Please God, Not Man

Galatians 1:10 For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ. Peer Pressure: Is influence a peer group, observers, or an individual exerts that encourages others to change their attitudes, values, or behaviors to conform…

How Do You Stand In Your Relationship With Jesus Christ?

This is a message by one of my friends, Pastor Keith Lee. John 3:16-17 16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. 17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but…

How to Pray Prayers of Intercession

Intercession one of the most powerful, yet least practiced. Intercession is the type of prayer that is focused on the needs of others. An excellent description of intercession is found in Ezekiel. Ezekiel 22:30 And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me…

Christians Discussing Politics and Social Issues

I am writing this post to my fellow brothers and sisters, who have accepted Jesus Christ as their personal Savior, and whom trust in His finished work at the cross, alone, for their redemption. A close friend of mine was recently on a Leadership Call with two Pastors, whose churches have fellowshipped together for the…

You Can’t Make Sense Of Crazy

When we start talking about relationships, and how do you move forward? How can you live your life? One of the most important things I would tell somebody is that you have to develop a strategy for dealing with things that people say to you, or stuff that happens to you that does not make…

Check Those Attachments

Last Fall, I had an opportunity to mentor a young man, whom we will call Jordan for confidentiality purposes. After completing four years of college, Jordan had recently reconnected with a young woman, from his high school years, and they’d been dating for five months. Jordan’s parents were very concerned about how fast the relationship…

Who Do You Want To Be?

Joshua 1:8-9 8 This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success. 9 Have not I…

Racism

God makes it clear that no man or woman is superior to another. Racism – prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one’s own race is superior. The civil rights movement happened over 50 years ago, yet we still have a lack of understanding about how…

Don’t Cry

Psalm 6:8-9 A Prayer of Faith in Time of Distress John 11:33-35 Jesus and Death-Jesus Wept Psalm 6:8-9 Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity; for the Lord has heard the voice of my weeping. (9) The Lord has heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayers. “Don’t Cry.” How quick are we…

Faith And Purpose

Each of us were made on purpose and for a purpose. The thought of God is the reason why we are here; And it is important that we understand that God knew what He wanted in us. He has built things in us. Our height, our weight, our race, our complexion, any disability we may…