Image by mohamed Hassan from Pixabay Summary: Every Christian needs a mentor in the faith who will help them grow in Christ. In this post, I discuss the qualifications for a mentor and what to expect in your relationship. Introduction In my last post on Conformed to Christ, I talked…
Image by Bob Dmyt from Pixabay Summary: We must find ways to contribute to God’s Kingdom by participating in our local church. This is how we make an impact on this world for Jesus. Introduction In my last post on being Conformed to Christ, I talked about how to find…
Image by Lars Nissen from Pixabay Summary: Everyone is looking for the right church to attend and be a part of. But we don’t always choose a church for the right reasons. In our day of consumerism, we need to choose the right church for the right reasons. Introduction In…
Image by Sasin Tipchai from Pixabay Summary: We don’t always know how to go about conforming to Christ or being spiritually formed. Here are some action steps to implement along the path to healthy spiritual formation. Introduction In my last post, I discussed what Jesus does in our salvation. But…
In Revelation 2:20-23, who is Jezebel in that church and what is the situation? The church of Thyatira looked like a vibrant church. Every time they worked for the Lord, their works exceeded the last works they did. They had all of the essential elements: love, faith, service, and patience…
What were the problem churches for Paul and how do his letters show it? There were several churches that Paul had odd relationships with. Even though he founded these churches, his enemies found ways to take them off track from what he taught. These people chased Paul around and taught…
How do we properly receive a prophetic word? A prophetic word can be a very powerful experience. There are two types of prophetic words. The first is one meant for congregation within a service. The Holy Spirit speaks to the entire congregation. It applies to you personally sometimes but mostly…
Image by Couleur from Pixabay With the advent of streaming video and audio services online, churches are joining in to this technology and posting their services. You can now watch a service from anywhere within the Internet connection! This is a wonderful gift, but is it being abused? This new…