Here is another scriptural way to pray for the salvation of cities and nations for the Lord: we find it in the book of Timothy. We are instructed to pray for those who hold “high positions.” Naturally, if these individuals in positions of authority within a nation are transformed to the glory of God, then […]
Have you ever experienced this: you received correction and were quite pleased with yourself because you accepted it fairly well. You even agreed with the feedback you were given. But as time went on, when you thought back to that correction, you didn’t feel the same anymore. You start to replay what was said to […]
“Pastor Jérémy, the title of your message is too harsh! You’re putting people under condemnation!” That might be what you’re thinking. But in reality, the fruit of our salvation should be making amends for the wrong we’ve done to others. Unfortunately, some people haven’t been properly taught about this, so let’s talk about it. I […]
Today, everyone wants to be honored and reach the top. This desire is legitimate, since within every human being lies a seed of royalty, as we are made in the image of God. However, some people struggle with the idea that a believer can be honored—often because they confuse humility with humiliation. “Jesus answered, ‘You […]
Chapter 35 of Jeremiah tells a very interesting story. God asked the prophet to invite the family of the Rechabites to a room in the temple and offer them wine to drink. I imagine that it must have been an honor for the Rechabites to be invited there. It was the kind of invitation that […]
An Encouragement from Pastor Michael Lebeau for You What a painful feeling it is to be accused by others, especially by those we love. A son accuses his mother of being responsible for his failures, a father accuses his son of being good for nothing, a wife accuses her husband of their financial struggles, an […]
The Suffering of Betrayal “Yes, as a woman betrays her lover, so you have betrayed me, house of Israel.” — Jeremiah 3:20 Sheep often tend to see spiritual leaders as belonging to a higher spiritual class. They sometimes forget that these leaders have hearts too and can suffer from difficult fraternal relationships. Like their Master, […]
“Yes, I have spoken without understanding…“ Job 42:3 The first common stumbling block is communication errors. We have seen how David’s communication mistakes had a significant impact on his sons. One can communicate poorly and fail to be understood. One can also fail to communicate or, on the contrary, say too much. If people often […]
“You shall appoint judges and officers in all your towns that the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.“ — Deuteronomy 16:18 Errors in judgment are a frequent cause of downfall. Since the spiritual person judges all things, we must judge with discernment […]
“It is necessary that a church leader be blameless, since he has the responsibility of God’s family. Therefore, he must not be self-absorbed, quick-tempered, a heavy drinker, quarrelsome, or greedy for dishonest gain. Instead, he must be hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined…” Titus 1:7-8 For a man of God, character […]
