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Thanksgiving is a Way of Life

Thanksgiving is a Way of Life

“…giving thanks always for all things to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ…” (Ephesians 5:20; NKJV).Ephesians 5:3-4 describes a manner of life, a way of life. As the children of God (Ephesians 5:1), we are not to live in such …

Hidden in My Heart

Hidden in My Heart

Then He said to them,”These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms concerning Me.” (Luke 24:44; NKJV)

Sunday Morning Starters

Sunday Morning Starters

Sunday—the first day of creation.Sunday—the day Jesus arose.Sunday—the first day salvation was preached.Sunday—the day the church began.Sunday—the Lord’s day.Sunday—the day the saints assemble.Sunday—what a great day!

They Shall See His Face

They Shall See His Face

“They shall see His face…” (Revelation 22:4).I’ve seen some special things in my life. There are some things in life I long to see. To see His face is my deepest longing.No one compares to Him. Nothing compares to Him. He is the beginning and the end…

All Things Knew

All Things Knew

Then He who sat on the throne said, “Behold I make all things new.” And He said to me, “Write, for these words are true and faithful” (Revelation 21:5).Things in this world have gone terribly wrong because of sin. In the new heaven and new earth all th…

The Book of Life

The Book of Life

“And anyone not found written in the Book of Life was cast into the lake of fire” (Revelation 20:15).The Lamb has a book. He writes names in it (Philippians 4:3). He blots names out of it (Revelation 3:5).At the final judgment the Lamb’s Book of Life w…

KING & LORD

KING & LORD

We glory, honor, and worship Him because of who He is:And He has on His robe and on His thigh a name written:KING OF KINGSAND LORD OF LORDS.Crown Him the King of your life. Submit to Him as your Lord. Receive Him as your Savior.Jason Cicero

Babylon the Great is Fallen

Babylon the Great is Fallen

After these things I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was illuminated with his glory. And he cried mightily with a loud voice, saying,”Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen…”(Revelation 18:1-2).It woul…

Hidden in My Heart

Hidden in My Heart

Then He said to them,”These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms concerning Me.” (Luke 24:44; NKJV)

Sunday Morning Starters

Sunday Morning Starters

Manners in God’s House.1. Be on time.2. Sit quietly.3. Let others listen.4. Sing praises to God.5. Talk to God.6. Give money quietly.7. Walk with care.8. Take care of God’s house.Jason Cicero

Those Who Are With Him

Those Who Are With Him

“These will make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for He is Lord of lords and King of kings; and those who are with Him are called, chosen, and faithful” (Revelation 17:14).Called – by the gospel (2 Thessalonians 2:13-14)Chosen – in …

The Seven Bowls of Wrath

The Seven Bowls of Wrath

The true and living God “rules in the kingdoms of men”(Daniel 9:21). Revelation 16 appears to describe God’s judgment of the Roman empire. These “bowls of the wrath of God” are poured out on the earth, not in the final judgment, but in a judgment that …

They Sing

They Sing

Those “who have victory over the beast, over his image and over his mark and over the number of his name”sing (Revelation 15:2-3). Not just any song, mind you.”They sing the song of Moses, the servant of God,and the song of the Lamb” (Revelation 15:3)….

The 144,000

The 144,000

In Revelation 7 the 144,000 are on earth: “Do not harm the earth, the sea, or the trees till we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.” And I heard the number of those who were sealed. One hundred and forty-four thousand…” (Revelatio…

The Mark of the Beast

The Mark of the Beast

In the latter half of the first century Roman emperors began erected emperor temples where Roman citizens were required to prove their loyalty to the emperor. Some would burn a pinch of incense at the image of the emperor. Others would pour a libation …

Hidden in My Heart

Hidden in My Heart

Then He said to them,”These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms concerning Me.” (Luke 24:44; NKJV)

Sunday Morning Starters

Sunday Morning Starters

Look up. It’s His day.Look up. It’s His worship.Look up. It’s His assembly.Look up. Self gets too much attention.Look up. At Him, not your neighbor.Look up. You won’t go where you’re not aimed.

They Overcame Him

They Overcame Him

Then I heard a loud voice saying in heaven,”Now salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of His Christ have come, for the accuser of our brethren, who accused them before our God day and night, has been cast down. And they ove…

His Kingdom and Reign

His Kingdom and Reign

Then the seventh angel sounded: And there were loud voices in heaven, saying, “The Kingdoms of this world have become the kingdoms of our Lord and of His Christ, and He shall reign forever and ever!” (Revelation 11:15)Revelation 11:15-19 describes the …

They Did Not Repent

They Did Not Repent

God has used trumpets throughout His dealings with mankind to sound warnings. Revelation 9 speaks of those who heard the trumpets, the warnings, and yet they did not heed them. “But the rest of mankind, who were not killed by these plagues, did not rep…