Archive for March 2020

During this season many are sensing a foreboding that borders on being debilitating them that is evidenced by despair and depression.  Isolation, quarantine can illicit those kinds of emotions. Yet there is HOPE! Job asked the question “is there hope for a tree that’s been cut down”? (14:7)  Will it survive, will it ever thrive…

Matthew 10:29-31 (NKJV) 29 Are not two sparrows sold for a copper coin? And not one of them falls to the ground apart from your Father’s will. 30 But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. 31 Do not fear therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows. In the midst of this crisis I’ve…

Heb. 11:1  Now faith is the substance of things hoped for There is a direct connect between hope and faith, as hope is the initiator, instigator for faith.  Hope isn’t wishing, hope is the vision of an expected end of our faith. In this season we’re facing globally, there’s crucial need for the Body of…

1 Samuel 30: 6  “….. but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.” Self-isolation/quarantine, social distancing, avalanches of dismal news can “discourage” us.  Yet we can be “encourage….in the Lord” our God as David did at Ziklag. We too can be encouraged as David through the presence of God.  That’s why he asked for…

Psalm 68:19  Blessed be the Lord, who daily loads us with benefits, the God of our salvation!  Selah With all the clamor we’re inundated with concerning COVID-19, with all the information, prognostications, alarms, shut downs, self-isolations and quarantines we need to SELAH – as the Church and the Nations of the world. a Selah is…

Zechariah 3:9c  and I will remove the iniquity of that land in one day. The word of the Lord through Zechariah speaks of a last days revival where nations and peoples will come to the Lord. Could the current events be a precursor to fulfilling what He spoke? 24 hours and an entire nation will…

2 Timothy 1: 7  For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. Reports would indicate that there is little if any soundness of mind as people are not just stocking up but operating with fear and greed hoarding.  When emotions run high…

Gal. 5:6  For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love. In this season we need faith.  Faith that can move mountains and stops viruses bring a halt to a global crisis.  Faith that will inspire a culture that has thumbed their nose at God.  The famous…

Zephaniah 3:17  The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing. IN the midst of all that is happening, when the Lord is in our nation and world we need to…

1 John 4:18  There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear In the midst of the current crisis confronting our world, fear seems to be running rampant.  A.W. Tozer said “A scared world needs a fearless church”.   How can we, the CHURCH, live above fear and be fearless in the pervasive…