Patience and Repentance

God’s patience…..how in the world does God display such patience? His anger and His wrath toward sin and Satan far supersede anything I could ever wrap my mind around.  There is no way I can accomplish the wrath of God, it is His and His alone.  If God has...

Sometimes It Takes A Mountain

…”for assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith the grain of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, “Move from here to there, and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.”  Matthew 17:20 As I sat in church listening to the...

Love Is Patient

One of my favorite every day situations where patience is a choice is at the railroad tracks. Y’all know what I am talking about. You’re in hurry,  cruising down the road when you see ahead of you a line of cars waiting for a train to pass on by. This is...

Are You Fruit-bearing or a Fruit Cake?

On May 1, my Pastor,  Dr. Stephen Anthony, preached a message for our graduating seniors. In his message from Philippians 3:12-17, he gave our seniors 3 tips from the apostle Paul. He told them to prepare to be faithful, prepare to be forgetful and to prepare to be...

Be Reasonable

“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.”  Romans 12:1 Are there times in your life when God asks you to do one more thing?  That...

Shalom

Shalom. As we continue our series on The Fruit Of The Spirit  today I want to talk about a word that I was not familiar with until a few years ago.  I had heard it before and knew it was a Hebrew greeting but I had no idea of the richness in the full meaning of this...