By your grace, I will not despair. I believe that I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

The biggest obstacle to making Christ magnificent is the refusal to make yourself small.

While you can't keep fear from visiting, you can slam the door in its face. With God's promise in your hand, that's exactly what you are able to do.

God looked through eternity past and He saw you and He chose to reach out and redeem you by His own grace. It's hard to imagine that kind of love.

All I can say is Bishop Jakes would not currently accept the designation of Prosperity Preacher or Word of Faith Preacher as an accurate description of what he believes currently. Now his ministry will have to bear that out. I'm not here to defend him or stick up for his various errors. And I don't want to minimize error that is significant. All I'm saying is that he, as of two weeks ago, would not accept those terms, in private conversation, as accurate descriptors of what he believes.

It's not unlikely that God would lie that would be a matter of probability. It is impossible for God to lie.

Repentance is the key that unlocks the door to all that God has for us, but it is not easy.