Our gatherings are supposed to be so much more than an encouraging talk and an amateur music concert. They are to be a living encounter with God. His Spirit is there to move through His people for the edification of the body. Why don't we see these things?
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Bus Stop Musings
Building People of Substance for Works of Power February 15, 2025 You must love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength. Always remember these commands that I give you today. Be sure to teach them to your children. Talk about these commands when you sit … Continue reading Bus Stop Musings
January Update from Pastor Virgil
Maybe you’ve got someone who’s gone on to glory who loved you and was instrumental in getting you on track with the Lord. If so, I want to encourage you to run well. Strip away everything that slows you down. Run with endurance: Stay steady and don't quit. Keep your gaze fixed on Jesus. He's your Savior, your source, and your example.
Sunday Supernaturally: Fall, Holy Spirit, Fall!
If you’re like me, you don’t want to go to church to get a lecture, you want an encounter. In the Book of Acts was see moments when theology is united with Holy Spirit power to demonstrate, not just describe. Fall, Holy Spirit!
Suddenly Supernaturally: No Worries?
Jesus put worry on the same short list as drunken revelry. It's been over 45 years since my last drink or drug, but it's hard to go 45 minutes without allowing my mind to slip into an obsessive repetition of "what if?” It's an intoxicant that hardens the heart to God and roils the emotions.
Sunday Supernaturally: Amazing Grace, Indeed
“Through many dangers, toils, and snares, I have already come; ’Tis grace hath brought me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home.”
2025: Decide, Resolve, Consecrate
Man-conceived goals, accomplished in man-mustered strength, are able to produce only man-made results. Make a decision to go a step beyond resolutions this year. Step over into consecration. Decide to follow Jesus, over, under, sink or swim.
That it Might be Fulfilled
Christmas reminds us that there is hope. Jesus came and He is coming again. May all the fullness of His will be fulfilled in you.
Sunday Supernaturally: Godliness and Dignity
We are free to live with dignity, integrity and honesty. Such a life will serve the purpose of giving weight to the words we speak to those who are still trapped in the chaos of a world without a center.
Sunday Supernaturally: There He Found a Man
Today is Sunday. For many of us, we will do what we do on Sunday, go through the routine. It's entirely possible that we can sleepwalk through our day and miss what's right in front of us. Let's add a dash of expectation to our routine and see what we find.
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