“12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; 13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. 14 And above all these things put on charity, which is the …
“Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet” ~ Aristotle I love this quote because it is permeated with deep, experienced wisdom. Unfortunately, it was spoken by the same guy that wrote: “It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” It is easy to entertain …
Series- “Comfort One Another, in Hope” Sermon- “Pain & Purpose” Key Verse[s]: 1 Thessalonians 3:1-13 Corresponding Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eweiq8E7hOI&t=2s Notes Comfort You (The Holy Spirit) 1 Thessalonians 3:3-4 We are ___________ hard times For the Spirit to be considered The ___________, that means that someone is _____________. When we have the Spirit, the Comforter grows us …
Reading of Colossians 1:1-14 Position a. “The Devil knows he cannot touch our position, so he attacks our condition.” ~ Anonymous 2 Corinthians 5:17 Only God can identify with true perfection. 2. Christ; Head of all Principalities (2:10) a. Romans 12:5 When one hears all principalities, some only think of the Church, but this verse …
“God’s silences are His answers. If we only take as answers those that are visible to our senses, we are in a very elementary condition of grace.” ~ Oswald Chambers Instant gratification. This word is thrown around a lot. I am not going to pretend that many of you, the reader, do not know what …
In 2004, actors Ben Stiller and Vince Vaughn starred in what soon became an instant classic. The comedy is “Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story.” In this movie, a successful gym owner aims to take over a failing gym named “Average Joes.” In an effort to save their gym, Average Joe’s owner gathers a team of …
There are many models that claim to navigate people to success and completion of their goals. But here, we take a look at a Spiritual model whose goal is to assist in molding the inner and outer person in Christ Jesus. Join us as we explore this list! Pray (Psalm 145:18; Philippians 4:6-7; Colossians 4:2) …
The late great philosopher Hulk Hogan once told his students, “To all my little Hulkamaniacs, say your prayers, take your vitamins and you will never go wrong.” In the same way famed gospel singer, Mahalia Jackson, is quoted as saying, “Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without …
Running is an Honest Sport Track and field. It is such a raw sport that does an excellent job in showcasing qualities such as grit, determination, and the limitless work of God in the lives of an individual. For many years now I have been a runner who has strove to be an example of …