A PRESCRIPTION TO TAKE WHEN YOU ARE FEELING DOWN

YOU ARE FEELING DOWN “Now after this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them in pairs ahead of Him to every city and place where He Himself was going to come. And He was saying to them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore, plead with the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest. Go; behold, I am sending you out like lambs in the...

RECOGNIZING THE WAY UP

“When I shut up the heaven and there is no rain, or when I command the locusts to devour the land, or send pestilence on My people, if My people, who are called by My name, will humble themselves and pray, and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and will heal their land.” (2 Chronicles 7:11-14 Modern English Version) At a...

UP MOMENTS

“Six days later Jesus took with Him Peter and James and John the brother of James and led them up on a high mountain by themselves. And His appearance changed dramatically in their presence; and His face shone like the sun, and His clothing became as white as light. And behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus. Then Peter began to speak and said to Jesus, “Lord, it...

DOWN IN THE DUMPS

“Why are you down in the dumps, dear soul?  Why are you crying the blues? Fix my eyes on God—soon I’ll be praising again.  He puts a smile on my face.  He’s, my God.” (Psalm 43:5 MSG) A fellow saint that I have seen grown from childhood to adulthood asked me, “Do you ever have a bad day?”  My immediate response was “yes” and I identified my remedy for such days: God.  Yes,...

DOWN CAN BE THE DIRECTION TO UP

“Truly, truly I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone. But if it dies, it bears much fruit.” (John 12:24 MEV) I’m sure you have heard the seed principle applied to multiple areas of life.  Yet, let me repeat how it applies to our lives. We have setbacks. But they lead to setups.  We have grief, but believe it or not, grief leads to great...