Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing has happened to you. (1Peter 4:12)

In order to realize that we have mastered what we have learned, we need to be tested in that very area. Trials and tests are not to be looked at
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And suddenly a great tempest arose on the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves. But He was asleep. (Matthew 8:24)

The ultimate example to follow in hard times is Jesus. Just as the waves covered the boat all those years ago, so do trials, tribulations and waves cover this boat we call
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“Nevertheless, lest we offend them, go to the sea, cast in a hook, and take the fish that comes up first. And when you have opened its mouth, you will find a piece of money; take that and give it to them for Me and you.” (Matthew 17:27)

So many are running to and fro worrying
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And there shall be no more curse, but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it, and His servants shall serve Him. (Revelation 22:3)

In the end, when all is done, there shall be no evidence of curses. This is when Jesus returns the second time and Satan and the beast and the
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When an unclean spirit goes out of a person he goes through dry places, seeking rest and finds none. Then he says,” I will return to my house from which I came”, and when he comes he finds it empty, swept, and put in order. Then he goes and takes with him seven other more
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But when he saw that the wind was boisterous he was afraid; and beginning to sink he cried out saying, “Lord save me!” (Matthew 14:31)

Peter was walking on water with Jesus. It was when Peter focused on the storm and took his focus off of Jesus that he started to sink. What a perfect example for us.
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For assuredly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, “Be removed and be cast into the sea,” and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that those things he says will be done, he will have whatever he says. (Mark 11:23)

If you want to know where you will be in five years,
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If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us of our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (1 John 1:8,9)

Jesus died for the forgiveness of our sins, He is the total
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Then behold, they brought to Him a paralytic lying on a bed. When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic,”Son, be of good cheer; your sins are forgiven you.” (Matthew 9:2)

At the time that this event took place, Jesus had not yet shed His blood for us, so there was no removing of our
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In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved by various trials. (1Peter 1:6)

I want to encourage you today by letting you know that whatever hardships you are going through, you are not alone. The enemy is attacking those who he sees as a threat to his
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if you obey the voice of the Lord your God, to keep His commandments and His statutes which are written in this book of the law, and if you turn to the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul. (Deuteronomy 30:10)

So many times we turn to God in our minds,
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Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him. (James 1:12)

Ever get tired of the trials and temptations that we all have in this life? Do you ever say to yourself enough is enough?
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For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there  no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a certain fearful expectation of judgement, and fiery indignation which will devour the adversaries. (Hebrews 10:26,27)

There is a change that takes place when we meet Jesus. Something happens in our lives that
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Then Jesus, moved with compassion, stretched out His hand and touched him, and said to him, “I am willing; be cleansed.” (Mark 1:41)

The compassion that Jesus shows and shares with us is amazing. He takes the individual time for each of us to be healed and ministered to. This man who was a leper, asked
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From then on Jesus preached “Repent from your sins for the kingdom of God is near.” (Matthew 4:17)

It is so enticing to hear the words “repentance is not necessary”. Many believers have accepted a teaching the we do not need nor should we repent of our sins. This is not truth.  First let’s look at what repentance
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