That at the name of Jesus, all will bow down and acknowledge Him as Lord. Jesus saves, Jesus redeems and gives life to all who ask. Jesus took upon Himself the ills of the world, the sins of men. Our… Read More ›
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Giving In To The System
by Neil Anderson December 5 1 Peter 2:4 And coming to Him as to a living stone, rejected by men, but choice and precious in the sight of God “Pastor, I’m a loser,” a high school boy told me… Read More ›
Lawrence DePrimo – The Need for Compassion – Barefoot and Blessed
The Photo above is New York City officer Lawrence DePrimo kneeling down to give a barefoot homeless man in Times Square a pair of new boots he purchased for him on a cold November night. This true life scene touched… Read More ›
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN "WILLING" AND "WILL"
Dear Reader, The Lord laid on my heart the distinction between “I WILL” and “I AM WILLING” so I want to share my thoughts with you. God can do all things. He… Read More ›
TRICK TO BEING CONTENT IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES
Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn whatever state I am in, therin to be content Helen Keller Dear Reader, I can’t imagine the loneliness Ms. Keller felt as a child. Alone in a dark place… Read More ›
A Gospel for the Greedy?
greedy giraffe (Photo credit: Cyberlemur) The media describes his ministry as “fishy” and the reports eventually provide the evidence of foul play. An investigation is ugly, long and drawn out, it reveals another professing minister of the gospel has succumbed… Read More ›
Prisoners of War
A group of Navy SEALs were performing a covert operation, freeing hostages from a building is some dark part of the world. They stormed into the room where the hostages had been imprisoned for months. The room was filthy and… Read More ›
Thanksgiving – The Reason Behind Praise
Since Thanksgiving is coming up this week in the U.S., I wanted to share a message I posted last Thanksgiving titled: The Reason Behind Praise I recently pulled out my journal I have been writing in since 2002. As I… Read More ›
Worship the Lord
In the light of His eyes Worship begins In the light of His eyes Praise rises The Love of One Love that matters The Love of One Love that never fails His love we live for His love He gives… Read More ›
The One Messiah
This is really different for me, not the poetic writing; trying to anyway. What is different is that I wrote this while listening to worship music from several different people. Check it out and tell me what you think! If… Read More ›
Hope for the Distraught
The pain in the world, it threatens to overwhelm me The anguish contained within, it burns deeply at times I look upon the world, and despair of what I see A look will tell, a thought confirm, seeds of disquiet… Read More ›
Taking Every Thought Captive
By Neil Anderson Taking Every Thought Captive 2 Corinthians 10:5 We are destroying speculations and every lofty thing raised up against the knowledge of God, and we are taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ. Satan’s perpetual aim… Read More ›
You can't be in two camps or play in two teams!
You just can’t!! – That would be totally wrong – you can’t give full allegiance to two teams and be totally committed to them both. But more of that later… Thought I would let you guys know a little about… Read More ›
Finding God for Yourself
And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is the Lord God of Elijah? And when he also had smitten the waters, they parted hither and thither: and Elisha went… Read More ›
Jesus: man or God?
Crown of Thorns Have you ever struggled with the idea of whether Jesus was a man or God? Maybe the struggle is simply trying to understand how Jesus could be a man at all? I confess that one blows my… Read More ›
Miracle in Albany Georgia
Today’s guest post is courtesy of Author and Host of “Thrill Ride Maniacs” Pete Trabucco. You can check out some of the action from Pete’s show on Youtube here, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3-4jnOSeDw Ever hear of the movie “Courageous”? How about “Fireproof”? In… Read More ›
Don’t Compromise That Promise!
I had the privilege of preaching the word of God at Rustburg Correctional Facility today, where I delivered a message about what is arguably the greatest promise God has ever made to humankind. I sought to remind the inmates of… Read More ›
Coloring Inside the Lines
Every time the disciple started establishing rules – no children near Jesus; don’t let the crowd touch Jesus; don’t talk to Samaritan women; don’t let people waste expensive perfumes – Jesus told them to knock it off, and His rebuke… Read More ›
Two mules and a heap of dirt
I was reading in 2 Kings chapter 5 recently and was blown away (again) by the story of Naaman and the little Israeli girl held captive by old Naaman and his wife. This little girl was obviously far away from… Read More ›
Continuing temptation – Continuing sin!!
Well – looking at it from a purely human aspect ‘temptation’ has been around for years and years from creation really and it will continue to plague us until Jesus comes again – pretty sad turn of events I’d say… Read More ›
God’s Ministry Of Darkness
by Neil Anderson October 21 God’s Ministry Of Darkness 2 Corinthians 4:11 For we who live are constantly being delivered over to death for Jesus’ sake, that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our mortal flesh… Read More ›
The Reality of Spiritual Warfare
by Neil Anderson Under Spiritual Attack 1 Timothy 4:1 The Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and doctrines of demons A seminary student stopped by my office… Read More ›
Can you be born an atheist? (No)
From time to time, on twitter, I will be periodically “attacked” by atheists in their usual intrusive and unwelcome manner. They care not about the nature of their comments as they seek only to discredit, argue or persecute those who… Read More ›
God Loves YOU!
You have probably heard this over and over, that it no longer penetrates into your heart. It’s hard to be moved by something when you don’t feel it. There are moments when hearing isn’t always enough. Sometimes you need to… Read More ›
Faith Child – Struggle with a critical spirit
Lately, with schedule pressures, forgetfulness and physical infirmity and weakness, I unwittingly within a short time adopted a critical spirit until I realized how it has changed my perspective of most everything I had to make decision on and my… Read More ›
Joseph and Israel, Jesus and the Jew: Genesis 47:28-31
Pre-1967 borders are often proposed as a part of a “land for peace” deal. Jacob lived for seventeen more years after he arrived in Egypt. When he was 147 it was near the time for Israel to die. He called… Read More ›
I wish…
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) I wish there was no more war I wish all people would learn to get along with each other I wish love were not used as a word that means nothing I wish Christ was… Read More ›
Rapture and Tribulation
What is the rapture? The rapture is when Christ will come back to take His Church, as he promised. He will the take the Church into Heaven. What is His “Church”, exactly? It’s every person on the earth that is… Read More ›
Cards, Gifts, Flowers…
Either somebody died, sombody is ill, or somebody has a BIG birthday coming up. It’s the latter and it’s me. 60…oof. Really? There I said it. I’ve been anticipating this since July when my family had a party for me, which was… Read More ›
reservoirs and hosepipes
Water. It’s vital. Jesus said to the woman, “Everyone who drinks this water will get thirsty again and again. Anyone who drinks the water I give will never thirst — not ever. The water I give will be an artisan spring within,… Read More ›