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THE NEED TO REPENT

“Peter replied, "Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.” – Acts … more

Grace through Comfort

The Greek name for the Holy Spirit is parakletos. The Hebrew name is Rauch Hako′desh. As I watched with horror the devastation of the … more

OUR HOPE

“After his suffering, he showed himself to these men and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of … more

His Witness

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” – Acts 1:8 … more

REAPING WHAT YOU SOW

“So they hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king's fury subsided.” – Esther 7:10 Alexander Bogdanov was a Russian physician. In 1924, Bogdanov … more

TO BE USED BY GOD

“For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father's family will perish. And who knows but that you have come to … more

RESOLVING TO DO RIGHT

“When Haman saw that Mordecai would not kneel down or pay him honor, he was enraged.” – Esther 3:5 Bible teacher Donald Grey Barnhouse told the following story: A young son of … more

GOD’S PERSPECTIVE

“because they had not met the Israelites with food and water but had hired Balaam to call a curse down on them. (Our God, however, turned the curse into a blessing.)” – Nehemiah … more

GIVING TO THE LORD’S WORK

“Moreover, we will bring to the storerooms of the house of our God, to the priests, the first of our ground meal, of our grain offerings, of the fruit of all our trees and of our new wine and … more

Grace through Comfort

Louie Zamperini was a troubled youth growing up in Torrance, California. The child of poor Italian immigrants, he learned to steal to get the things he wanted as a child. However, he was very … more

MAN’S STUBBORNNESS

 “They refused to listen and failed to remember the miracles you performed among them. They became stiff-necked and in their rebellion appointed a leader in order to return to their … more

STUDYING THE WORD

“So on the first day of the seventh month Ezra the priest brought the Law before the assembly, which was made up of men and women and all who were able to understand. He read it aloud from … more

STRENGTH FROM OUR FATHER

“They were all trying to frighten us, thinking, ‘Their hands will get too weak for the work, and it will not be completed.’ But I prayed, ‘Now strengthen my … more

FEARING GOD

“So I continued, "What you are doing is not right. Shouldn't you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of our Gentile enemies?” – Nehemiah 5:9 In his book … more

WITH ALL OF YOUR HEART

“So we rebuilt the wall till all of it reached half its height, for the people worked with all their heart.” – Nehemiah 4:6 In the spring of 2010, a skiing accident took the … more

Grace through Comfort

Humanity cannot fathom the grace of God. How can we understand the purity of it when we are impure? How can we understand the depth of it when we are so shallow? How can we know its expanse when our … more

THE SECRET OF SUCCESS

“I answered them by saying, ‘The God of heaven will give us success. We, his servants will start rebuilding, but as for you, you have no share in Jerusalem or any claim or historic right … more

GOD IS AWESOME

“Then I said: ‘O Lord, God of heaven, the great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love with those who love him and obey his commands’” – Nehemiah 1:5 A.W. Tozer … more

TAKE COURAGE

“Rise up; this matter is in your hands. We will support you, so take courage and do it.” – Ezra 10:4 During the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, Corrie ten Boom and her … more

ADMITTING OUR GUILT

“and prayed: "O my God, I am too ashamed and disgraced to lift up my face to you, my God, because our sins are higher than our heads and our guilt has reached to the heavens.” – … more
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