Put It Behind You

Apostle Don Meares   “So David said to Nathan, ‘I have sinned against the Lord.’ And Nathan said to David, “The Lord also has put away your sin; you shall not die.”  –2 Samuel 12:13  In every person’s life, there will come a major test or shaking that can make them bitter or better. But […]

How to Resist the Devil

“Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.” –James 4:7   Many can testify that a series of run-ins with the devil characterize the Christian life we know. When you accept the Lord Jesus Christ, you have become committed to doing the things that are pleasing in God’s sight. The […]

Jesus The Christ

“He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated, the Christ).” –John 1:41  In the Old Testament, the word “Christ” is the Greek translation of the Hebrew word for “Messiah.” And in the book of John, when Andrew tells his brother Simon that they have found […]

The Resurrection Story

Apostle Don Meares   He Is Risen 24 Now on the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they, and certain other women with them, came to the tomb bringing the spices which they had prepared. 2 But they found the stone rolled away from the tomb. 3 Then they went in and did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 And it […]

Don’t Let a Spirit of Fear Come Back

Apostle Don Meares   An Unclean Spirit Returns 24 “When an unclean spirit goes out of a man, he goes through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he says, ‘I will return to my house from which I came.’ 25 And when he comes, he finds it swept and put in order. 26 Then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits […]

Overcoming the Seven Deadly Fears

“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” – 2 Timothy 1:7 What do you fear the most? Do you believe that you can still overcome these fears? 2 Timothy 1:7 shows us that there could be more than one spirit of fear. In […]

Jesus is Lord

Apostle Don Meares    “that if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. 10 For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.”  –Romans 10:9-10 The revelation in Romans 10:9-10 tells us […]

Son of Man, Son of God

Apostle Don Meares “And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up, 15 that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life. 16 For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. 17 For God did […]

The Name of Jesus

“Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.” – Acts 4:12  We often hear about the wonderful, powerful, and miracle-producing Name of Jesus. We all pray in His Name, and mention His Name when we end our prayers. But […]

Where Are Your Treasures?

Apostle Don Meares The usual method of our Lord Jesus in presenting truth is to give us a great principle summed up in a few brief words. He then develops that principle and the explanation that follows. Let’s take a look at Matthew 6:19-21:  Lay Up Treasures in Heaven “Do not lay up for yourselves […]