Rejoice Always

God’s command to “Rejoice Always” is bounced around in our reasoning mind. “But, I don’t FEEL like rejoicing.” God did NOT say, “Rejoice, only if you feel like it.” He said, “Rejoice always!” Happiness comes from the word happen. If my happenings don’t happen to happen the way I happen to want my happenings to…

The Church has Talent

The heart of Jesus is clearly highlighted in His sermon. The attitudes of a believers heart are found throughout the Word of God. The Psalms recite two or three attitudes just as the book of wisdom recounts many. Revelation sums up Kingdom attitudes. Jesus delights to string them all together as recorded in Matthew 5:3-16.…

The Wonder of Snow

Childlike joy is a wonder. It frees adults to mimick the uninhibited fascinations of a kid. God created us all to inhabit His Spirit. He Who dwells within is limitless, He enables us to uncover joy, wisdom and endless revelations. There are treasures to discover as we study God’s Word. Each snowflake ❄️ is differently,…

The Gift

A wonderful Savior is Jesus my Lord, a wonderful Savior to me. He hideth my soul in the cleft of the Rock, such a merciful Redeemer is my Lord. He takes me into the depths of His love, and covers me there with His hand. By His perfect salvation, be clothed in His brightness, His…

A Divine Silence

God honors seekers like the wise men who took a long journey to follow a sign. He still calls, guides, and reveals Himself to those who seek Him. There’s a moment right before every miracle when nothing looks miraculous. Seconds right before the revelation when everything still feels unbearably normal or tragically painful. Right before…

Soul felt it’s Worth

In obedience we do not forsake the assembling of ourselves together to sing. O holy night! the stars are brightly shining; it is the night of the dear Savior’s birth. Long lay the world in sin and error pining, till Jesus appeared and my soul felt it’s worth. A thrill of hope–my weary heart rejoices,…

Jonathan Edwards

Who is Jonathan Edwards? He was a student of truth that entered Yale University at the age of 13. “Many acquire Bible facts, but few connect in a genuine relationship with their heavenly Father.” Pastor Edwards was supremely focused on Christ and his goal to know and glorify God through Jesus Christ. In his sermons…

Truth and Death

“Truth Doesn’t Have A Side” A fascinating life of a man that suffered hardships for telling the truth. The sacrifices of Dr. Bennet Omalu were willingly made. This man of great faith was the physician who invested his own money to discover CTE. As a forensic neuropathologist, he is the Chief Medical Examiner for San…

Telestai

Where would we be without faith? The final Greek word Jesus spoke meant “It is Finished.” The New Testament was written in Greek. In the original text, we read the word Telestai, which has a few profound meanings. A) In business, Telestai meant that a debt had been fully paid.B) In court, judicially, Telestai meant…

Jesse Penn Lewis

Jesse did not seek power or influence. She sought inner crucifixion. She did not seek spiritual thrills, she sought truth and purity. Jesse did not seek manifestations, she sought obedience to Christ alone. And because she sought truth, God gave her sight into deception, into emotionalism, into spiritual warfare, into the traps of hidden strategies.…