Work Out Your Salvation…
By randy in : Discipleship // Aug 6 2010
0Philippians 2:12 – “Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.” This verse is sometimes misused to denote that we have to somehow save ourselves by our own works. That however is not [...]
Continue ReadingTower of Babel Church
By randy in : Discipleship // Aug 6 2010
0Genesis 11:4 – “And they said…let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.” Since the Beginning of time, God’s command to His people has been to, ‘Go and multiply…reproduce [...]
Continue ReadingLingering Sin
By randy in : Discipleship // Aug 6 2010
0Numbers 33:55 – “But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall vex you in the land wherein ye dwell.” The passage [...]
Continue ReadingWhat is God's Will for My Life?
By randy in : Discipleship // Aug 6 2010
01 John 2:17 “And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.” Here we have the promise by God through His servant, the beloved Apostle John, that whoever DOES the will of the Father will abide forever. But what is God’s will? Do you [...]
Continue ReadingPrepare Ye the Way of the Lord
By randy in : Discipleship // Aug 4 2010
0Isaiah 40:3,4 – “The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:” [...]
Continue ReadingTo Hannah
By randy in : Discipleship // Aug 4 2010
0After the Lord saved me in the fall of 2000, the first piece of Scripture that ever really stuck with me was 2nd Timothy 2:3-4. Here Paul penned the following words, “You therefore must endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. No one engaged in warfare entangles himself with the affairs of this [...]
Continue ReadingApproaching Jesus
By randy in : Discipleship // Jul 29 2010
0In my walk with the Lord, I have personally and corporately (as a Body of Christ) seen prayers both miraculously answered and prayers that seemed to go unanswered. Once while seeking the Lord on this topic, I came across a very interesting account in the Gospel of John. The story was recounting the sickness, death [...]
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