We Can Do the Job!

We Can Do the Job!

     At one time or another in life, we will be given a job to do. While these tasks may vary in what they involve, we can be sure that as we respond with believing, there will be benefits for us and others. During the first year of my in-residence Way Corps training, I was given… Continue Reading

The Foundation of Parenting: God’s Word
How can we develop Word-centered thinking for Word-centered living?

How can we develop Word-centered thinking for Word-centered living?

     It has been estimated that the average human being has approximately fifty thousand thoughts a day. That’s a lot of thoughts! Thoughts instantly begin from the moment we wake up—thoughts about how we feel, the day ahead, our responsibilities, people we love, problems to solve, and so on. What we see, hear, taste, touch, and… Continue Reading

The Faithful Cannot Fail

The Faithful Cannot Fail

     I had just finished taking our ministry’s Foundational Class for the first time. I truly desired to continue growing in my knowledge and application of the Word of God that I learned in this class, and I did not want to fail at this wonderful new endeavor. I wondered if there was a key that… Continue Reading

Freedom from Fear and Bondage

Freedom from Fear and Bondage

     “It is the absolute will of God for every person to be released from every prison or fetter which encases and binds.” This opening sentence from chapter 1 of The Bible Tells Me So, by Victor Paul Wierwille, is a profound statement that deserves careful consideration. Let’s look at God’s Word to see how we… Continue Reading

I Am Worthy—I Will Walk Worthy!

I Am Worthy—I Will Walk Worthy!

     As a teenager I was not very athletic. Although I was well liked and respected by my peers, I was often the last one picked to be on our sandlot baseball team. Waiting on the bench until finally being picked last chipped away at my self-confidence. I began to feel unworthy and that I was… Continue Reading

Ephesians 3:20: The Power That Works in Us

Ephesians 3:20: The Power That Works in Us

     As we reach out to others with God’s prevailing Word, we sometimes encounter challenges that seem overwhelming. We may wonder whether we can bring the same kind of deliverance to these situations that Jesus Christ was able to bring to those he encountered. At times like these, we must go to God’s Word to get… Continue Reading

Traveling Light: Free to Serve

Traveling Light: Free to Serve

     We who love God want to be free to serve Him with our whole hearts, but at times we may discover that there are things holding us back from serving our heavenly Father the way we truly desire. The Word of God encourages us to travel light both physically and mentally so that nothing is… Continue Reading

The Eastern Courtyard

The Eastern Courtyard

     The courtyard, or court, of homes and other buildings in the East could be laid out in several ways. We can find much information about the various types of courtyards in books on manners and customs.      In Manners and Customs of the Bible, James M. Freeman explains that the court of an Eastern house is… Continue Reading

Building Mental Endurance to Stand Strong and Serve

Building Mental Endurance to Stand Strong and Serve

     When I was a contractor doing remodeling work, I had some very different projects to accomplish. Most of the jobs I contracted to do progressed very smoothly and were completed as planned. But there were other jobs that proved to be more difficult than I had imagined. These jobs required more time, focus, and above… Continue Reading

The Mighty Power of Prayer

The Mighty Power of Prayer

     Prayer is powerful! This is a statement I could not have proclaimed before I was taught the accuracy of God’s Word by our Biblical research, teaching, and fellowship ministry of The Way. Since being taught how to pray effectively, I can state with all confidence that there is power in prayer!      One of the many… Continue Reading