When I first heard in 1966 that God heals today, I thought it was the most marvelous discovery I had ever made, and so did my family. But I soon learned that everyone didn’t feel the same way about it.

Jesus used an example of one of the smallest things imaginable in that day–a tiny mustard seed–to show that with only a small amount of faith we could reach out to heaven and nothing would be impossible to us. Why then does our faith sometimes falter and fail us?

The question, “How can I follow God?” is one that has always been utmost in my thinking since Christ came into my life and made me a new creature in Him. Then I heard a message which would show me new insights into the love of God and give me God’s guidelines as to how I could better follow Him.

The passing of an old year brings to our minds many memories. “Don’t you remember?” is often asked when we strain to recall a certain experience or incident. However, a good memory can be a disadvantage when it is used to recall certain unpleasant situations.

When people see this revival of joy, this revival of laughter, they ask, “What is the fruit of this?” Pardon the pun, but we are the fruit of this! To the physical body and to the emotions, the fruit of joy is a strengthener. The joy of the Lord comes into our natural bodies, into our spirits, and becomes a physical, spiritual, and emotional strength.

We can change the atmosphere in any situation and leave a divine impression with the people we meet when we realize that God has called us to be carriers of His glory.

The baptism in the Holy Spirit is one of your rights as a believer in God’s Word. Anyone who has not received this precious gift, accompanied by the initial outward sign of speaking in tongues, is living far below the provision that God has made for them.

Have you recently felt that you would like to move to another city and start over again? Are you dissatisfied? Perhaps you dislike your job, feeling a different job will solve your problems or remove your feelings of discontentment.

“I’m not good enough for God to heal me,” said Betty, a woman who had been in pain with a back problem for six years. Her pain was so severe that she had to lean forward when she walked.