YOU CANNOT SANCTIFY YOURSELF. Discipline is good and right, but you cannot cleanse yourself. No matter what you stop doing, or start doing on your own merits; you cannot cleanse yourself. No matter how many rules you follow or how strict your boundaries, you cannot cleanse yourself. Only the WORD OF GOD can sanctify you.…

DID YOU INHERIT THE OFFENSIVEand grumbling spirit of the Exodus Israelites? “Now when the people complained, it displeased the LORD; for the LORD heard it, and His anger was aroused. So the fire of the LORD burned among them, and consumed some in the outskirts of the camp.” Numbers‬ ‭11:1‬ ‭Mind you, this was only…

TAKE YOUR FEELINGS OUT OF IT.If you do not believe I have your best interests at the heart of what I do, then you should not be in a relationship with me, nor anyone else who doesn’t desire the best for you. Just because I tell you things that hurt, doesn’t mean I do not…

THE LORD IS NOT WITH YOU.The Exodus Israelites continually grumbled, complained and murmured against Moses and God within the first few days and months of the wilderness journey. The Bible records 10 times they tempted God by not listening and believing Him. God added one year for every day they spied out the promised land…

IF YOU ARE GOING TO GIVEan audience to a talking snake, you will eat the fruit of death. Who are you letting whisper in your ear? Do you even recognize the smooth talking voice of the enemy? This is the same enemy that tempted Judas to betray his beloved friend and Savior. This is the…

SANBALLAT SOUGHT TO DO MISCHIEF.The Bible records four times where Sanballat, Geshem and Tobia sought a meeting with Nehemiah, but only to trick him and falsely accuse him. Then a fifth time they sent a disparaging letter. Oh how subtle and crafty is the enemy! Sanballat mocked Nehemiah and the builders of the temple using…