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The Reality of Christ (Part One)
I just worked with a talented young man (Young man is anyone younger than me) that asked me some interesting questions. “If God is such a good God, how can he let little children starve to death? How can he … Continue reading
The Holy Spirit
We have begun a series on the Holy Spirit. Already God is changing people’s lives. People are being filled with the Holy Spirit. Our DVD series by Jim Cymbala of Brooklyn Tabernacle church is showing us that prayer really does … Continue reading
Memorial Day
God bless America!!! God bless those that serve others in the military, both active and reserves. Thanks for giving of yourselves so that we could be free in this country to worship God and have so many freedoms that other … Continue reading
Stand in the Gap Ezekiel 22:30
Last Sunday we started our prayer DVD series by Jim Cymbala, pastor of Brooklyn Tabernacle in NYC. What a moving experience to listen to Jim Cymbala explain how prayer changed his church. It is exciting to hear how God worked … Continue reading
The Need for the Gift of the Holy Spirit
What a great day in the Lord!!! I finally got with my daughter to figure out how to get on here again so I could blog. Anyway, today I started a series on the Holy Spirit. In Acts 1, Jesus … Continue reading
Present yourself a living sacrifice
Romans 12:1-2 touched me deeply this week as I studied for my sermon. “Living sacrifice” the Apostle Paul says. That’s tough. Sometimes I just want to do my own thing. But the end of the verse tells us that if … Continue reading
Busy week
This was a busy weekend. We had a men’s retreat, a young adult retreat, and some missionaries speak. We also welcomed new members into our church, started an Easter musical, had a brief performance by the children, and completed the … Continue reading
Closer to heaven
Have you ever thought about it? You are closer to heaven today….Or the other place. Whether we like it or not, we are closer. This life just speeds by, getting faster every year. So you know what? We need to … Continue reading
Put on the “Full Armor of God.”
It is said that a preacher lives his sermon. That is certainly the case this week as I preached about the “Full Armor of God.” The battles that we have as Christians do not come to us as battles. … Continue reading
God is so good.
I was so thankful for our couples class today. Couples are the foundation of our society and our church. It was great to see husbands and wives and those thinking about marriage making an effort to improve their relationships. God … Continue reading
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