Have you heard of the saying “Talking the talk but not walking the walk” – well that can just about sum it up for a lot of us Christians. Many of us are in that situation as Christians and that… Read More ›
Month: May 2017
Don't Be Ashamed To Be A Soul Winner
Jesus said, “Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest” (John 4:35b). No matter how generously you give or how circumspectly you walk, if you are not endeavoring to bring men, women,… Read More ›
Obedient Christians
Acts 5:42 says, “And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.” Has God given you a command to share Jesus Christ? Yes, He has. What is the alternative to obeying… Read More ›
No Power For Rebels
Do you want spiritual power in your life? Then let me tell you something: God is not going to give spiritual power to rebels. God cannot trust some people with spiritual power. I’ve often used this illustration: How many of… Read More ›
You Don't Need Self-Esteem
By Jennifer Low self-esteem is a thinking disorder in which a person feels incapable, unworthy, incompetent, and unlovable. Many people suffer from this debilitating condition, hence why depression, suicide rates, and self-harm are rampant. While depression has been proven by… Read More ›
God's Grace In The Workplace
In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. Proverbs 14:23 So many people wake up in the morning, take a shower, scald their throat with a cup of coffee because they’re running… Read More ›
God Has Given You A Choice
Some people say God’s will is always done in everything. God’s will is not always done. If God’s will is always done, why did Jesus teach us to pray “Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done”? There are a lot… Read More ›
Can You Trust God?
When you are down, do you have a hard time trusting God? As a pastor, I have many come to me and ask, “Why, pastor, why?” And I cannot answer that question because “Why?” is God’s question. “How?” is our… Read More ›
A Ministry Of Encouragement
In 1917, the bishops of the Orthodox Church in Russia were having a heated debate. Just a few doors down the street the Bolsheviks were meeting to overthrow the Czar and usher in the leadership of Lenin. They were planning… Read More ›
Lessons From Lot's Wife
It is important to live life with a thankful heart and an awareness of its brevity. Every special moment should be tucked away for memory sake. In our golden years, we will want to recall our special celebrations, tender exchanges,… Read More ›
Love And Serve One Another
I thank God for the Salvation Army that William Booth started with the poor in London. His vision for ministry has impacted my own, and one thing I have heard stands high above the rest. When William Booth was a… Read More ›
Update On "Last Man Standing" on ABC
From the Editor: Sign this petition! Lets put the heat on ABC, this show was cancelled for purely political reasons. As the show does not support the liberal viewpoint, it had to go – and it was very well rated…. Read More ›
His Glory will be Revealed
Sue CassSue is a Follower of Jesus Christ and the CEO of Elah Ministries, Inc. A 501c3 offering hope, healing, and deliverance through her ministering to hurting souls, her published books, short stories, blogs, Facebook, and website. She loves playing… Read More ›
Encourage One Another
If you are a strong Christian, you are to encourage the weak Christian. You’re not here to please yourself. The church does not exist to make you happy. Sometimes committees and choirs might be looking for a time to meet,… Read More ›
Count Your Blessings
By Jennifer I recently started a gratitude journal after being inspired by 1 Thessalonians 5:18, “give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” About a week ago, I was in a rut of… Read More ›
A Godly Perspective
A person’s perspective is an attitude and viewpoint. It can be positive or negative. A positive perspective sees the good in even the most painful and darkest of circumstances. A negative perspective will eventually lead to a hard heart, a… Read More ›
Temper Tantrums, Vengeance and God
How amazing is God? This amazing!! He takes arrogant, openly rebellious, messed-up, broken, weird, quirky and imperfect people like me and uses then to accomplish his purposes. Just recently I was registrar for a men’s weekend retreat come convention in… Read More ›
Secrets To A Lasting Love
“Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should… Read More ›
Later Than You Think
It is tragic: there’s not only anarchy in the world and apostasy in the church. There’s also apathy in the pew. People just roll over and yawn in the face of God and go back to sleep. The alarm has… Read More ›
Changing Public Opinion
America’s government is a republic—the people elect representatives who we hope will do our bidding in passing laws. America’s government is also based upon public opinion. The only hope for America is to change public opinion. And the only thing… Read More ›
Dare Not Be Silent
We are to praise our country when it does right. We are to preach to our country when it does wrong. God’s people dare not be silent. Let me be very frank with you about politics and Christian involvement. Christians… Read More ›
Patriotism
There are those who don’t want us to wave a flag. There are those who don’t want us to love America. Why? Because they think patriotism is wrong. Patriotism is not wrong. Just because I am patriotic doesn’t mean that… Read More ›
Protecting The Weaker Vessel
First Peter 3:7 says, “Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them [wives] according to knowledge, giving honor unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.”… Read More ›
How To Find Happiness In A World Of "I Wants"
“Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.” Matthew 6:33 We know deep down that all goodness is with God and that we can’t take the things of this… Read More ›
Willing To Die For Your Wife
Ephesians 5:25-27 says, “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave Himself for it; That He might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, That He might present it to… Read More ›
The Home Needs A Head
First Corinthians 11:3 says, “But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.” Does this mean that the Son… Read More ›
Servant Leadership Of The Husband
Did you know that God held Adam responsible for Eve’s sin in the Garden of Eden? That’s because Adam did not lead and maintain his home as a servant leader. If you are a husband or father, do you think… Read More ›
Things That Cancer Cannot Do
Nothing has ever been written in all of literature more glorious than this, “For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor… Read More ›
Four Cornerstones For Godly Living
You can build a firm foundation by following Christ’s example You can build a firm foundation by following Christ’s example. From Genesis through Revelation—God’s instruction is the same: “Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and… Read More ›
Stop Comparing Yourself
By Jennifer “Why is she more blessed than I am?” “How come she has more friends than me?” “Why is she married while I’m still single?” “Why can’t my body look like hers?” These are some of the questions I… Read More ›