If the ax is dull, And one does not sharpen the edge, Then he must use more strength; But wisdom brings success. Ecclesiastes 10:10 NKJV Solomon, the wisest man in the Old Covenant, to illustrate the value of wisdom uses the imagery of a man cutting wood. The picture is of a man trying to cut wood with a dull ax. If you have ever tried to cut something with a dull instrument, be it an ax or knife, you know it takes more...

That which has been is what will be, That which is done is what will be done, And there is nothing new under the sun.    Is there anything of which it may be said, “ See, this is new”? It has already been in ancient times before us.    Ecclesiastes 1:9-10 NKJV   Many times in my Christian walk, if I implied that God wanted to do something new or even express old truths from a fresh perspective folks would...

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich.   2 Corinthians 8:9 NKJV It is amazing to me that church people will use this verse that promises wealth and riches to try to talk us out of it! They are so focused on the “Jesus became poor” part that they fail to appropriate the “that you…. might become...

A life changing message on how to not let the setbacks of others hinder your faith. I also address the question, “Why don’t the wicked get what is coming to them?” As well as the question, “Why so many Christian denominations?. Message Continued on Part 2. Message Completed on Part 3. Related Posts:Keeping Sharp Through Preparation.When Did Jesus Become Poor?Nothing New Under The Sun?How To Be Le

I’ve been going through Smith Wigglesworth’s Devotional this year (I’ll put the link at the end of the article), and I’ve been thoroughly blessed by his words. The unusual thing about his devotional is the amount of his words that only make sense when you are really ready in the spirit. It’s hard to describe, but I’ll read the scripture at the top and then read the narrative and just...