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John 2:23 Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did. 24 But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, 25 and needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man. As I ...read more
Scripture: John 2:23-25
Tags: Trust, Opposers, Opposition, Brethren, Betrayal (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Baptist
If you are not serving where you are do not expect to be called to somewhere else to serve. Act 13:2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. Saul/Paul and Barnabas were already serving in the church ...read more
Scripture: Acts 13:2
Tags: Service, Ministry, Call
Why is this church here or what really is our mission? Are we truly fulfilling our mission? How did we get here? Were we a split or the first of our faith? If a split, was it because of doctrine or something/someone else? If we are the first, have we fallen from our first love position or is ...read more
Scripture: Revelation 3:1
Tags: Purpose, Division, Church
My wife told me about a dream where she is looking up at a cloudy sky with two arms sticking through the clouds and says, I love you. The arms sign back to her, "I love you." I am cautious about dreams and interpretations because most are just our brains doing what we call in the IT ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 13:5
Tags: Dark, Alone, Cloud, Silence, Sile, Arms, Love, Heart (view more) (view less)
I am afraid that if Paul Revere rode through our towns crying, "The evil is coming! The evil is coming" Church folks would go back to sleep instead of rising to arms and in the morning have him arrested for disturbing the peace. The same works for revival. The call may come and God ...read more
Scripture: Revelation 2:5, Romans 13:11, Ezekiel 33:6-7
Tags: Candlestick, Awake, Hell, Soul, Sleep, Watchman (view more) (view less)
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. (1 John 3:2) The one thing about getting older is that you get to look back on more things each year and have more to ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 3:2
Tags: Forgiveness, Change, Transformation, Failure
When I was around eight, we were visiting some cousins out on the farm and as all kids back then we played tag. I went zipping around the barn and stepped in a slick patty. I fell, slid and rolled through a copious amount of bovine excrement. When I was able to stand up I went to the porch and ...read more
Scripture: Ezekiel 16:4-12
Tags: Love, Forgiveness, Stink
Proverbs 16:21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning. KJV This does not mean you sugar coat the Word, but rather choose words or actions that do not offend in such a way no one wants to listen. Too many times Christians are rude and crude not ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 16:21
Tags: Wisdom, Speech, Lips, Sweetness, Prudent (view more) (view less)
While I am honored and privileged to have served in my country's military, my desire now is to serve honorably in the army of Jesus Christ. I want to be able to serve on the battlefield, I want to live the life of a warrior. I am too old to serve my country, but I pray for many years to do ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 10:4-5
Tags: Obedience, Victory, Warfare, Weapons
Many Christians have a wrong interpretation of 1 Corinthians 9:22. Paul would not have gotten a tattoo, a Mohawk, piercings etc. to witness to a group like that because it would have hindered him in witnessing to other groups. He spoke to them from their frame of reference, like all great teachers, ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:22, 2 Corinthians 6:17
Tags: Evangelism, Separation, Piercings, Tattoos
Titus 3:9 But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain. 10 A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject; 11 Knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of ...read more
Scripture: Titus 3:9-11
Tags: Heresy, Shun, Arguments, Strivings
I am not worthy to be called a child of God/man of God or even to call His name. His grace, love and shed blood makes me those things ...read more
Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:15
Tags: Grace, Love, Blood
Psalms 133:1 A Song of degrees of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! Ephesians 4:3 Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. Ephesians 4:13 Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 133:1, Ephesians 4:3, Ephesians 4:13
Tags: Unity, Maturity
Psalms 138:7 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me. Things going badly or the road is rough? Need revived? David had that relationship with God that in the midst of ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 138:7
Tags: Revival, Trouble
Mar 5:27 When she had heard of Jesus, came in the press behind, and touched his garment. 28 For she said, If I may touch but his clothes, I shall be whole. 29 And straightway the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed of that plague. 30 And Jesus, ...read more
Scripture: Mark 5:27-34
Tags: Faith, Desire, Touch, Crowds
Luke 19:3 And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature. People will climb a wall to catch a foul ball at the game, but find any excuse to miss church. Revival will be ...read more
Scripture: Luke 19:3
Tags: Desire, Priority
Luke 8:19 Then came to him his mother and his brethren, and could not come at him for the press. You will know when revival has come when people come ...read more
Scripture: Luke 8:19
Tags: Revival, Front Row, Back Row
Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is ...read more
Scripture: Romans 12:1-2
Tags: Sacred Cows, Traditions
Acts 5:29 Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men. When the 101st Airborne was surrounded in WWII the Germans asked them to surrender. General Anthony McAuliffe replied, "Nuts!" The Germans tried to figure what that meant and while they ...read more
Scripture: Acts 5:29
Tags: Ministry, Victory, Surrender, Defeat, Calling (view more) (view less)
John 3:12 If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things? We have so many discussions and divisions over earthly things like music, gray areas, etc. If we cannot come to agreement on these things how can we reach for ...read more
Scripture: John 3:12
Tags: Basics, Teaching, Heavenly, Earthly
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