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Even More Leonard Ravenhill Quotes
Leonard Ravenhill (June 18, 1907 – November 27, 1994) was an English Christian evangelist and author who focused on the subjects of prayer and revival. He is best known for challenging western evangelicalism (through his books and sermons) to compare … Continue reading
Posted in Great Sermons From The Past
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God’s Warrior
“Therefore know that the LORD your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments; . . .” – Deuteronomy 7:9. “Praise the LORD! … Continue reading
Posted in 'Nuff Said!
Tagged 'Nuff Said!, Bible, Bible Believer, Bible Teaching, Blessed is the Man, Christ Jesus, Christianity, Covenant, Delight in His Commandments, Deuteronomy, Encouragement, Everlasting, Faith, Faithful God, Faithfulness, Fear the Lord, God, God's Warrior, Grace, He Will Never Be Shaken, Holy Bible, Hope, Inspiration, Lord, Love, Merciful God, No Fear, Psalms, Relationship, Remembrance, Righteous, Righteousness, Scriptures, Spirituality, Steadfast Heart, Strength, Teaching, Trusting in the Lord, Truth, Word of God
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A Word of Encouragement – A Vision
To The Laborers In The Fields “But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were weary and scattered, like sheep having no shepherd. Then He said to His disciples, “The harvest truly is … Continue reading
Posted in Pastor's Desk
Tagged Anointing Oil, Bible, Cultivation, Discouraged, Encourage One Another, Encouragement, Evangelists, Exhorters, Faithfulness, Galatians, God's Love, Good News, Gospel, Grace, Harvest, Harvest is Ripe, Holy Spirit, Holy Spirit Anointing, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, John, Living Water, Love, Matthew, Nurturing, Preachers, Psalms, Reaping, Scriptures, Sowing Seeds, Spirituality, Strength, Teachers, Teaching, The Seeds of the Good News, Tired, Truth, Vessels, Vision, Weariness, Word of God
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I John 4:14-16
1 John 4:14-16, “And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son as Savior of the world. Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. And we … Continue reading
Posted in Expository Teaching
Tagged 1 John, Abiding Holy Spirit, Abundance of Heart, Beloved Apostle, Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christ's Example, Christianity, Circular Reasoning, Colossians, Commands, Conduits, Confession, Disciples of Christ, Encouragement, Expository Teaching, Faithfulness, Followers of Christ, God Almighty, God's Love, Hearing God, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Hope, Indwelling Holy Spirit, Inspiration, John, Knowing God, Living Water, Living Word of God, Lord, Love, Luke, Relationship, Romans, Scriptures, Spiritual Gifts, Spiritual Intimacy, Strength, Teaching, The Living Word, The World, True Christ-Followers, True Christians, Truth, Word of God
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Transformative Power of Prayer II
Part Two In part one, we discussed the importance of prayer but also just touched on the fact that if you truly do pray, commune and communicate with our Heavenly Father, then it WILL create a change in you due … Continue reading
Posted in Pastor's Desk
Tagged Agape Love, Bible, Bible Teaching, Boldness, Changed Lives, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christianity, Comfort, Creator, Encouragement, Faithfulness, God's Love, Grace, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Jesus, Lessons Learned, Lord, Love, Prayer, Prayer Transforms, Relationship, Scriptures, Spiritual Intimacy, Spirituality, Teaching, Throne of God, Transformation, Truth, Unconditional Love, Why Pray, Word of God
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Fruits vs Nuts
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law. And those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. If we live in … Continue reading
Posted in 'Nuff Said!
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christianity, Encouragement, Faithfulness, Fruit of the Spirit, God is Love, God Loves Everyone, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Lord, Love, Religion, Religious Nuts, Scripture, Spirituality, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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On The Dissolution of The World IV – Hugh Blair
*Pastor’s Note: I was looking through my Bible software on the subject of our “Redemption Draws Near” and I became intrigued with the subject by this past great Scottish preacher and thought it would be a great addition and one … Continue reading
Posted in Great Sermons From The Past
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Christian Morality, Christianity, Church of Scotland, Cities Fall, Classic Preaching, Classic Sermons, Contemplation, Creator, Day of the Lord, Dissolution of the World, Encouragement, Eternal, Everlasting, Faith, Fellowship of the Royal Society at Edinburgh (FRSE), God, Government of God, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Hope, Hugh Blair, Kingdom of God, Last Trumpet, Lord, Nature, New Beginnings, New Earth, New Heaven, Prophecies, Prophecy, Relationship, Scottish Enlightenment, Scottish Minister, Scriptures, Son of God, Strength, Teaching, Thief in the Night, Truth, Word of God
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Dark vs Light – Night vs Day
Genesis 1:1-5, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the … Continue reading
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My Plans For You
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the LORD, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon Me and go and pray to Me, … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer and Praise
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Christianity, Daily Prayer, Encouragement, Faithfulness, God Hears, God Knows Us, God Listens, God's Love, Grace, Guidance, He Gives You a Future, He Has a Purpose, Heavenly Father, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jeremiah, Lord, Orders Your Path, Plans From God, Prayer & Praise, Prayer For Today, Relationship, Scriptures, Search With All Your Heart, Seek God, Spiritual Intimacy, Spirituality, Teaching, Truth, We Are Special, Word of God
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I John 4:11-13
1 John 4:11-13, “Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God abides in us, and His love has been perfected in … Continue reading
Posted in Expository Teaching
Tagged 1 John, 2 Corinthians, 2 Timothy, Abiding Holy Spirit, Antichrist, Antichrists, Beloved Apostle, Bible, Bible Teaching, Catch-22, Channels, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christ's Example, Christianity, Circular Reasoning, Colossians, Commands, Conduits, Disciples of Christ, Encouragement, Expository Teaching, Faithfulness, Followers of Christ, God Almighty, God's Love, Hearing God, Hearing the World, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Hope, Indwelling Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Isaiah, John, Knowing God, Living Water, Living Word of God, Lord, Love, Re-proof, Re-prove, Relationship, Romans, Scriptures, Spiritual Gifts, Spiritual Intimacy, Strength, Teaching, The Living Word, The World, The World Hears Its Own, True Christ-Followers, True Christians, Truth, Warnings, Water of Life, Word of God
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Transformative Power of Prayer
Part One We have been listening this last week on news channels and in clips a lot about prayer. This person states they pray for that person and that person doesn’t believe it because of the other person’s deeds toward … Continue reading
Posted in Pastor's Desk
Tagged Abortion, Agape Love, Bible, Bible Teaching, Boldness, Changed Lives, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christianity, Comfort, Creator, Encouragement, Faithfulness, Father-In-law, God's Love, Governor Bobby Jindal, Grace, Hate, Heavenly Father, Hebrews, Hillary Clinton, Holy Bible, Inspiration, James, Jesus, Lessons Learned, Lord, Love, Murder, Prayer, Prayer Transforms, Presidential Candidate, Relationship, Scriptures, Sin, Spiritual Intimacy, Spirituality, Teaching, Throne of God, Transformation, Truth, Unconditional Love, Unrighteousness, Why Pray, Word of God
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Revival Fires Needed!
Posted in 'Nuff Said!
Tagged Anointing, Bible Teaching, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christianity, Encouragement, Faithfulness, God, Grace, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Lord, Love, Prayerfulness, Psalms, Relationship, Renew a Right Spirit Within Me, Repentance, Revival, Revival Fires Needed, Revive Us Oh Lord, Salvation, Save Us, Scriptures, Spirituality, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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Prayer For Revival – Psalms 80 & 85
[1] Our God is the King of the nations, “They sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying: “Great and marvelous are Your works, Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer and Praise
Tagged 1 Timothy, Bible, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christianity, Encouragement, Ezekiel, Faithfulness, God, Grace, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Hope, Inspiration, Jeremiah, Lord, Prayer, Prayer For Nation, Prayer For Revival, Prayers, Psalms, Relationship, Revelation, Revival, Scriptures, Spirituality, Strength, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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It’s Almost Time . . .
It’s Almost Time . . . This world is getting darker as sin just has its way; We see it by what people do, the views which they convey. They see many ways to heaven, although GOD says there’s ONE, … Continue reading
Posted in Poetic Praise
Tagged Bear Our Cross, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christian Poetry, Christianity, Cross of Christ, Darker World, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, Final Judgement, God, God's Love, God's Timing, Hate Sin, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Inspirational Poetry, It's Almost Time, Jesus, Keep Candles Lit, Let Your Light Shine, Lord, Love, Love God, Love One Another, Mike Armijo, One Way to Heaven, Poetic Praise, Pray for Unlovable, Preach Good News, Relationship, Sinfulness, Spirituality, Strength, Teaching, The Cross of Christ, The Unchanging WORD, Truth, Walk in Truth, Word of God
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Heaven or Hell
I know it seems the “theme” for today is Heaven and Hell, in fact, more Hell than Heaven. To be thoroughly honest, I don’t like to preach or speak about Hell. That’s not me – for the most part. BUT … Continue reading
Posted in Pastor's Desk
Tagged 1 John, 1 Timothy, 2 Corinthians, 2 Peter, 2 Thessalonians, Bible, Choice, Choices, Creator, Darkness, Devil, Encouragement, Eternal Life, Faith, Faithfulness, Gnashing Teeth, God, God Almighty, God of This Age, God's Love, Heaven or Hell, Heavenly Father, Hidden Gospel, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Hope, Inspiration, Lord, Love, Matthew, No Love, Pain, Reject Christ, Reject God, Satan, Scriptures, Teaching, Torment, Truth, Veiled Gospel, Wailing, Word of God
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Tickets Please!
I heard it again. Boy, do I hate hearing this. I am astounded and amazed all the time at how the world and those who love this world think they have all the answers and their answers are wiser than … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Peter, Bible, Choice, Choose, Christ Jesus, Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, Fallen Angels, Free Gift, Gift, God, God is Spirit, God's Love, Gospel of John, Heaven, Heavenly Father, Hell, Holy Bible, Jesus, John, Left, Lord, Matthew, Paid in Full, Relationship, Right, Rod Serling, Scriptures, Spiritual Intimacy, Spirituality, Strength, Teaching, Ticket Agent, Train Station, Truth, Twilight Zone, Word of God, Worship In Spirit and Truth
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