By Brother Michel Lankford Here is an important “TRUTH Nugget” to ponder and keep in your truth file. Consider the phrase… “It’s ALL Good.” I confess, that I have often used that phrase myself. We usually mean to express that something someone did, or something they said does not offend Read more…
Brother Michel Lankford The truth is that ALL diligence produces SOME results for better or for worse. If we are diligent at planning and working for good things, our diligence will produce good results. Conversely, if one is determined and diligent to work for evil results, people will achieve that Read more…
By Brother Michel Lankford Question: Is the word faithfulness in the song “Great is Thy Faithfulness” misused, since faith is trusting on things not seen and God can see us? Your confusion is completely understandable on one level. This is WHY CONTEXT matters. The big problem is that you are Read more…
Brother Michel Lankford Question: What are some scriptures that talk about self-control? To be “Self-Controlled” is a FRUIT of the Holy Spirit (Galatians 5:22-26). That means that self-control is a RESULT that will occur when we allow the Holy Spirit to rule over us instead of being dominated by our Read more…
Question: Can I say grace during a meal? You can say grace before, during, and after a meal if you choose. The point is to be thankful and remember that without God’s Grace, you wouldn’t have what you have. In Western culture we typically are taught to pray BEFORE a Read more…
By Brother Michel Lankford Question: How can a person be saved if they are unaware of their need for salvation? We must remember that God is love (1 John 4:7-8). It is His desire that everyone is saved and that no one will be condemned (1 Timothy 2:4; 2 Peter Read more…
By Brother Michel Lankford Question: What Happened to the Proverb, ‘Trust Your Heart?’ – Anonymous My Response: Please, I BEG you. DON’T Trust your heart if you have a functioning brain in your head. As it is written: “The heart is more deceitful than all else And is desperately sick; Read more…
By Brother Michel Lankford Here is a highly practical ‘how do I live Biblically’ question: Question: How can I repent for saying bad things about someone who I don’t know? He lives in the apartment building where I live at. So, keeping in mind the core precept that we need Read more…
By Brother Michel Lankford Yes, overcoming could hardly be more important. In fact, the bulk of Scripture is all about overcoming. Thank you so much for your kind attention. If the Holy Bible had a subtitle it would likely be, ‘God’s Practical Manual for Overcoming Life’s Challenges.’ That is the Read more…
By Brother Michel Lankford My guess is that you are probably judging your repentance based on how you FEEL, more than you are basing it on your CHOICES and your ACTIONS. So you feel powerless to change; because your feelings go up down all the time. From the biblical point Read more…