Tag Archives: Jesus

PRESENT IN HIS PRESENCE

I remember those days when we moved all the things from the old church building, things not given away or sold, to the newly built church building that would now be our place or worship in His Presence.  God had … Continue reading

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PROMISES: SIGNED, SEALED, AND DELIVERED

Promises are made daily by men, women, and children. More prevalent these days, promises are made and used as “bargaining chips” to get from others who have what we want and who want what we have—namely our money.  We are … Continue reading

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DEEP CONFESSION WITH AGREEMENT

“The prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven. Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be … Continue reading

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THE READING OF THE BOOK

God impressed our pastor to ask all who are able to stand as he reads the Scripture passage to us before he begins the message.  This is not a new idea.  But how many do this these days?  As a … Continue reading

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THE PHYSICAL BUILD IS DONE; SPIRUTUAL RESTORATION CONTINUES

I was a teenager when our church moved from a rented building in an obscure part of the city across town to a newly built church structure near a busy intersection in suburbia for all passersby to see.  I remember … Continue reading

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COURSE CORRECTION IN FAITH RESTORATION

I used to work as a credit counselor/collector for a department store as a young adult working my way through school.  It was tedious and stressful to help people understand why we would have to say no to certain purchases … Continue reading

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HOW DO YOU EAT AN ELEPHANT?

We have heard it said many times; “How do you eat an elephant?  One bite at a time!” This is an old African proverb means that huge goals can feel overwhelming, but they can be achieved one step at a … Continue reading

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THE POWER OF PRAYER!

“Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray. Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise. Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of … Continue reading

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TRUTH AND CONSEQUENCES

A person who studies Truth, knows God is Truth.  One who knows all are created in the image of God, knows the consequences of not obeying God, our Creator. We also know we are given a choice to follow Truth … Continue reading

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DISCIPLINED DEVOTION

“If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.” 2 Chronicles 7:14 “For the eyes of … Continue reading

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