Happy New Year!! How Do We Keep The Glow?
‘Because of the Lord ’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. ‘ Lamentations 3:22-23 I don’t know about you but I love the idea that comes with a “new” year. The idea that we can: But why is it that we […]
Why Don’t People Listen To My Message About Jesus?
‘ “Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pearls to pigs. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces. ‘ Matthew 7:6 Christians have the most important message to give to this sinful world. ‘For God so loved the world that he […]
gODS – Image – Sex – MONEY – Power
‘But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. ‘ Matthew 6:33 This week at Crosspoint Church in Niceville, FL, Pastor Jared Darby from City Hope Church continued the sermon series, gODS – Image – Sex – MONEY – Power. The concentration this week was […]
A Word Of Caution Before You Head Out To The Polls This Tuesday
‘What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle within you? You desire but do not have, so you kill. You covet but you cannot get what you want, so you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask God. When you ask, you do […]
Genesis 10 – The Table of Nations
‘This is the account of the families of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the three sons of Noah. Many children were born to them after the great flood. ‘ Genesis 10:1 Descendants of Japheth ‘This is the account of the families of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the three sons of Noah. Many children were born to […]
Who Are You Voting For? And Does It Matter?
Ephesians 6:12 NIVFor our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. We have election day coming up in a couple of days. The mailboxes are full of political messages from […]
Letters To Leaders – Integrity
‘For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time for my departure is near. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to […]
Genesis 9 – God’s Covenant With Noah
Genesis 9:1-3 NIVThen God blessed Noah and his sons, saying to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the earth. [2] The fear and dread of you will fall on all the beasts of the earth, and on all the birds in the sky, on every creature that moves along the ground, and […]
Letters For Leaders – Conflict
‘You then, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable people who will also be qualified to teach others. Join with me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus. No one serving […]
Letters To Leaders – Selflessness
‘Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others. In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality […]
Genesis 8 – God Ends The Flood And Resets The Seasons On The Earth
Genesis 8:1-5 NIVBut God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark, and he sent a wind over the earth, and the waters receded. [2] Now the springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens had been closed, and the rain had stopped falling […]
Letters To Leaders – Character
‘You, however, must teach what is appropriate to sound doctrine. Teach the older men to be temperate, worthy of respect, self-controlled, and sound in faith, in love and in endurance. Likewise, teach the older women to be reverent in the way they live, not to be slanderers or addicted to much wine, but to teach […]
Letters To Leaders – Truth, And Conviction
‘The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith. Some have departed from these and have turned to meaningless talk. They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not know what they are talking about or what they so confidently […]
Genesis 7 – The Great Flood and God’s Plan For Salvation
Genesis 7:1-4 NIVThe LORD then said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and your whole family, because I have found you righteous in this generation. [2] Take with you seven pairs of every kind of clean animal, a male and its mate, and one pair of every kind of unclean animal, a male and […]
Letters To Leaders – Everyone Is A Leader
‘As I urged you when I went into Macedonia, stay there in Ephesus so that you may command certain people not to teach false doctrines any longer or to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies. Such things promote controversial speculations rather than advancing God’s work—which is by faith. The goal of this command is […]