This morning, ask the Lord of the Harvest to give you something to harvest that is valuable to Him. Also, tell Him that you are willing to plant good seeds for harvest another day if there is nothing to harvest today. Sometimes seeds are so small that you don’t notice you are distributing them. Ask Him to show you when it happens. Ask Him to make the seeds you scatter […]
Author Archive: Douglas Thomas
Graceful Victory
The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.(Romans 16:20 HCSB ©®) The word Paul was prophesying as the timing of God crushing Satan under the feet of the believers in Rome meant soon sometimes and quickly other times. There are English translations that use quickly, meaning the work will not take long, and others that use shortly, meaning […]
Living Your Dreams
If you keep yourself busy living out your fears you may not live long enough to live out your dreams. Make a few mistakes, gain some courage and wisdom, and succeed at being your true, awesome self. I don’t say this to condemn you, for I have already said that you are in our hearts, to die together and to live together. I have great confidence in you; I have […]
Being Sound and Blameless
See to it that no one repays evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good for one another and for all. Rejoice always!Pray constantly.Give thanks in everything,for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.Don’t stifle the Spirit.Don’t despise prophecies,but test all things.Hold on to what is good.Stay away from every form of evil. Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely. And may […]
Prepared by the King
When international calamity came upon Egypt, one of the most pagan empires on the planet at the time, Yahweh gave revelation for protection to His people by the prophet He had prepared for that work: Joseph. Israel was given protection and provision supernaturally in Goshen, in Egypt. When Rome was angry with Israel in 70 AD, Jesus had prophesied that the destruction was coming, but gave revelation to His family […]
Worry or Watch
Being ready by knowing what to watch for is a good thing. Today, learn more about listening to the Spirit and obeying. The better you get at that, the less you have to worry about in every possible situation. “This is why I tell you: Don’t worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more […]
Dead, Then New
The Lord God took the man and placed him in the garden of Eden to work it and watch over it. And the Lord God commanded the man, “You are free to eat from any tree of the garden, but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for on the day you eat from it, you will certainly die.” Then the Lord God […]
The Opinion of Jesus
Since they were not able to bring him to Jesus because of the crowd, they removed the roof above where He was. And when they had broken through, they lowered the stretcher on which the paralytic was lying. Seeing their faith, Jesus told the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.” But some of the scribes were sitting there, thinking to themselves: “Why does He speak like this? He’s blaspheming! Who […]
Magic or Supernatural
Christmas is magic. Communion is supernatural. Magic disappoints after great building expectation. Supernatural surprises and builds valuable things. In love terms, eros is magic, and agape is supernatural. In information terms, CNN and FOX are magic. Scripture and prophecy are supernatural. Magic deceives. Supernatural informs. Magic entertains. Supernatural confronts. Magic pretends. Supernatural manifests. Magic is a loop that keeps reiterating new versions of deceptions. Supernatural is a path to new […]
My Cross
Then He said to them all, “If anyone wants to come with Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross daily, and follow Me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life because of Me will save it.(Luke 9:23-24 HCSB ©®) Following Jesus in my life is not likely to happen on a path that is void of difficulties. It is likely, […]