Exodus 17:8-16 highlights the Israelites' struggle with Amalek after experiencing God's miracles. Moses leads with prayer and support from Aaron and Hur, symbolizing the need for reliance on God and community. This battle represents spiritual warfare, emphasizing obedience, intercession, and mutual support in overcoming challenges. Victory belongs to the Lord.
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Lessons in Faith: God as Jehovah-Rapha
The Israelites faced a lack of potable water, transforming their triumph into a testing journey. This experience at Marah revealed God's healing nature, Jehovah-Rapha, emphasizing that obedience leads to health. Bitter moments shape trust in God, ultimately guiding to abundant provision, illustrating the importance of faith during life's challenges.
Seek the Lord: A Path to True Fulfillment
Yesterday, I felt a strong pull towards God while speaking with my wife and son, Elijah, who is preparing for ministry. I encouraged him to seek the Lord rather than just opportunities, emphasizing that true fulfillment comes from knowing God’s heart and will, as exemplified by David’s example of devotion.
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
Its Time to Speak
The voice we need to raise is a voice of the redeemed declaring the redemption of Christ for those who would believe.
5 Reasons Why I Can’t Wait for Sunday
As I am sitting here my heart begins to long to hear the praises of God being offered up by the church. My mind begins to think of the message I will preach and how I love to share the Word of God. I see the members of my church sitting in their familiar seats.
Missing the Mark?
I sat listening to a group of men talking this past evening about how to reach men in our city. One of the key issues discussed was the desperate need for mentors. This is such a passionate area of my life for many reasons, one of which has been the amount of rejection I have … Continue reading Missing the Mark?
What I thought was my best attribute has become my weakest?
When I was in school one of my greatest abilities was being able to get good grades without much effort put into it. I made sure I was paying attention in class but I never really studied much. All throughout school I pretty much made all A's there were the occasional B's but overall I … Continue reading What I thought was my best attribute has become my weakest?
A Thought about Our ministy
Sixteen years in full-time ministry, what an incredible journey it has been. I am amazed where God has brought me and Lizzy. As two eager to serve young kids newly married and moving 1000 miles away from family I am not sure we could have guessed where we would be today. Today though I praise … Continue reading A Thought about Our ministy
Becoming the Man that Christ is. (pt. 2 Obedient)
Obedient And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. Philippians 2:8 Being humble, as you read requires proper perspective. There is, however a second aspect revealed that will help you to understand how you can be the man who Christ … Continue reading Becoming the Man that Christ is. (pt. 2 Obedient)
Pastor Jason Lane 