Monthly Archives: September 2016

The Happy God

Posted on September 30, 2016 by mikewilkins

1 TIMOTHY 1:11 NKJ 11 according to the glorious gospel of the blessed God which was committed to my trust. I knew that one meaning of “blessed” was happy. The Greek word is “makarios” (Strong’s #3107) and 5 times the … Continue reading →

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The Wages Of Sin

Posted on September 29, 2016 by mikewilkins

ROMANS 6:23 NLT 23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord. Sin will kill you. If you practice sin, it will pay you by destroying you. … Continue reading →

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Whatever You Allow

Posted on September 28, 2016 by mikewilkins

MATTHEW 18:18 CEV 18 I promise you that God in heaven will allow whatever you allow on earth, but he will not allow anything you don’t allow. Many think whatever happens is God’s will. But the Bible reveals God’s will … Continue reading →

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God Loves A Cheerful Giver

Posted on September 27, 2016 by mikewilkins

2 CORINTHIANS 9:7 NLT 7 You must each decide in your heart how much to give. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. “For God loves a person who gives cheerfully.” We all tend to like those similar … Continue reading →

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Enjoy The Lord

Posted on September 26, 2016 by mikewilkins

PSALM 37:4 NKJ 4 Delight yourself also in the LORD, And He shall give you the desires of your heart. You should enjoy the Lord — not just serve Him out of obligation. If you have a friend you enjoy … Continue reading →

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Deception

Posted on September 25, 2016 by mikewilkins

DEUTERONOMY 11:16 NKJ 16 “Take heed to yourselves, lest your heart be deceived, and you turn aside and serve other gods and worship them, If there was no danger of believers being deceived, the Bible would not warn us about … Continue reading →

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When You Hurt, You Are Not Alone

Posted on September 24, 2016 by mikewilkins

HEBREWS 13:5 ESV 5 . . . he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” Jesus understands. He knows how it feels to be betrayed, abandoned, hated. Jesus knows what it feels like to hurt. He lived … Continue reading →

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If God Loves Me…?

Posted on September 23, 2016 by mikewilkins

All of us have probably wondered, “If God loves me . . . then why did this bad thing happen to me?” But for this question to have any real meaning, we must assume God controls everything — every single … Continue reading →

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God Allows What You Allow

Posted on September 22, 2016 by mikewilkins

MATTHEW 18:18 CEV 18 I promise you that God in heaven will allow whatever you allow on earth, but he will not allow anything you don’t allow. (Many translations use the words “bind” and “loose” in this verse. Binding and … Continue reading →

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Letters To Christians

Posted on September 21, 2016 by mikewilkins

2 TIMOTHY 2:15 NKJ 15 Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. All of God’s Word is truth, but we must rightly divide the … Continue reading →

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