Do you ever find yourself dreaming, wondering about what heaven will be like? Do you long to breathe the air of heaven, the place where pain is gone and mercy fills the streets? If you are a born-again Christian, you will experience the joy and awe of heaven someday. Imagine how amazing it will be to finally look upon our Lord and Saviour Jesus! Grow closer to God in His Word with us - VBS4ever.com There will come a day when all will bow before Him and death will be no more.

It is easy to take for granted the people in our lives God has blessed us with. Almighty God has placed everyone in our path for a reason. Cherish every moment with loved ones because in just an instant any of us could slip into eternity. Grow closer to God in His word - VBS4ever.com Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery … and today is a blessing! Have you thanked God for it? John 11:25-26 - "Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in

Have we become blinded to what God is calling us to do here on earth? How about we live each day to share His truth ... to give away what we've been given? We never know when our time is up; we aren’t promised tomorrow. Grow closer to God through His word - VBS4ever.com Proverbs 27:1 - “Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.” Don't leave here with regret, leave this earth with nothing left! Matthew 6:19-20 - "Lay not up for yourselve

(This is a re-post from July 13, 2022.) Weather. It is so unpredictable! But whether it’s rainy, snowy, cloudy or sunny outside, there can still be sunshine in your soul when Jesus is the Light of your life! John 8:12 - “Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.” Grow closer to God in His word - VBS4ever.com Almighty God, Who created the Sun and sends the rain, Love

The greatest man in history had no servants, yet they called him 'Master.' He had no degree, yet they called him 'Teacher'. Had no medicines, yet they called him 'Healer.' He had no army, yet kings feared Him. He won no military battles, yet He conquered the world. He committed no crime, yet they crucified Him. He was buried in a tomb, yet He rose again and lives today. His name is Jesus. Grow closer to God in His word - VBS4ever.com "Let me tell you ’bout my Jesus ... He mak

This year as we celebrate the triumph of the American Spirit, on July 4, 2026, America will celebrate the most important milestone in American history -- 250 years of American Independence. "With a single sheet of parchment and 56 signatures, America began the greatest political journey in human history," said President Trump of this momentous anniversary. What do you know about American history? Can you tell someone all about the battles of Lexington and Concord? or the Batt

The Fourth of July (a/k/a Independence Day) is a federal holiday in the United States celebrating the birth of American independence in 1776, when 13 colonies came together to form the USA. Leaders adopted the Declaration of Independence and since then, festivities such as fireworks, parades, family gatherings and concerts are held to celebrate the holiday. Grow closer to God through His Word - VBS4ever.com Did you know? The only signers of the Declaration of Independence lat

You’ve heard it said, “Live each day as though it is your last.” We truly aren’t promised tomorrow. Proverbs 27:1 - “Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.” Grow closer to God and His Word - VBS4ever.com The Latin phrase “Carpe diem” means “Seize the day.” When your last moment comes, will you look back and say, “I lived exactly as the Lord wanted me to?” Are you living as though you won’t have any regrets? Have you told those closest

If you have been spiritually born into God's family, you are His child, which means you have Two Fathers – an earthly (biological/physical) and One Heavenly (spiritual). What a blessing! What an inheritance! Read our encouraging blog at VBS4ever.com Romans 8:17 - “And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.” Sometimes we are disappointed by our earthly fathers, or they are no

American Patriots and fellow Christians, this Sunday is not only Flag Day, but also the Army's 251st birthday. Let's take a look at some facts about the American flag and the Army. Grow closer to God's Word - VBS4ever.com Flag Day and the American Flag Flag Day, celebrated annually on June 14, is not an official federal holiday, but the president of the United States traditionally proclaims its observance each year. Many towns and cities hold parades and events to celebrate

The ups and downs of life here on earth can be overwhelming at times. It is such a great feeling when we’re in the ‘ups’ and things seem to be going smoothly! But the reality is, if we’re not in a trial at the moment, we’ve either just been through one or are about to be in another one! Does your current battle seem never-ending and it’s wearing you down? Do you feel like you’re at the end of yourself, barely hanging on? Psalms 147:3 - “He healeth the broken in heart, and bin

When it comes to The Holy Bible, do you want a "version" of the truth? or the truth? Do you want God's words or satan's? The world, through satan, has created so many "versions" of what they call the "bible" to cause confusion in the Church. The word "holy" means "set apart." God's pure words are to be set apart from the world, not revised or updated to conform to the world. 1Corinthians 14:33 - “For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the

Memorial Day, a federal holiday dedicated to honoring U.S. military personnel who died in service, will be observed this year on Monday, May 25. Many people confuse Memorial Day with Veterans Day. As much as we enjoy giving extra attention to vets on Veterans Day, Memorial Day is about honoring the fallen men and women who died in service to our country. Memorial Day 2026 - VBS4ever.com The Moment of Silence: Every Memorial Day at 3 p.m. local time, wherever you are and whate

Grow in God's Word - VBS4ever.com Today, the White House is holding an event at the National Mall, calling on Americans of faith to unite in seeking divine guidance for our great nation. The Trump-Vance administration is seeking a powerful return to America's Christian foundation. Today's event promises to be one of the largest gatherings of faithful Americans in recent history. Faith leaders across the country are expected to participate in this historic moment of national u

There's a major upcoming event for Christianity in the nation’s capital on May 17 -- every American is invited to the National Mall for a jubilee of prayer, praise and thanksgiving. The Trump administration's "Rededicate 250" event is the 250th anniversary of May 17, 1776, when the Continental Congress dedicated the day to fasting, humiliation and prayer. This year, Americans are being encouraged to join their fellow patriots in Washington, D.C. and rededicate themselves as ‘

Sunday is Mother’s Day, a day to honour the woman you call ‘Mom’. Alleluia for all the moms in our lives—mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers, mothers-in-law, foster moms, bonus moms, aunts, wives, sisters, friends, fellow moms, mentors … all women who love with a mother’s heart. Tradition is that you give a single red rose or carnation to the Moms who are living; and a white carnation or rose is worn by someone to represent the Moms who have passed on. Remember that Mother’s D

In just over one week, on Sunday, May 17, is a major upcoming event for Christianity in the nation’s capital. Every American is invited to the National Mall for a jubilee of prayer, praise and thanksgiving to Almighty God. The Trump administration's "Rededicate 250" event is the 250th anniversary of May 17, 1776, when the Continental Congress dedicated the day to fasting, humiliation and prayer. 2Chronicles 7:14 - “If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble thems

Reminder: Thursday, May 7 is the National Day of Prayer, where Americans pray for our nation and its leaders. 1Chronicles 16:24 - “Declare his glory among the heathen; his marvellous works among all nations.” How to spend eternity in heaven

Timothy (Greek: Τιμόθεος, Timótheos, meaning "honouring God") is a significant figure in the New Testament, known for being the Apostle Paul's "son in the faith." 1Timothy 1:2 - “Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.” Grow in God's Word - VBS4ever.com Timothy is mentioned nine times in the King James Bible; there are two books of the Bible (1Timothy and 2Timothy) containing letters from Paul to Timothy,

Ask people if they believe in God and many will tell you “Yes, I believe in God.” But there's a difference between an intellectual belief that God exists and believing in Who Almighty God is AND what He has done for us. Ask people if they are saved and many will say, “Yes,” yet they have no concept of God’s plan of salvation or the sacrifice that Jesus paid to offer them His gift of salvation. Grow closer to God through His Word - VBS4ever.com Many think that all are saved

Ask anyone, “What will heaven be like?” and you’ll get a variety of answers. Of course, God, Jesus and the angels will be there. But the most important question is, “ Will YOU be there?” Grow closer to God through His Word - VBS4ever.com The Book of Revelation tells us the walls of heaven will be of jasper and garnished with precious stones; the foundations of the walls were layers of precious stones; and the city and streets will be pure gold, like clear glass. There will b

Although God gives us free will, He is still in control of the universe. He wants to mold and refine us into His image. The potter working with clay is likened to God working in us. Isaiah 64:8 - “But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.” Grow closer to God through His Word - VBS4ever.com The word ‘potter’ and its variations appear in the Bible 16 times . A potter is an artist who creates pots, vases, dec

This Sunday we celebrate Resurrection Day, commonly referred to as ‘Easter’ Sunday. Our Easter message is simple: Celebrate Jesus and His gift . (What is His gift? Read the biblical account of Jesus’ resurrection here (Matthew 28 .) Grow closer to God through His Word - VBS4ever.com Some are so busy preparing for the worldly celebration that the true meaning of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ takes a back seat. While celebrating spring and the greening of grass, lookin

If you’ve got Jesus in your heart, you have every reason to be full of JOY! ( How/why to get Jesus in your heart ) 2Corinthians 12:9a - “And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness." Ephesians 2:8 - “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:” Grow in God's Word - VBS4ever.com Once in awhile you need a song with a catchy tune that just makes you joyful, HAPPY! The song link