We need to redeem the time as the passage in Ephesians 5 states BECAUSE the days are evil. It is vital as believers that we learn to discern. We need to acquire wisdom so we can walk in truth. Wisdom is word based and God given. We learn it from the word of God and ultimately from the God who gave us the Word. My brother Norman and I are going to be setting up a ministry and under this ministry umbrella we will establish a YouTube channel here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgGuqrDZ3ku7C78 ...
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Divine Interruptions #RTTBROS #Nightlight Divine Interruptions: Finding God's Purpose in Life's Unexpected Moments"And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them, and they were sore afraid." - Luke 2:9Life often moves along its predictable path until God orchestrates a divine interruption. Like a mot…
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Are You A Pantser or a Plotter #RTTBROS #Nightlight Divine Design: Finding Balance Between Planning and Providence"A man's heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps." - Proverbs 16:9 KJVJust as writers approach their craft as either "plotters" or "pantsers," many of us navigate life with similar tendencies. Some meticulously plan eve…
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Standing Strong #RTTBROS #nightlight Standing Strong: Building Faith Before the Battle"He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much." - Luke 16:10 KJVWhen we read of Daniel's courageous stand in Babylon, refusing the king's meat and wine, it's tempting to view this as…
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Troubles Like Tribbles #RTTBROS #Nightlight When Troubles Multiply Like Tribbles"Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you." - 1 Peter 5:7 KJVIn one of Star Trek's most memorable episodes, the crew of the Enterprise encounters seemingly harmless creatures called tribbles. These small, furry beings appear innocent enough at first - much …
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The Alter: God's operating table. #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Altar: God's Operating Table"And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony..." - Exodus 25:22 KJVThroughout history, altars have served as sacred meeting places between God and …
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The Highway Of Holiness Isa. 26 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Highway of Holiness: Finding Perfect Peace in Life's Desert Seasons"Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee." - Isaiah 26:3Life often feels like navigating treacherous paths, much like a novice rider on an unpredictable horse. One wrong s…
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Anchored In The Truth #RTTBROS #Nightlight #Normankissinger #NK
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6 Guidelines For Life: Mind Your Ego #RTTBROS #Nightlight Mind Your EgoProverbs 16:18 - "Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall."When blessings flow abundantly, our hearts can subtly shift from gratitude to pride. Recently, as successes multiplied in my life, I caught myself speaking more of my achievements than God's g…
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The Fifth Gospel Matt 5:16 #RTTBROS #nightlightThe Fifth Gospel "Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven." - Matthew 5:16 (KJV)Gypsy Smith once said, "There are 5 Gospels, Matthew, Mark, Luke, John and The Christian. But most people never read the first 4."This profound state…
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In the end we win #RTTBROS #Nightlight
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Anointed #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Anointed One's Promise: Finding Peace in His Power"And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots: And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of …
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6 Guidelines: Mind Your Emotions #RTTBROS #Nightlight Mind Your EmotionsJames 1:2-3 - "My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience."In times of trouble, emotions can overwhelm reason like storm waves crashing over a ship's deck. Fear whispers defeat, anxiety paints…
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6 Guidelines: Mind Your Behavior #RTTBROS #Nightlight Mind Your Behavior1 Thessalonians 5:22 - "Abstain from all appearance of evil."In crowds, our conduct speaks louder than words. You have no doubt been at a gathering, perhaps a holiday get together, where others engaged in questionable activities, this always brings to mind Paul's admonition to …
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6 Guidelines: Mind Your Temper #RTTBROS #Nightlight Mind Your TemperJames 1:19-20 - "Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God."Like a storm that gathers suddenly, anger can overwhelm our reason in mere moments. Recently, when someone's car…
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6 Guidelines: Mind Your Tongue #RTTBROS #Nightlight Mind Your TongueProverbs 21:23 - "Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles."I once sat with friends around a dinner table, words flowing freely with laughter and joy. Then came that moment - a casual remark about someone's shortcoming, meant as jest but landing like an…
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From Darkness To Dawn: Finding Hope in God's Promises"And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it." - Isaiah 2:2In the darkest hours of World War II, as German bombs rained down on London, …
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The Tracks of My Cheers #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Tracks of My CheersPsalm 30:11 - "Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness."A decade past, darkness enveloped my soul like a thick blanket, anxiety and depression my constant companions. The tracks of my tears ran deep, carving vall…
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Laying Out Our Clothes #RTTBROS #NIGHTLIGHT
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REMEMBERING GOD'S DELIVERANCE #RTTBROS #Nightlight "And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far, To establish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly" (Esther 9:20-21)Througho…
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Word Wounds #RTTBROS #Nightlight When Words Wound: The Sacred Trust of Speech"Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof." - Proverbs 18:21#WatchYourWords #GodlyConversation #SpiritualGrowthIn the company of friends, our words flow freely. Yet Scripture warns us that our most casual conversation…
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The Battlefield Of The Mind #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Battlefield of the Mind: Guarding Your Thoughts"Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life." - Proverbs 4:23#ThoughtLife #RenewYourMind #SpiritualGrowthIn the quietness of solitude, our thoughts become our closest companions. Like David who meditated day and night on …
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Adapt and Overcome #RTTBROS #Nightlight Adapt and Overcome: God's Call to Holy Resilience"I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me." - Philippians 4:13#FaithfulStrength #AdaptAndOvercome #SpiritualResilienceIn military training, soldiers learn a powerful mantra: "Adapt and overcome." This principle, born in battlefield necessity, c…
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Fear To Freedom #RTTBROS #Nightlight From Fear to Freedom: The Power of Praying for Others"Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much." - James 5:16#PrayerWarrior #FaithOverFear #IntercessoryPrayerIn the darkest corners of Nazi imprisonment, Corr…
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Divine Reversal Ester 8 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Have you ever watched a home renovation show where a dilapidated house is transformed into something beautiful? While the "before" pictures show chaos and destruction, the "after" reveals stunning transformation. This is exactly how God works in our lives - He's the master of divine reversals, turning ou…
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The Weight That Gives Us Wings: Finding Life's Purpose Through Responsibility"For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more." - Luke 12:48 (KJV)Life's greatest paradox may be this: the very burdens we try to escape are often the ones that give our lives its deepe…
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, Experiencing The Creator #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Creator 1In the Beginning - The Foundation of All ThingsKey Verses: Genesis 1:1-5, John 1:1-3, Colossians 1:16-17Opening Meditation:"In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth." These powerful words establish the foundation of our worldview. Before time, spac…
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In the pages of Scripture, few narratives capture the essence of divine timing and holy boldness quite like the book of Esther. Like a masterfully crafted political thriller, this account contains more suspense and intrigue than any modern novel. Yet beneath its dramatic surface lies a profound spiritual truth about the power of prepared courage.Co…
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Reverse The Curse #RTTBROS #Nightlight
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, Experiencing Christ 3 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Great High Priest"Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession." - Hebrews 4:14In the Old Testament, the high priest stood between God and man, offering sacrifices for sin. But Jesus serv…
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, Experiencing Christ 2 #RTTBROS #Nightlight
The Image of the Invisible
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, Experiencing Christ 2 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Image of the Invisible God"Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power..." - Hebrews 1:3Imagine trying to explain color to someone who has never seen. That's somewhat like our challenge in know…
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, Experiencing Christ 1 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Word Made FleshExploring Faith: 10 Truths, Experiencing Christ 1 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Word Made Flesh"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." - John 1:1Have you ever pondered how the infinite God could become finite, how the Creat…
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Interview For Jerome Middle School About Mental Health
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Faith In Action #RTTBROS #Nightlight Faith in Action: When Prayer Meets Purpose"Faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone." - James 2:17 (KJV)How often have we heard the phrase "I'll pray about it" and left it at that? While prayer is undoubtedly the bedrock of our Christian walk, the Lord calls us to a faith that moves mountains not just t…
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God's Goodness #RTTBROS #Nightlight Finding God's Goodness in Every Season"Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.…
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Divine Intimacy #RTTBROS #Nightlight Divine Intimacy: Beyond the Temple Walls"And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof." - Revelation 21:22-23 (KJV)Have you…
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, LOVE 3 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Love in Action"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life." - John 3:16 (KJV)Love isn't just a feeling - it's a verb. The most famous verse in Scripture doesn't tell us that God so felt love for t…
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Heaven #RTTBROS #Nightlight When Earth's Greatest Wonders Become Heaven's Welcome Mat: A Glimpse of Glory"And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea." - Revelation 21:1 (KJV)Have you ever stood at the rim of the Grand Canyon as the setting sun painted the sky in impos…
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, LOVE 2 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Perfect Love Casts Out Fear"There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love." - 1 John 4:18 (KJV)Imagine a small child afraid of the dark. What calms their fears? The presence of a loving parent. This simple tr…
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Below is the first instalment of a month long series where we will delve into 10 Tremendous truths that are the foundation of our faith walk Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, LOVE 1 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Language of Love - Understanding Agape"Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth Go…
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The Promise That Changes Everything: Why Christ's Return Should Transform Your Today"For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:" - 1 Thessalonians 4:16 (KJV)Have you ever noticed how a bride's anticipation transforms her entire pre…
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weSuch A Time As This #RTTBROS #Nightlight For Such a Time as This: God's Providence in Our Lives"For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such …
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Obligor Rebellion #RTTBROS #Nightlight Don't Grow Weary in Well Doing"And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not." - Galatians 6:9 (KJV)Have you ever felt like giving up on doing good? Perhaps you've been helping others, serving faithfully, or pursuing a God-given goal, but the results seem distant or no…
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Running On Empty #RTTBROS #Nightlight Running On Empty: Finding Supernatural Strength in Your Weakest Moments"And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." - 2 Corinthians 12:9 (KJV)Have you e…
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Divine Detours #RTTBROS #Nightlight Divine Detours: When God's "No" Leads to a Greater "Yes""And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose." - Romans 8:28 (KJV)Have you ever had your heart set on something - a job, a relationship, an opportunity - only to have the door …
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Grey Hair, Golden Heart #RTTBROS #Nightlight "Gray Hair, Golden Heart: Embracing God's Plan for Your Twilight Years""The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness." - Proverbs 16:31 (KJV)As we journey through life, the passage of time inevitably leaves its mark upon us. Our bodies may grow weaker, but our spirits ca…
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Prayer Plan #RTTBROS #Nightlight Prayer Plan"And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;" - Luke 18:1 (KJV)In Luke 18:1, Jesus emphasizes the importance of persistent prayer. He wants us to understand that prayer should be a constant part of our lives, not just something we do when we're in trouble…
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Somebody's Watching Me! #RTTBROS #Nightlight ". And the LORD, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed - Deuteronomy 31:8 (KJV)A pastor who does streat preaching on college campuses shared this story "Mark and Susan had been married a few years when suddenly …
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Say It Loud Tim. #RTTBROS #Nightlight "Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven." - Matthew 7:21 (KJV)My friend Tim Smith wrote about the trap believers fall into when they know about God but don't really know Him. There is a difference between b…
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Royal Treasure #RTTBROS #Nightlight "Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me." - Psalm 51:10-11 (KJV)In the depths of his repentance, King David, the man after God's own heart, uttered a plea that reveals the true treasure of a believer's soul. H…
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Tiny Acorns: The Power of Small Beginnings #rttbros #nightlightScripture: "For who hath despised the day of small things?" - Zechariah 4:10 (KJV)Devotion:In our fast-paced world, we often hear rallying cries like "go big or go home," pushing us towards grand gestures and monumental efforts. Yet, the wisdom of Scripture and life experience teaches u…
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