How to Handle Accusations 04: Proximity and Accusation

I sometimes get a nasty letter or email from someone who has seen part of one episode of one of my TV shows (if you don’t watch me on TV, you should, go to http://www.tree.church/tv and find out when we are on near you) and let me tell you, I never even think about thatContinue reading “How to Handle Accusations 04: Proximity and Accusation”

How to Handle Accusations 03: The Principle of the Inverse Accusation

There is something about accusations that I had noticed as a pastor for many years watching myself and others be accused, but I had never seen it in Scripture until recently. I call it the principle of inverse accusation, and it states that accusers nearly always accuse people of being the exact opposite of whatContinue reading “How to Handle Accusations 03: The Principle of the Inverse Accusation”

How to Handle Accusations 02: Accusations and Friendship

Because the principles of Accusations are not well known or talked about, and what the Bible teaches us not valued or explained, most people who are accused are vulnerable to losing friends when accused. When Satan finds someone to accuse you, and like I said last week, a friend or family member is his favouriteContinue reading “How to Handle Accusations 02: Accusations and Friendship”

How to Handle Accusations 01: Who Accuses!

In Revelation 12.10 we are informed by John that one of Satan’s titles is “the accuser of our brethren” and that he accused them day and night, in other words all the time. Satan tries to steal and kill and destroy us in many different ways. He tries to tempt us to sin – toContinue reading “How to Handle Accusations 01: Who Accuses!”

God is Big, Now Start Acting Like it 14 Be Bold!

God is big, I have been teaching this for weeks on this blog – God is big. But now it is time for us to be challenged. God is big, and we must act like it, and the number one way we need to act is boldness! When we are convinced that God is aContinue reading “God is Big, Now Start Acting Like it 14 Be Bold!”

God is Big, Now Start Acting Like it 13 Triple Faith

In the old days, before emails and instant messaging, often forms needed to be filled in triplicate. You could and probably still can buy special paper that when you wrote on it, you were actually writing on three sheets of paper and had three copies of what you wrote. So a company could give aContinue reading “God is Big, Now Start Acting Like it 13 Triple Faith”

God is Big, Now Start Acting Like it 11 God Made You Big, Now Act Like It!

Once you have spent the time meditating in the Word, knowing how big God is, and how much He loves you, you then can spend some time realizing how loved you are, and how big you are. In other words, when you realize how special God is you will realize how special you are. YouContinue reading “God is Big, Now Start Acting Like it 11 God Made You Big, Now Act Like It!”

God is Big, Now Start Acting Like it 10 Act Like God’s Love is Big!

God is big and God is love, so God’s love is big. It’s huge, it’s immense, it’s wonderful and glorious. We all have free access to God’s presence and when we get into the presence of God, we never walk in and find a Judgment Seat but always find a Mercy Seat. A throne ofContinue reading “God is Big, Now Start Acting Like it 10 Act Like God’s Love is Big!”

Faith Works By Love

    For years the faith movement has been telling people that “faith works by love”. It’s true, that’s how faith works, but they misunderstood “by love”, telling us that faith only works when we love. If we don’t love people, forgive people, help people, serve people, show compassion on people, help people, live forContinue reading “Faith Works By Love”

Seven thoughts about what happened in Woolwich

The family of Lee Rigby thought he was safe.   He wasn’t on the front line, but home on leave in England’s capital.  It turns out that his killers were raised in Romford and Harold Hill, both places I know well. But how should Christians respond to such a vicious attack, how should Londoners act todayContinue reading “Seven thoughts about what happened in Woolwich”