Okay, we’re on chapter 23. I’m so proud of how you are journeying through this book, and this particular chapter is so important. I want to open it with this statement: if we delay our obedience to God’s word for personal excuses, we communicate [...]

Fears that they’ve fought for years immediately leave when they embrace the holy fear of God. Why? Because you are no longer yours, and you’re no longer responsible for you; He now is responsible. All right, you just read Chapter 37. Let’s go a [...]

The most important thing we must do is to protect our conscience. All right, we’re at the end of the fourth week. You’ve just read chapter 28, and I love this chapter because it emphasizes what is important for enduring to the end. Now let me say [...]

Let’s face it: Jesus is not visible to our eyes, and we don’t hear Him audibly with our ears. Because of that, we could create a Jesus who isn’t the real Jesus at the right hand of God. You just read Chapter 30, and what I want to do now is dive a [...]

Okay, we’re starting the final section of this book: the last seven chapters, the last week of your journey to the holy fear of God. Believe me, this is not an exhaustive message, but it’s going to set you on a good start, and I know the Holy Spirit [...]

It is one thing to think you can hide something from your parents; it’s another thing to think we can hide something from God. Okay, you just read chapter 10. Man, this is getting in-depth; it’s getting good, and it’s changing our lives. Just know [...]

The fear that swallows up all other fears, including the biggest one of all, the fear of man, is the holy fear of God. Okay, we’re starting our third week; you just read chapter 15. Wow, the fear of man! Now, I just want to share something I have [...]

Can you listen to that word again? God says wisdom will make you great. Okay, chapter 39 is a little longer than the other chapters because it is such an important subject. If you look at the Bible, it says that the fear of the Lord is the [...]

John, what’s the one message, the one book you would hand to somebody if you could only tell them one thing? It would definitely be this book. I am so delighted that you’re reading this book, and I feel like I get a chance to disciple you. I want to [...]

The fear doesn’t mean we’re scared of God; I’m going to say it again because I want to make sure you understand this. It means we’re terrified of being away from Him. It means we’re terrified of being outside of obedience. Okay, you just finished [...]

Aren’t we all friends of God because we’re born again in the New Testament? Well, that’s not necessarily true. All right, you just completed chapter 35; let’s dive a little deeper. All right, you’re saying, «John, yeah, Moses was the friend of God; [...]

So the question is not what is your value to other human beings; the real question is, what is your value to God? Okay, guys, you have just read chapter 8. We’re in a brand-new section, and we are beginning our journey now in our second week of this [...]

God hates it when we are deceptive, when we lie, when we give impressions to people that are not true. God doesn’t like this. Okay, guys, we have just finished reading chapter 12, and this one’s a doozy. We open up with Jesus talking to His [...]

It’s the big statement of the chapter: you will never find God’s presence in an atmosphere where He is not held with the utmost respect. Okay, you just completed chapter 4, and I want to go in-depth about God’s tangible presence. Now, let me make [...]

Well, let me tell you, a child molester can be kind and patient while he’s ruining someone’s life. Okay, you’ve gotten through Chapter 3, and I’ve given you kind of an outline of the definition of the fear of the Lord. I think, by reading this, you [...]

Remember, the fear of the Lord affects our inward desires, which gives us the ability to do His good pleasure: the grace of God. Okay, chapter 21. We’re at the end of the third week, and I love this chapter because it kind of brings the whole [...]

Let me tell you something: I want, with all my heart, to be a friend of God. But just like you and I choose our friends, you just finished chapter 33; now let’s dive a little deeper into it. Okay? Whoa, whoa, whoa! Abraham is called the friend of [...]

God never asks anything of us in the New Testament that He doesn’t give us the power to do. All right, we’re at the beginning of the fourth week, and you’ve just read chapter 22. This is such an important and exciting section because it shows you [...]

I asked the first question: when did you fall out of love with Jesus? We just read chapter 17, and it’s a real eye-opener. As a matter of fact, the first person who read the manuscript said to me, «It really clicked for me when I heard what the [...]

Listen to this again: don’t slip back into your old ways of living. What were the old ways of living? They were to satisfy your own desires. Okay, we just got through with Day 16. Now, in Day 15, I kind of touched on entitlement. I want to dive [...]