Maybe it’s time we got a little less comfortable and a lot more available. The old saying is, “I’d rather have a little wildfire than no fire at all.”
Category: christianity
We’re Special People
New Testament giving, including tithing, should be based on heart conviction. If, after a thorough search of the scripture, I am convinced it’s for me, then I can tithe and expect the blessings associated therewith. I encourage you to study the Word on the subject and obey God.
Update from Pastor Virgil 6/30/23
Moving Christians from the pew to the harvest.” Matthew 9:36-38 June 30, 2023 God is good. Pass it on! I trust you are having a good summer. It’s very hot here in Tucson, but then it is a desert, after all. The toughest part for me has been my restricted activity this month. As you … Continue reading Update from Pastor Virgil 6/30/23
Do it God’s Way!
June 26, 2023 Building People of Substance for Works of Power And the house of Israel called its name Manna. And it was like white coriander seed, and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey. Then Moses said, "This is the thing which the LORD has commanded: 'Fill an omer with it, … Continue reading Do it God’s Way!
It’s the House of God!
We have a place where we meet with the family, where we are fed on the truth, and where we regularly experience the presence of God in our midst. It’s a place for worshipping. If God has been with me, protected me, provided for me, and brought me safely back to His house, what is my response? If Jesus is my Lord, and God is my source, what actions do I add to my words? For me, there’s one sure thing: I’m gonna give Him a tenth of all.
Update from Pastorvirgil / May 29, 2023
Moving Christians from the pew to the harvest.” Matthew 9:36-38 May 29, 2023 Happy Memorial Day! I trust you are enjoying the holiday weekend. This is a special time to remember, to celebrate, and to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice so you and I can be free to live out our faith. … Continue reading Update from Pastorvirgil / May 29, 2023
Sunday Supernaturally: Is it “Today” Yet?
May 28, 2023 Take care, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart, leading you to fall away from the living God. But exhort one another every day, as long as it is called “today,” that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin. Hebrews 3:12-13 ESV These … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Is it “Today” Yet?
Sunday Supernaturally: Get in the Game
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Get in the Game
Do You Love Him?
May 20, 2023 Building People of Substance for Works of Power Recently, I’ve had several conversations with pastors who see a “lack of commitment” in church members. Some expressed a sentiment that this has worsened since the pandemic. Theories abound as to the cause of the issue. Some say, “Life has gotten too complicated.” Others … Continue reading Do You Love Him?
Sunday Supernaturally: Don’t Forget to Celebrate
22 Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to myriads of angels 23 in joyful assembly, to the congregation of the firstborn, enrolled in heaven. You have come to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of the righteous made perfect, … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Don’t Forget to Celebrate
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