A five-year-old girl from Devon was left in tears after her teacher reprimanded her for talking about Jesus in class – and her mummy could be facing the sack. The girl’s mother, who works part-time at the school, is being investigated by governors because she emailed friends at church asking them to pray about herContinue reading “Teacher scolds girl, 5, for talking about Jesus”
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What the Church Needs (E. M. Bounds)
“What the Church needs to-day is not more machinery or better, not new organizations or more and novel methods, but men whom the Holy Ghost can use – men of prayer, men mighty in prayer. The Holy Ghost does not flow through methods, but through men. He does not come on machinery, but on men.Continue reading “What the Church Needs (E. M. Bounds)”
Strange Fire in the House of the Lord (J. Lee Grady)
We need to be careful. Current fads involving angels, ecstatic worship and necromancy could push us off the edge of spiritual sanity. No one fully understands what Nadab and Abihu did to prompt God to strike them dead in the sanctuary of Israel. The Bible says they loaded their firepans with incense, ignited the substanceContinue reading “Strange Fire in the House of the Lord (J. Lee Grady)”
Church in the 21st Century… (William Booth)
William Booth (Founder of The Salvation Army) when asked to comment about the issues confronting Britain at the turn of the century said:- * There will be religion without the Holy Spirit * There will be Christianity without Christ * There will be Forgiveness without Repentance * There will be Salvation without Regeneration * ThereContinue reading “Church in the 21st Century… (William Booth)”
Blears wants Christians to serve but not speak
Blears wants Christians to serve but not speak Christian groups should only be able to access funding for social work if they promise not to evangelise, says communities secretary Hazel Blears. Speaking at an Evangelical Alliance (EA) conference on Christian debt-counselling services Mrs Blears spoke of a new charter for faith groups involved in socialContinue reading “Blears wants Christians to serve but not speak”
The Word Will Change Your Circumstances (Kenneth E. Hagin)
The Word Will Change Your Circumstances by Rev. Kenneth E. Hagin He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions. Ps 107:20 A pastor friend of mine once said to the Lord, “Lord, You know I believe in divine healing, but no one in my church is receiving. What’s the matter?”Continue reading “The Word Will Change Your Circumstances (Kenneth E. Hagin)”
The Simple Gospel (Curry Blake)
Many times we, who have been Christians for a long time, tend to complicate our presentation of Christianity. When we speak of the life a Christian is expected to lead, we begin to list rule after rule after rule. Because of this, Christianity has become known as the religion of the “Thou Shalt Not’s”. AmericaContinue reading “The Simple Gospel (Curry Blake)”
Where Is Your Preaching Accepted? (Jay Adams)
Food for thought (quote from Michael Fabarez’s Preaching that Changes Lives) “If you preach a sermon that would be acceptable to the members of a Jewish synagogue or to the Unitarian congregation, there is something radically wrong with it. Preaching, when it is truly Christian, is distinctive. And what makes it distinctive is the all-pervadingContinue reading “Where Is Your Preaching Accepted? (Jay Adams)”
Holiness Unto the Lord (Tongues Message by John G. Lake)
Holiness Unto the Lord Tongues and Interpretation, Rev. John G. Lake Spokane, Washington, March 6, 1916 Holiness is the character of God. The very substance of His being and essence of His nature is purity. The purpose of God in the salvation of mankind is to produce in man a kindred holiness, a radiant purityContinue reading “Holiness Unto the Lord (Tongues Message by John G. Lake)”
The Price is Paid (E. W. Kenyon)
The Price is Paid by E.W. Kenyon Did you ever realize that it is not what you do, but what He did for you that counts? We have given the wrong message to the world. Our message to the world has been one of “giving and putting away;” we have told them what they mustContinue reading “The Price is Paid (E. W. Kenyon)”
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