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  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 26, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Matthew 5:16 NKJV Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 25, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Burning Your Bridges Wednesday, January 25, 2023   There's a story of a famous battle where the general ordered the destruction of his ships so that there would be no turning back for his army. They could not turn back; they could not retreat. They realized that they had no shi...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 25, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Holy Spirit: Oil Therefore God, Your God, has anointed You with the oil of gladness. Hebrews 1:9   The Holy Spirit is the Oil of gladness. The Lord said, “I see the oppression of My people. I hear their cry. I know their sorrows” (Exodus 3:7). Just as...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 25, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Dear Father God,   I am so thankful that nothing can separate me from Your love...   For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any othe...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 25, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Romans 8:38-39 NKJV For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God...

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 24, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Authority Over Your Thoughts Tuesday, January 24, 2023   A lot of believers think that their thought life has a life of its own and beyond their control. Paul in his epistle to the Corinthians warned them that the weapons of their warfare were "not carnal but mighty through God...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 24, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The Lord Jesus Christ The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants —things which must shortly take place. Revelation 1:1   Our Savior’s composite name is “Jesus Christ,” the name Christians called Him at ...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 24, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Mighty God,   I am in desperate need of Your peace today.   Let Your Holy Spirit pour rain upon my thirsty soul, renewing me today and for this season of my life.   Let Your Holy Spirit fall afresh upon me th...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 24, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? ...But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all ...

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 23, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Importance of Somewhere Else Monday, January 23, 2023   It says in the Gospel that when the disciples came to the Lord, they said unto Him "everyone is looking for you," then He answered, "Let us go somewhere else to the towns nearby so I can preach the Gospel there also." ...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 23, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: Rabbi Then Jesus turned, and seeing them following, said to them, "What do you seek?" They said to Him, "Rabbi." John 1:38   Jesus is Rabbi. The title is a transliteration (the letters cross over into English, letter for letter) of the Aramaic word for &l...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 23, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   Thank You for Your generosity and kindness to me.   I look to You as the perfect example of how to give generously.   I want to be more giving and generous, as Paul encourages all Christian...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 23, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day II Corinthians 9:7 NKJV So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 22, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Father: The Very God of Peace And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly, and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thessalonians 5:23   When you search for peace, ...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 22, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Thank You for Your unconditional love for me and for the sacrifice that Jesus made for me.   I am in awe of You and I desire to draw nearer to you. James 4:8   I want to live my life seeking You...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 22, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Isaiah 30:21 NKJV Your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, “This is the way, walk in it,” Whenever you turn to the right hand Or whenever you turn to the left.

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 21, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: Precious Therefore, to you who believe, He is precious. 1 Peter 2:7   Jesus is Precious. A diamond is called a precious stone. As the best diamond in the world would cost you everything to purchase, so Jesus is Precious, because His death cost Him everything. Y...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 21, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Thank You for being the loving God, who created all life and who inspires me to look at the world through Your creative and loving eyes.   I look up to the sky and I see Your beautiful creation.   ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 21, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 139:13-18 NKJV For You formed my inward parts; You covered me in my mother’s womb. I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Marvelous are Your works, And that my soul knows very well. My frame was not hidden from You,...

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 20, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Priestly Bath Friday, January 20, 2023   The priests of God in the Old Testament. In order to enter the priesthood, they had to take off their old garments and take a holy bath. After being cleansed in the ritual bath, they were then given the garments of the priest to mini...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 20, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: A Column of Smoke And the LORD went before them by day, in [a column of smoke] to lead the way, and by night in [a column of fire] to give them light. Exodus 13:21 Author’s Translation   God did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistine...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 20, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Thank You for entrusting me with Your Kingdom resources.   Whatever my earthly portion may be, whether it is my creativity, my spiritual gifts, my generosity, or my compassion, Lord, please make known to me wh...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 20, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Luke 10:2 NKJV Then He said to them, “The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few; therefore, pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest.

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 19, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Disciple's Continual Response Thursday, January 19, 2023   The Gospel of Matthew says the Messiah, Yeshua, Jesus was walking along the Sea of Galilee; he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting their fishing nets into the sea. He said to them "Follow me, and I will make yo...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 19, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Trinity: The God of the Beginning (Elohei Kedem) The God of the beginning is your refuge, and His eternal arms are under you. Deuteronomy 33:27, Author’s Translation   God is the God of the Beginning. He started time. Before the events of the first verse in...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 19, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Thank You for this new day.   Each and every day, as the Earth spins on its axis, the sun shines light on every living thing, all created by You.   The light You provide, in the day and through th...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 19, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Veres of the Day Acts 17:28 NKJV for in Him we live and move and have our being, as also some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also His offspring.’

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 18, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Zeroah and The Galah Wednesday, January 18, 2023   In the first verse of Isaiah 53 is an amazing thing. It says, "Who has believed our report and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?" The Hebrew word for arm of the Lord is zeroah. It is talking about Messiah. It s...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 18, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: Wonderful For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful. Isaiah 9:6   Jesus is called Wonderful, a noun in the Hebrew language that Isaiah used as His name. Through...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 18, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Today I lift up those who are lacking a home to live in.   I pray for those who find themselves displaced and alone.   Help me to live a life that is worthy of what You have called me to, to love ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 18, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Philippians 1:21 NKJV For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 17, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Mary Strategy Tuesday, January 17, 2023   In the Gospels it says of Martha and Mary, Mary chose the better part. Now it doesn't say that Martha chose the worst part, just that Mary chose the better part. The thing is, you don't have to choose the worst part; that will just ...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 17, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The Preeminence And He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence. Colossians 1:18   “Preeminence” means “first,” and Jesus wants to have f...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 17, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Thank You for Your everlasting love.   You are my God, and I will ever praise You.   Please help me to draw near to You today, I long for you to draw near to me (James 4:8).   I pra...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 17, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Colossians 3:1-2 NKJV If then you were raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God. Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 16, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Fear of The Legion Monday, January 16, 2023   In Mark 1:24 the demons say to Messiah, "Have you come to destroy us?" Sometimes you think that demons are scary things, but they are not scary to Yeshua at all. In fact, they are scared of Him. A whole legion and they are all s...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 16, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Holy Spirit: Rain He shall come down like rain upon the grass before mowing, like showers that water the earth. Psalm 72:6   The Holy Spirit is Rain to those who are famished; He gives refreshing life. He is Rain to those who have stopped growing; He can rep...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 16, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Thank You for Your presence in my life today, that as I draw near to You, You are so good to draw near to me. James 4:8   Lord, when I struggle to know Your nearness, I pray that You will renew my faith and my a...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 16, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 19:14 NKJV Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in Your sight, O LORD, my strength and my Redeemer.

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 15, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The Way Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me." John 14:6   Jesus is the Way to Heaven; there is no other way to get there. Will you follow the Way today? Because Jesus is the Way, He invite...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 15, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Thank You for being my Advocate and my Counselor.   Please help me to navigate my day with Your wisdom and guidance.   I pray that Your Holy Spirit will help me to be slow to speak and slow to ang...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 15, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Luke 15:1-7 NIV Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” Then Jesus told them this parable: &ldquo...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 14, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The Vine I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing. John 15:5   Jesus is the Vine, the source of your spiritual life. Abide in Him, and you’ll have a fruitful life. Yo...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 14, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Today I surrender all that I am to You.   May I speak only words that bring Your healing and encouragement today.   May my actions reflect the great mercy and love that You have shown to me. ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 14, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Jonah 2:6 NKJV I went down to the moorings of the mountains; The earth with its bars closed behind me forever; Yet You have brought up my life from the pit, O LORD, my God.   John 3:17 NKJV For God did not send His Son into the w...

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 13, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Separating The Leper Friday, January 13, 2023   In Mark 1:42 it says, that "the leprosy left." A strange thing, it would be more natural to say the man was healed of leprosy. It doesn't say that it says the leprosy left him. Now it would be the natural thing to associate the ma...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 13, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Father: The Father of Lights Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning. James 1:17   God is the Father of Lights who originally created physical l...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 13, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Thank You for filling Your creation with awe-inspiring beauty.   Help me to see Your glory today as it is displayed in Your creation.   Please help me to recognize the works of Your hands all arou...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 13, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 139:1-2 NKJV O LORD, You have searched me and known me. You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought afar off.

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 12, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The one who Blesses Thursday, January 12, 2023   The word for Jew in Hebrew is Yehudi. Yehudi comes from Yehudah which means to thank, to praise. So, if you are born again, the Bible says you are a fellow citizen of Israel, you are Jewish in spirit, a Yehudah in spirit. That me...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 12, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   I desire to meditate on Your Words and to live in Your holy presence throughout this new day.   Thank You for my salvation, for rescuing me from my sins and from my brokenness.   I bow at Your f...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 12, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 139:12-14 NIV even the darkness will not be dark to you; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to you. For you created my inmost being, you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully ...

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 11, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Wilderness Leading Wednesday, January 11, 2023   In Mark 1:12 it says, the Spirit compelled Him. That's Messiah, Yeshua, Jesus. The Spirit compelled Him to the wilderness. People preach that God always leads us to earthly blessing, and if we are in the wilderness, something...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 11, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The Bread of God For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world. John 6:33   Jesus is the Bread of God. Just as bread gives us strength for our daily activities, so Jesus gives us mental and spiritual strength to live fo...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 11, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   You give the Bread of God, Your precious son Jesus, to every person in the world.   You are the hope for the hopeless and You are unwavering in Your love for me.   Lord, I lift up all the anxiet...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 11, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Philippians 4:6-7 NKJV Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through...

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 10, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Magnetic Principle Tuesday, January 10, 2023   I am sure you have seen magnets. The thing about a magnet is that if it is not attached, it's going to draw all sorts of metal to it. It's going to get weighed down, but if it's attached to something else, then the other things...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 10, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Trinity: His Voice The LORD thundered from heaven, and the Most High uttered His voice. Psalm 18:13   God speaks in many ways. In the Bible, some audibly heard His voice, and others inwardly heard it. At other times He spoke through prophetic utterances. He also ...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 10, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Thank You for the ways that You have blessed and guided throughout my life.   I look to my past to remember that You have been faithful in guiding and blessing me all the days of my life...   The ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 10, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 23:1-3 NKJV The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake.

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 9, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    That They Might be With Him Monday, January 9, 2023   It says in Mark 3:14, He appointed the twelve that they might be with Him. The Lord chose the disciples to teach them, to minister to them, to teach them to minister and to send them out to preach. The first reason it says t...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 9, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The Truth Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me." John 14:6   Jesus is the Truth; He cannot lie. He will always tell you what is right; He will not deceive you. When you read His Word, it w...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 9, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus,   Thank You for being the truth in my life and in this world. John 14:6   Please open my eyes so that I can seek and know Your truth in my life, in the difficult moments, and that I would recognize Your truth in...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 9, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Matthew 7:24 NKJV “Therefore, whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 8, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The Light Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, "I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life." John 8:12   Jesus is the Light; He can show you where to walk today. He was the Light that shin...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 8, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Thank You for loving me.   I want to be more like You my Lord.   Please open my eyes so that I can see You and Your beauty more clearly.   Jesus said "I am the light of the world....

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 8, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day John 8:12 NKJV Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness but have the light of life.”

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 6, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Holy Spirit: The Spirit of the Living God Clearly you are an epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink but by the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of flesh, that is, of the heart. 2 Corinthians 3:3   The t...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 6, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   You are worthy of all my praise.   Thank You for Your provision in my life.   The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. Psalm 23:1   Lord, there is power in Your name and thro...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 6, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day II Corinthians 3:3 NKJV clearly you are an epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink but by the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of flesh, that is, of the heart.

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 5, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Forbidden Tree Thursday, January 5, 2023   There are many books about things that God didn't reveal in the Bible. Consider Eve eating the fruit of the tree in the Garden of Eden. God gave Adam and Eve every tree to eat from; only one did He forbid. Eve focused on that one o...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 5, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The Name Above Every Name Therefore, God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name. Philippians 2:9   The name of Jesus is the Name Above Every Name. It is more excellent than that of Adam, the first man, because Jesus is the...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 5, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus,   Please help me to overcome my fears...   For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. 2 Timothy 1:7   May I possess only what You give to me...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 5, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day II Timothy 1:7 NKJV For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 4, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Throwing Jonah Wednesday, January 4, 2023   We read about Jonah through Jonah's perspective. But we can learn something more through another's perspective - the crew. The crew had problems--the boat, the wind, the storm. But their real problem was Jonah. Once they realized that...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 4, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Father: The God of my Fathers But this I confess to you, that according to the Way which they call a sect, so I worship the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the Law and in the Prophets. Acts 24:14   Paul worshiped the Go...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 4, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   Thank You for walking with me each day and for carrying my burdens...   I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt so that you would no longer be slaves to the Egyptians, I ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 4, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Leviticus 26:13 NIV I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of Egypt so that you would no longer be slaves to the Egyptians; I broke the bars of your yoke and enabled you to walk with heads held high.

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 3, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Your bag of Miracles Tuesday, January 3, 2023   A farmer has a bag of seeds filled with things such as the promise of life and fruitfulness. If the farmer doesn't put the seed into the soil, it remains like a promise unfulfilled. The Bible is a bag of many seeds. Every seed or ...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 3, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: Worthy You are worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things, and by Your will they exist and were created. Revelation 4:11   Worthy is the Lamb who was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom, and st...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 3, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Please help me to choose You today, above all else.   Help me to know how to best follow You.   Please help me to be wise with how I spend my time and where I place my affections.   ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 3, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Romans 9:16 NLT So, it is God who decides to show mercy. We can neither choose it nor work for it.

  • Sapphries

    Posted January 2, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Choice of Your Shannah Monday, January 2, 2023   The word in Hebrew for year is Shannah. But the word Shannah comes from the Hebrew for the number two. And the word year in Hebrew means "the second time, the repetition, the repeat" - for each year is like a repeat of the ye...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 2, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: A More Excellent Name Having become so much better than the angels, as He has by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they. Hebrews 1:4   Jesus has a More Excellent Name than the angels. The angels are ministering spirits sent to help the heirs...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 2, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   I pray for Your peace to surround me in this new year.   I ask that Your Holy Spirit will help me to see Your goodness in each new day.   Please help me to be patient and kind, even when I am afra...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 2, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Matthew 6:10 NKJV Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven.

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted January 1, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Trinity: The Lord, My Shepherd (Jehovah Roi) The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. Psalm 23:1   The Lord is your Shepherd; He can lead you to green pastures where you can lie down for rest. There you can feed on green grass to regain your strength. He will l...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted January 1, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   As I begin this new year, I ask that You will create in me a clean heart and renew a right spirit within me. Psalm 51:10   I pray that Your Holy Spirit will sow into me the seeds of Your love.  ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted January 1, 2023 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Galatians 5:22-23 NKJV But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted December 31, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: Heir of All Things (God) has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the worlds. Hebrews 1:2   Jesus is the Heir of All Things, because at the end of this age, all things will be...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted December 31, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   Today, on this last day of this year, I reflect on the passage of time and I remember that You are outside the limits of both time and space.   You move in mysterious and transcendent ways.   ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted December 31, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Hebrews 1:2 NKJV has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the worlds

  • Sapphries

    Posted December 30, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Open Yad Friday, December 30, 2022   The word for worship or thanksgiving in Hebrew is yad or yadah, which means the open hand. A worshipful person is someone with an open hand, a hand that gives. It's an open hand, an open heart, an open spirit that worships God. An open h...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted December 30, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: He Who Comes Down from Heaven For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world. John 6:33   Jesus is He Who Comes Down from Heaven; He is the only Person to ever have preexistence. He lived in Heaven before He was born. Je...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted December 30, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   Thank You that Your mercies are new every morning...   Through the Lord ’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning, Great is You...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted December 30, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Lamentations 3:22-23 NKJV Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness.

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted December 24, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   I come to You on bended knee in awe of the sacrifice that my Lord Jesus made for me.   Sending Your beloved Son to Earth so that He may live a sinless life, only to take my sins upon the cross, is such a ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted December 24, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day John 3:16-17 NKJV For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through H...

  • Sapphries

    Posted December 23, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Age Changer Friday, December 23, 2022   Imagine someone was born today and because of his birth, every calendar would be changed; all dates of history would be rewritten. Everything afterwards would be dated in relation to this birth. Events beforehand dated in relation to ...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted December 23, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Holy Spirit: The Voice of Thunder The voice of Your thunder was in the whirlwind, The lightning’s lit up the world, The earth trembled and shook. Psalm 77:18   The Holy Spirit speaks in the voice of thunder to warn of approaching storms. When lightning...