Pastor’s Word of the Day

“Now the mind of the flesh is death [both now and forever-because it pursues sin]; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace [the spiritual well-being that comes from walking with God-both now and forever];” Romans 8:6 AMP

“May the Lord direct your heats into the love of God and into the steadfastness and patience of Christ.” 2 Thessalonians 3:5 AMP

“Yes, You are my rock and my fortress; For Your name’s sake You will lead me and guide me.  You will draw me out of the net that they have secretly laid for me, For You are my strength and my stronghold.”  Psalms 31:3-4 AMP

“Many are the sorrows of the wicked, But he who trusts in and relies on the LORD shall be surrounded with compassion and lovingkindness.” Psalms 32:10 AMP

“For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed, both springing from faith and leading to faith [disclosed in a way that awakens more faith]. As it is written and forever remains written, “T HE JUST and UPRIGHT SHALL LIVE BY FAITH.” Romans 1:17 AMP 

“For the word of God is living and active and full of power [making it operative, energizing, and effective]. It is sharper than any two-edged sword, penetrating as far as the division of the soul and spirit [the completeness of a person], and of both joints and marrow [the deepest parts of our nature], exposing and judging the very thoughts and intentions of the heart.” Hebrews 4:12 AMP

“So wait patiently, brothers and sisters, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits [expectantly] for the precious harvest from the land, being patient about it, until it receives the early and late rains. You too, be patient; strengthen your hearts [keep them energized and firmly committed to God], because the coming of the Lord is near.” James 5:7-8 AMP

“Do you not know and understand that you [the church] are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells [permanently] in you [collectively and individually]?” 1 Corinthians 3:16 AMP

“Thus says the LORD, “Cursed is the man who trusts in and relies on mankind, Making [weak, faulty human] flesh his strength, And whose mind and heart turn away from the LORD.” Jeremiah 17:5 AMP

“Blessed [happy, prosperous ,to be admired] is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my doorposts. For whoever finds me (Wisdom) finds life And obtains favor and grace from the LORD.” Proverbs 8:34-35 AMP

“Working together with Him, we strongly urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain [by turning away from sound doctrine and His merciful kindness].” 2 Corinthians 6:1 AMP

“A man who wanders from the way of understanding (godly wisdom) Will remain in the assembly of the dead.” Proverbs 21:16 AMP

“Even now.” says the LORD, “Turn and come to Me with all your heart [in genuine repentance], With fasting and weeping and mourning [until every barrier is removed and the broken fellowship is restored];” Joel 2:12 AMP

“Be persistent and devoted to prayer, being alert and focused in your prayer life with an attitude of thanksgiving.” Colossians 4:2 AMP

Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who has loved us and given us everlasting comfort and encouragement and the good [well-founded] hope [of salvation] by His grace, comfort and encourage and strengthen your hearts [keeping them steadfast and on course] in every good work and word.” 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 AMP

“But understand this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture is a matter of or comes from one’s own [personal or special] interpretation, for no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.” 2 Peter 1:20-21

“Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.” 3 John 1:11 KJV

“For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another. But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour  towards man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing  of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;” Titus 3:3-5 KJV 

“For God shows no partiality [no arbitrary favoritism; with Him one person is not more important than another].” Romans 2:11 AMP

“So repent [change your inner self-your old way of thinking, regret past sins] and return [to God-seek His purpose for your life], so that your sins may be wiped away [blotted out, completely erased], so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord [restoring you like a cool wind on a hot day];” Acts 3:19 AMP

“Many are the sorrows of the wicked, But he who trust in and relies on the LORD shall be surrounded with compassion and lovingkindness.” Psalms 32:10 AMP