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• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM October 2, 2021
  Jesus: The Desire of All Nations "I will shake all nations, and they shall come to the Desire of All Nations, and I will fill this temple with glory," says the LORD of hosts. Haggai 2:7   Jesus is the Desire of All Nations. At the present time, the nations ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM October 2, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus,   Why do the nations rage...? ...the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and against His Anointed? Psalm 2:1-2   Lord Jesus, the Psalmist recorded that God the Father has spoken to You....

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM October 2, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Why do the nations rage...? …the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and against His Anointed? Psalm 2:1-2   Ask of Me, and I will give You The nations for Your inheritance, And the ends of the earth f...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM October 1, 2021
  THE DECLINE OF THE CHURCH Friday, October 1, 2021   Shalom, Last month I shared a recent poll that revealed a stunning explosion in the numbers of Generation Z declaring themselves to be not heterosexual, but LGBT. A recent Gallup poll found that the numbers of Americans ...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM October 1, 2021
  Jesus: The Bridegroom He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. John 3:29   Jesus is the Bridegroom. When you received Jesus Christ as Savior, you b...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM October 1, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   What a privilege to be the apple of Your eye, loved beyond comprehension and nurtured to grow into that prized fruit of Your making.   I thank You and praise You for Your lovingkindness and Your protection... ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM October 1, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day I have called upon You, for You will hear me, O God; Incline Your ear to me, and hear my speech. Show Your marvelous lovingkindness by Your right hand, O You who save those who trust in You From those who rise up against the...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 30, 2021
  Gates of Praise Thursday, September 30, 2021   Jerusalem, the city of peace or shalom; it had walls and gates. Isaiah said that in the day when Jerusalem will be redeemed, your walls will be called salvation and your gates praise. Gates open so things can go in and out: riches ...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 30, 2021
  The Holy Spirit: The Spirit of Counsel The Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon Him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD. Isaiah 11:2   The Holy Spirit is the Spirit ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 30, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Good morning Lord,   I am so thankful that You have called me to Your purposes on this earth.   I am grateful for Your salvation in Jesus and the comfort You have given me through Your Holy Spirit.   As I start t...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 30, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day I run straight toward the goal to win the prize that God's heavenly call offers in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:14

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 29, 2021
  Islamic Angels and Muslim Devils Wednesday, September 29, 2021   Islamists maintain that the Quran, their holy book, is pure Arabic given right from heaven by the divine. The Quran is Arabic, but not quite pure. The language reveals borrowings. Example: the word in the Quran fo...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 29, 2021
  Jesus: A Life-Giving Spirit The first man Adam became a living being. The last Adam became a life-giving spirit. 1 Corinthians 15:45   Jesus is a Life-Giving Spirit because He was victorious over death and the grave; He now has power to give life to everyone who belie...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 29, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father in Heaven,   I praise You and thank You for this new day of Your blessings.   You are the mighty God, the creator of the universe, the lover and sustainer of all.   You are my awesome Heavenly Father. ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 29, 2021
  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 the life was the light of men. And th...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 28, 2021
  Ordaining Your Shark Tuesday, September 28, 2021   Jonah was the prophet who went against God's will. He ran away, went on a ship, and was thrown overboard. In the original Hebrew, it says, "The Lord ordained a great fish." This wasn't just your average fish. This was seminary ...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 28, 2021
  Jesus: Him Who Is and Who Was and Who Is to Come Grace to you and peace from Him who is and who was and who is to come. Revelation 1:4   Jesus is the One called Him Who Is. He is alive, and because He lives, you can enjoy His life. Are you afraid of something tha...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 28, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Great are You Lord, and most worthy of praise.   You are A Mighty Fortress...   God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear... Psalm 4...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 28, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear... Psalm 46:1-2   The Lord lives! Blessed be my Rock! Let the God of my salvation be exalted. Psalm 18:46

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 27, 2021
  The No-Answer Answer Monday, September 27, 2021   In John 18:38, Pilate asked, "What is truth?" I remember in philosophy class my teacher said Jesus didn't answer, he walked away. He didn't walk away, He was a prisoner. Yet it's such a good question, why didn't the Lord answer ...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 27, 2021
  The Holy Spirit: The Spirit of Knowledge The Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon Him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD. Isaiah 11:2   The Holy Spirit is the Spiri...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 27, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Thank You for Your holy words which I read in my BIble...   How sweet are Your words to my taste, Sweeter than honey to my mouth! Psalm 119:103   I pray that the words that go forth out ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 27, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day How sweet are Your words to my taste, Sweeter than honey to my mouth! Psalm 119:103   Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, Sweetness to the soul and health to the bones. Proverbs 16:24

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 26, 2021
  Jesus: Intercessor But He, because He continues forever, has an unchangeable priesthood. Therefore He is also able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them. Hebrews 7:24-25   Jesus is you...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 26, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   I am so grateful for Jesus, my Intercessor, my Savior, my Lord, my Friend.   Thank you for loving me so much that you would sacrifice so much.   Thank you for giving me your strong foundation to...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 26, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Whoever comes to Me, and hears My sayings and does them, I will show you whom he is like: He is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock. And when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently against that house, and co...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 25, 2021
  Jesus: I Am He Who Lives I am He who lives, and was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. Revelation 1:18   Jesus said, “I am He who lives” (Revelation 1:18), for in His death and resurrection He overcame sin and death. Even though you...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 25, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus,   Thank You for all of Your promises, especially Your promise of abundant life...   I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly, John 10:10   Thank You...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 25, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away. Revelation 21:4

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 24, 2021
  The Salt & The Rotten Friday, September 24, 2021   Now sometimes at home I smell something not quite right. I'll go to the refrigerator and hunt through it until I find something. It might be a Tupperware dish to open up. It was something else in another life; but it died. This...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 24, 2021
  The Holy Spirit: The Spirit Who Dwells in You But if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who dwells in you. Romans 8:11   The Spirit W...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 24, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   I feel so busy and stressed at times.   There is so much to do ... working at home and outside my home, activities at church and school, taking time to exercise, appointments, family obligations, invitat...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 24, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. Draw near to God and He will draw near to you... Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up. James 4:7-10

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 23, 2021
  The Transparent in Heart Thursday, September 23, 2021   Messiah said, "blessed are the pure in heart." The word used in Greek not only means pure, but it means clear. In fact, it's used to mean heaven, the glass-like appearance of heaven. Blessed are the clear in heart, blessed...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 23, 2021
  Jesus: He Who is Holy and True These things says He who is holy, He who is true. Revelation 3:7   Jesus is called “He who is holy” (Revelation 3:7). Great revivals in past centuries began when believers saw God’s holiness. It was then that believers saw t...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 23, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear God,   Thank You for this beautiful new day.   I come before You and humbly ask that You will create in me a clean heart, and forgive me of my sins and failures, as David prayed...   Create in me a clean hear...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 23, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence, And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, And uphold me by Your generous ...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 22, 2021
  Your Divine Fiance Wednesday, September 22, 2021   When you deal with couples who are getting married, as a pastor, you need to encourage them to prepare. They end up preparing for the wedding but not for the marriage. That's what it's all about. The wedding is just one day, bu...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 22, 2021
  The Holy Spirit: The Spirit Whom He Has Given Us Now he who keeps His commandments abides in Him, and He in him. And by this we know that He abides in us, by the Spirit whom He has given us. 1 John 3:24   The Holy Spirit is the Spirit Whom He Has Given Us. He is...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 22, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   I pray that all of the interactions I have today, that I will be obedient and dependent upon You and Your Holy Spirit in me.   I desire to give You all praise and glory.   May the people I meet ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 22, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words, but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power, so that your faith might not rest on human wisdom, but on God’s power. 1 Corinthians 2:4-5

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 21, 2021
  The First of Loves Tuesday, September 21, 2021   The very first mention of love in the Bible - where is it? The Hebrew word for love is Ahava. It's found in Genesis 22. Ahava is first mentioned when God said to Abraham, "Take your son, your only son, whom you love (Ahava) and o...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 21, 2021
  The Holy Spirit: The Spirit of the Fear of the Lord The Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon Him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD. Isaiah 11:2   The Holy Spirit i...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 21, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   I am Your grateful servant.   I look forward to the day when I am no longer held by the chains of human frailty and earthly concerns.   Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his f...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 21, 2021
  Precious in the sight of the Lordis the death of his faithful servants.Truly I am your servant, Lord;I serve you just as my mother did;you have freed me from my chains. Psalm 116:15-16

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 20, 2021
  The Passover Lamb New Year's Connection Monday, September 20, 2021   Here in the West, we begin the New Year in January. But in the Bible it wasn't that way. The biblical New Year wasn't January nor was it September as many think. It was in the Spring. It came with the month in...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 20, 2021
  Jesus: Praying in My (Jesus') Name If you ask anything in My name, I will do it. John 14:14   “Jesus” is the name through whom you get your prayers answered. God created humans to have daily needs; that way, they will depend on God and cry out daily to Him. &ld...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 20, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   Your Word teaches that faith without works is dead...   Thus also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead. James 2:17   Please give me the wisdom and motivation to ste...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 20, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Thus also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead. James 2:17

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 19, 2021
  Jesus: Our Hope By the commandment of God our Savior and the Lord Jesus Christ, our hope. 1 Timothy 1:1   Jesus is your Hope when things go wrong; He can change circumstances when you pray. Jesus is your Hope when you’re in a hole and it seems you can’t ge...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 19, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord,   If tomorrow never comes for me on this earth, I pray that I will leave behind a testimony that points to You.   Please help me to live as if today was my last before entering eternity with You, for I know not what t...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 19, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Do not boast about tomorrow, For you do not know what a day may bring forth. Proverbs 27:1

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 18, 2021
  The Holy Spirit: The Spirit of Might The Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon Him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD. Isaiah 11:2   The Holy Spirit is the Spirit o...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 18, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father, Almighty God,   Please increase my faith in You today.   Help me to understand what your Holy Bible says about faith...   Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 18, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 17, 2021
  The Return of The Falashas Friday, September 17, 2021   In Africa, there lived a people known as the Falashas who call themselves Beta Yisrael, the House of Israel. They are descendants of Jewish people who ultimately intermarried. But they were removed from the rest of the Jew...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 17, 2021
  Jesus: 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...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 17, 2021
  Lighthouse 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...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 17, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God. Psalm 43:5   He brought me to the banqueting house, And his banner over me was love...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 16, 2021
  The Mystery of Beit Lechem Thursday, September 16, 2021   Bethlehem - in Hebrew is really two words: Bet and Lechem. Bet means house. Lechem means bread. Bethlehem means - THE HOUSE or PLACE - OF BREAD. What is the Bread of Life? It's what we need more than anything else. If yo...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 16, 2021
  Jesus: 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 of...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 16, 2021
  Lighthouse 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. ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 16, 2021
  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 the lif...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 15, 2021
  Messiah B.C. Wednesday, September 15, 2021   Jesus was born before Christ! We know through the writings of Josephus that Herod the Great died in the year 4 B.C. Therefore Messiah had to be born B.C., before Christ, no later than the year 4 BC. How did that happen? A monk made a...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 15, 2021
  The 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...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 15, 2021
  Lighthouse 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...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 15, 2021
  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. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven and tossed by the wind. Jame...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 14, 2021
  The Paradises of Hell Tuesday, September 14, 2021   Hitler promised to usher in a thousand year kingdom of glory for the Aryan people. Stalin promised a worker's paradise on earth. Mao, likewise, promised China a people's paradise. Around 6 million Jews perished under Hitler; 9...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 14, 2021
  Jesus: 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...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 14, 2021
  Lighthouse 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...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 14, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me, and know my anxieties; And see if there is any wicked way in me. And lead me in the way everlasting. Psalm 139:23-24   Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by pray...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 13, 2021
  The Barefoot Entrance Monday, September 13, 2021   Every year, on Yom Kippur, the High Priest would begin his entrance into the Holy of Holies. But the first thing he had to do was strip himself. On the holiest day of the year, the high priest had to strip himself of his priest...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 13, 2021
  Jesus: 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; H...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 13, 2021
  Lighthouse 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   ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 13, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Romans 6:23   God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 12, 2021
  The 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...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 12, 2021
  Lighthouse 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...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 12, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day May integrity and uprightness protect me, because my hope, Lord , is in you. Psalm 25:21

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 11, 2021
  Jesus: 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,...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 11, 2021
  Lighthouse 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...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 11, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:22-23

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 10, 2021
  Little Heaven Friday, September 10, 2021   Immigrants to America often bring their country with them. Our cities are filled with enclaves of distant lands: "Little Italy," "Chinatown," "Little Havana." Walking through these neighborhoods you hear the language, smell the aromas,...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 10, 2021
  Jesus: 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...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 10, 2021
  Lighthouse 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...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 10, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day 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 ...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 9, 2021
  The Crusaders who Destroyed Byzantium Thursday, September 9, 2021   The Crusades began when the king of Byzantium appealed to the Pope for help after the Muslims took Jerusalem. As the Crusaders marched to Jerusalem, they destroyed villages and people; Muslim, Jewish, even Chri...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 9, 2021
  The 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...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 9, 2021
  Lighthouse 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 ...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 9, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. Romans 12:1...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 8, 2021
  Shalev and The Quiet Secret of Success Wednesday, September 8, 2021   Shalev, it's Hebrew for quiet and tranquility. It also means success/successful. It's different from our picture of success. Ours is filled with things, events, happenings, activity. But in Hebrew, success is...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 8, 2021
  Jesus: 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 ...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 8, 2021
  Lighthouse 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...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 8, 2021
  Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds ...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 7, 2021
  Tiny Shalom Masters Tuesday, September 7, 2021   A title given to Messiah: "Sar Shalom." It means "Prince of Peace." More than that, it means, "Prince of Shalom," Prince of fullness, wholeness, completion, perfection, well-being, soundness, blessing, and prosperity. "Sar" means...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 7, 2021
  Jesus: 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...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 7, 2021
  Lighthouse 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...

• Verse of the Day

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 7, 2021
  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: and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did not fall, for it was founded on t...

• Sapphries

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 6, 2021
  Paul's use of the Past Monday, September 6, 2021   If anyone could've been disqualified from serving the Lord, it was Saul, Paul. He was the greatest of sinners. Instead, he set his heart on the grace and love of God, and lived a life of repentance. His past didn't disqualify h...

• Coffee Time with Jesus

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 6, 2021
  The 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...

• Daily Prayers

  by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM September 6, 2021
  Lighthouse 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...