Category Archives: Character

Sword of the Spirit – Love Held Him There #1349

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1349 “Love Held Him There” By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. – 1 John 3:16 Jesus could have … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Ahead of the Curve #1348

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1348 “Ahead of the Curve” Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Discipline #1347

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1347 “Discipline” Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent. – Revelation 3:19 What comes to mind when you think of the word, ‘discipline’? Punishment? Pain? Restrictive, structured living? Discipline is … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Go and Speak #1343

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1343 “Go and Speak” Now therefore go, and I will be with your mouth and teach you what you shall speak. – Exodus 4:12 Have you ever been in a social setting where you felt compelled … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Reasonable Service #1341

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1341 “Reasonable Service” I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. – Romans 12:1 Appeal … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Don’t Go Far #1340

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1340 “Don’t Go Far” I will let you sacrifice to the Lord your God … Only you must not go very far away… – Exodus 8:28 Pharoah proposed a compromise – Moses refused. The world system … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Fear and Trembling #1337

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1337 “Fear and Trembling” But now, O Lord, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand. – Isaiah 64:8 Therefore, …as you have … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Work Out #1336

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1336 “Work Out” Therefore, …as you have always obeyed, so now, …work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Steadfast #1335

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1335 “Steadfast” The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. – Lamentations 3:22-23 The Word of God has much to … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – The Joy of the lord #1334

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1334 “The Joy of the Lord” The joy of the Lord is your strength.”- Nehemiah 8:10 Have you ever thought, ‘If I only had        then I would be happy?’ Perhaps you filled in the blank with … Continue reading

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