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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Proverbs 27:1 NKJV Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Beginning and the End "I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End, “says the Lord, “Who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty." Revelation 1:8 Jesus is the Beginning and the End; He was the Creator of all thing...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Today I pray and ask You, and depend on You, to be the source of victory in my life. I put my hope in You and I praise You today... Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Song of Solomon 2:4 NKJV He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Scarlet Redemption Friday, September 16, 2022 In the Bible, scarlet is the color of sin. In Isaiah, "Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be white as snow." Scarlet is the color of sin, yet scarlet is also the color of redemption. It was the color of the thread that...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Son of the Blessed But He kept silent and answered nothing. Again, the high priest asked Him, saying to Him, "Are You the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?" Mark 14:61 During the trial of Jesus, the high priest asked Him, “Are You . . . the Son o...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus, Thank You for the example You gave us while You walked on the earth. There were times when Your silence was powerful. Other times Your wise questions and Scripture responses spoke volumes. ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day John 1:1-5 NKJV 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 the life was the...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMA Time to Hate Thursday, September 15, 2022 There is a term in our Bible known as "good hate." For instance, in Psalms, "I will set no evil thing in front of my eyes. I hate the work of those who turn aside" and "I hate every false way." Proverbs speaks about hate, "The fear ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: The Wisdom of His Spirit I pray that the great God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ may give you the wisdom of His Spirit. Then you will be able to understand the secrets about Him as you know Him better. Ephesians 1:17 The Wisdom...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, There are people in this world that I can learn so much from. People who have gone through hard times and have strengthened their faith. People who have been Christians for years and are so...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day James 1:5-6 NKJV 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. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven and tossed ...
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by Kevin Quiles, MDiv, M.A.Recently, I shared with someone that because of my previous years working with the aging and dying, I feel like I've aged and died a few times. Today at 59 and with Medicare looming closer to my name, I don't have to reach far back to understand this thing called aging. We live in a culture that pu...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Real Goal Wednesday, September 14, 2022 You're in your car, you're late, and the person ahead of you is going really slow. You say, "Come on, step on it, buddy! I have to get to service, and the teaching is really important. It's called 'Be Still and Know That I am God'."...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Seed of the Woman And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her Seed, He shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise His heel. Genesis 3:15 Jesus is the Seed of the Woman who judged Satan. After Adam and Eve sin...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Please search me and know my heart... 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. Psal...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 139:23-24 NKJV 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. Philippians 4:6-7 NKJV Be anxious for nothing, but in everyt...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Other Katzeer Tuesday, September 13, 2022 The Lord sent the Spirit on the Day of Pentecost, the Hebrew Feast of Shavuot. It's also called in Hebrew - Khag Ha Katzeer - the Feast of Harvest. In Israel the wheat harvest begins in the early summer with Shavuot-Pentecost. Eve...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: A Prophet Without Honor So, they were offended at Him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his own country and in his own house." Matthew 13:57 When Jesus returned to His hometown, the people did not receive Him; ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, Thank You for providing a way for me to move from death to life... For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Romans 6:23 ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Romans 6:23 KJV For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. 2 Corinthians 5:21 NIV God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteous...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe day of Oaths Monday, September 12, 2022 The Holy Spirit came on Pentecost; the Feast of Fifty days. Its Hebrew name was Shavuot which means weeks. The Feast of Weeks or rather the Feast of Sevens. Shavuot refers to the seven weeks that began with Passover. That's very sig...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: The Spirit of Truth And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever— the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him, but you know Him, f...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father in Heaven, Help me to never be found lacking integrity... May integrity and uprightness protect me, because my hope, Lord, is in you. Psalm 25:21 I pray that You would work in my life ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 25:21 NIV May integrity and uprightness protect me, because my hope, LORD, is in you.
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by Minister Christina ForestieriFaith Can Move Mountains For me, this is exactly what happened. Matthew 17:20 “Faith can move mountains.” I went from the Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania to the Smokey Mountains, Tennessee. I was lost, then found, I was down every rabbit hole and toxic behavior...
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by Kevin Quiles, MDiv, M.A.Looking back at fifty-nine to my work as chaplain, minister, and in military, I realize that it is too sobering for any mind to think of things--life, us, and events--as just going on and on. It even feels like we will live forever...well, almost. Perhaps this is why spiritual traditions throughout ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Sacrifice for Sins But this Man, after He had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down at the right hand of God. Hebrews 10:12 Jesus is the Sacrifice for Sins; you don’t have to worry about sins again. When Jesus gave Himself for your sins,...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord, Thank You for Your mercies, Your compassions, and Your faithfulness which are new every morning... Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new eve...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Lamentations 3:22-23 NKJV Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Advocate My little children, these things I write to you, so that you may not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. And He Himself is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the w...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus, Thank You for being my Advocate when I am in need of help. I admit that I fall short of Your glory. I confess my sins to You and I thank You for Your forgiveness. Jesus, ple...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJoshua 1:8-9 NKJV This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success. Have I not commanded you? Be stron...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Meta Story Friday, September 9, 2022 Are you complaining and blaming others for your problems, and how your life is going? Anytime we blame someone for our problems, we are ultimately blaming God. He is in charge of everything; He is in control. Even your problems are und...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: The Spirit of Jehovah The spirit of Jehovah came mightily upon him, and the ropes that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands dropped from off his hands. Judges 15:14 “Spirit of Jehovah” is a...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord, What do You want to achieve through my life today? Is there a special calling, a greater purpose than what I am aware of? Please guide me, speak to me and show me. I want to live ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day John 12:24 NKJV Most assuredly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe yud Step Thursday, September 8, 2022 Messiah said not one jot or tittle will perish from God's word. Jot was the Hebrew letter "Yud." It's like an apostrophe. It's the letter that begins the word Israel--Yisrael, Yehovah, Yeshua, some of the most important words in Hebrew...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Almighty “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End,” says the Lord, “Who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.” Revelation 1:8 Jesus’ name “Almighty” comes from El Shaddai, which ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus, The Almighty, I find comfort and security in Your strong embrace, the place of Your love and protection. It is so good to know that You care for me. It is so good to know that You can protec...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Philippians 4:6-7 NKJV Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Journey of up Wednesday, September 7, 2022 Several decades ago, at this time of year, Israel became a nation again, with Jewish people returning to their ancient homeland. They made "Aliyah." Aliyah tells you where your life is to be heading. The Gospels always speak of Y...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Amen And to the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write, "These things says the Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Beginning of the creation of God." Revelation 3:14 Jesus is the Amen, the final word on everything that is done by God. The A...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, I praise You for who You are, You are the Alpha and the Omega, The Beginning and the End, My Savior and my Lord, Creator of all, Thank You fo...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Matthew 7:24-25 NKJV “Therefore, whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock: and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMBaal Ha Halamote Tuesday, September 6, 2022 One of the most beautiful foreshadows of Messiah in Hebrew scripture is the foreshadow of Joseph. Even the rabbis saw that as parallel when they spoke of Messiah as being Mashiach Ben Yosef or Messiah the son of Joseph. In the Bible...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: The Spirit of Supplication And I will pour on the house of David and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem the Spirit of grace and supplication, then they will look on Me whom they pierced. Zechariah 12:10 The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of Suppli...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, Thank You for the strength you give to me each day... I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Philippians 4:13 Thank You my Lord Jesus for Your strength and salvation which yo...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Matthew 7:24-25 NKJV “Therefore, whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock: and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Secret Kings & Queens Monday, September 5, 2022 Did you know that Joseph and Mary, or Yosef and Miriam, were royalty? They had to be since they were in Messiah's genealogy. Even Joseph was of the royal line from David. And Mary was a royal princess. You might be thinking ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Son of Man No one has ascended to heaven but He who came down from heaven, that is, the Son of Man who is in heaven. And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up. John 3:13-14 Jesus is the Son of Man. On Earth, Je...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer This prayer is based upon Proverbs 29:22-27 Dear Father in Heaven, Let me never be an angry person who stirs up strife nor a furious person who abounds in transgression. I pray that I will NOT be so filled w...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Proverbs 29:22-27 NKJV An angry man stirs up strife, and a furious man abounds in transgression. A man’s pride will bring him low, But the humble in spirit will retain honor. Whoever is a partner with a thief hates his own life; He swears to t...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: A Deposit God, who sealed us has also given us the Spirit in our hearts as a deposit that there are more good things coming. (author’s translation) 2 Corinthians 1:21-22 When you became a Christian, you received the Holy Spirit as ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Loving Father in Heaven, Today I lift up all teachers to You. I pray for Your anointing upon their lives, their work and their ministries. Please give them wisdom, knowledge, guidance, patience, love, p...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day 2 Corinthians 1:21-22 NIV Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm in Christ. He anointed us, set his seal of ownership on us, and put his Spirit in our hearts as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Lion Heralds Friday, September 2, 2022 With Messiah's first coming, He called His disciples to have a key part, to go with Him throughout Israel to spread the word of salvation to all the earth. Messiah is coming again. And just as the original disciples were chosen in Hi...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: A Stone of Stumbling Therefore, to you who believe, He is precious, but to those who are disobedient, the stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone, and a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense. 1 Peter 2:7-8 Jes...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear God, Thank You for this new day. It is good to give thanks to the Lord , And to sing praises to Your name, O Most High, Psalm 92:1 Thank You for the beautiful sunshine. I am i...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 92:1 NKJV It is good to give thanks to the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMTHE RETURN OF THE GODS Thursday, September 1, 2022 Shalom, to you my Friend and Co-Minister in the Great Commission... It will be the most explosive book I have ever written. What will happen? I can't say - it could be banned. But I knew I had to write it. It...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The King of Righteousness To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all, first being translated “King of righteousness,” and then also king of Salem, meaning “king of peace.” Hebrews 7:2 Melchizedek had the title “...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Righteous God, I ask You to teach me of what James writes in his New Testament letter... Count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patienc...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day James 1:2-4 NKJV My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Departed Wednesday, August 31, 2022 In the New Testament we are told that we are children of Abraham. It doesn't matter if you are Jewish or gentile; if you are born again, you are a child of Abraham. Abraham is the first person in scripture to be called a Hebrew. Now the...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: Floods Upon the Dry Ground For I will pour water upon him who is thirsty, and floods upon dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessings upon thine offspring. Isaiah 44:3 The Holy Spirit is Floods upon the Dry Ground. ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Mighty God, Let Your Holy Spirit pour Your rain upon my thirsty soul... 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 rai...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Hosea 6:3 NKJV 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.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Secret of Vanishing Tuesday, August 30, 2022 In Acts 15, the Council of Jerusalem had to make a decision regarding circumcision for gentiles. But Acts 15 is also the very last time Peter is mentioned in the historical account of the Bible. Though he turns up in Paul's let...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: King of the Jews Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His Star in the East and have come to worship Him. Matthew 2:2 Julius Caesar had put King Herod on the throne; so when Caesar was killed, Herod was threatened and ran quick...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father in Heaven, I ask You to give me the grace to be a faithful witness for You during times of blessing as well as during lean and difficult times. I pray that I will be a consistent witness for You “in season ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day II Timothy 4:2 NKJV Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Yellow Lights of Your Life Monday, August 29, 2022 You're driving somewhere, and you're late. The light is green, but it's turning yellow, and you are a believer. Like many of us, you floor the gas pedal. A hint of red is coming up, so you go through it. It wasn't red, no...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Light of Men In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. John 1:4 There are all kinds of light—sunlight, moonlight and the light from a fire, candle or light bulb. Satan "transforms himself into an angel of light” (2 Corinthians 11:14...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, I know that You want me to be like a light on a hill, so that others will be drawn to You, as Jesus taught... You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do peo...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Matthew 5:14-16 NIV “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead, they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same w...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: Divided Tongues as of Fire Then there appeared to them divided tongues, as of fire, and one sat upon each of them. Acts 2:3 The Holy Spirit is Divided Tongues as of Fire that came upon the disciples in the Upper Room on the Day of Pentecost. Th...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Almighty, Please empower me by Your Holy Spirit today. I do not want to do anything out of my own might and power... 'Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,' says the Lord Almi...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Zechariah 4:6 NIV So, he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: ‘Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the LORD Almighty.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Lord and Savior For so an entrance will be supplied to you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. 2 Peter 1:11 Jesus is both Lord and Savior. He is the Lord of the universe, because He created everything. He is the L...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord and Savior Jesus, You love all the children of the world… Jesus loves the little children, All the children of the world. And You love all the people of the world. You ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Mark 10:14-16 NKJV But when Jesus saw it, He was greatly displeased and said to them, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of God. Assuredly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThrough the Logos from Philo Friday, August 26, 2022 In the beginning of the Book of John, it is written, "In the beginning was the Word, the Word was with God, the Word was God, and all things were made through Him, and apart from Him, nothing was made that has been made." T...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Messiah And after the sixty-two weeks Messiah shall be cut off, but not for Himself; and the people of the prince who is to come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end of it shall be with a flood, and till the end of the war desolations are determined. Daniel 9:26 ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus, Thank You for Your sacrifice on the cross which you accomplished to forgive my sins. Thank You for being the Messiah Prophet to bring the message of God and His love to me and to all people. ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Daniel 9:26 NKJV “And after the sixty-two weeks Messiah shall be cut off, but not for Himself; And the people of the prince who is to come Shall destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end of it shall be with a flood, and till the end of the w...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMAvram's Road Thursday, August 25, 2022 Avram, you probably know him as Abram. Abram became Abraham when he answered God's call. He was called by God to leave his homeland and leave his old life. He walked by faith. He believed God's word and he acted on it. He walked and he k...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Trinity: Everlasting God (El Olam) Then Abraham planted a tamarisk [oak] tree in Beersheba, and there called on the name of the LORD, the Everlasting God. Genesis 21:33 The Lord is El Olam, the God of mystery who is unknown to you. His name “Olam” means &...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThis prayer is based upon the prayer of Jabez in 1 Chronicles 4:10 Most gracious heavenly Father, I call to You in prayer. I pray that you would bless me indeed. Please enlarge my territory. I ask that Your hand would be with me Please keep me from evil. I pray that ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day I Chronicles 4:10 NKJV And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, “Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that Your hand would be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!” So, Go...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMFrom all Things Wednesday, August 24, 2022 In Acts 13:39, it says something like this, "Through Him, everyone who believes is freed from all things, from that which you could not be freed through the law of Moses." It means that whatever that bondage is in your life, that it ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Mercy Seat And above it [the Ark of the Covenant] were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. Hebrews 9:5 And He Himself is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the whole world. 1 John 2:2 The Lord ha...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, I confess that I fall short of Your measure of holiness. And I regularly experience the consequences of my sins. My wrongdoing impacts my health, my relationships, my work, my future, my tes...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day 1 Peter 1:14-16 NIV As obedient children do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMBorn for Adversity-What it Means to you Tuesday, August 23, 2022 "Akh" in Hebrew means "brother." Proverbs 17 says, "A friend loves at all times, and a brother (Akh) is born for adversity." A brother is born for hard times, not just good times. A true brother is born in times...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Meek Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me, for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. Matthew 11:29 Jesus called Himself Meek because He personified meekness. He calls us to a life of meekness instead of a life of arrogan...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father in Heaven, Too often I think of myself more highly than I should. I’m sorry for when I’ve been guilty of the sin of pride... God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble....
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Galatians 3:28 NKJV There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMConsider it Pure joy Monday, August 22, 2022 In the book of James it says, "Consider it all joy my brethren when you encounter various trials, knowing the testing of your faith produces endurance. The word in Greek is "peripipto," meaning when you find yourself surrounded by ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: A New Spirit Then I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within them, and take the stony heart out of their flesh, and give them a heart of flesh. Ezekiel 11:19 The Holy Spirit is the New Spirit that enters a person’...