My God is ABLE!!!!! That is the mighty mantra that I cry out as I travel through this barren land (as the old hymn says). There are so many
Let Go and Let God I don’t know why it is that we choose to debate and argue with people about God. First of all, it is not our
Let Go and Let God Revelations 1:8 leaves me in awe every time that I read it or meditate on it. I can’t believe how much I limit God
Being Pure In Heart This beautitude is as they used to say back home, “Tight but it is RIGHT!” Fact is that you will not see God unless you are
Preachin’ Ain’t Easy! This is ministry as a living testimony. Sounds simple and churchy but it is much deeper than that! Being put up for others to see is one
The Realization of Sin As believers we often discuss, vent, testify and preach on SIN. SIN is what has gotten us into this situation. SIN is what have held us
Thank God For Jesus I am so glad that Jesus is Jesus! Without Him I would not be saved. Without him I would not have a right to the Tree
Leaning On Jesus! Trust is a powerful element of any relationship that we embrace. Trust serves as the guage by which the individual judges the closeness, power and reliability of
And He Opened His Mouth When I was growing up, I would hang out around my granddaddy all the time. He was an iconic figure in my life. I
On The Right Path! When I thought that I was good ENOUGH to enjoy His goodness, I did badly. When I thought that I was saved ENOUGH to not do
Folks Are The Problem I so love the fact that our God understands His creation! Then on top of that He understands us to the point that he communicates and
Right Now God When I was growing up in the Baptist church we used to hear the old idiom that God is a “Right Now God”. PReachers used to get
I AM Too Proud To Beg Begging folk are just irritating. People begging for money. People begging for food. People begging for attention. People begging for validation. People begging for
I Ain’t Worried About You! Before I joined the church as a child, my relationship with God was very personal and private. I did not feel the pressure or unction
Poor In Spirit The most troubling position to be in is when you are poor in spirit. I make that assertion because when you are poor in spirit you
Finding A Wife I tried finding a wife and I found a little girl. She was an aspiring adult that had not embraced the reality of living without the care
Expectation & Requirement When you go to church there are always requirements and expectations. You are required to dress a certain way. You are required to be cordial and not
I Can’t Wait! It is so hard to wait. The bible says that patience is a virtue, but I believe that it is an unattainable aspiration. Patience sounds good, looks
Just Do It! There comes a time in the life of a believer when there are no more discussions…no more questions…no more guesses…no more hints. It is time to do
I’m Gonna Make It! It is in the worst times of our lives that we find out who we truly are. It is in the toughest imes of our lives
It Ain’t Over! The end is usually not the beginning! With Paul, what we always here about is his glorious ministry traveling around the areas of Italy, Greece and Asia
God Our ROCK!!!! People are funny. They can claim that they want you to succeed but will show doubt in their seemingly awaiting your failure. People will tell you that
It’s Better Now When I gave God my life and then gave God my hand to lead and guide me, the quality of my life increased drastically! I would have
What Do You Want? All my life I have dealt with needing or wanting something. Some may say that this is just a characteristic of the life of a human
God’s Got My Back! God’s got my back, and that is what gives me all of the comfort and confidence that I need!!!!! First of all, I have earned the
I’m Not Perfect We aren’t perfect, but we are supposed to have a desire to be perfect in and for God. That makes no sense whatsoever in the flesh because
Thank YOU, Father!!!! Thank You, Father, for your Word! You told me that You would never leave me nor forsake me. You told me that You would stick closer to
Revenge Is Sweet Ain’t God good!!! God knows his creation. Or, I must say, it may be that He specifically knows ME. God gives us a way to GET BACK
God Will Deliver “All a man has is his word” That is the principle that my granddaddy taught us boys to live by as we grew up to become men.
Declared Victory There are times when I feel like a failure. I feel that no matter what I do it will inevitably end in failure. There are times when I
Be Wise Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote a valued principle, “The beginning of wisdom is ignorance.” He was saying that ignorance is not a bad thing when you don’t stay there.
My God Did It I know and praise God for WHO I am and also for WHOSE I AM! God owns me. God is the one who has paid the
Stay In Your Lane! Thank God that I don’t have to do everything! I have a defined lane in which God wants me to live, walk and serve. With every
Give God All! We have all gotten very comfortable and familiar with the idiom that we should GIVE GOD ALL. This is a principle that both draws and drives away
Scripture: Acts 16:25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. Theme: In The Meantime Introduction: The Acts of
Text: 1Peter 2:1-3: 1: Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, 2: As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the
Scripture: Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work together for good to them who love God, to them who are the called according to His purpose. Theme:
Scripture: Isaiah 40:31 But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and
Scripture: Exodus 3:1-4: 1: Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the
Scripture: Jeremiah 37:17: Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took him out: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from the LORD?
Scripture: 2Corinthians 9:6-8: 6: But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. 7: Every man according as
Text: Psalms 23:1-6: 1: The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2: He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still
Text: Psalms 115:2-8: 2 Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God? 3 But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased. 4
Text: Matthew 6:6: But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father
Scripture: Matthew 4:17: From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Theme: In His Hands Introduction: The
Text: John 20:26-28: 26 And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst,
Scripture: Psalm 34:8: O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him. 1Peter 2:2-3: As newborn babes, desire the sincere
Text: 2Chronicles 16:9: For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect
Scripture: Psalm 4:8: I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety. Theme: Safe In God’s Arms Introduction:
Text: Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. Theme: Keep Coming Back Introduction: Proverbs is one of the
Text: 1Corinthians 10:13-14: 13 There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that
Text: Job 2:7-10: 7 So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown. 8
Text: Philippians 1:3-6: 3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, 4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, 5 For your
Text: Song of Solomon 2:16: “My beloved is mine, and I am his….” 1John 4:18: “There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear
Text: Hebrews 13:5-6: 5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake
Text: Revelation 8:3-4: 3 And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it
Text: Romans 8:28-31: 28 And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. 29
Text: 2Chronicles 20:12-13: O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do:
Text: Psalms 1:1-3: 1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat
Text: Psalm 37:4: Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. Matthew 6:33: But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and
Text: Hebrews 4:7-11: 7: Again, he limiteth a certain day, saying in David, To day, after so long a time; as it is said, To day if ye will hear
Scripture: Luke 20:35-38: 35 But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given to marriage: 36 Neither
Text: Genesis 29:15-30: 15 And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be? 16
Text: Deuteronomy 32:9-12: 9 For the LORD’s portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. 10 He found him in a desert land, and in the waste
Text: Matthew 6:31-33: 31: Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? 32: (For after all these things
Text: Matthew 13:3-9: 3: And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; 4: And when he sowed, some seeds fell by
Text: John 10:27-30: 27: My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: 28: And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish,
Text: Isaiah 5:1-2: 1: Now will I sing to my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: 2:
Wherever you are, however you got there, and however strong your faith is at that time, just tell God…Here am I! Scripture: Exodus 14:11-15: 11: And they said unto Moses,
God said that He would never leave you nor forsake you. LMA is here to edify and encourage the believer to a stronger relationship with God. Reach out to LMA and LMA will respond to you! We look forward to your questions, comments, and/or feedback.
