Isaiah 54:17 “No weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, this is their vindication from me,” declares the Lord. One other lesson that we can learn during this period is that we need to be intellectually… Read more »
Posts By: Carol Dietz
Who Did Jesus Call a Hypocrite?
In God’s Word this morning I read how and why Jesus called Israel’s governing leaders “hypocrites.” He called them hypocrites for many things they did, but in this case, it was for something that made me think of how our government has l-o-n-g been doing the same thing. The Pharisees and Teachers of the… Read more »
Terror to Triumph – Part 9
“Repentance and forgiveness of sins will be preached in His Name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.” Luke 24:47 It was during this time in the dark ages (400 AD – 800AD) that Islam began and it spread quite rapidly – mainly through the sword. This new religion moved into areas where Christianity had… Read more »
There’s No Place Like Home
Yesterday I saw the movie “Judy” about Judy Garland’s life played by Renee Zellweger. Some of you may not know her except that she was Dorothy in the famous movie: Wizard of Oz. She also was the star in the first version of, “A Star is Born,” which has been remade twice since, the second… Read more »
Terror to Triumph – Part 8
1 Corinthians 4:11-13 “To this very hour we go hungry and thirsty, we are in rags, we are brutally treated, we are homeless. We work hard with our own hands. When we are cursed, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it; when we are slandered, we answered kindly. Up to this moment we… Read more »
Division in America
Division in America What it all boils down to is that America is divided by those who love God and those who say they don’t believe in God. Therefore, two opposing and even hostile – belief systems. This division of opposing beliefs and values have two very different gods and kingdoms: Satan’s and Jesus… Read more »
Terror to Triumph – Part 7
1 Corinthians 6:9-11 “Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor male prostitutes nor homosexual offenders nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God. And that is… Read more »
Terror to Triumph – Part 6
2 Corinthians 2:11 “….in order that Satan might not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.” Although the truth remains the same, strategy changes according to the times, circumstances and situations that we find ourselves in. This is also true with Satan down through the ages. His methods have been… Read more »
Terror to Triumph – Part 5
Revelation 12:11 “They overcame him (the devil) by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they did not love their lives so much as to shrink from death.” The early expansion of the kingdom of God into the Roman world was not without difficulties and obstacles. However, it was… Read more »
Stay the Path
I just finished reading the book of Nehemiah, and noted all the attacks he faced. Evil always uses the same method of attacking any work of God. 1. Scoffing – Nehemiah 2:19 2. Mocking – Nehemiah 4:1 3. Physical harm – Nehemiah 4:7-9 … 4. Slander – Nehemiah 5:6-7 5. Gain access to our… Read more »