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Standing Fast or Moving Forward?
There are times when God commands us to move forward in faith so that He can execute His will for us. Exodus 14:13-15 KJV (13)  And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you Read More...
Constant Prayer is Constant Power
  Luke 18:1-8 KJV (1)  And He spoke a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; (2)  Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: (3)  And there was a widow Read More...
Following in Faith
Hebrews 11:6 KJV But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him. The Christian pathway is one of walking by faith.  As we follow God’s Read More...
When We Get More Than We Bargained For
We don’t always pay attention to what we pray for.  Too often, we can get caught up in prayers of repetition (which Jesus warned us about in Matthew 6:7 ), or we don’t actually think through the implications of what we are asking for in our prayers. Read More...
Lessons from Balaam’s Apostasy
The account of Balaam, the former good prophet, provides us with many lessons. One key lesson pertains to communication – with both God and man.   Lesson 1 – Don’t Pray for Things You Know Are Wrong How often do we pray for things that we know are Read More...
My Intercessory Prayer Project
Philippians 4:6-7 (6)  Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. (7)  And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds Read More...
Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread
Exodus 16:14-18 KJV (14)  And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoar frost on the ground. (15)  And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to Read More...
Complaining Instead of Trusting
Does it seem like we spend more time complaining and wanting to return to bad situations with which we are familiar, rather than overcoming the necessary trials that are on our path? Exodus 14:10-12 KJV (10)  And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children Read More...
Spiritual Retreat 2009
For the past 5 years, my family and I have had the privilege of heading out into the woods for 3 or 4 days of camping.  In a tent. We head out to Stokes State Forest, where we leave behind most (but not quite all) of our technology and other distractions, Read More...
Busy In Ministry
This year, I have become more deeply involved in a number of ministries, and I find myself needing a lot of time to get all of it done.  In addition to my ongoing duties in Family Ministries and Junior Division Sabbath School at my church , I have Read More...
The Ways God Speaks To Us...
God has many ways to speak to us. In both the Old and New Testament, we have examples of God speaking directly to one or more people, speaking through prophets, speaking through angels (usually to prophets) , and occasionally even speaking through animals. Read More...
The Promise of the Holy Spirit
It is the Holy Spirit which guides us into all spiritual truth. Just before Jesus was crucified, He promised His disciples that when He went back to Heaven to mediate on our behalf, He would send someone else to be a comforter to His followers. John 14:16-18 Read More...
How do you prove God?
One of the big tests for religion, particularly Christianity, is the ability to prove that God exists. As interesting as it seems, the Bible does not "prove" the existence of God -- rather, it assumes it. Genesis starts of with " In the beginning, God... Read More...
When God says NO
Many people have learned via religion that God answers us in three ways: Yes No Maybe We are often taught that God sometimes says " Yes ", sometimes " No ", and sometimes " Maybe ", and we interpret anything that isn't a " Yes " as one of the other two, Read More...

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