Naomi means "pleasantness," but because of the trials she had suffered, she wanted her name changed to Mara, which means "bitterness." How do the feelings of this woman of God, who lived thousands of year ago, relate to us, today? |
What is the depth of God's power for us, and how can we experience it more fully in our lives? |
The Scriptures tell us that the fear of God is His treasure for us, but churches today are hiding it by not preaching against the basic sins in our society which have infected the Church. |
In the Book of Revelation, Jesus threatens to take away the Ephesians' church because their love was growing cold towards Him. How then do we balance this with our understanding of His great love for us? |
Caterpillars become butterflies, and rocks are changed by heat and pressure. But can a man change into something completely different? This message looks the spiritual metamorphosis of several famous authors - showing us that we can all change. |
"You will show me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore." Psalms 16:11 (NKJV) |
In the Old Testament there was a fascinating ritual in which a woman suspected of adultery was made to drink holy water mixed with dust from the floor of the tabernacle. This teaching relates this obscure passage of Scripture to our own walk in this world. |
Passover is more than an ancient ritual which the church no longer practices - it also teaches us the deeper mysteries of the personality of God as revealed in Jesus Christ, the Passover lamb. |
We find spiritual symbolism in the ceremonies of the Feasts of Israel. Christ is exalted and magnified in them, and as we discover Him therein, we also find spiritual understanding and prophetic revelation. For those seeking the deep things of God, this series of teachings should be a wonderful spiritual adventure! |
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God." Matthew 5:8 (NKJV) Can we as fallen humans be pure in heart? Examining the Fellowship Offering and the Feast of Unleavened Bread under the Old Covenant sheds light on what Christ means in this teaching. |