Those who remain in the Church yet block their ears and “kick against the goads” of shifting needs miss out on the great awakenings!
Category Archives: Old Testament
God, give them a snake
Conviction is when our sin is confronted with God’s love, which is grace and truth.
Everybody wants revival but nobody wants to die
Last post, I ragged on the course of study as drudgery. But it is not all bad, some classes you meet awesome people and pastors. One such person was Dr. Ken Culbertson, who taught several of the classes I have completed. I love Dr. Culbertson, and I will always remember two things he said. One,Continue reading “Everybody wants revival but nobody wants to die”
Churning the waters
Stagnate churches are fertile places to grow dissensions, hatred, and sin. These are fruits of the flesh, not the fruit of the Spirit. Since there is no Spirit to create His fruit in the hearts of a stagnate church, they become the mosquitos and flies of society.
Declaration of War
Though we never sought it, asked for it, considered it necessary, God has offered a truce through Jesus.
Who is laughing now
…there are moments when our faith calls out into the realm where reality touches the unknown.
Empty storehouses
Jesus told us the two greatest commands are “Love God, love people.” The way to love God is love people, they are the Temple we are to invest in.
For me, indeed?
Love is at the core of holiness. That love is not driven by the pursuit of our own desires or hoped outcomes. This love drives pursuit and is the hope that comes from a heart completely devoted to God, being filled with the Spirit.
The watchman
No matter how good the preaching, how clear (or old) the bible translation, worship style, and amount of love invested in a person, they may still choose destruction. There is nothing we can do, as bad as it hurts, to alter this decision. Does this mean we give up at some point? Never.
Open mouth
Some sermons you don’t want to preach.