Jump Start # 2215
Jump Start # 2215 1 Peter 5:8 “Be of sober spirit, be on the alert, your adversary, the devil, prowls about like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.” One of the features of our congregation’s website and Facebook page is a quote that is posted every day. We call these, “Quick Quotes.” One of […]
Jump Start # 2214
Jump Start #2214 Proverbs 27:23-24 “Know well the condition of your flocks, and pay attention to your herds; for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to all generations.” These powerful words remind us of the great responsibility of leadership and care that God expects and even demands. Pay attention to your […]
Jump Start # 2213
Jump Start # 2213 Mark 5:41 “And taking the child by the hand, He said to her, ‘Talitha kum!’ (which translated means, ‘Little girl, I say to you, arise.’)” This morning I preach a funeral of a friend. He was a legend and a hero. His name won’t be mentioned on CNN or Fox News. […]
Jump Start # 2212
Jump Start # 2212 2 Timothy 4:6 “For I am already being poured out as a drink-offering, and the time of my departure has come.” Our verse today leads into those famous words of Paul where he says that he has fought the fight, kept the faith and finished the course. Those noble words are […]
Jump Start # 2211
Jump Start # 2211 2 Corinthians 10:10 “For they say, ‘His letters are weighty and strong, but his personal presence is unimpressive, and his speech contemptible.” I was talking with a preacher friend the other day about what I call the “performance of preaching.” Some preachers have a natural gift and knack at public […]