Convincing Enough To Persevere In Persecution
The Holy Spirit accompanies us and empowers us to carry out our appointed tasks. The more we ask, the more the Holy Spirit empowers us. God allows trials, persecutions, and difficulties to remind us to ask for help. Recall that when Peter and John were persecuted, they prayed, “Now Lord,...
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His Convincing Love
Paul, being well acquainted with trouble, hardship, persecution, famine, nakedness, danger, and sword brings weight to his statement that we are, in all these things, more than conquerors through him who loved us. Paul is convinced, and we are compelled to be convinced, that nothing can separate us from the...
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Praise The Lord Even When You’re Down
Our job and our reason for living as God’s creation is to glorify God. We were saved so that we can praise Him. We were delivered so we could dance. David danced before the Lord and was not ashamed and neither should we be. The generations that will follow us...
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Consequences Of Rebellion
In our main text today, Jude is referring to a group of angels who did not remain in their original position of authority and instead chose to abandon their proper dwelling. The exact details of their actions and rebellion are not explicitly mentioned in this verse, but the implication is...
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Praise The Lord
Praising God goes beyond singing songs at church, it’s a life filled with outward expressions of praise because of God’s greatness and goodness. It’s a heart bursting with joy, gratitude, and a desire to grow deeper in relationship with God. We praise because we know who He is. We praise...
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