So now I am giving you a new commandment: Love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other. Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are My disciples." John 13:34-35 NLT Strife and division are primary enemies of the Kingdom of God at every … Continue reading Wednesday Prayer: Right Relationships
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Tuesday Prayer: Protection and Direction
The way of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, which shines ever brighter until the full light of day. Proverbs 4:18 NLT The world is sometimes dangerous and confusing. The path of the righteous is protected and directed. Let's pray! Thank you, Father, that all our church family, our pastors, and … Continue reading Tuesday Prayer: Protection and Direction
Sunday Prayer: Anointing, Revelation, Transformation
Put on salvation as your helmet, and take the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere. Ephesians 6:17-18 NLT The gathering of the saints. A holy time. Let's start … Continue reading Sunday Prayer: Anointing, Revelation, Transformation
Out of the Abundance of the Heart: Character Matters
Building People of Substance for Works of Power Many years ago, I knew a fella who was an extremely gifted worship leader. I mean the guy could take a room full of people into the presence of God and leave them there. He just could. He was also extremely likeable. These attributes combined to lead … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart: Character Matters
Successful Succession
Now Joshua son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him. So the people of Israel obeyed him, doing just as the LORD had commanded Moses. Deuteronomy 34:9 NLT Sunday was a wonderful day for us. We handed the reins of our latest church, Faith Christian … Continue reading Successful Succession
Sunday Supernaturally: Kind of a Big Deal.
Those who believed what Peter said were baptized and added to the church that day—about 3,000 in all. All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord's Supper), and to prayer. Acts 2:41-42 NLT Jesus is Alive! Cut your step. This is a big … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Kind of a Big Deal.
Pastorvirgil’s Update: February 2019
“Moving Christians from the pew to the harvest.” Matthew 9:36-38 Instituto de Entrenamiento Ministerial de Fe Begins a New Year. Classes resumed for IEMFe on Valentine’s Day at Iglesia Orabes in Hermosillo, Sonora. We began our class on “The Holy Spirit” with two nights of instruction with 60+ in attendance each night. Students were blessed … Continue reading Pastorvirgil’s Update: February 2019
Sunday Supernaturally: Go and Send
For "WHOEVER CALLS ON THE NAME OF THE LORD SHALL BE SAVED." How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without a preacher? And how shall they preach unless they are sent? … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Go and Send
Sunday Supernaturally: Come and Get It!
15 “And I will give you shepherds according to My heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding. ( Jeremiah 3:15 NKJV) As I was prepping for today’s service, I got to thinking about all the hours of study and prayer that go into doing the job properly. By conservative estimate, I have preached … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Come and Get It!
I Am Free!!!
Freedom is what we have---Christ has set us free! Stand, then, as free people, and do not allow yourselves to become slaves again. Galatians 5:1 GNB Not too long ago, I was in a service full of young folks when the band broke out in a very lively version of the Newsboys anthem, “I Am … Continue reading I Am Free!!!
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