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• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 10, 2020
  The Silence Of The Prophet Monday, August 10, 2020 In Ezekiel 3:26, it's written: "I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth so that you will be silent and unable to rebuke them, though they are a rebellious house." Ezekiel was God's prophet and yet he was made silent, spee...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 10, 2020
  The Holy Spirit: The Blessing I will pour My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your offspring. Isaiah 44:3   The Holy Spirit is the Blessing you need. It’s, not help you need; it’s the Holy Spirit. It’s not money you need; it’s the...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 10, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Thank You for every blessing that You pour out on me each day.   Today I want to count my blessings...   Thank You for the rest You gave to me last night, Thank You for the dreams You put i...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 10, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day I will pour My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your offspring. Isaiah 44:3

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 9, 2020
  Jesus: A Reproach of Men But I am a worm and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people. Psalm 22:6   Over the centuries, the name of Jesus has come to be revered and respected by His followers. But there was a brief window of time when the followers of Je...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 9, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Thank You for Your mercies which are new each morning...   Through the Lord ’s mercies, we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your fai...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 9, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Through the Lord ’s mercies, we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:22-23

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 8, 2020
  Jesus: The Mystery of God That their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, and attaining to all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the knowledge of the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ. Colossians 2:2   ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 8, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   So many things seem to be impossible.   Sometimes I wonder how I will make it through this day and how will I survive.   But, when I stop looking at my problems and I look to You and Your promis...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 8, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. Romans 8:28

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 7, 2020
  The Crucifixion of Kirk Cameron Friday, August 7, 2020 Kirk Cameron became famous in the television sitcom "Growing Pains". During this time, Cameron was an atheist. But at 17, he was born again. Recently he came out with a film on America's heritage entitled "Monumental". As part of pro...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 7, 2020
  The Trinity: The Lord Mighty in Battle Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle. Psalm 24:8   Look to the Lord Mighty in Battle to give you victory in life. Battles are not easy; they’re tough, threatening, and tirin...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 7, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear LORD GOD, strong and mighty,   I cling to You as my protector, you are The Lord Mighty in Battle (Psalm 24:8).   Each day, there are different battles that I face, and different battles that my brothers and sisters in Chris...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 7, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle. Psalm 24:8

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 6, 2020
  The Importance of Being Uncomfortable Thursday, August 6, 2020 Messiah told us to "go out and spread the word" to all nations. Why don't you share when you know you should? "I'm uncomfortable witnessing." "When I start witnessing, I break out in rashes." Are you comfortable getting up Mo...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 6, 2020
  Jesus: Deliverer But I am poor and needy; yet the LORD thinks upon me. You are my help and my deliverer; do not delay, O my God. Psalm 40:17   There were many deliverers in the history of God’s people: Noah delivered the human race from a judgmental f...
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• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 6, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   For every problem, every anxiety, every temptation, every sin in my life, I have a deliverer – my Lord Jesus Christ.   Thank You, Lord Jesus, for Your sacrifice and for Your love for me.   ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 6, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day He also brought me up out of a horrible pit, Out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, And established my steps. Psalm 40:2

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 5, 2020
  Andromeda And Teddy Roosevelt Wednesday, August 5, 2020 William Beebe and Theodore Roosevelt would often go outdoors to locate the galaxy of Andromeda. Then one would say, "This is the spiral galaxy of Andromeda. It's as large as our Milky Way and one of a hundred million galaxies. It's ...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 5, 2020
  Jesus: My Anointed Then I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest who shall do according to what is in My heart and in My mind. I will build him a sure house, and he shall walk before My anointed forever. 1 Samuel 2:35   The title “Anoint...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 5, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Today, I need a fresh start.   Please anoint me for the tasks which You have for me today...   You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil;...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 5, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day 1 John 2:20 But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you know all things.

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 3, 2020
  Batach Is An Active Verb Tuesday, August 4, 2020 Proverbs 3:5-6 says: "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, lean not to your own understanding, acknowledge Him in all your ways, and He will direct your path." When most people talk about "trusting God" - they mean "Just trust in the Lor...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 3, 2020
  The Holy Spirit: The Anointing But the anointing which you have received from Him abides in you, and you do not need that anyone teach you; but as the same anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you, ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 3, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear God,   I long for the blessing of Your anointing on my life, on my mind, on my work, and on my ministry...   You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; My cup ru...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 3, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; My cup runs over. Psalm 23:5

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 2, 2020
  Sunlight And The Menorah Monday, August 3, 2020 In the Temple of Jerusalem was a room called the "Holy Place." There, was only one door and no windows. The Holy Place was lit up by a golden seven-branched lampstand filled with oil and called the menorah. It didn't matter how bright it wa...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 2, 2020
  Jesus: The Friend of Publicans and Sinners The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! Luke 7:34   Jesus was called the Friend of Publicans and Sinners — not a co...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 2, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   You are the Potter; I am the clay...   “O house of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter?” says the Lord. “Look, as the clay is in the potter’s hand, so are y...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 2, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day “O house of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter?” says the Lord. “Look, as the clay is in the potter’s hand, so are you in My hand, O house of Israel!" Jeremiah 18:6

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 2, 2020
  Jesus: The Minister of the Heavenly Sanctuary We have such a High Priest, who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens, a Minister of the sanctuary and of the true tabernacle. Hebrews 8:1-2   Jesus is seated at the right ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 2, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer And when Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, he gave up his spirit. At that moment, the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. The earth shook the rocks split. Matthew 27:50-51   Dear Lord ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM August 2, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day We have such a High Priest, who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens, a Minister of the sanctuary and of the true tabernacle. Hebrews 8:1-2

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 31, 2020
  The Trinity: Your Exceedingly Great Reward After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward." Genesis 15:1   The Lord God is your Exceedingly Great Rewa...
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• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 31, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   You know how I love sunny days.   And I want to also thank You for rainy days that replenish the earth and clean the atmosphere.   Likewise, I love the sunny, happy times of life.   ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 31, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Let us know, Let us pursue the knowledge of the Lord. His going forth is established as the morning; He will come to us like the rain, Like the latter and former rain to the earth. Hosea 6:3

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 31, 2020
  The Bridegroom's Oil Friday, July 31, 2020 In the Song of Solomon, the bride says to the bridegroom, "Your name is like Pure Oil." What this means is that the bride is so much in love with the bridegroom that she finds his name to be as gentle, soothing, and lovely on her lips as oil. Th...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 31, 2020
  Jesus: The Mighty God 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, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6   Wonderful thi...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 31, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Mighty God,   I know You are mighty to do all things.   You are mighty to save...   “I who speak in righteousness, mighty to save.” Isaiah 63:1   Please be mighty to guide...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 31, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? 1 Corinthians 6:19

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 30, 2020
  Married From The Heart Thursday, July 30, 2020 Imagine a marriage where the husband and wife each have a list of what the other must do and a script for what the other must say. So, when they speak to each other, it's all from a script. What would you think of such a marriage? It would a...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 30, 2020
  Jesus: The Mediator For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus. 1 Timothy 2:5   A mediator is a middle person between two other people or someone who acts on behalf of another before an organization or person of authority. Jesus i...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 30, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear God of all creation,   I want to know You more.   You are great and You do great things.   I want to spend more time with You.   Please help me to make more time with You to...   ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 30, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day 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. Isaiah 30:21

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 29, 2020
  The Cup Of Crushed Fruit Wednesday, July 29, 2020 When Adam fell, it happened through the partaking of a fruit. Messiah came as the second Adam, to undo his fall. As Adam partook of the fruit of the tree... so Messiah, on the sixth day, also partly took of fruit as He drank the cup of th...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 29, 2020
  The Holy Spirit: One Spirit For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body...and have all been made to drink into one Spirit. 1 Corinthians 12:13   The Holy Spirit is the One Spirit who baptized you into Christ Jesus. He placed you into Christ so that when Jesus die...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 29, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father in Heaven,   Please work in me today to grow the fruit of the Spirit in my life...   But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithf...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 29, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayBut the Holy Spirit producesthis kind of fruit in our lives:love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness,faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.Galatians 5:22-23

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 28, 2020
  The God Of Vegetables Tuesday, July 28, 2020 What father would give his son a stone instead of bread, or a snake instead of a fish, or a scorpion instead of eggs? No normal father would. Messiah used that illustration to share how God our Heavenly Father would only give good things to Hi...
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• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 28, 2020
  Jesus: The Man of Sorrows He is despised and rejected by men, a Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. And we hid, as it were, our faces from Him; He was despised, and we did not esteem Him. Isaiah 53:3   Jesus is the Man of Sorrows. When the soldiers cru...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 27, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear God,   Thank You for being my heavenly Father and my forever Friend.   You listen when no one else does.   You love me unconditionally.   You correct me when I’m wrong, in whatever ways Y...
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• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 27, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day He is despised and rejected by men, a Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. And we hid, as it were, our faces from Him; He was despised, and we did not esteem Him. Isaiah 53:3

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 26, 2020
  The Lesson Of King Hasnu Monday, July 27, 2020 A Japanese legend: One day, a man named Hasnu was cutting a stone and he became miserable and discontent. He despised his life as a stone-cutter. As he complained, he saw a king ride by on his horse. "I want to be king," said Hasnu. His wish...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 26, 2020
  Jesus: The Man Then Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate said to them, “Behold the Man!” John 19:5   Jesus is the Man whom the Jewish leaders brought to the Roman governor Pilate to be tried. They said that whe...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 26, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer   Dear Father in Heaven,   Most Holy is Your name...   The Lord is great in Zion, And He is high above all the peoples. Let them praise Your great and awesome name — He is holy. Psalm 99:2-3 ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 26, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day The Lord is great in Zion, And He is high above all the peoples. Let them praise Your great and awesome name — He is holy. Psalm 99:2-3

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 26, 2020
  The Trinity: Song The LORD is my strength and song, and He has become my salvation; He is my God, and I will praise Him; My father's God, and I will exalt Him. Exodus 15:2   You will want to sing when you see what God is doing in your life because He is you...
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• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 26, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Many are Your wonderful works...   Many, O Lord my God, are Your wonderful works Which, You have done; And Your thoughts toward us Cannot be recounted to You in order; If I would declare and ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 26, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Many, O Lord my God, are Your wonderful works Which, You have done; And Your thoughts toward us Cannot be recounted to You in order; If I would declare and speak of them, They are more than can be numbered Psalm 40:5

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 25, 2020
  Jesus: The Man Child And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne. Revelation 12:5   Jesus is called the Man Child because He was born to live as a man and to die ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 25, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus,   You understand what it is like to be tempted...   Because he himself suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted. Hebrews 2:18   You resisted and overc...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 25, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Because he himself suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted. Hebrews 2:18

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 23, 2020
  The Russian Hospital Friday, July 24, 2020 While on a mission to Russia, we entered a hospital, unplanned, and told them we wanted to share the Gospel. Immediately, they summoned all the patients. They gathered everyone into one large meeting room to hear the Gospel. Can you imagine that...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 23, 2020
  Jesus: The Prince of Life And killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses. Acts 3:15   The Apostle Peter referred to Jesus before the crucifixion as the Prince of Life. Because a prince is one who is waiting to ascend the ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 23, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus,   How much longer until You come again?   We long for the day when Jesus is worshiped in all nations...   Great and marvelous are your deeds, Lord God Almighty. Just and true are your wa...
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• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 23, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Great and marvelous are your deeds, Lord God Almighty. Just and true are your ways, King of the nations. Who will not fear you, Lord, and bring glory to your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship be...
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• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 23, 2020
  The Broken Tomb Thursday, July 23, 2020 There once was a Jewish man who decided it was time to start preparing his final arrangements. The man's name was Yosef of Ramata, Joseph of Arimathea. He became a secret follower of the Rabbi Yeshua of Nazareth. Out of compassion, when Yeshua was ...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 23, 2020
  The Holy Spirit: His Seed Whoever has been born of God does not sin, for His seed remains in him, and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God. 1 John 3:9   The Holy Spirit is the Seed who was planted in your life when you were born again. It was His prese...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 23, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Thank You for sending Jesus to save me from my sins and from my unrighteousness.   Lord Jesus, teach me about Your Kingdom and how I can live with you, experiencing your Kingdom here, now and for each day to c...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 23, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day ...the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering (patience), kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Galatians 5:22-23

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 22, 2020
  On The Day Of Yom Bikoreem Wednesday, July 22, 2020 In Leviticus 23, God tells Israel that on the day after the Sabbath of Passover, they are to go out into the field and reap the Bikoreem, the first fruits, of their harvest. So on that day, they would reap the first sheaf of the barley ...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 22, 2020
  Jesus: Prince and Savior Him God has exalted to His right hand to be Prince and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins. Acts 5:31   After being released from prison, Peter told the Jewish leaders that Jesus was the Prince of salvation ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 22, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Your very Word tells me that You have given me divine power to live my life as You created me to...   His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through our knowledge of him who ca...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 22, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness. Through these, he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may parti...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 21, 2020
  The Never To Be Forgotten Salvation Tuesday, July 21, 2020 For over three thousand years it's probably the most ancient, widespread, and continuously celebrated feast in history. God commanded the Jewish people to keep the feast forever and to pass it on from generation to generation. Bu...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 21, 2020
  Jesus: The Priest of the Most High God (El Elyon) For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him. Hebrews 7:1   Melchizedek was a priest of the Most High God; and b...
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  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 21, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear God,   You are the Creator and Ruler of all.   You are the Most High God, El Elyon, the God who rules Heaven and Earth.   I lift You up and praise You for who You are, for Your great works, and for Your great...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 21, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him. Hebrews 7:1

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 20, 2020
  Messiah & The Dip Of Bitter Herbs Monday, July 20, 2020 We're all used to being at a party and dipping a potato chip or vegetable into a sour cream dip. Dipping is Biblical. At the Last Supper, the disciples asked the Messiah which one of them would betray Him. He answered that it would ...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 20, 2020
  The Father: God and Father With it [the tongue] we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in the similitude of God. James 3:9   The Lord is both your God and Father. He’s not just your God, who is powerful and far off. But H...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 20, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Today I recall the children's song...   I am a promise, I am a possibility I am a promise with a capital “P,” I am a great big bundle of potentiality And I am learning to hear God&rs...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 20, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day With it [the tongue] we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in the similitude of God. James 3:9

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 19, 2020
  Jesus: Our Peace For He, Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of separation. Ephesians 2:14   For He, Himself is our peace, is the cessation of war, or that peace is doing something enjoyable, such as sitting by a lake...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 19, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Thank You for bringing Your peace to my heart and my mind today.   Please help me to live in your peace...   Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with ...
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  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 19, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day 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 ...
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• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 16, 2020
  The Joy Prophecy Friday, July 17, 2020   Palm Sunday is Jewish! - A Hebrew holy day foretold by the prophet Zechariah who wrote: "Rejoice greatly O daughter of Zion. Shout O daughter of Jerusalem. Behold, your King comes to you... he is humble and riding on a donkey." What does...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 16, 2020
  The Trinity: The Judge of All the Earth Far be it from You (God) to do such a thing as this, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be as the wicked; far be it from You! Shall not their Judge of all the earth do right? Genesis 18:25 ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 16, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear God,   Please Search me and know me...   Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me, and know my anxieties; And see if there is any wicked way in me, And lead me in the way everlasting. Psalm 139:23-...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 16, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day 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 Christ Jesus.Phili...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 16, 2020
  Ride The Donkey Thursday, July 16, 2020 The writings of the ancient rabbis of Judaism say an amazing thing. There is not one Messiah, but two! How did this happen? The rabbis were confused. They read in Zechariah 9:9 that Messiah would come on a donkey riding into Jerusalem, humble and w...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 16, 2020
  Jesus: Fullers' Soap But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner’s fire, and like fullers’ soap. Malachi 3:2   Jesus is likened to Fullers' Soap, which was the best cleansing and white...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 16, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   This is the day that You have made and I will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalms 118:24   May I see all the good that You accomplish around me all day long.   I do not want to focus on anything n...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 16, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if t...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 15, 2020
  The Other End Of The Leash Wednesday, July 15, 2020 When I was growing up, I used to take my dog, ‘Pudgy,’ for walks. Whenever Pudgy saw something of interest, another dog, a rabbit, a mailman, she would take off after it – or she would try. I was on the other end of th...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 15, 2020
  Jesus: He Who Fills All in All Which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all. Ephesians 1:23   Jesus is He Who Fills All in All. Think of all you want to do for God; you can do it if you have faith to move mountains (1 Corinthians 13:2). Think of all you...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 15, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus,   Please be with me today.   I want to draw near to you and I humbly ask you to draw near to me (James 4:8a)   I ask You for wisdom for all of my conversations, all of my relationships, all of my ...
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• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 15, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. James 1:5

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 14, 2020
  Lentils & Flattery Tuesday, July 14, 2020 The philosopher Aristoppus lived a comfortable life by flattering the tyrant king Denys. He began looking down on his less prosperous fellow philosophers. One of them was Digoeness. One day Aristoppus saw Diogeness washing some vegetables. Scornf...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 14, 2020
  The Holy Spirit: He But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you. John 14:26   The Holy Spirit is a person. He is not like smoke, fog, a...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM July 14, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear God,   I pray that as two people come together to join in holy marriage, that they will take their covenant and their responsibilities seriously, as Jesus taught...   Have you not read that He who made them at the begi...