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 hea...
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 ...
The Mars Hill Secret
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
In Athens, Paul saw all the idols and altars to the false gods of Greece and, as a Jew, he was grieved in spirit. When he spoke on Mars Hill, he didn't dwell on all their false gods. Nor did he write them off as hopeless, or simply condemn the...
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 the One that Jesus promised to give you (John 14:17). There are no good work...
Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer
Dear Father God,
I pray that in all of the situations that I face 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 today experience Your lo...
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
The Reward of Angels
Monday, September 21, 2020
You have heard of the angel Gabriel and the angel Michael, but did you know that there's another kind of angel - earthly angels - as in "you." In the Bible the Hebrew word for "angel" is "malach"; in the Greek, it is "angelos." That's why i...
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...
Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer
Dear Lord God,
I am Your 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 faithful ...
Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day
Precious in the sight of the Lord
is 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
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...
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...
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...
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 were my last before entering eternity with You, for I know not what...
Wherever You Go
Friday, September 18, 2020
In a dream, God spoke to Jacob: "I am with you and will keep you wherever you go." Jacob's reaction to the dream was to focus on the place where it happened. He called it "Beit El," which means "God's House." In a way, Jacob missed the point. It...
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 andof the fear of the LORD. Isaiah 11:2
The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of Might; He exercise...
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...
Maya
Thursday, September 17, 2020
The Eastern religions and new age philosophies hold to a concept called "Maya." "Maya" means that everything is basically an illusion. But that creates a problem. Because if everything's an illusion, how could you ever know it - Then that too would be an...
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...
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.
May Your banner of love wave over me, over my work and over my life so that You receive all glory...
He br...
The Anti-Dunamis
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
In Luke 10:19, Messiah says this: "I give you power to tread on serpents and scorpions and over all the power of the enemy." But in the original Greek of the New Testament, it's not the power of the enemy - it's the dunamis. Dunamis is the s...
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...
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.
...
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 ...
The Mighty Skeleton
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
The prophet Ezekiel saw a vision of a valley of dry bones. In the vision, the wind or Spirit came upon the bones and the bones came together to form an army. The army represents the army or nation of Israel. Now notice something - it all st...
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...
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 s...
Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day
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 Supernaturally Practical
Monday, September 14, 2020
Rabbi Shaul, or Saul, the apostle Paul, was one of the most influential people who ever walked the earth. He changed the world. He changed history. He lived a practical life, a strategic life, an effective life. But notice something...
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...
Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer
Dear Lord God,
Please prepare me for today, 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 ...
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
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...
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
...
Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day
God made him who had no sin to be sin for us,
so that in him we might become
the righteousness of God.
2 Corinthians 5:21
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...
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...
Ministering to The Satan Worshiper
Friday, September 11, 2020
When I was a new believer I was asked to minister to a young woman who was a satan worshiper. I asked her "Why would you worship satan?" She said that she figured if she worshiped him, then hell wouldn't be a bad place to go, ...
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,...
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 e...
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
The Jewish People & The Sabbath Mystery
Thursday, September 10, 2020
A mystery of the Sabbath. The Sabbath is the day that the Jewish people come before the Lord. It's their holy day. Now notice something. The Sabbath doesn't come at the beginning of the week - or in the middle of the we...
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...
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 and I confess my sins to You.
Jesus, please defend me against the enemy.
...
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...
The Titanic Director & Messiah's Tomb
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
A few years ago, the director of "The Titanic" called a press conference announcing a discovery that was supposed to shake the world and disprove the Gospel. What was it? The discovery of the "real tomb" of Jesus, full of...
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...
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...
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
The Fall Of The Ottoman Empire
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
The land of Israel had been under the rule of the Islamic Ottoman Empire for four centuries. But being Muslim, the empire was hardly sympathetic to the idea of the Jewish people returning to the land of Israel. And yet the Bible s...
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 ...
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 prote...
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
...
The Stone Of Contempt
Monday, September 7, 2020
In Psalm 118 it is written: "The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone." In Hebrew, there's a very striking word used. It's the word "ma'as." "Ma'as" means more than rejected. Messiah is the stone. And according...
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...
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 Lord,
Creator of all,
Thank You for b...
Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day
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
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...
Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer
Dear God,
Thank You for the strength you give to me...
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Philippians 4:13
Thank You, Jesus, for Your strength and salvation.
Whenever I ...
Jesus: 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, Jesus called Himself by this...
Lighthouse 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 with pride that I think of mysel...
Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day
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
Secret Of The Apostles
Friday, September 4, 2020
In Acts 5:12, it's written: 'And at the hands of the apostles' many signs and wonders were taking place among the people and they were all with one accord in Solomon's portico.' There's an important connection there. Apostles and miracles ...
Jesus: Bright and Morning Star
I am…the Bright and Morning Star.
Revelation 22:16
Jesus is the Bright and Morning Star; He shines in darkness to give all people hope. Just before the dawn, a bright star appears on the horizon where the sun will be rising. That las...
Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer
Dear Almighty God,
Jesus tells us...
"But I say to you, love your enemies,
bless those who curse you,
do good to those who hate you,
and pray for those who spitefully use you
and persecute you."
Ma...
Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day
"But I say to you, love your enemies,
bless those who curse you,
do good to those who hate you,
and pray for those who spitefully use you
and persecute you."
Matthew 5:44
Melech Of The Universe
Thursday, September 3, 2020
If you were shrinking the universe down to a model, with the earth represented by a ball one inch in diameter, the nearest star would have to be put 51,000 miles away. There are one hundred billion stars in our galaxy, the Milky Way, whi...
The 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 ...
Lighthouse 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,...
Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day
“Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him”
(1 Corinthians 2:9).
The Experiment Of Your Faith
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
The Bible speaks of the testing of our faith. You probably think about it in negative terms... what God is going to lay on you next. The Greek word for testing or a trial means 'EXPERIMENT.' Our English word 'Experiment' comes fro...
Jesus: 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...
Lighthouse 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 ...
THE HARBINGER II - THE RETURN
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Are we running out of time? Are the shakings that have come upon our world a sign of approaching calamity? Has the ancient mystery of the harbingers continued to unfold and progress up to the present hour? And have othe...
Jesus: 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 “...
Lighthouse 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 patien...
Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day
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.
James 1:2-4
Malachi: My Messenger - The Malachi Connection
Monday, August 31, 2020
The first event recorded in the New Testament is that of the coming of John the Baptist in the Gospel of Luke. Isn't it a big jump to go from the rebuilding of the Temple at the end of the Old Testament to the birth o...
The 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. ...
Lighthouse 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...
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.Hosea 6:3
Jesus: 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...
Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer
Dear Father in Heaven,
I ask You to please 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...
Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day
Preach the word!
Be ready in season and out of season.
Convince, rebuke, exhort,
with all longsuffering and teaching.
2 Timothy 4:2
Jesus: 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 is an “angel of light” (2 Corinthians 11:14) who attracts...
Lighthouse 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...
You are the light of the world.
A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.
Neither do people light a lamp
...
Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day
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 way...
Branding Your Cigarettes
Friday, August 28, 2020
In an effort to create a stronger deterrent to smoking, a new strategy was tried - namely, putting images on cigarette packs: images of what happens when you smoke - images of diseased lungs, sickened bodies, cancer, and corpses. So when s...
The 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...
Lighthouse 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...
And David Shall Be Their King
Thursday, August 27, 2020
The Bible foretells the end-time regathering of the Jewish people to the land of Israel. And in that return, is a strange sub-prophecy. It says this, "... and David their king..." (Jer 30:9) "And David, my servant, shall be king ove...
Jesus: 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 Lo...