The Holy Spirit (particularly the joy that the Spirit exhibits in our life) is our only true source of strength and stability in our lives. Samson was enabled by the Holy Spirit with amazing physical strength, but over time he took that strength for gr…

Visiting minister Elder Rusty Wise exhorts us towards the necessity of powerful faith in our lives. We trust God's power and provision and have faith that he will mightily strengthen us in the midst of trials. Examples such as Hannah and Peter show us …

Even after mountaintop experiences, we are prone to discouragement in such a short period of time. Only days removed from the powerful display of God's sovereignty on Mt Carmel, Elijah runs into the wilderness and requests to die after being threatened…

In the midst of a severe drought and wickedness of Ahab's reign in Israel, Elijah displays the power and authenticity of the one, true and living God. On Mount Carmel, the Lord powerful displayed through fire from heaven that he was the true God. Then,…

How do we respond in the midst of tragic circumstances, such as the sudden loss of a loved one? Do we turn on and blame God, forgetting all the blessings and care the Lord has provided for us in the past? Or do we trust God in faith, resting in God's p…

There is so much trouble in this world that we cannot avoid, but for the child of God, we cannot let that trouble creep into our hearts. The apostles had much trouble and anxiety on the night of the crucifixion and in the coming days, but Jesus gave th…

After Elijah declares the coming drought to King Ahab, God provides for Elijah at the brook Cherith, feeding him by ravens. Then, God sends Elijah to a widow of Zidon, where he is miraclously sustained throughout the rest of the drought. We see God's f…

How do we respond to situations where there seems no escape or no deliverance from our earthly vantage point? Do we crumble and turn on God in the midst of these impossible challenges, as we see the Israelites do at the shore of the Red Sea, even desir…

Visiting minister Elder Neil Honea brings a message on the various eunuchs in scripture. Eunuchs who were made so against their will had every reason to be bitter, but in spite of circumstances that occur that we cannot control, we need faithfully serv…

Paul encourages the suffering saints in Rome of God's everlasting covenant that has secured their salvation and that will forever protect us from any separation of God's love. However, this was not just an academic lesson on the truth of salvation by g…