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Looking for mushrooms
I’ve heard several people talk about going out to look for mushrooms over the last month. I have never gone out looking for mushrooms, but I have certainly seen them around. Continue reading
Posted in Obstacles, Opportunity, Walking the Walk
Tagged Church, evil, Faith, Jesus, love, mushroom, poison, preach, repentance, salvation, scheming, sin, UMC, United Methodist Church
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It’s too easy to feed people sweets
I had been a pastor for about 3 years when I took about 17 people from our church on their first overnight mission trip to Dayton, OH. We were helping a church serve their community. It was there that I … Continue reading
Posted in Walking the Walk
Tagged andy stanley, david jeremiah, Ginghamsburg, hospital visit, Matt Chandler, Max Lucado, Mike Slaughter, pastor, preach, preachers, preaching, steven furtick
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You never know how God is going to work
The other night I shared a quote from Matt Chandler, pastor of the Village Church in Texas. He said the preacher is not responsible for the response of the hearer, but only responsible to God for preaching the truth of … Continue reading
Posted in Opportunity, Walking the Walk
Tagged altar call, Church, congregation, Gospel, Jesus, preach, preacher, preaching, sermon
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Between the Sundays
This morning from the pastor’s office window at the church I can see Diane running around the parking lot. The Flintstones comes to mind. I always noticed the same rock and tree going by in the background as Fred and … Continue reading
Posted in Hard times, Obstacles, Walking the Walk
Tagged Christian, Church, Jesus, lukewarm, pastor, prayer, preach, preaching, Ravenhill, Wilkerson
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Lukewarm churches to flee to
I’m listening to a Francis Chan sermon this afternoon. In it, he says the primary reason to have kids is to raise up “warriors for Christ”. We shouldn’t have kids simply to have fun little people running around who we … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged battle, Bible, Church, courageous, francis chan, Jesus, John MacArthur, lukewarm, missionaries, missionary, prayer, preach, teach, war room, warrior
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You can’t tell them what you really believe or they won’t vote for you
I’ve heard a couple of interviews with politicians and/or their representatives and they have said outright and inferred that they can’t tell you what they really believe. If they told us what they really believed they believe they would lose … Continue reading
Posted in Obstacles
Tagged Church, election, Peter, politicians, preach, prosperity gospel
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Oh, that I would be able to do anything else.
This morning I watched an hour and 10 minute movie about the life of preacher Charles Spurgeon. He was the most famous preacher in Great Britain from the middle to the end of the 1800’s. I’m not sure that most … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged called to ministry, calling, ministry, pastor, preach, preacher, sermon, serving Jesus, Spurgeon
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I won’t have anyone saying, “If I had only known…”
Yesterday I called Foreman and Abbott, a local heating and cooling company, to look at the air conditioner at the parsonage. The guy who came asked if his company installed our relatively new (2 or 3 years) AC unit. I … Continue reading
Posted in Opportunity, Walking the Walk
Tagged Acts 20, faith in Jesus, good news, Gospel, hell, Jesus, leaving, preach, repent, salvation, speak truth
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