Category Archives: Discipleship

Joy In The Midst of Circumstances

Posted on January 26, 2024 by pastormike

Colossians 1:24 (ESV) 24 Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church, Do you have … Continue reading →

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A World Turned Upside Down

Posted on January 23, 2024 by pastormike

It does seem to be a common comment as of late as we look at the world around us.  “The world is upside down,  and its values run to the extremes of depravity!  What was once not spoken of aloud … Continue reading →

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James, On Works And Faith

Posted on January 23, 2024 by pastormike

James 2:14-26 is often misunderstood.  And a great many hang their interpretive hat on vs. 17, 21-26 James 2:17 (ESV) 17 So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead. James 2:21–26 (ESV) 21 Was not … Continue reading →

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Looking For Open Doors

Posted on March 17, 2023 by pastormike

1 Corinthians 16:9 (ESV) 9 for a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries. Looking for open doors? It is a common response to difficult circumstances or important decisions for a Christian to … Continue reading →

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The Futility Of Horizontal Affirmation

Posted on March 9, 2023 by pastormike

Have you ever been caught up in the futility of horizontal affirmation? Built into every one of us is the desire to find affirmation from others such as friends, family, and society at large. And we seek the approval to … Continue reading →

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Living With Eternity In MInd

Posted on February 9, 2023 by pastormike

Devotional for 2/9/23 “Living With Eternity In Mind” 

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Walk By Faith Not Sight

Posted on February 2, 2023 by pastormike

Devotional for 2/2/23 “Walk By Faith Not Sight”

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Abundant Overwhelming Grace

Posted on January 26, 2023 by pastormike

Devotional for 1/26/23 “Abundant Overwhelming Grace” 

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Right Thinking

Posted on January 12, 2023 by pastormike

Thursday 1/12/23 Devotional “Right Thinking”  It has been over a year since I have published any YouTube Devotionals. This has been due to family medical issues that have taken up much of my time and made it impossible to … Continue reading →

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Defining Spiritual Gifts Part 3

Posted on November 29, 2021 by pastormike

Sunday message for 11/28/21 “Defining Spiritual Gifts Part 3 

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