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Is Tithing for Today?
While some churches and denominations teach that tithing is for today, I will submit my argument that tithing is not for today. Before I do however I want to give my motive for bringing up this subject. I believe that the tithing doctrine has been misused to the point of causing spiritual abuse, condemnation, blackmail…
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Full of Yourself or Filled with God?
Scriptures tell us that pride results in one’s downfall but humility comes before honor. (Proverbs 18:12) The sin of pride is one fallen human attribute that effects everyone. Including Christians. As I was meditating on this phenomenon I felt led to do a little research on the subject. The Oxford dictionary defines pride as ‘a…
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Guard Your Heart
Recently I went through a horrific trial that challenged my faith. Satan was gloating because he thought he had won a victory. Unbeknownst to him, the Lord was using that trial to do some reconstruction in my life. Little did I know what lay hidden in the recesses of my heart. Through this trial I…
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THE TRIAL OF YOUR FAITH
When Job’s friends heard about his troubles they decided to pay him a visit. Arriving at Job’s home these friends were shocked to find Job in such a position. For a while all Job’s friends could do was sit with him and observe his suffering. They could not believe what they were seeing. Here was…
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THE GRACE SINNER
Now I know the title of this blog doesn’t make sense because when the Lord gave me this word I did a double take too. I woke up a few days back to an interesting word from the Holy Spirit. “There are those not under the law that sin.” Shaking my sleepy head I said,…
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A Grain of Mustard Seed
You don’t have to have great faith to win a battle against the evil one. All you need is one small seed. Jesus said that, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible…
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IT IS GOOD!
After God created the heavens and the earth, his Spirit hovered over the waters. Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. God saw the light, was good so he continued with his creation process. After everything God said he was going to create, it was created. When God saw his creation he said, ‘it…
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Laodicea : Unto the Churches Series
Laodicea was a rich ancient city in Asia Minor on the river Lycus. (Turkey) It was located in the regions of Caria and Lydia, during the Hellenistic period. Laodicea’s history under Alexander the Great was thoroughly steeped in Greek history and culture. Laodicea was ‘worldly’ before the Romans took it over. Adhering to Greek Philosophy,…
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Unto the Churches Series: Philadelphia
The City of Ancient of Philadelphia, (Modern name Alaşehir) was founded by King Attalus II Philadelphus (r. 159–138 BC) of Pergamon. The city was named for the King’s love for his brother, his successor. (Attalus II, 159–138 BC) The city was called “Philadelphos,” meaning “one who loves his brother.” Under Roman rule, Philadelphia became an imperial cult of emperor worship. Philadelphia…
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Unto the Churches Series: Sardis
Jesus addressed the church of Sardis in a unique way. He refers to himself as the one who has the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars. All through the Bible we find the number seven. The number 7 is the most important symbolic number in the Hebrew Bible. It symbolizes completion and perfection. https://www.thetorah.com/article/seven-the-biblical-number The seven Spirits of God are…
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