I have worked harder, been put in prison more often, been whipped times without number, and faced death again and again. Five different times the Jewish leaders gave me thirty-nine lashes. Three times I was beaten with rods. Once I was stoned. Three times I was shipwrecked. Continue reading
Month: October 2013
Always stop to praise!
One night a king had a terrible dream.
He wanted to know what it meant but refused to tell his wise men, astrologers, and magicians what the dream was about.
He demanded that they tell him the dream and its meaning. Continue reading
Confession Heals
You may have heard the old saying “confession is good for the soul.”
You may not know how true that is.
James 5:16 says confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. Continue reading
Keep On Asking
Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for.
Keep on seeking, and you will find.
Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. Matt 7:7
I asked and sought and knocked and God delivered in a most unusual way. Continue reading
All I have to do is pick!
You just never know what God is up to! I know He is busy in my life every day, but some days I may not realize it.
Then there was another day like yesterday.
Seven men from Lufkin Dream Center came to help me set up the computers and furnishings for Share-athon. Continue reading
On the Mountain Top!
You have heard someone say, “I’m on the mountain top”, usually referring to a great experience. I know I have heard many Christians say it when it comes to the joy and peace of a filling of the Holy Spirit.
I know I have used it myself in referring to God dealing with me. Continue reading
Milk & Meat with a dose of Light
Right after the “salt of the earth” scripture is another nice verse that can be taken as milk or meat.
“You are the light of the world—like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden. Continue reading
Milk vs Meat
Yesterday I took a look at the milk and meat of the word. Anyone can get the milk of the word. Basically all you have to do is read.
Take this verse for instance: “You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost its flavor? Can you make it salty again? It will be thrown out and trampled underfoot as worthless.” Matt 5:13 Continue reading
Milk to Meat
Just like there are different classes of students, there are different levels of spiritual development.
In life there are preschool children, which range in age from newborn to just before entering Pre-K.
Kindergarteners to High School seniors each learning different things. Continue reading
Fast For Others
My fast started out for three others – Trey, Hailey, and Courtney.
Ashley’s fast started out for her daughter, Courtney.
So is it Biblical to fast for someone else.
Read it for yourself. Continue reading
Morning Thought with Pastor Tim 