The rooster crowed three times. Three times Peter denied knowing Jesus. He cursed and swore at the accusation that he knew Him. Then he remembered Jesus’ words that this would be Peter’s response. Peter wept bitterly (Matthew 26:69-75) …   Peter had to learn or be persuaded that nothing could ever separate him from Jesus’ love (Romans 8:37-39). This lesson yielded victory for him. Knowing the constancy of God’s love is peace. We, too, must be persuaded. No behavior on our part will alter His...

A truth is being revealed to you. But it takes faith to receive the truth: “…faith comes by hearing, and hearing the Word of God” (Romans 10:17). Have you received truth by meditating on the Word so that you may receive understanding that God Almighty and His Son Jesus Christ, by the presence of the Holy Spirit, all divine fullness, lives in you? You have the Head of every kingdom and authority in the universe living inside of you!   The Bible confirms that in Jesus is the Godhead (Colossians...

Wisdom and knowledge that comes from God are your vital necessity! We must know His truth so we may be protected from believing a false doctrine, a skewed philosophy. Knowing God’s truth keeps us grounded in His love so we do not seek false idols as a replacement for Him. We seek idols, that is, anything that is a substitute for God, because we lack knowledge and understanding of Him. We may even judge God’s Word and promises as failures; we judge from a place of limitation, of poor...