God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear…Psalms 46:1-2 My dad passed away in 2008 and my mom in 2015. When parents are gone, there is a void in our lives. The presence or absence of someone makes a difference. You often realize it when… Continue reading Message for May 1, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
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A soul winning station
Most people view the local church as a soul winning station instead of a soul building station. Let us look at it this way. What if a person gets accepted into medical school but receives no further training because all the medical school cares about is getting more and more people accepted into their medical… Continue reading A soul winning station
Message for April 24, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
“O taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.” Psalms 34:8 “Taste” in the Hebrew and Greek means, “to experience.” A little boy was hungry and not knowing his mother had just stocked the refrigerator open the door and said, “Look at all that goodness!” If God… Continue reading Message for April 24, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
What actually took place is this
What actually took place is this: I tried keeping rules and working my head off to please God, and it didn’t work. So I quit being a “lawman” so that I could be God’s man. Christ’s life showed me how, and enabled me to do it. I identified myself completely with him. Indeed, I have… Continue reading What actually took place is this
Message for April 10, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God hath prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:11 The original Greek word for workmanship is “poiema” literally meaning a poem or a work of art. His love is written all over our lives. We are God’s completed work… Continue reading Message for April 10, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
Message for April 3, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
“The name of the Lord is a strong tower and the righteous run to and are safe.” Proverbs 18:10 The Name of the Lord Jesus Christ-the name above all others. This name to us is a source of strength, a source of safety. It is indeed a strong tower that we can run to. … Continue reading Message for April 3, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
Message for March 27, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
For God so loved the world…. The proof of His love is in the Crucifixion! The power of love is in the Resurrection!! It all started at an empty tomb just on the outside of Jerusalem. The women went back to the burial place to finish the death preparations of Jesus. When they came upon… Continue reading Message for March 27, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
What happens when we live God’s way?
What happens when we live God’s way? Galatians 5:22-24. “But what happens when we live God’s way? He brings gifts into our lives, much the same way that fruit appears in an orchard–things like affection for others,exuberance about life, serenity. We develop a willingness to stick with things, a sense of compassion in the… Continue reading What happens when we live God’s way?
Message for March 20, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
Dr Harbuck from the AEGA wanted the testimony from Pastor LaVerne concerning the events of the last few weeks concerning Pastor Jerry. Pastor LaVerne wanted to share it with her New Life family also. When they return home there will so much more to share with us. Pastor Shirley Romans 6:11. “But if the Spirit… Continue reading Message for March 20, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
Message for March 13, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
And it shall come to pass afterward that I will pour out My Spirit on all flesh. Joel 2:28 At the time the Prophet Joel prophecy this (sometime around 800 BC.) ” Up until that time God’s Spirit had only come upon certain people for certain situations. This had to be unimaginable to the people.But… Continue reading Message for March 13, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
Message for March 6, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
Then Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. Now behold there was a man named Zacchaeus who was a chief tax collector, and he was rich. And he sought to see who Jesus was, but could not because of the crowd. For he was of short stature. so he ran ahead and climbed up into a… Continue reading Message for March 6, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
Message for February 28, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Psalms 68:19 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits; who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases; who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies; who… Continue reading Message for February 28, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
Message for February 21, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
Keeping the faith-continue to believe in the goodness of God. The definition of keep is “to maintain the course.” The enemy of our souls wants to get us off course. He wants to discourage us to the point that we quit believing. He wants us to give up, to throw in the towel. Matthew 24:13… Continue reading Message for February 21, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
FIVE REASONS CHILDREN SHOULD BE IN THE MAIN SERVICE REGULARLY
FIVE REASONS CHILDREN SHOULD BE IN THE MAIN SERVICE REGULARLY Children should not be removed from the main body for convenience sake. This is one reason churches remove children. They want a professional church service where adults can enjoy the worship without being disrupted by noisy children. This sounds good but the Book of Acts… Continue reading FIVE REASONS CHILDREN SHOULD BE IN THE MAIN SERVICE REGULARLY
Message from Pastor Shirley for February 14, 2016
For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life. John 3:16 There are only twenty five words in that verse of scripture but in those words is the greatest love story ever told. In this scripture we have not… Continue reading Message from Pastor Shirley for February 14, 2016
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU But now, God’s Message, the God who made you in the first place, Jacob, the One who got you started, Israel: “Don’t be afraid, I’ve redeemed you. I’ve called your name. You’re mine. When you’re in over your head, I’ll be there with you. When you’re in rough waters, you… Continue reading GOD’S WORD FOR YOU
Message for February 7, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
Three reasons to be thankful today– you woke up, you woke up, you woke up. Praise the Lord!! I woke up yesterday morning as it was coming daylight. As I was waiting for the coffee to brew, I began to walk thru our home and just began to be thankful. Not asking God for anything… Continue reading Message for February 7, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
Message for Januray 31, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
Hope is the foundation of faith. It is what turns our prayers into reality. The Bible tells in Hebrews 11:1 Faith is the substance of things “hoped” for… When we have prayed and prayed and have not seen the manifestation of what we were praying for, we may be tempted to think, “Well I must… Continue reading Message for Januray 31, 2016 from Pastor Shirley
STAND UP FOR THE TRUTH-
STAND UP FOR THE TRUTH-–from “Don’t Limit God” by Andrew Wammack We will limit what God can do through us if we know something is true but won’t stand up for the truth because we are afraid of what people will say. There is zero excuse for this in America. In foreign countries, many have… Continue reading STAND UP FOR THE TRUTH-
Message for January 17, 2016 from Pastor Jerry
“For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit. For to be carnally minded is death, but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.” Romans 8:5-6 (NKJV) In the Scripture above we… Continue reading Message for January 17, 2016 from Pastor Jerry