Author: John Great

Giving in the Word

Giving in the Word

Scripture says, “Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.” (Luke 6:38) God wants to bless you and prosper you in your finances and in all areas of your life, but there is a spiritual principle that we must follow in obeying and giving that unleashes God’... »

But Now is the Time

But Now is the Time

“Today if you hear God’s voice speaking to you, do not harden your hearts against Him, as the people of Israel did when they rebelled against Him in the desert.” — Hebrews 3:15 Have you ever taken God for granted? It really isn’t that hard to do. You get caught up in the busyness of life these days and, first thing you know, you miss church one Sunday “just to rest,” and then next Sunday the... »

A New Route

A New Route

People sometimes feel like they’ve wasted years of their lives because of poor choices. They spent years in a relationship that was toxic, years with an addiction, years on a project where they felt they didn’t acheive their goals the way they wished, years at a job where they weren’t fulfilled. But you have to realize, nothing you have been through is ever wasted. Your past experiences, goo... »

Failure Is Not Final

Failure Is Not Final

Philippians 1:6 being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ Are you down on yourself today because of past mistakes you’ve made or because you’re not where you want to be in life? God knows every poor choice, every difficulty, every wrong turn you may have made, and He’s already planned your comeback! In scripture, Jon... »

The Antidote to Fear

The Antidote to Fear

Faith is the POWER of the Christian life, and fear is it’s biggest killer. Fear is the reason Christians are not manifesting the glory of God in their lives at the level they ought to. But how do we stop fear? The Bible says in 1 John 4:18 ‘There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear.’ When you tell God Thank You, it is an act of love towards Him. Praise and worsh... »

Release It

Release It

Philippians 3:13 Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, We all go through disappointments, setbacks and things that we don’t understand. Maybe you prayed for a loved one, but they didn’t get well. Or maybe you worked hard for a promotion, but you didn’t get it. You stood... »

True Christianity

True Christianity

Acts 20:24 But my life is worth nothing to me unless I use it for finishing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus—the work of telling others the Good News about the wonderful grace of God. It is the most important aspect of our lives as Christians that we express our witness for Christ outside the walls of the church. That is where hurting and despairing people are to be found. Sharing ChristR... »

He Will Make The Crooked Paths Straight

He Will Make The Crooked Paths Straight

I will go before you and make the crooked places straight; I will break in pieces the gates of bronze And cut the bars of iron. »

Bring Forth Fruit

Something supernatural happens when you submit your mind and heart to the Lord. First, your heart changes; then your thoughts begin to change. Your actions begin to change. Your life begins to bring forth fruit, or it displays the character of God. The Bible tells us in Galatians that the fruit of God’s spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-con... »

My Heart’s Cry

This is My cry O Lord, My heart’s desire. To live to magnify Your Name upon the earth. To live to lift up Your Name upon the earth. To cause a change upon this earth, For your glory Lord, Upon this earth… To live for You upon this earth, For only You upon this earth. For this reason I was born – For this reason I now live only. – To do Your will My Lord and My God. For this... »