Tag: Church

The Greatest of These is Love

We love him, because he first loved us. 1 John 5:13 Love! It is the most basic building block of Christian discipleship. It is both the simplest concept and the most difficult to actually practice, in its truest form. The Bible itself is based upon love as being the root of its message. At the…

By JEFF February 19, 2024 Off

Virtual Bible Study

November 30, 2023 @ 7PM Please join us for a virtual bible study that will explore God’s word and how to apply it in this day and age. If you wish to participate, please forward your email address and I will send the Zoom link. This is an opportunity to receive the Word in a…

By JEFF November 13, 2023 Off

Confronting Church Trauma: Time to Break the Chains!

Read John 9: 1-38 The definition of trauma can be summed up in the following: A deeply distressing or disturbing experience. It can also be expressed by the following: An emotional response to a terrible event. Trauma in the World The word “trauma,” derived from its Greek origin meaning “wound,” sets the stage for a…

By JEFF October 30, 2023 Off

Resistance

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. James 4: 7 There is much talk in religious circles concerning whether a Christian can live a consistent victorious life; A life that overcomes and conquers the practice of sin. This blog post will address one reason why some that confess…

By JEFF December 12, 2021 Off

Lively Stones

Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 2: 5 What an interesting choice of words that Peter uses in talking about the people of God; lively stones. Jesus said in Matthew 3: 9: And think…

By JEFF August 15, 2021 Off

Love Thy Neighbor

And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead. And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.…

By JEFF February 11, 2021 Off

Healthy Families, Introduction

There has been much said recently in the media concerning those that would try to destroy the traditional family. However, that process actually started many years ago. From the Pew Research website, in a study dated December 17, 2015 entitled Parenting in America, the research shows a steady decline in the traditional nuclear family from…

By JEFF September 2, 2020 Off

The Kingdom of God

And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you. Luke 17: 20-21 What is the Kingdom of God?…

By JEFF April 19, 2020 Off

Banding Together

In all ages, men who neither feared God nor regarded man have combined together, and formed confederacies, to carry on the works of darkness. And herein they have shown themselves wise in their generation; for by this means they more effectually promoted the kingdom of their father the devil, than otherwise they could have done.…

By JEFF November 12, 2019 Off