Monthly Archives: July 2010
Jesus Loves Me: The SENIOR version
One Sunday night, a church in Atlanta was honoring one of its senior pastors who had been retired many years. He was 92 at that time and some wondered why the church even bothered to ask the old gentleman to preach at that age. . . . Continue reading
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ask and you shall receive…
You may ask God today for something you want, but thank Him when you receive ALL that you need.
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Blessings for YOU
1 If you fully obey the LORD your God and carefully follow all his commands I give you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations on earth. 2 All these blessings will come upon you and accompany you if you obey the LORD your God: Continue reading
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the Holy Spirit
Why doesn’t the Holy Spirit come upon us more often?
This is a great question that I think a good many Christians ask when attempting to grow in their Christian faith.
Other relevant questions include:
Why don’t I feel closer to God?
What am I doing that is holding me back?
Why isn’t my church growing?
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one of my favorites
This Scripture is from one of my favorite passages that I had to memorize in Seminary; I hope you enjoy it:
“. . . the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for . . .” – Romans 8:26…
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in a hurry? God understands…
A Poem
I knelt to pray but not for long,
I had too much to do.
I had to hurry and get to work
For bills would soon be due. . . . Continue reading
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For MEN only!
This is for MEN only – women do not read…
Sometimes we get in trouble because we don’t fully read instructions when assembling a toy or attempting do-it-yourself repairs around the house. I know my wife has told me . . .
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doing good
Sometimes it’s hard to do good. But…
7Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. 8The one who sows to please his sinful nature, from that nature will reap destruction; the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. 9Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
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