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• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 17, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you But to do justly, To love mercy, And to walk humbly with your God? Micah 6:8

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 16, 2020
  Hollywood's Broken Hedge Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Do you know that there was in Hollywood something called the Production Code? The Production Code of Hollywood stated, among other things, "No film or episode may throw ridicule on any religious faith. Ministers of religion in their charact...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 16, 2020
  Jesus: The Commander of the Hosts of the Lord So He [Jesus] said, "No, but as Commander of the army of the LORD I have now come." And Joshua fell on his face to the earth and worshiped, and said to Him, "What does my Lord say to His servant?" Then the Commander of t...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 16, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   Too often I beg You for help in my plans.   Please teach me to submit my plans to You and to seek Your wisdom and direction for my life...   Commit your works to the Lord, And your th...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 16, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Commit your works to the Lord, And your thoughts will be established. Proverbs 16:3

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 14, 2020
  The Unseen Clothes Monday, June 15, 2020 In Exodus 28, the Lord speaks about the dress of the priests of Israel. The instructions not only cover the outer clothes but also the inner clothes. The priests had to wear holy undergarments. Even though no one would see them, even these underga...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 14, 2020
  Jesus: Cloud I don’t want you to forget, dear brothers and sisters, about our ancestors in the wilderness long ago. All of them were guided by a cloud that moved ahead of them, and all of them walked through the sea on dry ground. 1 Corinthians 10:1 &...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 14, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Let me begin by thanking You for taking care of me, my family, and my loved ones.   Thank You for always being there to carry us, to protect us, and for loving us for eternity.   Please lead me,...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 14, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such, there is no law. Galatians 5:22-23

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 14, 2020
  The Father: The Ancient of Days I was watching in the night visions, and behold, One like the Son of Man, coming with the clouds of heaven! He came to the Ancient of Days. Daniel 7:13   The Lord is called the Ancient of Days. He is eternal; He knows everyt...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 14, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Thank You for loving me as my perfect Father in Heaven.   I don't want to strive against You with my own self-efforts.   I want to totally obey You and fully depend on You.   Plea...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 14, 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

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 13, 2020
  Jesus: The Deliverance of Zion And it shall come to pass that whoever calls on the name of the LORD shall be saved. For in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there shall be deliverance, as the LORD has said, among the remnant whom the LORD calls. Joel 2:32   ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 13, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Thank You for all of Your promises that are new every morning.   Thank You for opening Your arms and welcoming me to come to You, to find rest in You, to find freedom in You, to have abundant life in You. &...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 13, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day The Lord upholds all who fall, And raises up all who are bowed down. Psalm 145:14

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 12, 2020
  Finding His Henna Friday, June 12, 2020   In the Song of Solomon, the bride says of the bridegroom, "My Beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms from the vineyards of En Gedi." Why the henna blossoms of En Gedi? Why not the henna blossoms of Galilee? Why not just henna blos...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 12, 2020
  Coffee Time with Jesus Jesus: The Consolation of Israel And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon, and this man was just and devout, waiting for the Consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him. Luke 2:25   Jesus w...
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• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 12, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   You know my mind, my heart, and my heartaches.   You have showered me with blessings and carried me through many valleys of pain and sadness.   Thank You for the godly influences of special peop...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 12, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. Psalm 23:4

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 11, 2020
  Messiah, His Pouring Name Thursday, June 11, 2020 Today's Hebrew word is "Shemen," which means OIL. In the Song of Solomon, the bride says to the bridegroom, "Your name is like Pure Oil." It means that the bride is so much in love with the bridegroom that she finds his name to be as gent...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 11, 2020
  Jesus: A Good Man And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people. John 7:12   As the Feast of Tabernacles approached, Jesus was the main topic of discussion. The pe...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 11, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   You are my Creator and I am blessed and amazed to read this beautiful Bible passage about my Savior Jesus...   In the beginning, was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. H...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 11, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day In the beginning, was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through Him, and without Him, nothing was made that was made. In Him was life, and th...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 10, 2020
  Paper Like A Knife Wednesday, June 10, 2020 A piece of paper is one of the weakest and most flimsy things in the world. But paper can be dangerous. You don't believe it? Have you ever been cut by a piece of paper? Have you ever had a paper cut? How can something so weak as a piece of pap...
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• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 10, 2020
  Jesus: The Lawgiver There is one Lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy. Who are you to judge another? James 4:12   The Lord Jesus is the Lawgiver; He runs the world through natural laws such as the law of gravity. No one can break these laws without suffe...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 10, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father in Heaven,   Thank you for giving us Your laws to keep us on track, to keep us safe, to help our lives to be more orderly, secure, and happy…and to protect us.   Please help me to focus on Jesus: The Lawgiver ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 10, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Judge not, that you be not judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you. Matthew 7:1-2

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 9, 2020
  Performing The Zarak Tuesday, June 9, 2020 In the sacrifices of the Bible, there was often a special act performed at the end of the offering called the Zarak. It was the sprinkling or the applying of the blood. The blood of the sacrifice had to be sprinkled or applied to the altar - spr...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 9, 2020
  Jesus: The Life 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 Life; He is the source of life. He embedded the world with His life when He created it (Colossians 1:16)...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 9, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   Thank You that Jesus paid the price to save me.   For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 6:23   Thank You for You...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 9, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 6:23

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 8, 2020
  Waiting For The Bride Monday, June 8, 2020 When I got married, there was a malfunction with the preparation of the bridesmaids. Something went wrong and they ended up looking like something out of the bride of Frankenstein. Because of the malfunction, the wedding was held up by two hours...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 8, 2020
  Coffee Time with Jesus The Holy Spirit: The Breath of God's Nostrils The foundations of the world were uncovered at Your rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of Your nostrils. Psalm 18:15   The Holy Spirit is the Breath of God’s Nostrils. When ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 8, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   I pray that I will always have a testimony that points to You.   Help me to live as if today were my last before entering eternity, for I know not what tomorrow may bring.   I pray... ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 8, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day The foundations of the world were uncovered at Your rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of Your nostrils. Psalm 18:15

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 7, 2020
  Coffee Time With Jesus Jesus: The Lamb Slain from the Foundation of the World All who dwell on the earth will worship him, whose names have not been written in the Book of Life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world. Revelation 13:8   As Israel faced ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 7, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   I join with all of Heaven in proclaiming...   Worthy is the Lamb who was slain To receive power and riches and wisdom, And strength and honor and glory and blessing! Revelation 5:12   ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 7, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Worthy is the Lamb who was slain To receive power and riches and wisdom, And strength and honor and glory and blessing! Revelation 5:12

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 6, 2020
  Jesus: The Head of All Principality and Power And you are complete in Him, who is the head of all principality and power. Colossians 2:10   Jesus is the Head of All Principality and Power, which means that laws and authority originally came from Him. Because He is ri...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 6, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Because You are for me, who can be against me?   What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him up for us al...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 6, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things? Romans 8:31-32

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 5, 2020
  One Sin Never To Commit Friday, June 5, 2020 There were a number of ministers of the Gospel in prison for their faith under Communist rule. One of the younger pastors was troubled by his sins and confessed them to an older minister. This older minister replied: "You have indeed sinned". ...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 5, 2020
  The Father: The Father of Spirits Furthermore, we have had human fathers who corrected us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much more readily be in subjection to the Father of spirits and live? Hebrews 12:9   When you worship the Father, remember that...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 5, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   I pray for all those who are reading this prayer today.   Please touch their lives in great and mighty ways.   Please draw them closer to You and provide......Comfort on difficult days, &nb...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 5, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Every time we think of you, we thank God for you. Day and night you’re in our prayers as we call to mind your work of faith, your labor of love, and your patience of hope in following our Master, Jesus Christ, before God our Father. It is clear to ...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 4, 2020
  The Blessings Of The Shalem Thursday, June 4, 2020 Among the sacrifices of the Bible, one was called the Shalem. The root word behind this sacrifice means "peace" but also "to make complete." Messiah is the fulfillment of all the sacrifices of the Bible, and certainly of the Shalem. If y...

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 4, 2020
  Jesus: The Head of the Body 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   Jesus is the Head of the Body; the One who gives direction to the Ch...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 4, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   I need to learn to take one day at a time and not to worry about tomorrow.   Jesus reminds me...   Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 4, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ ...For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. But seek first the kingdom of God and ...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 3, 2020
  The Scare House Wednesday, June 3, 2020 Did you ever as a child, go through an attraction that was supposed to scare you? It may have been called a scare house or a haunted house. And you rode or walked through it, and it was dark. You might have even felt hands touching you and heard sc...

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 3, 2020
  Jesus: The Hidden Manna He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give some of the hidden manna to eat. And I will give him a white stone, and on the stone, a new name is written which no one knows except ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 3, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Dear Father God, Please help me to develop a thirst for You. Please give me a hunger for Your daily Manna. Please increase my desire to spend time with You today. Draw near to Godand He will draw near to you.James 4:8 Please make me aware of Your presence...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 3, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. James 4:8

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 2, 2020
  You Are Not What You Don't Eat Tuesday, June 2, 2020 You've heard the expression, "You are what you eat." Of course, it's true. Whatever you eat, that's what you are. That's true in the physical realm and also in the spiritual. If you partake of spiritually bad food, if you receive into ...

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 2, 2020
  The Father: Father of the FatherlessA father of the fatherless,a defender of widows,is God in His holy habitation.Psalm 68:5 God is the Father of the Fatherless; He cares for the poor and needy. The Father cares for those who can’t look after themselves, and for all people who belong to Him...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 2, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   You are Father of the Fatherless.   A father of the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in His holy habitation. Psalm 68:5   I pray for those who have a void in their ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM June 2, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the day A father of the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in His holy habitation. Psalm 68:5

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 31, 2020
  LOCUSTS, PESTILENCE, & THE CALL OF GOD Monday, June 1, 2020 I always seek to be careful with regard to speaking of the future. But months before 2020 began I told others that I believed 2020 would be a dramatic year, an important year, a critical year, and a year of shaking. I shared thi...

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 31, 2020
  Jesus: The Hope of Glory To them, God willed to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles: which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. Colossians 1:27   Jesus is the Hope of Glory. All people will die, except those who m...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 31, 2020
  Dear Father God, Truly blessed are those who share the Good News of Jesus Christ... How beautiful upon the mountainsAre the feet of him who brings good news,Who proclaims peace,Who brings glad tidings of good things,Who proclaims salvation,Who says to Zion, “Your God reigns!”Isa...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 31, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayHow beautiful upon the mountainsAre the feet of him who brings good news,Who proclaims peace,Who brings glad tidings of good things,Who proclaims salvation,Who says to Zion, “Your God reigns!”Isaiah 52:7

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 31, 2020
  Jesus: The Image of the Invisible God He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. Colossians 1:15   Jesus is the Image of the Invisible God whom you can’t see. Throughout history, people have asked to see God, but God has protected th...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 31, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   I want to know You more.   You are great and You do great things.   I want to spend more time with You each day.   Please remind me...   ...to make time to sit befo...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 31, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me. John 10:27

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 30, 2020
  The Holy Spirit: The Breath of the Almighty The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life. Job 33:4   The Holy Spirit is the Breath of the Almighty; He gives life to all living things. When Adam was originally created, God breathed into ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 30, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Oh Breath of God,   Please breathe on me.   Fill me with life anew, that I may love what You love, and do what You do.   Please breathe on me, Breath of God, until my heart is pure, until my will becomes one with...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 30, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Again he said, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I am sending you.” Then he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit. – John 20:21-22

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 29, 2020
  The Fruit Of Adam And Messiah Friday, May 29, 2020 In Genesis, we read of the fall of man. It all centers on the partaking of the forbidden fruit. All sin comes from this act, the partaking of the fruit. What about redemption? Before He gave His life to bring redemption, Messiah celebrat...

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 29, 2020
  Jesus: The Just One Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who foretold the coming of the Just One, of whom you now have become the betrayers and murderers. Acts 7:52   Stephen preached a convicting sermon to t...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 29, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Please work through me today and guide me so that I will have the mind of Christ in all I do today.   Help me, that I will not do anything in my flesh, nor out of any selfish ambition or vain conceit... &nb...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 29, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others. Let th...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 28, 2020
  The Zeroah Of Israel's Gathering Thursday, May 28, 2020 In Ezekiel 20, it's written: "I will bring you out from the nations and will gather you out of the nations from which you are scattered... with an extended arm, and with fury poured out." This is a prophecy of the regathering of the...

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 28, 2020
  Jesus: A Prophet Mighty in Deed and Word And He said to them, “What things?” And they said to Him, “The things concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a Prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people.” Luke 24:19   ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 28, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   You are the Almighty Father God who sent His only Son Jesus who was Mighty in Deed and Word.   You are Mighty to save, Mighty to heal, Mighty to provide, Mighty to redeem, Mighty to love.   You ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 28, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day You are my hiding place; You shall preserve me from trouble; You shall surround me with songs of deliverance. Psalm 32:7

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 27, 2020
  There Is No Country Wednesday, May 27, 2020 At the end of the Civil War, the Southern Confederate General Robert E. Lee was being pursued by the Union General Ulysses S. Grant. Lee told his associate he could not surrender his country, meaning the Confederacy. The associate replied. "The...

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 27, 2020
  The Father: His Name is Father I have come in My Father's name, and you do not receive Me; if another comes in his own name, him you will receive. John 5:43   His Name is Father; this means that “Father” is more than a title. Men on earth are ca...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 27, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer My Dear Heavenly Father,   All praise to Your holy name.   I honor You, for You are holy.   I pray to you as Jesus taught us...   In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, Hallowe...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 27, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth, as it is in heaven. Matthew 6:9-10

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 25, 2020
  The Marriage Bed & The Sexualized Culture Tuesday, May 26, 2020 Modern culture is inundated with sexuality. Sexuality permeates television, film, music, magazines, commercials, the internet, every facet of modern media. Our culture is sexualized. Sexuality has always been part of life, b...

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 25, 2020
  Jesus: A Star out of Jacob I see Him, but not now; I behold Him, but not near; a Star shall come out of Jacob; a Scepter shall rise out of Israel. Numbers 24:17   Jesus is pictured as A Star Out of Jacob. Just as mariners plot their course by the stars, so ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 25, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   I know that You want me to be the salt of the earth, a light in the darkness, and like a city on a hill so that others will be drawn to You, as Jesus taught us...   You are the salt of the earth; but if t...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 25, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men. You are the light of the world. A city that is set on...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 25, 2020
  On Earth, As It Is On Earth Monday, May 25, 2020 The Lord told us to pray "Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven." That's not only a prayer, but it's also the secret to living victoriously in God. The key is to live your life on earth as it is in heaven. Most believers live on e...

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 25, 2020
  Jesus: A Righteous ManSo when the centurion saw what had happened,he glorified God, saying,"Certainly this was a righteous Man!"Luke 23:47 Jesus was a Righteous Man, which means Jesus did the right things in the right way. A righteous man is right in his desires and thoughts, in the things he doe...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 24, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   Thank You that You are with me always, as Jesus promised...   ...I am with you always, even to the end of the age. Matthew 28:20   Thank You that if I stumble and fall, I will fall int...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 24, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth! Psalm 46:10

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 24, 2020
  The Trinity: The God of Forgiveness (Elohim Selichot) But You are God, ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, abundant in kindness. Nehemiah 9:17   The Lord is Elohim Selichot, the God of Forgiveness. When you look at God through the c...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 24, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear God of Forgiveness, Elohim Selichot,   I am so grateful for Your grace and for your forgiveness of my sins.   I am so blessed to be covered by the sacrifice of Jesus, lifted by the intercession of the Holy Spirit and loved ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 24, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day And whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him, that your Father in heaven may also forgive you your trespasses. Mark 11:25

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 23, 2020
  Jesus: A Refiner's FireBut who can endure the day of His coming?And who can stand when He appears?For He is like a refiner's fireand like fullers' soap.Malachi 3:2 Jesus is the Refiner’s Fire to judge those who call themselves God’s children. Jesus will return to separate true believe...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 23, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord,   Please waken me this morning, open my ears to hear from You...   The Sovereign Lord has given me a well-instructed tongue, to know the word that sustains the weary. He wakens me morning by morning, ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 23, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day The Sovereign Lord has given me a well-instructed tongue, to know the word that sustains the weary. He wakens me morning by morning, wakens my ear to listen like one being instructed. The Sovereign Lord has opened my ear...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 22, 2020
  Treasures Of The Morning Light Friday, May 22, 2020 An ancient fable tells of three merchants who were crossing a desert - one dark moonless night they came to the bed of a dried-up creek. There they heard a voice tell them to "gather stones and travel as far away as possible from there;...

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 22, 2020
  Jesus: A Ransom for Many Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many. Matthew 20:28   A Ransom is a price paid to release someone who is captured or kidnapped. Satan tempted Eve to eat the f...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 22, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   I ask that You will give me an understanding of how to use the blessings which You have given to me for Your glory.   Whether those blessings are my spiritual gifts, my talents, my abilities, and my resources...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 22, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day And the King will answer and say to them, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me. Matthew 25:40

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 21, 2020
  Churches Of The Dead Thursday, May 21, 2020 Proverbs 21:16 says this: The man who wanders off from the way of understanding will dwell in the congregation of the dead." The Hebrew here is fascinating. The word for "kahal" which, translated into Greek, becomes "ekklesia," which means "chu...

• Daily Scripture and Reflections

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 21, 2020
  The Holy Spirit: Rivers of Living Water If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. He who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, out of his heart will flow rivers of living water. John 7:37-38   The Holy Spirit is Rivers of Living Water; He q...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM May 21, 2020
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear God of Heaven and of Earth and of all creation,   I'm thirsty for more of You.   I'm thirsty for Your anointing on my life, and for Jesus' Rivers of Living Water...   Whoever drinks of the water that I s...