The Mind of the Lord
by Mark Hayes, President of Ministry Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor? (Romans 11:34) “And it came to me then that every plan is a tiny prayer...
There’s still room for more!
“I will gather still others to them besides those already gathered.” (Isaiah 56:8b) Because of COVID, we are more aware of the capacity of rooms and buildings. I’ll be honest I’ve never considered what...
A gentle whisper
“I have been very zealous for the Lord God Almighty.” (1 Kings 19: 10) What does God look like to you? Perhaps you see him as a powerful judge. You will stand before him,...
The name says it all.
He said, “Yes, God has made me fruitful in the land where I was afflicted.” (Genesis 41:52b) Biblical names are often meaningful. The name “Jesus” in Greek and “Joshua” in Hebrew means “The Lord...
Hope in God
by Mark Hayes, President “Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God,...
Continue to love
Above all, love each other constantly, because love covers a multitude of sins. (1 Peter 4:8)If we waited for people to be loveable, we would never love anyone. It is easy for us to...
Jesus is always there for us.
“Do not be afraid, but keep on speaking, and do not be silent. (Acts 18:9b) I am sure that you could list a number of things you are afraid of. Does your list include...
Rest – wonderful rest!
Therefore, let us make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall into the same pattern of disobedience. (Hebrews 4:11) Rest comes in different forms. Before the pandemic, there were...
Understand the cost of being a Christian
“Whoever does not take up their cross and follow me is not worthy of me.” (Matthew 10:38)Before people commit themselves to something, they often evaluate the cost and commitment that will be required of...