Author: Pastor Virgil

Founding Pastor of Faith Christian Fellowship of Tucson. Author, speaker, and barbeque hobbyist. Committed to the power of the Word and the reality of the Holy Spirit.

Out of the Abundance of the Heart: Listen Carefully

Building People of Substance for Works of Power This last Easter, I wound up preaching in a church in Mexico that wasn’t on my schedule. In fact, I didn’t get the “invitation” until the night before during a service when the Pastor tapped me on the shoulder and said, “Puedes predicar mañana?” The week before, … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart: Listen Carefully

Sunday Supernaturally: Before the Rooster Crows

Peter declared, “Even if everyone else deserts you, I will never desert you.” Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, Peter—this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny three times that you even know me.” “No!” Peter insisted. “Even if I have to die with you, I will never deny you!” And all … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Before the Rooster Crows

Man Alive: Responsible

“A faithful, sensible servant is one to whom the master can give the responsibility of managing his other household servants and feeding them. If the master returns and finds that the servant has done a good job, there will be a reward. I tell you the truth, the master will put that servant in charge … Continue reading Man Alive: Responsible

Out of the Abundance of the Heart: He’s Leading You

Building People of Substance for Works of Power I remember very distinctly the first time I heard the audible voice of God. At least it seemed audible to me. I was at my first Kenneth Hagin Campmeeting in 1980, accompanied by the three ladies who had recently led me into the baptism of the Holy … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart: He’s Leading You

Attitudes of Abundance

To those who use well what they are given, even more will be given, and they will have an abundance. But from those who do nothing, even what little they have will be taken away.  Matthew 25:29 NLT The story of the talents is a favorite for proving all kinds of things, but primarily the … Continue reading Attitudes of Abundance

Sunday Supernaturally: Honoring Fathers

“Honor your father and mother.” This is the first commandment with a promise: If you honor your father and mother, “things will go well for you, and you will have a long life on the earth.”Ephesians 6:2-3 NLT This Sunday is Father’s Day.  I suppose that means different things to different people.  Certainly, we want … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Honoring Fathers

Man Alive: Change Gonna Come

God has made us what we are. He has created us in Christ Jesus to live lives filled with good works that he has prepared for us to do.Ephesians 2:10 GW HELP! In a recent poll of friends and acquaintances, I asked the question. “When you hear the term manhood, what’s the first thing that … Continue reading Man Alive: Change Gonna Come

Sunday Supernaturally: Savor It

Is this not the carpenter, the Son of Mary, and brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And are not His sisters here with us?" So they were offended at Him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, among his own relatives, and in his own … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Savor It

Out of the Abundance of the Heart: Listen Carefully

Building People of Substance for Works of Power I was talking to a pastor friend about the chaos and clamor in the world today. We agreed; it seems that people’s lives are in more of a mess than in previous decades. She made this statement, “I want to teach people to hear the voice of … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart: Listen Carefully