Daniel: A Living Example For Today’s Society
April 24, 2010 by Patrick Bastien
Filed under Personal Development
It is God’s intention that every generation recognize the timelessness of the Bible. The story of Daniel and his three friends, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah (Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego), walking in the scorching, fiery furnace, is food for thought for our lives. The Bible is not just a handbook telling us what we should and […]
God’s Plan of Supernatural Provision
March 18, 2009 by Patrick Bastien
Filed under Personal Development
The time has come for God’s people to break free from financial bondage. Our Father enables us to be free of every financial problem. He wants us to remove the challenges of making ends meet, a lack of steady employment, and excessive debt. God wants us to enjoy a purpose-filled life (Deut 28:1-8, 11). God’s […]
The Voice of One Crying
December 31, 2007 by Patrick Bastien
Filed under God, Prophecy, Repentance
‘Behold, I send My messenger, And he will prepare the way before Me. And the Lord, whom you seek, Will suddenly come to His temple, Even the Messenger of the covenant, In whom you delight. Behold, He is coming,’ Says the Lord of hosts.” (Malachi 3:1) This is a strong announcement from the Lord Himself, […]
The Days of Unleavened Bread
April 1, 2007 by Patrick Bastien
Filed under Featured Articles, Holy Days, Repentance
When God brought the Israelites out of Egypt, His intent was to make them a model nation. He wanted them to be a light to the world, so He gave them specific statutes and judgments, and warned Israel to follow His instructions. God’s instructions to Israel included a series of divinely appointed festivals that were […]
God’s Master Plan
December 1, 2006 by Patrick Bastien
Filed under God, Holy Days, Is it Christian?, Kingdom of God
In every country, we find that people devotedly celebrate their national holidays. These special days are reminders of important events in a country and/or culture’s history. They provide permanence between a nation’s past and present. Most often, citizens can understand and explain at least some of the significance of these national celebrations. Yet, in contradiction, […]