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SELF-CONTROL: DECISION MAKING AS A FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT Do you ever wonder why you might have victory in one area, but not in another? Do you ever wonder why you might have victory for a season, but then lose that victory in another season? What exactly makes or breaks us in overcoming our character…
I played a video of this Twila Paris song called “How Beautiful” before the sermon. What is the common definition of beauty? Beauty is commonly defined as a combination of qualities, such as shape, color, or form that pleases the aesthetic senses, especially the sight or a beautiful or pleasing thing or person, in particular…
What does the word “Pentecost” mean? The English word “Pentecost” is a transliteration of the Greek word pentekostos, which means “fifty.” It comes from the ancient Christian expression pentekoste hemera, which means “fiftieth day.” But Christians did not invent the phrase “fiftieth day.” Rather, they borrowed it from Greek-speaking Jews who used the phrase to…
On 5/17/15, we had our Baptism and Cookout at Ronnie and Penny Haynes’ house. Church took place in their unfinished sun room, and baptism took place in their swim spa, since the girls said the lake was too icky. 🙂 It was a great time had by all, and we loved it! Karen Cherry, Melissa…
There is no such thing as absolute freedom. People talk about being “free” to do whatever they want, especially as a reason not to accept Christ. They say they don’t want to have to follow a bunch of rules, but just want to do whatever they please. But they can’t do whatever they please; that’s…
Our Ability to trust God and fulfill our destiny Intro: There are times when you want to get away from it all, get out from under it, get away! You feel trapped, caught in a web of circumstances that has you feeling imprisoned. Saying if only I could go to a new place, be freed…
Today was very typical of Ministry House’s calling. At the beginning, praise and worship kept going as we moved into prayer for members at the altar for deliverance and freedom from whatever was binding them. It was AWESOME and powerful, and we even found a pack of cigarettes that were thrown down as an act of obedience…
Resurrection Sunday Points of Interest from the Resurrection of Jesus Christ Story: • There are at least 12 different appearances of Christ in the resurrection accounts, beginning with Mary and ending with Paul. They were physical, tangible experiences with Christ eating, speaking and allowing himself to be touched. • Jesus’ resurrected body was different from…
Peace 5:1,2 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we[a] have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we[b] boast in the hope of the glory of God. John 20:19-222 19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with…