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From Pastor: “A NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH” “And He said to them, ‘Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.  He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned. And these signs will follow those who believe; in My name they will cast… Continue reading Message for April 27, 2014 from Pastor Jerry

“Lift up your heads, O you gates! And be lifted up, you everlasting doors! And the King of glory shall come in. Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, The Lord mighty in battle. Lift up your heads, O you gates! Lift up you everlasting doors! And the King of glory… Continue reading Message for April 20, 2014 from Pastor Jerry

“I urge you in the sight of God who gives life to all things, and before Christ Jesus who witnessed the good confession before Pontius Pilate, that you keep this commandment without spot, blameless until our Lord Jesus Christ’s appearing, which He will manifest in His own time, He who is the blessed and only… Continue reading Message for April 13, 2014 from Pastor Jerry

  “…let us run with patient endurance and steady and active persistence the appointed course of the race that is set before us.    Looking away (from all that will distract) to Jesus, Who is the Leader and the Source of our faith (giving the first incentive for our belief) and is also its Finisher (bringing… Continue reading GOD’S WORD FOR YOU

Who are you looking at?  Who is looking at you?   “Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race set before us.” Heb. 12:1(NKJV)          Wow!  What… Continue reading Message for April 6, 2014 from Pastor Jerry

“Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” II Tim. 2:15(KJV)        One thing that most people find difficult is studying.  Even during school when we are processing information for future use very few people really enjoy studying. It seems to be a… Continue reading Message for March 30, 2014 from Pastor Jerry

2 Corinthians 9:6-11 The Message (MSG) 6-7 Remember: A stingy planter gets a stingy crop; a lavish planter gets a lavish crop. I want each of you to take plenty of time to think it over, and make up your own mind what you will give. That will protect you against sob stories and arm-twisting.… Continue reading ARE YOU A HAPPY GIVER

Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Psalm 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 March 23, 2014 from Pastor Shirley

JESUS CALLING–from Devotions for Every Day of the Year       WALK BY FAITH, NOT BY SIGHT.  As you take steps of faith, depending on Me, I will show you how much I can do for you.  If you live your life too safely, you will never know the thrill of seeing Me work through you.… Continue reading JESUS CALLING–from Devotions for Every Day of the Year

“Therefore, leaving the discussion of the elementary principles of Christ, let us go on…” Hebrews 6:1          How long can a person stay in one spot?  Most people need a change of scenery every now and then at least.  Others are more content to be on the move changing activities and interests often.  There is… Continue reading Message for March 16, 2014 from Pastor Jerry

you are complete in Him, who is the head of all principality and power. Colossians 2:10 * You Have Jesus—You Have Everything! * When God gave us Jesus, He gave us not just His best, but also everything. We are truly rich because we have Christ, our all in all. When we have Jesus, we… Continue reading You Have Jesus—You Have Everything!

“Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate; and they said to one another, “Why are we sitting here until we die? If we say, ‘We will enter the city,’ the famine is in the city, and if we sit here, we die also.  Now therefore, come, let us surrender to… Continue reading Message for March 9, 2014 from Pastor Jerry

“And God called the dry land Earth, and the gathering together of the waters He called Seas.  And God saw that it was good.” Gen. 1:10(NKJV)        After God finished a day of creation beginning with day two the Bible says that God saw that it was “good.”  The word used for good in Genesis one… Continue reading Message for March 2, 2014 from Pastor Jerry

Message Bible Romans 8:28-31  “How Can we Lose?” That’s why we can be so sure that every detail in our lives of love for God is worked into something good. 29 God knew what he was doing from the very beginning. He decided from the outset to shape the lives of those who love him… Continue reading Message Bible Romans 8:28-31 “How Can we Lose?”

FROM PASTOR SHIRLEY Having Done All –Stand       I was raised in the Baptist faith as a young girl. The songs that we sang then are still in the recesses of my mind. “Standing on the Promises of God” is one of my favorites.         Standing on the promises of Christ my King,         Through eternal ages… Continue reading Message for February 23, 2014 from Pastor Shirley

Come to Me with all your weaknesses; physical, emotional, and spiritual.  Rest in the comfort of My Presence, remembering that nothing is impossible with Me.      Pry your mind away from your problem so you can focus your attention on Me.  Recall that I am able to do immeasurably more than all you ask or imagine.… Continue reading from JESUS CALLING by Sarah Young

“But let each one examine his own work, and then he will have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.” Gal. 6:4(NKJV)          “Take a look at yourself and you will look at others differently.  Put your hand in the hand of the man from Galilee.”  Words from a gospel song popular in the… Continue reading Message for February 15, 2014 from Pastor Jerry

It is your pea patch-having done all stand. Your pea patch is what God has promised to be yours as His child. Every born again believer at some time in their Christian life will find themselves having to defend those promises. I think most of us that have been saved for very long have been… Continue reading Message for February 9, 2014 from Pastor Shirley

“For all the promises in Him are Yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God through us.” II Cor. 1:20(NKJV)        Standing on the promises I cannot fall, listening every moment to the Spirit’s call, RESTING in my Savior as my all in all, standing on the promises of God.  Do you believe?  “Oh,… Continue reading Message for February 2, 2014 from Pastor Jerry

BE A FIGHTER!!! I Tim. 6:12 “Fight the good fight of faith; lay hold of the eternal life to which you were summoned and (for which) you confessed the good confession ( of faith) before many witnesses” To be aggressive is to be a fighter.  Just as the apostle Paul said that he had fought… Continue reading BE A FIGHTER!!!