Prayer is both an offensive and defensive weapon for the Christian. By it, we are able to ask the God we have a relationship with to take control and we are able to ask for protection from whatever we might be facing. Let us seek to devote ourself...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Mark 12:27 - "He is not the God of the dead, but of the living..." God has created a universe where cause and effect are in use. For each cause there is an effect and each cause is a previous effect going back to God being the First Cause. When we...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
As we delve into the Lord's Prayer, we can come to understand one of the helps it generates is something akin to a doctor's report. A list or guide that allows us to know when we are on the right path to stay on that path. And when we falter, we...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A very short answer to a very important question as we discussed prayer this week. If prayer is so important to the Christian walk, why do so few see it as necessary? https://youtu.be/_qRY9gKIF-I(2014JUL27 - Q&A-73)
When the term "spiritual warfare" is said, one might think on that great novel by C.S. Lewis "The Screwtape Letters". In it, the senior demon, Screwtape, is writing a series of letters to his nephew demon, Wormwood. Reading that book almost...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
How we deal with bitterness is how we deal with all sins - through prayer and repentance. For the Christian, prayer is one of the biggest offensive weapons we have to combat every evil. Jesus modeled that reliance on prayer. When the disciples...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Yesterday we look at the diagnostic test for bitterness. For those who are infected with any disease the question they want answered the most is, "Is there a treatment?" followed by "How effective is it?" Pastor John Samuel Barnett gives the steps...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
This week we will be concluding our look at bitterness as we go from "disease" to "cure". But in order to be able to treat the disease we must first accurately diagnose it. Pastor John Samuel Barnett provides a list of signs that you may have...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
If you've been listening to Pastor John Samuel Barnett for a while you know that he has had a plethora of different and unique jobs in his life. From being a door-to-door drugs salesman to a caretaker for a wealthy couple. For this week's Q&A...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
One of the amazing things about salvation is that it divorces us from our abusive father, the Devil and we become the adopted sons and daughters of the true and living God. But as Pastor John Samuel Barnett teaches, bitterness opens us up to that...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
