Luke 5:5 And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net. Every church member and pastor already knows what will work and won’t work. If... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Luke 2:49 And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father’s business? Whose business are we about at this time? At the age of twelve Jesus was not thinking of what was best for His family neither for... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Mark 16:20 And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen. Look at the response that comes from the disciples. They were told to go into all the world and immediately... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Mark 14:8 She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying. I have often heard this verse preached as we encourage people to get involved in their local church. I think that question that must be answered in... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Mark 10:44 And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all. Biblical leadership is completely different than worldly or secular leadership. They rule over, we serve. As God prepares you to go as a missionary servant of His just... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Mrs. Allison Clapp was a loving mother, wonderful wife, and a compassionate servant in our church. On Monday morning our church family was stunned and saddened by the passing of Mrs. Allison Clapp. What we have not been surprised about has been the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Mark 7:9 And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition. How much of what we teach and practice is just a keeping of our own traditions and not the commandment of God. We have been commanded to... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Mark 5:19 Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee. Outside the very Word of God the most powerful message you have is... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Matthew 28:20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen. People often ask me where church planting is emphasized in the Bible. I always say to them that... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Matthew 23:4 For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers. Religious people were and are famous for asking people to do things that they do... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]