We grieve the Holy Spirit when we forsake His guidance; we diminish the glory of Jesus when we demean and ridicule one another — we forget from where we receive our righteousness. Yet, he puts up with us because his love is patient!
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Thoughtless Words Create Tongues of Fire!
Peter is a warning to us: “the tongue is a fire”. Peter was speaking out his own ideas. He should have been listening to the Word of the Lord.
HE WHO BEGAN A GOOD WORK IN YOU
When we first come to faith in Jesus Christ, God begins the supernatural work of regeneration. His presence, through the indwelling Holy Spirit, causes us to increase in Christ-likeness and maturity. We are transformed as we walk with God, abide in Christ, and are filled with the Holy Spirit.
Pastor Appreciation Month – Why is it Important?
If you’ve never been a pastor, let me give you a little glimpse into their world. Some of it can be quite funny, and some of it will make you secretly thankful that you don’t have to do their job.
Recognizing Your Child’s True Potential
There is one gigantic pitfall that is too often overlooked by Christian parents. It is something so basic to what we believe as Christians, so clearly taught in Scripture, that no Christian parent should ever be caught off guard by it.
MY BUCKET LIST
If you decided to write down a bucket list of things you want to do in your life, what would that list say about you?
Routine or genuine concern?
When someone is absent from the fellowship, what do you do? People need your touch of ministry.
WHICH WAY DO I GO LORD?
The difficulty in knowing what the Lord wants for us is in the area of His specific will. The specifics of what to do, where to go, and what to choose can really be a challenge. God wants us to know His will, so we can do His will and please Him in the process.
ARE YOU BECOMING A FAT CHRISTIAN>
Gaining weight is something many of us seem to battle, especially, as we get older. Obviously, God does not want us physically fat.But, I do believe the Lord does want us to be spiritually FAT.
God is calling us to love Jesus (the life of Peter)
“The man without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned . . . But we have the mind of Christ.”
7 Powerful Prayers for Pastor Appreciation Month
October is Pastor Appreciation Month. It’s a time set aside to show thanks and honor to our pastors who serve us with their time and energy. Pastor Appreciation Day is the second Sunday of October and is a great day set aside to shower your pastor with extra blessings and words of encouragement.
Do you think we are in a cultural shift?
Today, our dear grandchildren are growing up in a culture where the blame game and self-centeredness are prevalent dishonestly. The times have changed since we raised our children. Our children and grandchildren desperately need our prayers.
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