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Satan Knows Who You Are But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all truth. John 16:13 Satan knows who you are, get that.  Then, as every God’s man must do on a more consistent basis, we need to accept what that means.  What’s that, you…

Servant Warriors In Him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace. Ephesians 1:7 The Holy Spirit warriors of Pentecost reproduced the greatness Jesus spoke of by sacrificing themselves for the sake of others.  They boldly served the Lord by…

“Be it So” Versus Being Liked For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved. Romans 10:10 “Be it so” are words of a man who has stopped caring about what men think…

His Vision for My Life God’s vision for you is solid, invincible and has been in place for a long time.  It is an oak tree, it is unstoppable.  Only arrogance or ignorance would attempt to displace it, try to cheat it or ignore it and yet we do.  We…

The Bullseye on your Chest Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Ephesians 6:17 The fact is you do have this birth mark on your chest. You’ve been marked and labeled in the spiritual world just by virtue of your…

Relative Illustration When Jesus was explaining to His disciples how they would really turn heads, he gave them a picture that did not compute.  He engaged in what could best be described as a rhetorical overstatement to make a point. Statements like ‘eye for an eye’, the time when he…

“Be it so” Versus Being Liked Throw off everything that hinders us from standing for Christ. (Hebrews 12:1) The statement that peels off and thunders strongly down the centuries is “Be it so.” This was the constitution of Ignatius.  The prospect of visual torture? Be it so.  The invisible mental and…

Continual Growth Job 31:5-8, 10 The ambition of God’s man to become like Christ requires aggressively pursuing that one ambition.  We need to constantly stretch the borders of our growth for the duration of our life on earth.  Jesus didn’t mince words or parse verbs on the whole topic of…

Truth Is the Compass “Rise let us go! Here comes my betrayer.” Matthew 26:46 There’s a shocking little discovery in the story of Jesus going to meet His destiny on Calvary.  After wrestling with His Father over the agony before Him, releasing Himself to His Father’s will and coming back to…

Security   “If any one of you is without sin, let him be the first to throw a stone at her.” John 8:7 Jesus directed the would-be judge and jury of the adulteress to take a long, hard stare in the mirror, and in doing so He made her feel…