Text : John 16:33. These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. There's a reassuring word in our text today from Jesus Christ our master, to you as a person. And the word is PEACE. He said, 'in Him you will have peace'. But before that He opened the statement by saying, "these things I have spoken unto you..." Jesus is still speaking today. But the question is, are you listening to Him? What has Jesus spoken to you? And what are you doing with what He has spoken to you? For every situation you are in, Jesus has a word for you. Today, Jesus is speaking to you through His Holy Spirit and through His words. He said in John 16:13 that , *Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.* To have peace in...
Text : Judges 6:12. The angel of the LORD appeared to him and told him, “The LORD is with you, you valiant warrior!” God called Gideon a valiant warrior because that is who he was destined to be, but he didn't see himself in that light at all. Like Gideon, many of us are fed up with the evil that surround us, yet it hasn't occurred to us that the miracle we have been praying for already lies within us. You can always tell the size of a man's greatness by the size of problem that comes his way. But a man's victory is not determined by his size but by his understanding of his true identity. David was able to kill Goliath not because he was bigger than Goliath in size, but he was way bigger than Goliath in heart, and because he had a true understanding of who he was. David told the Philistine, “You come at me with a sword, a spear, and a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, the God of the armies of Israel whom you have defied.1 Samuel...