Category Archives: Direction

Sword of the Spirit – Boldness #1085

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1085 “Boldness” And when they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak the word of God with boldness. … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Comfort Food #1082

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                          … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – The Day of Evil #1075.1

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1075 “The Day of Evil – part 2” O Lord, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked exult? They pour out their arrogant words; all the evildoers boast. They crush your people, O … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – The Day of Evil #1075

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1075 “The Day of Evil” Thou art my hope in the day of evil. – Jeremiah 17:17 I write this from a campground in west central Georgia. I have evacuated my home in Florida ahead of … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – The Desires of My Heart #1072

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1072 “The Desires of My Heart” Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. (Psalm 37:4) What are your heart’s desires? What do you dream about doing, achieving, having? … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Vengeance or Justice #1071

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1071 “Vengeance or Justice” When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers. (Proverbs 21:15) In April 2011, convicted killer Michael Bargo, along with four co-conspirators, lured 15 year old … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Information Transformation #1055

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1055 “Information Transformation” But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves… (James 1:22-25) AW Tozer once stated: “We can know the right words yet never be changed. This is the difference between … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Not One Iota #1052

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1052 “Not One Iota” Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. For truly, I say to you, until … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – The Armed Church #1043

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1043 “The Armed Church” God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble; (Psalm 46:1) A man came into my workplace this past week seeking assistance with security cameras. He introduced himself as … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Thought Life #1035

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1035 “Thought Life” Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts! And see if there be any grievous way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting! (Psalm 139:23-24) … Continue reading

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