5, 2, 1
Heaven’s kingdom is like a wealthy man who went on a long journey and summoned all his trusted servants and assigned his financial management over to them. Before he left on his journey, he entrusted a bag of five thousand gold coins to one of his servants, to another a bagContinue Reading
Prodigals
The Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost. (Luke 19:20 AMP) “This son of mine was [as good as] dead and is alive again; he was lost and has been found.” So they began to celebrate. (Luke 15:24 AMP) Can you think of anyone inContinue Reading
Job’s wife
In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and shunned evil. He had seven sons and three daughters, and he owned seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen and five hundred donkeys, and had a large number of servants. He wasContinue Reading
Entwined: Foundational Maintenance
Everyone who hears my teaching and applies it to his life can be compared to a wise man who built his house on an unshakable foundation. When the rains fell and the flood came, with fierce winds beating upon his house, it stood firm because of its strong foundation. (Matthew 7:24-25 TPT)Continue Reading
Stronger than the storm
The wise man built his house upon the rockThe wise man built his house upon the rockThe wise man built his house upon the rockAnd the rains came tumbling down The rains came down and the floods came upThe rains came down and the floods came upThe rains came downContinue Reading
Testimony
Listen to my testimony: I cried to God in my distress and he answered me. He freed me from all my fears! (Psalm 34:4 TPT) If we accept the testimony of men, how much more should we accept the more authoritative testimony of God that he has testified concerning hisContinue Reading
Psalm 136: Remembering the Story
I will remember the deeds of the LORD;yes, I will remember your miracles of long ago.I will consider all your worksand meditate on all your mighty deeds. (Psalm 77:11-12 NIV) I recently came across an article that referenced Psalm 136. It’s a psalm I’ve read many times, but the authorContinue Reading
Deeper Bench
Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. (1 Peter 4:10 NIV) Our local congregation is experiencing amazing growth. Our service attendance has more than doubled in the last year, we’ve moved from one to two SundayContinue Reading
Conference volunteer corps
Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. (1 Peter 4:10 NIV) I’ve really been musing on the story of the man who gave varying amounts of money to three of the people who workedContinue Reading
Testify
War broke out in Heaven. Michael and his Angels fought the Dragon. The Dragon and his Angels fought back, but were no match for Michael. They were cleared out of Heaven, not a sign of them left…The Accuser of our brothers and sisters [was] thrown out, who accused them dayContinue Reading