I thought it would be fun just to write down for you a typical social media morning in my life and what I find myself doing as I start my day. This is just off the cuff, fresh and raw (and not necessarily in chronological order). And so I grabbed my iPad first today and […]
Trap 4 Christians Fall Into: Playing “Holy Spirit Junior”
September 8, 2012 by
(This is the fourth in a series entitled: “8 Traps Christians Fall Into.”) TRAP 4 CHRISTIANS FALL INTO: PLAYING “HOLY SPIRIT JUNIOR” “‘And He, when He comes, will convict the world concerning sin.’” (John 16:8a) Part of the Holy Spirit’s work on this planet ~ in people’s lives ~ is to convict them of sin. […]
Messiah Complex (redux) plus podcast
September 6, 2012 by
(To listen to the podcast of this post, click here.) The Reverend James Warren “Jim” Jones. I was in high school (1978) when the news came of the Congressman (Leo Ryan) being shot and killed in Jonestown, Guyana where Jim Jones based his cult. Only later it would be discovered that 900+ people died after […]
Spiritual Warfare Bible Study on Facebook
September 4, 2012 by
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Voyce at the Santa Clara County Fair (1986)
September 1, 2012 by
“He said, ‘I am a voice of one crying in the wilderness, “Make straight the way of the Lord,” as Isaiah the prophet said.’” (John 1:23) Song clips: It’s All For You He Loves You So
A World without God (plus podcast)
August 30, 2012 by
(To listen to the podcast of this post, click here.) “‘Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.’” (Matthew 7:13) It’s what most people want. Oh, they wouldn’t say they want it, but it’s the way they act and […]
Trap 1 Christians Fall Into: Thinking God is Angry with Them
August 22, 2012 by
(This is the first in a series entitled: “8 Traps Christians Fall Into.”) TRAP 1 CHRISTIANS FALL INTO: THINKING GOD IS ANGRY As a believer in Jesus Christ, have you ever thought God was angry with you? It’s not so hard to see why many of us fall into this trap. I mean, in many […]
Saying Goodbye and 6 Lessons for When You’re “Leaving”
August 19, 2012 by
“And after He (Jesus) had said these things, He was lifted up (ascended into the sky) while they (the disciples) were looking on, and a cloud received Him out of their sight.” (Acts 1:9) I’m saying “goodbye” to my oldest daughter who is going away to college. And so I’ve got “leaving” on my heart […]
Afterglow: The Song of Moses and Israel (Exodus 15:1-21)
August 13, 2012 by
(This is supplement 9 to the #HeartChat Bible study taking place every Friday morning at 9:30 a.m. Eastern, 6:30 Pacific USA. Pastor Mike is teaching his Escape from Egypt series on Twitter. Click here for class schedule and links to the notes. Click here to follow Pastor Mike on Twitter.) INTRODUCTION This teaching is based on a […]
Crossing the Red Sea (Exodus 14:1-31)
August 6, 2012 by
(This is supplement 8 to the #HeartChat Bible study taking place every Friday morning at 9:30 a.m. Eastern, 6:30 Pacific USA. Pastor Mike is teaching his Escape from Egypt series on Twitter. Click here for class schedule and links to the notes. Click here to follow Pastor Mike on Twitter.) INTRODUCTION This teaching is based on a […]
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