Posts Tagged ‘Church’
Happy Birthday Church!
Scripture References: John 10:10; Matthew 16:18; Philippians 1:3-5 Genesis 2:18; Romans 12:4-5; Ephesians 5:25; 1 Peter 2:17; Ephesians 2:19; John 13:35; 1 Corinthians 12:26; 1 John 3:16; Ephesians 4:16; Deuteronomy 32:30; Ecclesiastes 4:9-10; Hebrews 3:13; James 5:19; Hebrews 13:17; 2 Corinthians 8:5
Read MoreWhat Does “Do Unto Others” (The Golden Rule) Mean in the Bible?
“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you” is a biblical concept spoken by Jesus in Luke 6:31 and Matthew 7:12; it is commonly referred to as the “Golden Rule.”
Read MoreIs God Really Your Source?
Years ago, the Lord gave a powerful word to Kenneth Copeland that has changed his life and the lives of KCM Partners around the world:
Don’t look to the government for your supply.
Don’t look to other people for your supply.
Pastors, don’t look to your congregation for your supply.
Jesus is our Source, and The WORD is our supply.
Why is this truth so important? Because as long as we rely on natural sources, our faith in God is not in operation, which blocks Him from showering us with abundant blessings. Today and every day, God wants to meet all your needs.
Discouragement and Fear Must Flee
A while back, I was talking with a young lady who said she was going to quit being on a worship team because she was so frustrated with how the other members treated her. Too often people give up what they really want to do because of discouragement or fear. It’s something we all face. I remember the first time I was asked to speak in church. I wanted to do it, but I was so afraid!
Read MoreThe Name That Opens Heaven
Before I was old enough to remember, I learned to pray in Jesus’s name. What a gift. Praying in his name is a reality simple enough for a child to acknowledge, and yet profound enough to keep saints in awe for eternity. Like learning to sing “Jesus Loves Me.”
For two thousand years, Christians have been praying in Jesus’s name, and for good reason. But when was the last time you paused to ponder why?
Church, Believe in Young Leaders
Churches often struggle with empowering younger leaders, with handing significant responsibility to the next generation. Yet the Scripture gives us the sense that a church should believe in young leaders. The Apostle Paul encouraged Timothy to “Let no one despise your youth; instead, you should be an example to the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity (1 Timothy 4:12).
Read MoreMountains of Influence
We are called to be influencers for Christ! Let the love, righteousness and life of Christ flow through us to affect the 7 mountains of influences around us. Scripture References: John 14:6, Mark 16:15, Matthew 28:19, Matthew 16:18, 2 Corinthians 5:17-20, 1 peter 2:9, Matthew 5:13-16
Read MoreProsperity By God’s Design – Financial Freedom
God wants you wealthy – He gives you power to get wealth so He can establish His Covenant in the earth. Scripture References: 2 Corinthians 8:9, Galatians 3:13-14, Deuteronomy 28:48, Proverbs 28:19, Proverbs 13:11, Proverbs 28:20, Proverbs 28:22, Matthew 6:33, Proverbs 10:22, Psalms 1:3, Matthew 6:24, 1 Timothy 6:10, Deuteronomy 8:18, Luke 6:36-38, Proverbs 16:2,…
Read MoreGod Pleasing Faith
Believe in the impossible! Scripture References: Luke 18:1-8, Hebrews 11:6, Mark 11:24, Romans 4:20-24, 2 Corinthians 1:20
Read MoreOperation Destroy The Darkness
We are all Special Operators in God’s Service! Scripture References: Leviticus 23:33-34, Leviticus 23:42-43, 2 Corinthians 10:3-5, Ephesians 6:12, 2 Corinthians 12:2,4, Matthew 16:19, Hebrews 4:12, Acts 3:6, Revelation 12:11, Galatians 5:16, Matthew 6:9-13, 2 Timothy 4:2, Acts 1:8, Acts 16:25-26
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