Testimony:[1] Speaking Blessing on Others Changes Things Stephen had failed the seventh grade the previous year and was now not passing in school. He brought home his first report card with all failing grades for his second year around in the same grade. The attentive parents had held conferences with Read more…
Important to the mix here is the presence of faith.[1] If we are going to confess God’s Word to Him, through our High Priest, the Lord Jesus, then we must believe that it works. Let me ask a question. What happens every time when water vapor exits a plant? The Read more…
Testimony:[1] Well, Here We Are Denny Unzicker had become accustomed to a waist size of thirty inches during his adult life, but one day, within a matter of weeks, he could barely fasten pants with a forty-six inch waist. Something incredibly mysterious and destructive was happening to his body, and Read more…
Let’s paint the picture as we see it so far. God sends His Word to the earth where people, also called plantings, drink the Word of God into their lives in abundance. They make the Word of God their priority through various disciplines like reading, memorization, study, and meditation. They Read more…
Testimony:[1] When Trouble Came Knocking I watched in horror as the glass on our front door shattered. The door handle failed to unlatch. My son’s left arm went right through the glass. Joshua pulled his arm back. His severed artery was spurting blood out through the large wound on the Read more…
We see from the previous chapter the commitment we should make toward the Word of God. But what about God? What commitment has He made concerning His Word? One of the commitments God makes, pointed out in Isaiah 55:11, is in the form of a promise. He promises that His Read more…
Testimony:[1] Receiving God’s Mercy The annoying cough motivated Mirek Hufton to drive by the medical clinic where his wife worked in hopes of obtaining some antibiotics to fight an obvious infection. He would then be on his way to the out-of-town conference he had planned. But before all was said Read more…
Being a human planting of the Lord filled with the water of God’s Word, however, is only part of the process. The next emphasis includes taking the abundance of God’s Word, which is in our hearts, and declaring it with our mouths. An undeniable connection between heart and mouth exists Read more…
God sent His Word—by speaking it—into the earth. He initiated its delivery to this globe, and He used and is using holy men and women of God to have it delivered[1] through preaching.[2] This preaching, or proclamation and declaration, of His Word falls like precipitation upon the people of this Read more…
The start of verse 11 clearly communicates that an analogy is being announced by beginning with the words, “So shall My Word be…” The obvious question is, “So shall My Word be…like what?” Therefore, we are forced to compare verses 10 and 11 on an analogous level. So shall My Read more…