Given August 1, 2007During my prayer time this morning, God reminded me of something that is probably obvious but I needed to be reminded of it again. As I was going down my prayer list of needs, I asked God to bless the people and thus, the church financially. He…
Category: believe
Optimist or Pessimist
Given June 25, 2007I heard a story on this day about a fisherman who took a skillet with him on a fishing trip. He was planning on catching some fish. He was optimistic. Probably, he had caught fish before and believed he would again. The kingdom of God works that…
Truth or Fact?
Given January 13, 2007We’ve all heard the expression, “Tell it like it is”, and that’s supposed to be a good thing. Tell the truth, don’t sugar-coat it, be honest. Well, let’s look at what is truth and what is fact. Christians believe, or we should believe, that the Words of…
I Doubt It
Given November 7, 2006Have you ever met a person who was negative? Boy, I have! They complain about everything, speak gloom & doom, and find fault in the best of situations. “Hey, is it going to be a good day?” – “I doubt it.” “Are you going to get that…
His Stripes
Given May 11, 2007 Jesus suffered extraordinary pain, injury, humiliation, and sickness for us. “That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses. Matthew 8:17.” All the sickesses and injuries we have today, Jesus took on Himself. He…