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Monthly Archives: October 2019
Sometimes It Takes A Mountain 🏔 🌊
Originally posted on ♡Heart Tokens♡:
The words in this song soothe my spirit EVERY single time I hear it. There is a short testimony close to the end of this version that feels like the balm of Gilead being applied…
Posted in Prayer and Praise
Tagged Bible Teaching, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christianity, Communion, Desert, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Heavenly Father, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Lord, Love, Love is Stronger, Mountain, Prayer, Prayer and Praise, Relationship, Spirituality, Strength, Teaching, Troubled Sea, Truth
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The Sheep and Their Shepherd – Charles Spurgeon
*Pastor’s Note: I want to depart a bit from my normal practice of posting short sermons by these great men of God for one that is rather long. Because of the fact that it IS long, I am going to … Continue reading
Posted in Great Sermons From The Past
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Charles Spurgeon, Christ Jesus, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, Flock, Folly, God's Love, Grace, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Inspiration, John, King David, Lord, Love, Prince of Preachers, Psalmist David, Relationship, Scriptures, Self-Preservation, Sheep, Sheep Hear My Voice, Shepherd, Silly, Strength, Teaching, Tenderness, The Great Shepherd, Truth, Word of God
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Where I Find God
God is always in my thoughts morning, noon and night; Everywhere I look, His wondrous-works are in my sight. Who can watch a sunrise, see a flower or a tree, And not feel close to Jesus when He gave them … Continue reading
Posted in Poetic Praise
Tagged A Gift, Along Poetry Road, Center of My Heart, Christian Poetry, Communion, Encouragement, Everywhere, Father, God, God's Love, In Creation, In My Prayers, In My Thoughts, Inspiration, Inspirational Poetry, Joan Adams Burchell, King, King of Kings, Lord, Love, Precious Art, Rainbow, Relationship, Spiritual Intimacy, Spiritual Poetry, Spirituality, Truth
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Weep Over Sin!
“Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God. Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, “The … Continue reading
Posted in 'Nuff Said!
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Church, Encouragement, Enmity With God, Faith, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Grace, Hope, Inspiration, James, Leonard Ravenhill, Love of the World, Repentence, Resist The Devil, Scripture, Scriptures, Sin, Spirituality, Strength, Submit to God, Teaching, Truth, Turn Away From Wickedness, Weep, Weeping, Word of God, World
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Who Has Seen The Wind?
Wind is the flow of gases on a large scale. On the surface of the Earth, wind consists of the bulk movement of air. In meteorology, winds are often referred to according to their strength, and the direction from which … Continue reading
Posted in Pastor's Desk
Tagged 2 Corinthians, Atmosphere, Attributes, Bible, Bible Teaching, Blind, Blinded, Bowing Down, Character, Christina Rossetti, Creation, Daniel, Darkened, Earth, Encouragement, End Times, Faith, Faithfulness, Futile Minds, Gales, Gases, God, God is Spirit, God's Love, Gusts, Heavenly Father, Hebrews, Inspiration, Invisible, John, Knowledge, Knowledge Shall Increase, Last Days, Leaves, Lord, Love, Nature, Nicodemus, Personality, Philip, Poem, Poetry, Proverbs, Romans, Rustling, Scripture, Scriptures, Teaching, Trees, Trembling, Truth, Unseen, Who's Seen The Wind?, Wikipedia, Wind, Word of God, Wrath
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God’s Medicine: Affliction – J.C. Ryle
John Charles Ryle (May 10, 1816 – June 10, 1900) was an evangelical Anglican clergyman and first Bishop of Liverpool. He was renowned for his powerful preaching and extensive tracts. Affliction is one of God’s medicines. By it He often … Continue reading
Posted in Great Sermons From The Past
Tagged Affliction, Bible, Bible Teaching, Crosses, Disease, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Grace, Great Pastor, Great Preacher, Health, Heavenly Father, Hope, Inspiration, J.C. Ryle, King David, Learning, Lessons, Lord, Losses, Medicine, Natural Desires, Psalms, Relationship, Sanctified, Scriptures, Souls, Spirituality, Teaching, Truth
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Prayer For Grace and Healing
Dear Heavenly Father; We come to You in the Name of Your Son, Jesus Christ. We confess our need for You today. We need Your healing and Your grace. We need hope restored. We need to be reminded that You … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer and Praise
Tagged Burdens, Cares, Communication, Communion, Despair, Doubt, Encouragement, Exalt, Faith, Faithfulness, Forgive, Forgive Us, Forgiveness, Glorify, God, Grace, Healing, Heavenly Father, Holy Spirit, Hope, Illness, Inspiration, Jesus, Lord, Magnify, Mighty Power, Pain, Prayer, Relationship, Sickness, Spiritual Intimacy, Spirituality, Strength
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For His Will
Posted in 'Nuff Said!
Tagged 'Nuff Said!, At Work In You, Bible, Bible Teaching, Encouragement, Equips, Faith, Faithfulness, God's Love, Heavenly Father, His Purpose, His Will, Holy Spirit, Hope, Illustration, Inspiration, Lord, Philippians, Relationship, Scripture, Scriptures, See You Through Storms, Spirituality, Strength, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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Bragging About God – A.W. Tozer
Aiden Wilson Tozer (April 21, 1897 – May 12, 1963) was an American Christian pastor, author, magazine editor, and spiritual mentor. Self-taught theologian. Fearless preacher. Gifted writer. Man of the inner life. A.W. Tozer, called by many a “modern-day prophet.” … Continue reading
Posted in Great Sermons From The Past
Tagged A.W. Tozer, Adoration, Adore, Bible, Bible Teaching, Brag, Bragging, Carnal, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christianity, Church, Encouragement, Faith of Our Fathers, Faithfulness, God, God's Highest Desire, Grace, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Life-Changing, Lord, Love, Ministry, Needs, Plan of Salvation, Pride, Prideful, Religious Fads, Scriptures, Shallow-Minded, Sovereign God, Spirit-Filled Life, Spirit-Taught, Teaching, Truth, Word of God, Worldly, Worship, Worship In Spirit and Truth, Worshippers
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They Missed Him
They missed Him. Oh how they missed Him! They were looking for a lion, He came as a Lamb, and they missed Him. They were looking for a warrior, He came as a Peacemaker, and they missed Him. They were … Continue reading
Posted in Food For Thought
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Christ Jesus, Encouragement, Eternal, Faith, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Grace, His Destiny, His Plan, His Presence, Holy Spirit, Hope, Inspiration, Jeremiah, Jesus, King, Lamb, Liberator, Lion, Lord, Love, Natural, Peacemaker, Redeemer, Relationship, Savior, Scripture, Scriptures, Servant, Spiritual, Spiritual Intimacy, Spirituality, Teaching, Temporal, They Missed Jesus, Truth, Warrior
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I Am My Brother’s Keeper ~
“I am My Brother’s Keeper!” ~ I am my brother’s keeper, I help him to understand I encourage him to put his life into God’s hand. I am my sister’s keeper, I help her to see the light I encourage … Continue reading
Posted in Poetic Praise
Tagged Bible Teaching, Brother's Keeper, Cain & Abel, Caring, Charity, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christian Poems, Christian Poetry, Christianity, Compassion, Cowboys-4-Christ, Deborah Ann Belka, Empathy, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, Genesis, God's Love, Grace, Hope, Inspiration, Inspirational Poety, Lord, Love, Ministry, Poetic Praise, Prose, Spiritual Intimacy, Spirituality, Strength, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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Grace & Mercy
Posted in 'Nuff Said!
Tagged Bible Teaching, Christian, Christianity, Deserved, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Grace, Heavenly Father, Hope, Inspiration, Lord, Love, Mercy, Spirituality, Teaching, Truth, Undeserved
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Prayer Against Fear, Doubt & Anxiety
Prayer Against Fear, Doubt & Anxiety Heavenly Father, draw near to us now and hear our prayers. Jesus hear us and intercede for us. Lord, we long to be near you. Lord, we long for the day when you will … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer and Praise
Tagged Advocate, Anxiety, Choices, Christ Jesus, Communication, Communion, Desires, Doubt, Dread, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, Fear, God, God's Love, Hear Us Lord, Heavenly Father, Help, Hope, Inspiration, Intercession, Intercessor, Jesus, Lord, Love, Needs, New Creation, Prayer, Prayers, Redemption, Relationship, Salvation, Spiritual Intimacy, Spirituality
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