The word “Deacon” means “Servant”. Deacon is not just a title. They do not have a job description except the title “Servant”, so whatever needs that are to be done that the Pastor or Elders can’t do, the Deacons take…
We are the temple of the living God, and He dwells within us. 1 Corinthians 12 and Romans 12 give a good picture of the Body of Christ. Paul is laying out how this Church should function using this body…
Longevity: Long life, God’s faithfulness, wisdom, and God’s unfailing love – * Deuteronomy 34:7: God promised to give us long life. * Proverbs 3:1-2: Keep the Word of God in your heart. * Job 12:12: With time comes wisdom; we…
John 3:1-8, John 20:21-22 – How is the Church Built? Unless you and I build our lives on the Word of God, not on what people say, or not on what the Pastor says, if it’s not on the Word…
Matthew 16:13-18 - I will build “My Church”. This means that there are churches that are not of Him. Ownership: What He is building is His own; His only. We are privileged to be part of it and if we…
Ezekiel 37:1-14 – God is talking about us. Internalize that, because God wants to breathe fresh breath in us/upon us. As long as we look at it as about others, it will never affect us. Every dry and dead area…
Ezekiel 37:1-14 – God has given us the ability to speak to the dry areas of our lives an see them come alive. The areas may seem dead but they are not, speak life to them.
Go back to the earliest you can to remember a promise or a prophetic word that God said to you and write it down. These maybe the things that unlock your life story and bring you into the fullness of…
Exodus 12 - Leaven refers to sin in our lives. Holiness and sin/Holiness and leaven do not mix. Sin is disobedience to God, disobedience to God’s Word, disobedience to what God tells us to. He wants us to remove the…
Jeremiah 7:11-14 – The children of Israel were in a backslidden state. They were spiritually dead. I Samuel 2:12-26, Eli’s sons were in rebellion against the Lord. They were immoral. Eli did not discipline them. ! Samuel 3:11-14, God’s…