continue reading »
Luke 19:9-10 And Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham; for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” Related articles Tree of Jesus Life, the Ministering Christ and The Suffering Christ (j) (jharbin77.wordpress.com) Luke 19:1-10 … Continue reading »
2 Chronicles 36:4 “Then the king of Egypt made Jehoahaz‘s brother Eliakim king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother and carried him off to Egypt.” NKJV Throughout the Bible, we see Egypt presented as a picture of sin. It was a land of great wealth … Continue reading »
Leviticus 25 New King James Version (NKJV) The Sabbath of the Seventh Year 25 And the Lord spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai, saying, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: ‘When you come into the land which I give you, then the land shall keep a sabbath to the Lord. … Continue reading »
The following is not an excerpt from any of my books; rather, this is a short story I wrote several months ago. Those who have been with me for a while may have already read it. But there are many who haven’t. May all who read it be blessed! There is an important lesson to … Continue reading »
Psalm 34:19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But the Lord delivers him out of them all. Now it is time for you to stand up, lift your arms into the air, and shout, “In the name of Jesus, devil! You do not own me, and I do not belong to you! You are … Continue reading »
Painting the outside of a house isn’t worth much if the inside is a mess. Okay, so there’s a downside to God’s judgment. Since He is completely fair and honest, and because He sees the real us from the inside out, there’s no fooling Him. He can’t put on a front, like we do with … Continue reading »
If your prayers don’t mean anything to you, they mean even less to God. A lot of people pray, but few people pray effectively. When you negotiate with God as if you’re making some kind of deal (“God, if You do this, then I’ll do such and such”), you’re not praying effectively. If you pray … Continue reading »
Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land; for I will not leave you until I have done what I have spoken to you. (Genesis 28:15) 1/21/2013, Lyn Leahz We have a promise, and that promise is redemption through the blood of our … Continue reading »
You can acquire wisdom over time, but God promises to give it to you if you ask. What would you do if God offered you anything you wanted? What would you ask for? God posed this question to Solomon, the Son of King David and a king in his own right. How did Solomon respond? … Continue reading »
The future is something which everyone reaches at a rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is. For the revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false. Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not delay. -Habakkuk 2:3, NIV … Continue reading »
13 Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, 14 I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. -Philippians 3:13-14 Never be afraid to trust … Continue reading »
10:41AM EST 12/26/2012 Sandie Freed | Charisma Magazine (istockphoto.com/kkgas ) There has been much that has occurred in this season that could cause our hearts to faint, and fear seems to be on the horizon each day of our lives. However, we must continue to persevere in faith, knowing that God is in complete control … Continue reading »
YouTube Description: Describes exactly how GOD offered his only beloved son, Lord Jesus Christ for us, sinners. Jesus experienced the Hell for us and redeemed us from the Sin and Hell. So, every one should accept Jesus as personal savior in order to be saved. The Love of Jesus is forever and ever.. Continue reading »
8:50AM EST 12/3/2012 Charles F. Stanley (© Britvich | Stock Free Images) Not sure if you’re being led by the Spirit? Here are a few key Scriptures to help discern. 1. The Holy Spirit guides us into God’s will. Ps. 143:10: “Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God; Your Spirit is … Continue reading »
Sadness and loneliness weighed heavy on my heart that evening a few years ago as I sat on the edge of my bed talking with the Father about some things that were on my mind. It was then that one of the most profound realizations I have ever had hit me. You see, all of … Continue reading »
It’s difficult when we are going through something painful to see the light at the end. The pain aches, like salt on an open wound. All we can see is that job we lost, the loved one who passed, the bills we can’t pay, the people we can’t change, the hurts we’ve endured, the heartache… … Continue reading »
2 Corinthians 10:4-5 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ.. If you think like the world thinks, eventually you will act … Continue reading »
Reblogged from Lyn Leahz: 2009, Lyn Leahz When I am alone, Lord, my mind is more fixed on You. When I am alone, Lord, it is then I can hear You speak to my heart. When I am alone, Lord, I can truly rest in Your magnificent presence. And when I am alone, I’m really … Continue reading »
Luke 4:18-19 “The Lord has put his Spirit in me, because He appointed me to tell the Good News to the poor. He has sent me to tell the captives they are free and to tell the blind that they can see again. God sent me to free those who have been treated unfairly and … Continue reading »
Psalm 29:11 The Lord gives strength to His people; the Lord blesses his people with peace. It is not too much to say that all real growth in the spiritual life–all victory over temptation, all confidence and peace in the presence of difficulties and dangers, all repose of spirit in times of great disappointment or loss, all … Continue reading »
UNTIL YOU TRULY REPENT, YOU’RE WALKING A FINE LINE It’s really quite easy. God didn’t seek out to make it hard for us to get His forgiveness. Proverbs 28:13, “If you hide your sins, you will not succeed. If you confess and reject them, you will receive mercy.” We see clearly here in this passage … Continue reading »
1 Corinthians 4:1-2, NCV “People should think of us as servants of Christ, the ones God has trusted with His secrets. Now in this way those who are trusted with something valuable must show they are worthy of that trust.” -by Lyn Leahz, 9/15/2012 Have you ever really stopped to consider the fact that God … Continue reading »
2 Corinthians 5:17 “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.” I was sitting at the patio table yesterday staring over at the new bush that is growing where the old one was taken out many years ago. Approximately seven years ago, … Continue reading »
Psalm 91 91 He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. 2 I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in Him I will trust.” 3 Surely He shall deliver you from the snare of the fowler[a] … Continue reading »
Philippians 4:6 “Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.” Today as I was leaving my first patient‘s house to go on to the next, I had to sit for nearly ten minutes and wait just to get off of their street. They’ve … Continue reading »
