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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Heavenly Father,Thank You for Your unending mercy, grace and love.Let me abide in the words of Jesus... If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth,and the truth shall make you free.John 8:31-32Jesus, You a...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayTherefore, if anyone is in Christ,the new creation has come:The old has gone, the new is here!2 Corinthians 5:17
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHe Has Already SpokenFriday, January 31, 2025Throughout the Scriptures, it says, "Thus says the Lord." We take that to mean the Lord is saying something. But when you read, "Thus says the Lord," the Hebrew word used is "Amar." Amar doesn't just mean thus "says" the Lord, it means thus "has said" the...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Father: The Father of Mercies Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort. 2 Corinthians 1:3 When you call God Father, it’s not just His name that you’re calling upon. “Father” indi...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Lord God,Thank You for loving me and giving Your mercy to me.I surrender all to You today.May Your Holy Spirit repair, refine, and refresh me so that I can love and serve You and all others.Please help me to love others as You love me...We love ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayJohn 10:11 NKJV“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives His life for the sheep.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMGet The Junk out of Your ClosetThursday, January 30, 2025In Matthew, Messiah speaks about going into your prayer closet. Have you ever thought about how strange it is to talk about praying in a closet? Your closet might have vacuum cleaners, umbrellas, winter coats, and mothballs in it. The word clo...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: ShilohThe scepter shall not depart from Judah,nor a lawgiver from between his feet,until Shiloh comes,and to Him shall be the obedience of the people. Genesis 49:10Jesus is Shiloh, which means “peacemaker.” He can...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Lord God,I pray that You will anoint me so that I can join with Jesus......to proclaim good news to the poor....to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor.Luke 4:18-19Please prepare and send me to......bind up the brokenhearted,to proclaim freedom...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayIsaiah 61:1-3 ESVThe Year of the Lord's Favor1 The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed meto bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holiness of Bad EyesightWednesday, January 29, 2025In Genesis 27, Isaac is blessing his sons. He wants to bless Esau, but Jacob comes to him disguised. Due to his poor eyesight, Isaac blesses Jacob instead, thus fulfilling the prophecy. Are you having a hard time blessing, loving, or forgiving a...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: SaviorFor there is born to you this dayin the city of David a Savior,who is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:11Jesus is the Savior, a title that means “deliverer” and “preserver.” Jesus has many names, but the ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Lord God,I pray for those who are grieving today.I pray for those who have lost loved ones.I pray for those who have lost relationships.I pray for those who have had to surrender their dreams.I pray for all who have experienced loss of hope and ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayBlessed are those who mourn,For they shall be comforted.Matthew 5:4
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Flowing LifeTuesday, January 28, 2025Isaiah 55:12 says, "You shall go out with joy and be led forth with peace." The word "led forth" in Hebrew, is "yabal." Yabal also means to "flow", like a river flows. God's Spirit is likened to water that flows. So, when you're living in God's Spirit and bei...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Coffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)The Trinity: The God Who is Near (Elohay Mikarov)"Am I a God near at hand," says the LORD,"And not a God afar off? Can anyone hide himself in secret places,so I shall not see him?" Jeremiah 23:23-24Do you act as if God were far off...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Lord God,I pray that today Your Holy Spirit will remind me that all of my hope comes from You.Your word is my daily help and the light that illuminates my life path...Your word is a lamp to my feet And, a light to my path. Psalms 119:105Please h...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayYour word is a lamp to my feet And, a light to my path. Psalms 119:105
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Mystery Of His WingsMonday, January 27, 2025Malachi 4:2 says, "...the Son of Righteousness will arise with healing in His wings." That Hebrew word, in this text, for wings is Kanaph. Kanaph is also the name of a sacred fringe called tzitzit that is on the tallit or prayer shawl of Jewish men. Me...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Lord God,I pray that You will lead me to live today as You require... And what does the Lord require of youBut to do justly, To love mercy,And to walk humbly with your God?Micah 6:8Lord, help me to respond to others with patience and grace.Pleas...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayJesus said, "I am the way, the truth, and the life."John 14:6
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThree Central WordsFriday, January 24, 2025When you first learned to speak, you learned three central words: Please and thank you. We often forget what the simplest first lesson that we learned as children means in our hearts to God. When we ask God for something, the attitude must be please, not de...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: The Lord Jesus ChristThe Revelation of Jesus Christ,which God gave Him to show His servants—things which must shortly take place. Revelation 1:1Our Savior’s composite name is “Jesus Christ,” the name C...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Mighty God,I am in desperate need of Your peace today, as Jesus promised...Peace, I leave with you, My peace I give to you,not as the world gives do I give to you.Let not your heart be troubled,neither let it be afraid. John 14:27Let Your Holy S...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayDo 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 kingdomand his righteousness,and all these things will be given to you ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMWhenever He Is, Then Is The Perfect TimeThursday, January 23, 2025Galatians 4 says, "In the fullness of time, God sent His Son, born of a woman." Does that simply mean that He came because it was the perfect time and so that made it the fullness of time? The "fullness of time" is a Hebrew expression...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: RabbiThen Jesus turned, and seeing them following,said to them, "What do you seek?" They said to Him, "Rabbi."John 1:38Jesus is Rabbi. The title is a transliteration (the letters cross over into English, letter for letter) of...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear 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 Christians...So let each one give as he purposes in his...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayThen Jesus turned, and seeing them following,said to them, "What do you seek?" They said to Him, "Rabbi."John 1:38
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by santhia petterWhen it comes to men’s clergy attire, it’s more than just what a priest wears it’s about how they present themselves in their ministry, the comfort they experience during long services, and how their clothing reflects their faith. For years, Catholic priest clothing has been root...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Miracles You've Been MissingWednesday, January 22, 2025Have you ever wanted to see a real miracle, like the deaf hearing, the blind seeing, or the dead raised to life? How would it change you? Imagine if you lived in a world of darkness. Then all of a sudden a light appears rising in the sky, li...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)The Father: The Very God of PeaceAnd the very God of peacesanctify you wholly;and I pray Godyour whole spirit and soul and bodybe preserved blamelessunto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thessalonians 5:23When you search for p...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Father God,Thank You for Your unconditional love for me and for Your peace which surpasses all understanding. Philippians 4:7I am in awe of You and I desire to draw nearer to you. Thank You for drawing nearer to me. James 4:8Today, I want to wal...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Philippians 4:7 NKJVand the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Unexpected Lives Of RuthTuesday, January 21, 2025The Book of Ruth starts out one way and ends up much differently. Naomi - expected to stay in Israel her whole life, see her sons marry Israelites, and give her grandchildren. Ruth- probably expected to remain in Moab, marry a Moabite and live and...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: PreciousTherefore, to you who believe,He is precious.1 Peter 2:7Jesus 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 Hi...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/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 Heavens and I see Your beautiful creation. I look at the flowe...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMFor 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, When I was made in secret, And skillfully wrought in the lowest parts of...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMSabina's ChoiceFriday, January 17, 2025Often in communist countries when men were put in prison for their faith, agents from the state would harass the prisoners' wife, threatening her, pressuring her to divorce him. Sabina Wurmbrand was one of those women. She responded to the threats by saying, "I...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: The PreeminenceAnd 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,” a...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear 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 4:8I pray that Your Holy Spirit will help me set my mind on the above...If...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayIf 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.Colossians 3:1-2
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Other Secret of Your CallingThursday, January 16, 2025In the Book of Hebrews, we're told that we're partakers of a heavenly calling. Yet, we often forget that a calling has two parts. To get "to" our calling we must move away "from" something else. We can't always see where we're going to end up...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)The Holy Spirit: RainHe shall come down like rainupon the grass before mowing,like showers that water the earth. Psalm 72:6The Holy Spirit is Rain to those who are famished; He gives refreshing life. He is Rain to those who have sto...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear 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 4:8Lord, when I struggle to know Your nearness, I pray that You will renew my faith and my awareness that You will never...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayLet the words of my mouthand the meditation of my heartBe acceptable in Your sight,O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer.Psalm 19:14
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Trial of The Two PrincesWednesday, January 15, 2025A king had twin sons. To decide who should inherit the crown, he gave them each the same amount of money. At the end of five years whoever had the greater amount, would have the crown. The first son kept the money - watched it - guarded it - and...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: The WayJesus said to him,"I am the way, the truth, and the life.No one comes to the Father except through Me."John 14:6Jesus is the Way to Heaven; there is no other way to get there. Will you follow the Way today? Because Jes...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Lord God,Thank You for being my Advocate and my Counselor.Please help me to navigate my day with Your wisdom and guidance. James 1:5I pray that Your Holy Spirit will help me to be slow to speak and slow to anger. James 1:19Lord, may I see the wo...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayHebrews 13:5 ESVKeep your life free from the love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMWerewolves In The PewsTuesday, January 14, 2025Do you remember the Wolfman from Saturday morning television? His face would start to get hairy. Then he got fangs, ears, and nose like an animal. Some believers are very much like that - saints in the church but then undergoing a strange transformation...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Coffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: The VineI 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 15:5Jesus is the Vine, the source of your spiritual life. Abide in Him, and you’ll...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear 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.May my attitude be like Yours, my King Jesus.Help me...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Romans 8:28 NKJV And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMConfound Your Problem!Monday, January 13, 2025Once, when my niece Nicole was three years old, she started yelling and screaming. My father in an effort to get her to stop wanted to say, "When you act like that Nicole, your face is no longer pretty, it becomes ugly." But it came out, "You're ugly." B...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)The Father: The Father of LightsEvery good gift and every perfect gift is from above,and comes down from the Father of lights,with whom there is no variationor shadow of turning. James 1:17God is the Father of Lights who originally ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear 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 around me.Your goodness is greater than I can imag...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayO Lord,You have searched me and known me.You know my sitting down and my rising up;You understand my thought afar off.Psalm 139:1-2
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: The Bread of GodFor the bread of Godis He who comes down from heavenand gives life to the world. John 6:33Jesus is the Bread of God. Just as bread gives us strength for our daily activities, so Jesus gives us mental and spiri...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Father God,You give the Bread of God, Your precious son Jesus, to every person in the world. John 6:33You are the hope for the hopeless and unwavering in Your love for me.Lord, I lift up all the anxiety that I am harboring, the worries of provid...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayJohn 6:33 ESVFor the bread of God is he who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Prince, The Frog, And The NightingaleFriday, January 10, 2025Once upon a time, there lived a frog, a nightingale, and a prince. The nightingale used to sing the most beautiful of songs with the most beautiful of voices. Whenever the nightingale started to sing, the frog would begin to croak. So ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)The Trinity: His VoiceThe LORD thundered from heaven,and the Most High uttered His voice. Psalm 18:13God speaks in many ways. In the Bible, some audibly heard His voice, and others inwardly heard it. At other times He spoke through ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Lord God,Thank You for how You have blessed and guided me 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 Lord is my shepherd; Iwww.bible.com shall not want.He...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayWait for the Lord,be strong and take heartand wait for the Lord. Psalm 27:14
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMKing Of The Scapegoat NationThursday, January 9, 2025In the Biblical ceremony of Yom Kippur, the sins of the people were symbolically placed on the head of a goat which was then sent into the wilderness to carry them away. It's from this that we get the word 'scapegoat' meaning someone blamed for th...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: The TruthJesus said to him,"I am the way, the truth, and the life.No one comes to the Father except through Me." John 14:6Jesus is the Truth; He cannot lie. He will always tell you what is right; He will not deceive you. When...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Lord Jesus,Thank You for being "the truth" in my life and in this world. John 14:6Please 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 this world.Please continu...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day 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... Matthew 7:24
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMAngels Looking DownWednesday, January 8, 2025I've sometimes been asked why Jews wear caps called yarmulkes or kippahs on their heads. The Rabbis give different reasons, but the fact is no one knows for sure. But some explain that it's because of the angels looking down, so they won't see bald heads....
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: The LightThen 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 8:12Jesus is the Light; He can show you where to walk today. He was t...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear 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." John 8:12Jesus told his followers, "You are the Light of the...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesVerse of the DayNehemiah 8:10 NKJVThen he said to them, “Go your way, eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMYou Will Have Traveled Hundreds Of Miles After Reading ThisTuesday, January 7, 2025It may seem like nothing's really happening where you are at this point in time. But that's not really the case. Every second the earth is moving 18.5 miles in its journey. Every tick of the clock, you're 18.5 miles a...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Coffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)The Holy Spirit: The Spirit of the Living GodClearly, you are an epistle of Christ,ministered by us,written not with ink but bythe Spirit of the living God,not on tablets of stonebut on tablets of flesh,that is, of the heart. 2 Cor...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Lord God,You are worthy of all my praise.Thank You for Your provision of everything that I need in my life...The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.Psalm 23:1Lord, there is power in Your name and through Your Holy Spirit.I ask for Your divine...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayIf 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
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMDoubting Your Assurance of DoubtMonday, January 6, 2025Zacharias was performing his priestly duties in the Holy Place inside the Temple when an angel of the Lord appeared and told him that he and his wife would have a son in their old age. His response was, "How can I be sure?" That's a good questio...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: The Name of JesusWhatever you do in word or deed,do all in the name of the Lord Jesus. Colossians 3:17There’s power in the Name of Jesus. Remember that signs and wonders are done through the Name of Jesus (Acts 4:30). T...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Lord God,Thank You for this new year and for Your continued blessings upon the loved ones You have placed in my life.Thank You that You are always with me and that you will never leave me. Hebrews 13:5Help me to be brave and strong each day of t...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayWatch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong.I Corinthians 16:13
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by Russ HjelmThis is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham:Matthew 1:1 Berean Standard Bible (BSB) The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.Matthew 1:1 King James Bible (KJV) This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Days Of TeshuvahFriday, January 3, 2025There is a mystery in the sacred Hebrew year. The Feast of Trumpets is the season of repentance. Teshuvah is Hebrew for repentance or return. For two thousand years, the Jewish people wandered the earth away from Messiah. But the great mystery is that God h...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: WorthyYou 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 4:11Worthy is the Lamb who was slainto receive power and riches and wisdom,...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear Lord God,Please help me this new year, above all else, to choose You.Please help me to be wise with how I spend my time and where I place my affections. I ask that Your Holy Spirit will transform my character so that I will be more and more like...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayAnd you will seek Me and find Me,when you search for Me with all your heart.Jeremiah 29:13
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Witness Of Madalyn Murray O’HairThursday, January 2, 2025The famous atheist Madalyn Murray O'Hair, while speaking at a college in Ohio, denigrated all clergy and ministers, ridiculed believers, mocked those who trusted in prayer, and labeled all people of faith as 'stupid.' At the end of t...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)Jesus: A More Excellent NameHaving become so much better than the angels,as He has by inheritanceobtained a more excellent name than they. Hebrews 1:4Jesus has a More Excellent Name than the angels. The angels are ministering spirit...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse Of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear 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 afraid.I pray that You will go before me to prepar...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayHaving become so much better than the angels,as He has by inheritanceobtained a more excellent name than they. Hebrews 1:4
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Word Of The Rabbinic MessiahTuesday, December 31, 2024There's a story in the rabbinic writings about the coming of Messiah. A man comes to the Prophet Elijah and asks, "Where can I find the Messiah?" Elijah answers, "You'll find Him at the city gates with the sick, the lepers, and the lame heali...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear 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.Lord, I pray that, as I acknowledge you, th...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayIn all your ways acknowledge Him,And He shall direct your paths.Proverbs 3:6
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Builder of FlowersMonday, December 30, 2024Hebrews says that God is the builder of everything. In other words, when you see leaves, butterflies, or flowers, they have a builder. The most complex HDTV cannot compare to the complexity of the human eye. The most complex stereo system cannot compare...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Daily PrayerDear 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 Your faithfulness.Lamentations 3:22-23Thank You for ove...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DayThrough 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
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLetting Heaven Come DownFriday, December 27, 2024The phrase from the Lord's Prayer, "On earth as it is in heaven," is filled with incredible truth for your life. In the original language, it reads: "As it is in heaven so on the earth." We tend to see our salvation as something starting on earth. In ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse MinistriesCoffee Time with Jesus (Yeshua)The Holy Spirit: The Spirit Who Is from GodNow we have received,not the spirit of the world,but the Spirit who is from God,that we might know the thingsthat have been freely given to us by God.1 Corinthians 2:12The Holy Spirit is th...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMDear Father God, Your love and power goes beyond my understanding. In a time when hope can seem dim, I know that Your light is brighter than any darkness in my life. I look to You for my hope, for today and for my future with You... So we do not lose heart.Though our outer self is wasting away...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHouse of Israel/Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the DaySo we do not lose heart.Though our outer self is wasting away,our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary afflictionis preparing for us an eternal weight of glorybeyond all comparison, as we look not to the things that ar...