Author is a Sunday School teacher and magazine editor at Kingdom Come Ministries. Please join her at Sunday School 10 a.m. or worship services 11 a.m. Sundays at Kingdom Come Ministries 17832 Jefferson Davis Highway (Route 1) in Dumfries, Virginia, 22026.
+ more bio informationMany are called into heaven; few are chosen to live there. A call is an offer, not a guarantee of receiving something. Jesus Christ says in Mark 16:15 (Amplified Bible), " Go into all the world and preach and publish openly the good news (the Gospel) to every creature [of the whole human race]." The Gospel is the Bible teach... More..
The Israelites of Jesus Christ's time thought that the Messiah would immediately bring in the kingdom of God as a restoration of the independence of Israel with a king. They had not correctly interpreted their own scriptures to realize that the Messiah comes twice with the first coming a humble one. Perhaps because the Holy ... More..
In John 3 Nicodemus, a Jewish religious leader, visited Jesus Christ at night to give Jesus the praise for the miracles Jesus had done. Nicodemus said Jesus must be from God because no one could do the mighty miracles that Jesus did without God working through the person. Instead of taking the praise, Jesus immediately focus... More..
Why do Christians experience so many problems in life? James 1:2-4 Amplified Bible says, "Consider it wholly joyful, my brethren, whenever you are enveloped in or encounter trials of any sort or fall into various temptations. Be assured and understand that the trial and proving of your faith bring out endurance and steadfast... More..
In Matthew 22:21 (Amplified Bible) Jesus Christ told us to ". . . Pay therefore to Caesar the things that are due to Caesar, and pay to God the things that are due to God." He was specifically talking about paying taxes, but the spirit behind His comment is to be obedient to those placed in authority. No authority exists exc... More..
Joshua is an example of good leadership and good team membership. Joshua lived his life confident, courageous and compliant in all that God and Moses, a leader submitted to God, told him to do. Compliance is the most important character trait. The Bible book of Joshua 1:18 says that those who do not comply with God should be... More..
When it looks hopeless, some people want you to give up. Talk to God (pray) about the situation. He may give you an answer that expresses hope in a hopeless situation. Express that hope with wisdom, and ignore those who express hopelessness. Jesus ignored those who spoke hopelessness. A girl had died. Some people told the gi... More..
Your attitude plays a role in determining an awesome or an awful life. Teenage pregnancy often happens due to sex outside of marriage at a time in life when the parents are not employed in jobs or businesses capable of supporting a family. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says, "In 2002, more than 750,000... More..
Adam and Eve lost paradise. Jesus Christ regained paradise. Adam and Eve lived in the Garden of Eden. Webster's New World Dictionary defines Eden as "paradise" and "any delightful place." Jesus Christ began the process of reclaiming the Garden of Eden for true believers in Him when He came to earth as the God/Man, the Holy S... More..
Be on your guard against false prophets of God and true prophets of God who are operating in disobedience to God. If God tells you to do something, do not let anyone persuade you that God said something He did not say. A younger prophet of God in I Kings 13 made the mistake of allowing an older prophet from Bethel to persuad... More..
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