In Whom Do You Trust?

Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding. Friends, the words trust in the Lord echo the command in Deuteronomy 6:5 To love God with all our beings. Trust is complemented by Lean. Trusting God is a conscious dependence on God. Today’s world seems to have…

The Righteousness of God

Romans 5 explains that all of us inherited a sin nature from the first man, Adam. Despite our best efforts, none of us can redeem ourselves. In a world where people are applauded on a Performance-Based system, giving to charities, feeding the hungry, graduating at the top of our class, and earning our company millions…

Lord, Open Our Eyes

This sermon was recently preached by a pastor friend of mine, named, Elder Jay Hagans. Reference: II Kings 6:8-17 II Corinthians 4:3-4 3 But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: 4 In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest…

Damaged Faith: Part 2

Here’s the second part of last Sunday’s message from Rosie S. Oneal. What happens is when your faith is truly damaged, and you don’t allow God to heal you…your faith will be fueled by filth. In other words, it is possible to do the right thing for the wrong reason. God says, in Isaiah 46,…

Damaged Faith: Part 1

I visited Ghana, Africa, earlier this year; And I saw many things while there. I saw that there is something within us that is stronger than any circumstance. When the Word of God talks about God creating us in His image and in His likeness, there is strength that God has placed within each of…

The Blood of the Lamb Jesus Christ

In the area you live and surrounding areas, you will see posters and signs promoting Red Cross Blood Drives. If you take part in this promotion, you might say something like this. You say, I gave my blood. I say to you, “Christ” gave His.” You say, I gave a “Pint.” I say to you,…

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…

He Will Never Leave You

On August 4, 1991, the MTS Oceanos cruise ship ran into a storm off the coast of South Africa. When the ship began to sink, the captain decided to abandon ship and left with his officers failing to notify those on board of any problems. Passenger Moss Hills a British musician, noticed that something was…

Peace Of Mind In A Troubled World

“peace, where is peace for our nations. our homes, and most of all our hearts and minds?”. The agonizing cry has echoed down through the ages, but it is heard with increasing intensity as the world becomes progressively more tempest-tossed and panic-stricken. It is also the cry of the heart? Amidst the prevailing discontent and…

Trust, Betrayal, Mercy

Psalms 13:5 But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation. Trust- firm belief in the reliability, trust, ability, or strength of someone or something. Psalms 20:7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the Lord our God. Psalm 31:14 But I…