We have all heard the expression , “like father, like son,” and we all know that it refers to the characteristics that are often passed down from father to son and also mother to daughters, and sometimes even mother to son and father to daughter. Our children more times than not reflect who we are, and very often we find that they ascribe to the values and beliefs that we hold to as well. Consider this passage from 1 Chronicles, Chapter 7: read more...

One of the greatest travesties known to man is the waste of human resources and development. God made man in His own image and likeness and He made us to have both dominion and authority over all the earth. Even though man lost much of that dominion in the fall and became subject to competing with conflicting forces to try to keep him down – mankind was restored to that position of authority and dominion with the advent of God’s Son. It is no question that we have been given another opportunity to rule and reign if we receive that which God has appropriated unto us through Christ Jesus. read more...

Some Christians today don’t feel the relevance of reading the Old Testament. Although the New Testament may ring of today’s current events – as the old adage says -there is really nothing new under the sun and life has a cyclical pattern that we find repeating itself from the beginning of time! However, there are certain eternal truths and principles built into the very foundation of the earth and they operate in every generation because God Himself instituted them. Take a look at this passage of scripture from the book of Exodus: read more...

Have you ever known that you were in a test that is measuring your spiritual barometer? One thing after another is coming to test you – your patience- your ability to cope with difficult situations; your faith – your ability to see past the circumstances; your love – people are hurting you and you know you can’t hold onto it. read more...