“Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you.” (Luke 10:19) Power is the capacity of a person or group to influence others and alter their actions, beliefs, and behaviors. Authority is the right…
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We Have the Power!
“Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.” (Luke 10:19 KJV) The NIV uses the word, “authority” in place of “power” but the idea is the same; we, as Christians,…
The Church
As I was driving to church last week, I started getting “thoughts and ideas” about the Church and what it is. It ended up being an idea of “the church” being four levels or stages. Let’s consider these. In the Bible, the word “church” has been used in many ways…
Lessons From The Gym – Work
Given the Fall of 2018 Some of you may know that I’m a former athlete, Health and Physical Education teacher and coach. I spent twenty years in that role before moving into school administration and then educational technology. Over the years however, with my former training and background and even…
Visions of Resistance
Given October 2018 God speaks to His people in many ways. For me, I see something in nature, I receive an image from something I read, or God will show me something as I pray. But many times, I get a vision which is like a video that plays in…