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Vessels or Vassals?
I posted this on another site three-and-a-half years ago and thought that I had also published it on this site. Evidently I didn’t and I wanted to repost it because of what is going on in many of our churches … Continue reading
Posted in Pastor's Desk
Tagged 2 Corinthians, Agape, Agape Love, Bible, Bible Teaching, Blood of Christ, Cast Away Dark, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christianity, Darkness, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, Genesis, God, God's Love, Grace, Heavenly Father, Heirs, Heirs To The Kingdom, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Light of Life, Light of the World, Lord, Love, Ministry, Obligation, Redeemer, Religion, Scripture, Scriptures, Servanthood, Servants, Shine Your Light, Slaves, Spiritual, Spiritual Intimacy, Spirituality, Teaching, Truth, Unconditional Love, Vassals, Vessels, Word of God
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I John 3:7-9
1 John 3:7-9, “Little children, let no one deceive you. He who practices righteousness is righteous, just as He is righteous. He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has sinned from the beginning. For this purpose the … Continue reading
Posted in Expository Teaching
Tagged 1 Peter, 2 Peter, Admonishment, Bible, Bible Teaching, Bondage, Carnal, Chastise, Chastisement, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christian, Christianity, Corruptible, Corruption, Devil, Disciple, Discipleship, Discipline, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, Galatians, God's Love, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Bible, Human Nature, Incorruptible, Inspiration, Jesus, John, Lies, Lord, Love, Luke, Mark, Matthew, Philippians, Proverbs, Purity, Relationship, Righteousness, Sin, Spirit, Spiritual, Spiritual Intimacy, Spiritual Nature, Strength, Teaching, Truth, Unrighteousness, Word of God, Works
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Salvation Free To All – Dwight L. Moody
Dwight Lyman Moody (February 5, 1837 – December 22, 1899), also known as D. L. Moody, was an American evangelist and publisher connected with the Holiness Movement, who founded the Moody Church, Northfield School and Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts … Continue reading
Posted in Great Sermons From The Past
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Born Again, Choices, Christ All In All, Christ Jesus, Christian, Christianity, Colossians, Deliverer, Dwight L. Moody, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Grace, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Lamb of God, Limiting God, Lord, Love, Luke, Ministry, Mount Calvary, Redemption, Salvation, Scripture, Scriptures, Shepherd, Spirituality, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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Born This Way
Posted in 'Nuff Said!
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Born Again, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, Forgiveness, God, God's Love, Heavenly Father, Human Nature, John, Lord, Love, Natural, Redeemed, Redemption, Salvation, Saved, Spiritual, Spiritual Nature, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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The Trouble With Secular Diversity – Part II
Continued from The Trouble With Secular Diversity – Part I: Where diversity becomes important in unity and the ONLY time it is used by the Lord to unify, is by what the Apostle Paul taught so abundantly: “There are diversities … Continue reading
Posted in Pastor's Desk
Tagged 1 Corinthians, Awareness, Bible, Bible Teaching, Body of Christ, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christian, Christianity, Church, Diversity, Diversity of Gifts, Diversity of Ministries, Divided, Divided Kingdom, Division, Encouragement, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Lord, Love, Ministry, Romans, Scripture, Scriptures, Secular Diversity, Spiritual Diversity, Spirituality, Teaching, Truth, Unity, Vigilance, Word of God
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Prayers For Strength
Just a few prayers prayed for strength: Psalm 86, Jeremiah 16:19-21, Ephesians 3:14-21, Colossians 1:9-14.
Posted in Prayer and Praise
Tagged Bible, Choices, Colossians, Communication, Communion, Encouragement, Ephesians, Faith, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Jeremiah, Lord, Love, Power in Prayer, Prayer, Prayers, Prayers For Strength, Psalms, Scripture, Scriptures, Spiritual Intimacy, Spirituality, Strength, Strength of a Lion, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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The Trouble With Secular Diversity – Part I
January 8th, 2016 I posted an article in my blog under the Food For Thought Category, called “Diversities” and at the time it was more of something that had just struck me while watching a nature program and I thought … Continue reading
Posted in Pastor's Desk
Tagged 2 Corinthians, Bible, Bible Teaching, Blind Leading Blind, Blindness, Cheat, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christianity, Church, Comes to Destroy, Devil, Diversity, Divisiveness, Encouragement, Enemy of Your Soul, Faith, Faithfulness, Galatians, God, God's Love, Grace, Heavenly Father, Hebrews, Holy Bible, Hypocrisy, Inspiration, Jesus, John, Liar, Lies, Lord, Love, Ministry, Scripture, Scriptures, Secular Diversity, Spiritual, Spiritual Diversity, Teaching, The Enemy, Thief, Truth, Word of God
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Ravenhill Quotes – Leonard Ravenhill
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
Tagged Author, Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Christian, Christianity, Church, Communication, Encouragement, Evangelist, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Grace, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Leonard Ravenhill, Life Story, Lord, Love, Ministry, Prayer Warrior, Quotes, Religion, Scripture, Scriptures, Spiritual, Spirituality, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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Something of Value
*Thanks to Sheryl Hicks, my Sister-in-law for sharing this on Facebook.
Posted in 'Nuff Said!
Tagged Bible Teaching, Choices, Destroy, Empty Houses, Encouragement, Enemy, Enemy Attacks, God's Love, Relationship, Rob, Spirituality, Steal Valuables, Strength, Thief, Truth, Value, Word of God
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Prayer For God’s Presence
Posted in Prayer and Praise
Tagged Bible, Blood Covering, Broken, Broken Hearted, Choices, Cover Them, Encouragement, God's Love, God's Presence, Grace, Heavenly Father, Inspiration, Lord, Love, Never Forsake, Never Leave, Peace, Peace That Passes Understanding, Prayer, Precious Blood, Spiritual Intimacy, Strength, Word of God
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I John 3:4-6
1 John 3:4-6, “Whoever commits sin also commits lawlessness, and sin is lawlessness. And you know that He was manifested to take away our sins, and in Him there is no sin. Whoever abides in Him does not sin. Whoever … Continue reading
Posted in Expository Teaching
Tagged 1 John, 1 Peter, 2 Corinthians, 2 Timothy, Apostle John, Beloved Apostle, Bible, Bible Teaching, Body of Christ, Brick and Mortar Churches, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christian, Christianity, Church, Denominations, Discernment, Disciples, Discipleship, Encouragement, Expository, Expository Teaching, Genesis, Gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, God's Love, God's Will, Heavenly Father, Hebrews, Holy Bible, Inspiration, intimacy, Jesus, John the Beloved, Kingdom of God, Kingship, Law, Lawlessness, Lord, Lordship, Love, Ministries, Ministry, Rejecting God's Will, Sin, Sins, Spiritual Intimacy, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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The Rock!
I remember after being “saved,” born-again, that my future mother-in-law always used to say to me, “It is better to fall on THE Rock and be broken, than have THE Rock fall on you and be crushed.” I thought it … Continue reading
Posted in Food For Thought
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Broken Spirit, Choices, Christ Jesus is The Rock, Crushed, Crushed to Dust, Encouragement, Encouraging, Faith, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Grace, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Inspiring, Jesus the Cornerstone, Lord, Love, Matthew, Mom, Mother-In-Law, Scriptures, Sister in Christ, Spirituality, Strength, Teaching, Thankfulness, Thankfulness to Others, The Rock, Truth, Word of God
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Revival Prayer & Plea
Psalm 80: 1-7, To the Chief Musician. Set to “The Lillies.” A Testimony of Asaph. A Psalm. Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, You who lead Joseph like a flock; You who dwell between the cherubim, shine forth! Before Ephraim, … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer and Praise
Tagged Anointing, Anointing Fire, Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Cleanse Us, Cry Unto God, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, Fire From Above, Forgive Us, Forgiveness, God, God's Love, Grace, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Lord, Love, Plea, Prayer, Psalm of Revival, Psalms, Redemption, Repentance, Revival, Salvation, Scripture, Scriptures, Strength, Teaching, Thankfulness, Truth, Word of God
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Rarest Commodities
“If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.” ~ James 1:5 ~
Posted in 'Nuff Said!
Tagged 'Nuff Said!, Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Commodities, Commodity, Common Sense, Encouragement, Giving, Giving Liberally, God, God's Love, Grace, Inspiration, James, Lacking Common Sense, Lacking Wisdom, Silver and Gold, Teaching, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God
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I John 3:1-3
1 John 3:1-3, “Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. Beloved, now we are children … Continue reading
Posted in Expository Teaching
Tagged 1 Corinthians, 1 John, Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Christ as He Is, Christ is Pure, Christ Jesus, Christ Revealed, Christian, Christianity, Expository, Expository Teaching, Faith, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, John, Lord, Love, Pure as Christ, Purity, Redeemer, Relationship, Romans, Savior, Scripture, Scriptures, Spiritual, Spiritual DNA, Spiritual Intimacy, Spirituality, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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Prayer For Online Ministries
This is a prayer that I wrote back in 2010 for several online ministries that were not just struggling, but having doubts as to their credibility as ministries. The Lord led me to online ministry back in 1996 after having … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer and Praise
Tagged Apostle Paul, Ask, Asking, Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Communication, Communion, Encouragement, Faithfulness, Galatians, God, God's Love, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Intercession, Intercessory Prayer, Jesus, Lord, Love, Online Ministries, Prayer, Relationship, Romans, Spiritual Intimacy, Strength, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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The Barber & The Customer
A man went to a barbershop to have his hair cut and his beard trimmed. As the barber began to work, they began to have a good conversation. They talked about so many things and various subjects. When they eventually … Continue reading
Posted in Food For Thought
Tagged Ask, Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Christ Jesus, Encouragement, God, God's Love, Grace, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Inspiration, It Will Be Opened to You, Jesus, Knock, Lord, Love, Matthew, Ministry, None Should Perish, Seek, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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Prayers Can’t Be Answered Unless They’re Prayed
Life without purpose is barren indeed. There can’t be a harvest unless you plant seed. There can’t be attainment unless there’s a goal, And man’s but a robot unless there’s a soul. If we send no ships out, no ships … Continue reading
Posted in Poetic Praise
Tagged Answers To Prayer, Bible Teaching, Blessings, Blessings Overflowing, Choices, Communication, Communion, Encouragement, Faith, God's Love, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Inspirational Poetry, Lord, Love, Needs Met, Poems, Poetic Praise, Poetry, Prayer, Relationship, Spiritual Intimacy, Spirituality, Strength, Truth, Word of God
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