I have never had a broken tooth or anything out of joint, but I have heard it is very painful. I have ruptured a bicep and blown out my ankle, and in both instances, the pain was excruciating. God says that confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble will equate to that type of pain. When you put your confidence in someone, you expect them to be there all the time, especially in times of trouble.

When I was a teen, my brother played pick-up basketball down at the local high school. When they picked teams, they chose their

The building of the great tabernacle in the wilderness was not done by one man. Moses could have never done this work by himself because he had a whole nation to

I don't know the believer who does not want to see God do mighty works in their life or ministry. What I have learned is that most

Loneliness is a real thing that many will have to deal with if they are going to serve God successfully. The greatest battle you will face is

The Syrians had surrounded Israel and had cut off their food supply. It seemed as if there was

Doing God's Will for your life will be the only way that you will find your life to make the greatest impact while you are alive. The Will of God is simply doing what God made you

There is a mindset that we must not lose our children for the ministry. Now, this sounds really

God says all things become new when you get saved. One of the hardest things that we must do in the Christian life is to keep all things new

I want my life to be one of exhortation and not a life of destruction. The ministry is supposed to be about exhorting people, and not

The anointing is different than empowering. To anoint means to be set apart for God to use mightily. You will recall in the Old Testament that many times the prophet would anoint a

Many people say they want to be used mightily by God, but very few are willing to pay the price. When Jesus faced the crowd of four thousand who were hungry, He asked how many

Jesus talked about a rich young man who thought that his riches could get him to Heaven. Not only did he trust in his riches, but he also trusted in his own good works to get him to

The ministry of Christ was filled with times when He taught people. However, think about how many people did not show up to the teaching times and missed the great principles and

There is a key to bearing fruit. The key is to take root downward, but then to keep your direction in an upward direction. Before a tree can ever bear fruit, it must have a deep root system to

When Jesus said we are not to do after the works of the Pharisees, He is not saying that we should not do the works they did. If this is so, that means we should not pray, go to church, tithe, greet people when out in society, go to dinner with people, or help people to carry their

A God who has the power to do anything begs you to give Him what He truly wants: you. Imagine the God who made the universe and the world not having something He truly

Ruth happened to glean in the field of Boaz, and when he found her gleaning in his field, he came to her to tell her not to go to another field. Boaz made a statement to Ruth that

The verse above is one of the most amazing verses about the life of Christ. Jesus knew He was about to face the most difficult part of His ministry; He knew what was going to happen to Him. Jesus knew those who would betray Him would take Him and beat

When Philip led the eunuch to Christ, he did not walk away never to see him again. Instead, we see him riding in the chariot and teaching the next steps to his walk with Christ. Had Philip not taken the time to be with this young believer, he may have never seen him