And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it. (John 14:13-14) Jesus said it twice in two verses. Whatsoever you ask in my name, I will do it. If you ask anything in my name, I will do it. Jesus was making sure we do not miss this or minimize it. The original Greek word for name is onoma and doesn’t refer to a proper name like “John,” but rather to what a name carries a

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. (Proverbs 21:19) The Bible says that Solomon was the wisest man ever to live. Here’s his wisdom in Proverbs 21. Solomon knew that strife in the home is not a personality conflict or a communication style. It is a spiritual problem with spiritual consequences. Here is what most people do not connect. When strife lives in a house, the door is open to all kinds of evil. Principalities, powers, r

Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered. (1 Peter 3:7) That word likewise connects what precedes it to what follows. The verses preceding this one addressed the wife. Then Peter turned to the husband and said, “In the same manner. Whatever was expected of her in terms of honor, respect, and consideration in this mar