Posts by HPBC (Page 254)

Posts by HPBC (Page 254)

Wisdom for Today

Wisdom for Today By Billy Graham   •   February 21, 2017 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God . . . and it shall be given him. —James 1:5 Peace with God and the peace of God in a man’s heart and the joy of fellowship with Christ have in themselves a beneficial effect upon the body and mind, and will lead to the development and preservation of physical and mental power. Thus, Christ promotes the best…

Verse of the Day – Hebrews 10:35-36 KJV

Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.    For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

Overcome Temptation

Overcome Temptation By Billy Graham   •   February 20, 2017 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee. —Psalm 119:11 When temptations come, let me suggest that you ask God for strength-and also to show you the way He has prepared for your escape. One other word of counsel; be very sure that you do not deliberately place yourself in a position to be tempted. All of us are not subjected to the same…

Verse of the Day – Psalms 23:1-3 KJV

¹ The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.  ² He maketh me to lie down in green pastures:  He leadeth me beside the still waters.  ³ He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.

Tame Your Tongue

Tame Your Tongue By Billy Graham   •   February 19, 2017 “If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain. —James 1:26 The problems of the world could be solved overnight if men could get victory over their tongues. Suppose there was no anger, no profanity, no lying, no grumbling or complaining; suppose there were no dirty stories told, no unjust criticism—what a different world this…

Verse of the Day – Proverbs 3:11-12 KJV

¹¹ My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction:  ¹² For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

How Will You Live?

How Will You Live? By Billy Graham   •   February 18, 2017 And Jesus said, . . . and ye shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven. —Mark 14:62 The world in which we live is full of pessimism. No Christian has the scriptural right to go around wringing his hands wondering what we are to do in the face of the present world situation. The Scripture says…

Verse of the Day – Romans 8:26 KJV

Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

Our Eternal Home

Our Eternal Home By Billy Graham   •   February 17, 2017 I create new heavens . . . —Isaiah 65:17 What kind of place is heaven? First, heaven is home. The Bible takes the word “home” with all of its tender associations and with all of its sacred memories and tells us that heaven is home. Second, heaven is a home which is permanent. We have the promise of a home where Christ’s followers will remain forever. Third, the Bible teaches…
Living Enthusiastically for God By Billy Graham   •   February 16, 2016 Good salt is worthless if it loses its saltiness; it can’t season anything. So don’t lose your flavor! —Mark 9:50 (TLB) Columbus was called mad because he decided to sail the uncharted ocean. . . . Martin Luther was called mad because he presumed to defy the entrenched religious hierarchy of his time. Patrick Henry was considered mad when he cried, “Give me liberty, or give me death!” George…