Archive for October 2019
Being Present
Sometimes words just are insufficient for comfort, especially when tragic events occur. In those moments, it can be enough to just be present with those who are suffering. In those moments, God’s presence can be experienced through our willingness to keep our mouth shut and just pray with others. God’s grace is able to bring…
Read MoreWorking our souls to bear fruit for God
When it comes to hearing the Word of God, everyone has an equal chance to hear and receive the Gospel. Each of us, depending upon the condition of our heart and soul will hear the Word of God, and either produce fruit or not produce fruit for the glory of God. Year after year the…
Read MoreHOLY LAND PILGRIMAGE – January 24 – February, 2020
“A Life-Changing Journey” Highlights include: dinner in Tel Aviv, Jaffa, Caesarea-Haifa Acre; boat ride on the Sea of Galilee; Capernaum; Tabgha; Mt of Beatitudes; celebration at the River Jordan / blessing; visit Mt Tabor, Nazareth-Cana, Beit She’an, Jordan Valley, Mt. of Temptations, Jericho, St. Gerasimos; explore Mt of Olives, St Mary Magdalene Monastery, and Gethsemane;…
Read MoreDon’t be Held Down by the Demons of Life
Sometimes we hear the Gospel and think of “just another story from another time in history.” In truth every story in the Scripture is for out benefit today. When we hear the story of the Gadarene Demoniac, although we may not be demon possessed, there are many demons that can cripple us and leave us…
Read MoreObedience and Patience
When it comes to living a New Life In Christ, it requires more than just asking God for blessings. When Jairus asked Christ to heal his daughter, he had to show obedience and patience, even knowing his daughter died, before he experienced God’s blessings. When the woman with the flow of blood wanted to be…
Read MoreBe Present and Pray
Several times in my ministry I have had the profound experience of spending time with families during a variety of tragedies. The most profound is when I am blessed to walk along with a parent who is forced to bury a child. I have long believed that human beings are not designed to bury children.…
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