Reactionary fear will keep you caged, just running in circles. You see, the extreme opposite of your fear does not lead to the absence of your fear. It is just the place your fear has driven you to once again to hold you captive. This is not God’s way. His way is to eradicate your […]
Our God is able to break any of the cords that binds us. Whether it is the cord of Satan or the cord of envy and enmity with which our own people bind us with, God is able to break it and set us free. When these cords bind us, you may have realized that […]
Believers know that our spiritual authority over all the powers of the enemy is found in three warfare resources. First is the power of the Word of God. During the temptation, Jesus quoted three Scriptures located in the Torah (from Deuteronomy), to counter Satan’s temptation. The Word became a “sword” of the Spirit (Heb. 4:12). […]
Nugget of the Week March 18thHE IS…He is… Creator of all, Alpha and Omega, your Father, Protector, Provider, Deliver, Healer, He is the I Am. He is Faithful and He will fulfill every word that He has spoken. He is in control.No matter what your facing or what season you’re in always remember He is […]
This week I want to share with you a song that has become my prayer these past few weeks. God’s presence has and will always be the most important thing in my life. For I know without Him who I would be. We can’t do anything and don’t want to do anything without Him. […]
A Year of Fulfilled Promises At the beginning of the year the Lord told us at OCI, that this would be “a year of fulfilled promises.” That the words that have been spoken over this house and our lives were going to take place this year. Wow, what a way to start off the New […]
We all have self. Don’t we? It’s not like it just comes to us. We are all born with sin and with our selfish ways but when we become a Christian we must do something with it. We must put it on a shelf. We must let it go. We must not let it continue […]
Throughout this season it is very easy to get caught up in the business of everything that needs to be done for the Holidays that we forget to focus on what truly matters during this season, which is Jesus. As you’re preparing for the Holidays allow these Christmas symbols remind you of the true meaning […]
Faith: Ephesians 2:8-9 “For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; not as a result of works, so that no one may boast.” Hope: Romans 15:4 “For whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might […]
Saturday December 8th: 30 Kislev Today is the last day of Kislev and the sixth day of Hanukkah. We’ve been addressing the essence of the story of Hanukkah because it is a microcosm of a greater message we see consistently throughout the Scriptures. Specifically, it is a story describing the struggle between two competing mindsets, […]
Have you ever thought what an amazing thing it is that God ordained beforehand that the Messiah be born in Bethlehem (as the prophecy in Micah 5 shows), and that He so ordained things that when the time came, the Messiah's mother and earthly father were living in Nazareth, and that in order to fulfill […]
“In Him was life and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. There was a man sent from God whose name was John. He came for testimony, to bear witness to the light that all might believe through Him.” If you are […]
