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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Father: Creator Have you not known? Have you not heard? The everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, neither faints nor is weary. His understanding is unsearchable. Isaiah 40:28 The Lord is the Creator; without Him nothing...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, Thank You for all of the special people You have placed in my life to surround me with support and encouragement. Thank You for creating me to live out my life in community with You and with others. &nb...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 139:1-2 NKJV O LORD, You have searched me and known me. You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought afar off.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Zoroastrians Friday, February 17, 2023 In an ancient Middle Eastern land, there's a caste of priests called the Zoroastrians of the Magian or Zoroastrian faith--the Magi. They dressed in white robes and conical hats. They begin a journey not knowing where it will lead the...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Redeemer For I know that my Redeemer lives, and He shall stand at last on the earth. Job 19:25 Jesus is the Redeemer. Before you were saved, you were owned by sin and the Devil, but Jesus bought you with a special redemptive price. “You were not redeem...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father, You have promised that Your grace is sufficient for me... And God is able to make all grace abound toward you, that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may have an abundance for every good...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day 2 Corinthians 9:8 NIV And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Synagogue Church Thursday, February 16, 2023 The church and the synagogue are two separate and opposed things. There is a barrier between the church, the synagogue, the Gospel and Jewish people. The first of what we call "church" was in Jerusalem. The leader was James. He...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Same Yesterday, Today and Forever Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. Hebrews 13:8 Just as Jesus was present in New Testament times to lead His disciples, so He is ready to guide you today. Jesus is the Beginning and the End, so He&rs...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father in Heaven, I know that You sent Jesus into the world so that I could have eternal life with You. As Jesus taught us... For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, th...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. John 3:16 For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Axe Principle or How to be Focused Wednesday, February 15, 2023 Eccl. 10:10 says, "When the axe is dull, unsharpened, more strength is required. But with wisdom or skill, you will have success..." Simple but profound. If you have a knife that's not sharp, you will have to...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Trinity: The King (Jehovah Melek) Woe is me, for I am undone! Because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips, for my eyes have seen the king, the LORD of hosts. Isaiah 6:5 The Lord is Jehovah Melek, the K...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Thank You for this new day. Thank You for the little things that You do that I often take for granted. I’m blessed because You are a loving, forgiving and understanding God. ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Isaiah 6:5 NKJV So I said: “Woe is me, for I am undone! Because I am a man of unclean lips, And I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; For my eyes have seen the King, The LORD of hosts.”
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: A Sound from Heaven And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. Acts 2:2 The Holy Spirit was like a Sound from Heaven when He came upon the disciples at ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father, I often ask You for help for my plans. Please teach me to wait upon You my Lord and to seek Your plans for my life... But those who wait on the Lord Shall renew their strength, ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Isaiah 40:31 NKJV But those who wait on the LORD Shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Son of the Highest He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Highest, and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David. Luke 1:32 Jesus is the Son of the Highest, as no human can be. The name “Most High” in th...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, Each day I make countless decisions. Some are big decisions, most are small. Please help me to approach each choice with Your wisdom and to turn to You for guidance. I ask f...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Proverbs 9:10 NKJV “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Hunter's Temptation Friday, February 10, 2023 Hunters hunt by using bait--the pleasure principle. Worms are gourmet for fish. Another temptation is sex; a hunter blows a horn imitating a duck call. The male duck, looking for a good time, gets caught. That's not just true ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: That Spiritual Rock For they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them, and that Rock was Christ. 1 Corinthians 10:4 Jesus was that Spiritual Rock from which the Israelites drank when they thirsted in the wilderness as they traveled from Egypt. T...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, I join with your people in Heaven and on the Earth to proclaim... Worthy is the Lamb who was slain. Revelation 5:12 Worthy is my Lord Jesus, the Lamb whose loving and obedient sacrifice...
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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 Harder The Test Wednesday, February 8, 2023 Are you going through some hard tests; having a hard time hanging on? You think you don't have the strength for it? When you were in the fifth grade, you were given a test harder than in first grade. You were given more because ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: A Nazarene And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, "He shall be called a Nazarene." Matthew 2:23 Two cities are especially important to the baby Jesus. He was born in Bethlehem, ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, You are my refuge and my strength... In God is my salvation and my glory; The rock of my strength, And my refuge, is in God. Psalm 62:7 I thank you that you are always with me...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 62:7 NKJV In God is my salvation and my glory; The rock of my strength, And my refuge, is in God. Psalms 46:1 NKJV God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Jailer's Joy Monday, February 6, 2023 The Book of Acts says that Paul and Silas were set free by an earthquake from their jail cell in Philippi. The jailer ended up taking them home with him to celebrate his recent salvation. A question, who's watching the jail? The man w...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Light of the City The city had no need of the sun or of the moon to shine in it, for the glory of God illuminated it. The Lamb is its light. Revelation 21:23 When we get to Heaven, we won’t need the sun that shines in our solar system. Je...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord Jesus, You are light of my life... Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life.” Jo...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 139:13 NIV For you created my inmost being you knit me together in my mother’s womb. John 8:12 NKJV Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in da...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The All and in All Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcised nor uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave nor free, but Christ is all and in all. Colossians 3:11 Jesus is the All and in All. When you become a member of His Church—the...
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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 ULCMJesus: The Young Child And when they had come into the house, they saw the young Child with Mary His mother, and fell down and worshiped Him. And when they had opened their treasures, they presented gifts to Him: gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Matthew 2:11 ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, I need You to lead me and to shape my life today. I am humbled as I approach You, knowing that I need You to be the center of my life. Sometimes I find myself living like my old self, living...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Ephesians 4:22-24 NIV You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the new self, created to be like ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Government's Dangerous Turning Wednesday, February 1, 2023 Shalom, to you my Friend and Co-Minister in the Great Commission... Last month, I wrote to you about the ominous case of Mark Houck. Houck was a pro-life activist who, at 7a.m. on September 23, 20...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Unspeakable Gift Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift. 2 Corinthians 9:15 Jesus is the Unspeakable Gift; receive Him as you would receive any gift. Remember, a gift is free; if you have to work for it, it’s not a gift. You can’t pay for a g...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, I pray that I will remember that You are the God who gives life to tiny seeds buried in soil. You designed the butterfly who waits in a chrysalis while Your miracle of transformation takes place. ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Philippians 1:6 NKJV being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Calories of Holiness Tuesday, January 31, 2023 The priests of Israel had higher standards in everything. They ate the holy sacrifices of God. They were the holy ministers of God. So the holy ministers of God had to live off of holy food. When you eat food, the food turns ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Father: The Father of Mercies Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort. 2 Corinthians 1:3 When you call God Father, it’s not just His name that you’re calling upon. “Father” indicate...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Thank You for loving me and giving mercy to me. Thank You for filling the earth with Your glory. I surrender all to You today. May Your Holy Spirit repair, refine, and refresh...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day John 10:11 NKJV “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives His life for the sheep.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Good Seed and The Good Soil Monday, January 30, 2023 Messiah tells us the parable of the sower through the seed in the ground. The question was where was the power, in the seed or in the ground? The good ground bore life. The bad ground didn't. The good ground was simply ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Shiloh The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh comes, and to Him shall be the obedience of the people. Genesis 49:10 Jesus is Shiloh, which means “peacemaker.” He can give you peace ab...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, I pray that You will anoint me so that I can join with Jesus... ...to proclaim good news to the poor. ...to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor. Luke 4:18-19 Please prepare and sen...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Isaiah 61:2-3 NIV to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all who mourn, and provide for those who grieve in Zion— to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy inst...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Savior For there is born to you this day in the city of David, a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:11 Jesus is the Savior, a title that means “deliverer” and “preserver.” Jesus has many names, but the most important name may...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, I pray for those who are grieving today. I pray for those who have lost loved ones. I pray for those who have lost relationships. I pray for those who have had to surrender th...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Matthew 5:4 NKJV Blessed are those who mourn, For they shall be comforted.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Trinity: The God Who is Near (Elohay Mikarov) "Am I a God near at hand," says the LORD, "And not a God afar off? Can anyone hide himself in secret places, so I shall not see him?" Jeremiah 23:23-24 Do you act as if God were far off? If you understood...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, I pray that today Your Holy Spirit will remind me that all of my hope comes from You. You are my daily help and the light that illuminates my life path. Please help me to trust You today. ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Now faith is the substance of things hoped for,the evidence of things not seen.Hebrews 11:1
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMHow The Devil Prepares you for Ministry Friday, January 27, 2023 In the gospel it says that the Spirit led Messiah into the wilderness to be tested of the devil. God works all things for good. He uses all things, even evil, for good, for good purposes. Even the enemy is used....
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Rabboni Jesus said to her, “Mary!” She turned and said to Him, “Rabboni!” (which is to say, Teacher). John 20:16 Jesus is Rabboni, an unusual descriptive term for the usual word “Rabbi,” or “teacher.” The ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, I pray that You will lead me to live today as You require... And what does the Lord require of you But to do justly, To love mercy, And to walk humbly with your God? Micah 6:8 ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Micah 6:8 NKJV He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the LORD require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God? John 14:6 NKJV Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, an...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Gospel of The Rosy-Cheeked Thursday, January 26, 2023 The word "GOSPEL" is Jewish. Gospel music, Gospel preachers, Gospel choirs, Gospel recording artists, all Jewish- all from Israel. The word for Gospel in the New Testament in the Greek is, Euangellion but it is the tra...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Carpenter's Son Is this not the carpenter’s son? Is not His mother called Mary? And His brothers James, Joses, Simon, and Judas? Matthew 13:55 Jesus was a Carpenter’s Son; Joseph, His stepfather, was His legal guardian. Jesus was born of the...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Today I lift up in prayer the Christian churches in my city. I pray that Your Holy Spirit will be powerfully present in each church and that You will minister to each congregation and each church staff person....
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Matthew 5:16 NKJV Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMBurning Your Bridges Wednesday, January 25, 2023 There's a story of a famous battle where the general ordered the destruction of his ships so that there would be no turning back for his army. They could not turn back; they could not retreat. They realized that they had no shi...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: Oil Therefore God, Your God, has anointed You with the oil of gladness. Hebrews 1:9 The Holy Spirit is the Oil of gladness. The Lord said, “I see the oppression of My people. I hear their cry. I know their sorrows” (Exodus 3:7). Just as...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMDear Father God, I am so thankful that nothing can separate me from Your love... For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any othe...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Romans 8:38-39 NKJV For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMAuthority Over Your Thoughts Tuesday, January 24, 2023 A lot of believers think that their thought life has a life of its own and beyond their control. Paul in his epistle to the Corinthians warned them that the weapons of their warfare were "not carnal but mighty through God...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Lord Jesus Christ The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants —things which must shortly take place. Revelation 1:1 Our Savior’s composite name is “Jesus Christ,” the name Christians called Him at ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Mighty God, I am in desperate need of Your peace today. Let Your Holy Spirit pour rain upon my thirsty soul, renewing me today and for this season of my life. Let Your Holy Spirit fall afresh upon me th...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? ...But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Importance of Somewhere Else Monday, January 23, 2023 It says in the Gospel that when the disciples came to the Lord, they said unto Him "everyone is looking for you," then He answered, "Let us go somewhere else to the towns nearby so I can preach the Gospel there also." ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Rabbi Then Jesus turned, and seeing them following, said to them, "What do you seek?" They said to Him, "Rabbi." John 1:38 Jesus is Rabbi. The title is a transliteration (the letters cross over into English, letter for letter) of the Aramaic word for &l...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father, Thank You for Your generosity and kindness to me. I look to You as the perfect example of how to give generously. I want to be more giving and generous, as Paul encourages all Christian...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day II Corinthians 9:7 NKJV So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Father: The Very God of Peace And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly, and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thessalonians 5:23 When you search for peace, ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, Thank You for Your unconditional love for me and for the sacrifice that Jesus made for me. I am in awe of You and I desire to draw nearer to you. James 4:8 I want to live my life seeking You...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Isaiah 30:21 NKJV Your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, “This is the way, walk in it,” Whenever you turn to the right hand Or whenever you turn to the left.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Precious Therefore, to you who believe, He is precious. 1 Peter 2:7 Jesus is Precious. A diamond is called a precious stone. As the best diamond in the world would cost you everything to purchase, so Jesus is Precious, because His death cost Him everything. Y...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Thank You for being the loving God, who created all life and who inspires me to look at the world through Your creative and loving eyes. I look up to the sky and I see Your beautiful creation. ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 139:13-18 NKJV For You formed my inward parts; You covered me in my mother’s womb. I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Marvelous are Your works, And that my soul knows very well. My frame was not hidden from You,...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Priestly Bath Friday, January 20, 2023 The priests of God in the Old Testament. In order to enter the priesthood, they had to take off their old garments and take a holy bath. After being cleansed in the ritual bath, they were then given the garments of the priest to mini...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: A Column of Smoke And the LORD went before them by day, in [a column of smoke] to lead the way, and by night in [a column of fire] to give them light. Exodus 13:21 Author’s Translation God did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistine...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, Thank You for entrusting me with Your Kingdom resources. Whatever my earthly portion may be, whether it is my creativity, my spiritual gifts, my generosity, or my compassion, Lord, please make known to me wh...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Luke 10:2 NKJV Then He said to them, “The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few; therefore, pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Disciple's Continual Response Thursday, January 19, 2023 The Gospel of Matthew says the Messiah, Yeshua, Jesus was walking along the Sea of Galilee; he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting their fishing nets into the sea. He said to them "Follow me, and I will make yo...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Trinity: The God of the Beginning (Elohei Kedem) The God of the beginning is your refuge, and His eternal arms are under you. Deuteronomy 33:27, Author’s Translation God is the God of the Beginning. He started time. Before the events of the first verse in...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Thank You for this new day. Each and every day, as the Earth spins on its axis, the sun shines light on every living thing, all created by You. The light You provide, in the day and through th...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Veres of the Day Acts 17:28 NKJV for in Him we live and move and have our being, as also some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also His offspring.’
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Zeroah and The Galah Wednesday, January 18, 2023 In the first verse of Isaiah 53 is an amazing thing. It says, "Who has believed our report and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?" The Hebrew word for arm of the Lord is zeroah. It is talking about Messiah. It s...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: Wonderful For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful. Isaiah 9:6 Jesus is called Wonderful, a noun in the Hebrew language that Isaiah used as His name. Through...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Today I lift up those who are lacking a home to live in. I pray for those who find themselves displaced and alone. Help me to live a life that is worthy of what You have called me to, to love ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Philippians 1:21 NKJV For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Mary Strategy Tuesday, January 17, 2023 In the Gospels it says of Martha and Mary, Mary chose the better part. Now it doesn't say that Martha chose the worst part, just that Mary chose the better part. The thing is, you don't have to choose the worst part; that will just ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Preeminence And He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence. Colossians 1:18 “Preeminence” means “first,” and Jesus wants to have f...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Thank You for Your everlasting love. You are my God, and I will ever praise You. Please help me to draw near to You today, I long for you to draw near to me (James 4:8). I pra...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Colossians 3:1-2 NKJV If then you were raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God. Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Fear of The Legion Monday, January 16, 2023 In Mark 1:24 the demons say to Messiah, "Have you come to destroy us?" Sometimes you think that demons are scary things, but they are not scary to Yeshua at all. In fact, they are scared of Him. A whole legion and they are all s...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: Rain He shall come down like rain upon the grass before mowing, like showers that water the earth. Psalm 72:6 The Holy Spirit is Rain to those who are famished; He gives refreshing life. He is Rain to those who have stopped growing; He can rep...