Once upon a time, the gospel thundered,Not as suggestion but as command,Not as comfort only,But as fire upon the hearts of men. Once upon a time, disciples would not bow,Their voices rose where markets bustled,Their courage clashed with crowns and swords,Kings trembled, lions fed on saints—Yet truth was not silenced. Once upon a time, the … Continue reading Once Upon a Time
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Finding Hope in Crisis: A Biblical Perspective
Exodus 14 A Poem by Jason Lane In a time of crisis, despair takes hold,It whispers defeat, makes hearts turn cold.Fear calls to retreat, to step away,Impatience urges, "Act without delay." Presumption beckons, "Jump in the fray!"But the voice of God bids us to stay:"Stand still, hold fast, and know My might,Watch salvation unfold, pure … Continue reading Finding Hope in Crisis: A Biblical Perspective
Your Best Life…Because He Lives
Acts 2:22-36 Who is Jesus? He is risen King in powerDeath could not hold HimHe defeated the grave He lives in resurrection power. He is risen King in position v. 30 He sits on the throne of God He is risen King in purpose v. 36He is Lord—Supremacy He is Christ—Messiah—Anointed One Your Best Life…Because … Continue reading Your Best Life…Because He Lives
The Voice of the Church
A quick look at the voice of the early church (Acts 1-7) and an encouragement to have the same voice today. Speak with a voice empowered Acts 1:8 "But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all … Continue reading The Voice of the Church
Don’t Fear The Hard Stuff
You don't have to pretend that you are not afraid. You will have fears, but God lets us know that when fear is gripping our hearts, we can trust Him
Is This The Path?
"...don't fear the chariot's wheels; God will cause them to fall off. Don't fear the horse's might; God used them to draw the enemy in. Don't wish the walls of water away; God would use those walls to swallow up the enemy. Trust God and the path He has prepared for you."
In Solitude
In solitude, God has called me to hear from Him. He is inviting me to be with Him. God desires me to know and experience the joy of enjoying Him. In such solitude as this, He turns my heart, my mind, and my eyes to see His glory. In these, He invites me to delight in Him and find all that can truly satisfy me.
The Danger of Losing Passion.
What drives you? What motivates you to get up each morning? What causes you to do all the things that your day requires? It might be a sense of responsibility for some, and for others, it might be as simple as working to pay the bills. I would imagine in either case, little joy can … Continue reading The Danger of Losing Passion.
Feeling Forgotten
It is hard to deal with our natural feelings. As a matter of fact we cannot do so naturally and expect them to change or to be handled properly. These natural feelings have to be dealt with supernaturally.
A Word Spoken…3 Things to Consider
Communication is often overlooked or forgotten because one part of the relationship is too focused on their own path. When communication is neglected relationships struggle.
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