1 John 5:14, “And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us.”  So, lets look at some word meanings because they are so vitally important.  What does CONFIDENCE mean? How about “assurance” that when you have confidence in somebody, you can trust him… Read More »

One of the things that happens is that people take their burdens to the Lord, pick it up, and TAKE IT BACK WITH THEM.  You can tell because they constantly talk about it.  They still complain.  They still worry.  They still lay awake at night.  If you TRULY cast your care on the Lord, you… Read More »

Isaiah 9:6, (emphasis mine) “For unto US a child is born, unto US a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder; and his name shall be called WONDERFUL, COUNSELLOR, THE MIGHTY GOD, THE EVERLASTING FATHER, THE PRINCE OF PEACE.”  Today, we celebrate the Birth of Jesus, which is the beginning of the… Read More »

When you have done all that we previously looked at, LEAVE IT THERE!  If you leave it there, guess what?  That means you DO NOT HAVE IT ANY MORE!  You are FREE!  If you are free, you won’t stay up all night wringing your hands and worrying about how they are going to accomplish this… Read More »

Continuing on from yesterday. “Now, Lord, you told me to cast these on you, because you care for me.  This piece(s) of paper represents all of my cares, just like what is recorded in the Bible represents Your Word out of Your Mouth.  I know that there are enemies to my faith, and failing to… Read More »

So, how do you cast ALL of your cares on him?  You might want to try this: get a sheet of paper (8.5 x 11 or whatever) sit down and write this down:  At the top of the page, make a heading, a statement that will say, “My Cares, my Burdens, My Worries,” in other… Read More »

Today is our Christmas Celebration service at 10:30am, let’s fill the house to overflowing with friends and family, as you bring them with you to celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus the Christ, the Son of the Living God.  We also will have a time of fellowship and desserts immediately following the… Read More »

1 Peter 5:7 “Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.”  Most people (Christians included) think that it was normal to worry.   In fact, a lot of Christians would rather worry than have you lay hands on them and pray for them.  They would prefer that you just sit around, worry and cry with… Read More »

Another enemy to our faith is something that we need to deal with, but it is so commonplace in most peoples lives that it is just accepted as “that is the way it is.”  There are a lot of Christians who would never drink a beer or smoke a cigarette because they consider these things… Read More »

After we pray our initial prayer of claiming what we desire, the only prayer we should pray relative to the item would be a prayer of thanksgiving.  It would be simply saying, “Father, I thank You.  I believe that I have RECEIVED my need met on Monday (the day you prayed) I believe that I… Read More »