The Word will not find acceptance in men's hearts before it is sealed with the inward testimony of the spirit. The same Spirit, therefore, who has spoken through the mouths of the prophets must penetrate into our hearts to persuade us that they faithfully proclaimed what has been divinely commanded.... Even if it wins reverence…Read more The Spirit and Scripture
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Writer’s Block
After my last post on journaling, it was time to take a break from blogging, Twitter, and Facebook. The times my fingers were on the keyboard there was nothing to write. I was typing but what was on the screen wasn’t worth reading. You’ve seen the old movies of a struggling writer tossing sheets of…Read more Writer’s Block
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Why Journal?
Do you want to grow in your discipleship? Do you want to understand your life better? Would you like to be able to recognize and remember the significant moments of your life? Then let me encourage you to begin a journal. Journaling is much different than keeping a diary. A journal is a process whereby…Read more Why Journal?
I’m blessed when I worship the Lord!
"You're blessed when you've worked up a good appetite for God. He's food and drink in the best meal you'll ever eat." Matthew 5:6, Message Our staff eats lunch together on Tuesdays as part of our weekly staff meeting and review. We enjoy the company and of course eating. Our Church Ministries Pastor, AJ Fagan…Read more I’m blessed when I worship the Lord!
Pray for Jewish People on this Special Day
Yesterday was International Holocaust Day. It should never be forgotten. It is a good reminder to pray for the Jewish people. I've inserted an excellent piece written by Pastor John Piper posted at Desiring God. January 27 marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp in 1945. In 2005, the…Read more Pray for Jewish People on this Special Day
Choosing the Life God’s Blesses
"You're blessed when you are at the end of your rope. With less of you there is more of God and his rule." Matthew 5:3, Message The life filled with more blessings than we can contain is predicated upon choosing the life that God has promised to bless. This blessed life isn't necessarily a life…Read more Choosing the Life God’s Blesses
Monday Meditations 2011-01-24
Waking up Monday mornings is one of my better days of the week. The plans and thoughts for the week bring me right out of a deep sleep eager to get up and go. Michigan winters battle me for just a moment though. We lower our heat to 55° at night and it doesn’t go…Read more Monday Meditations 2011-01-24
How to Study your Bible for your Devotions
"Jesus provided far more God revealing signs than are written down in this book. These are written down so that you will believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and in the act of believing, have real and eternal life in the way he personally revealed it." John 20:30-31, Message Believe it's…Read more How to Study your Bible for your Devotions
Blessing: What God does for you and through you
She was an elderly blind woman sitting on the right hand side of the sanctuary. I saw her and I knew God was going to heal her. Don't ask me to explain it. You just have to know that God does that sort of thing because He is good and loving. After I finished speaking…Read more Blessing: What God does for you and through you