Posts by Riley Pippen

Stand Amazed! “Then they knew that it was he who sat begging alms at the Beautiful Gate of the temple; and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him. Our scripture today tells us about a man that was healed and when everyone saw what had happened to the man, they were all filled with wonder and amazement. How long has it been since you were filled with wonder and amazement by what God has done or what He...

God Is There “The counsel of the lord stands forever, the plans of His heart to all generations.” Psalm 33:11, NKJV The God who is in control of today is also the God who is fully in control of tomorrow. He has already prepared for what will happen to you! He has already provided what you will need tomorrow. He has already anticipated the problems you will face tomorrow and has set into motion everything required to resolve those...

Take Advantage of This Day “Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth.” Proverbs 27:1, NKJV “Whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away. Instead you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that.” James 4:14-15, NKJV Life is a gift from the Lord, Himself. This...

It Will Be Worth It All If You Endure “God blesses those who patiently endure testing and temptation. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. And remember, when you are being tempted, do not say, “God is tempting me.” God is never tempted to do wrong, and he never tempts anyone else.” James 1:12-13, NLT Both the Old Testament and the New Testament speak many times on the subjects of...

Paid In Full “For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.” 1 Corinthians 6:20, NKJV This verse tells us who we are and who we belong to. We have been bought and paid for. Our sin put a price on our life and God paid that price with the death of His only Son, Jesus Christ. We are forgiven, the cost of our sins have been paid in full by Jesus Christ, the Son of God. He...