Category Archives: Christian

Are We Good People Or Bad People?

Most people think that there are bad people in the world, but almost nobody thinks that they are a bad person.  However, people who are genuinely close to God, are the exceptions.  They seem to readily admit that they are … Continue reading

Posted in religion, Quotes, salvation, Christianity, morality, forgiveness, sin, Amazing Grace, John Newton, evil, quote, Isaiah, ethics, moral principles, Christian, Old Testament, moral restraints, Baghdad, Katrina, Russian literature, relevation, moral failures, looting, New Orleans, moral failure, moral foundations, moral laws, moral, moral reformer, laws, law enforcement, moral leaders, bad person, good person, author, a wretch like me, wretched man that I am, chief of sinners, unclean lips | Tagged , , , , , | 6 Comments

Testimony Church

Show & Tell Church  (A song/poem about testimony church.) We each one speak about What we’ve seen and heard Our experience With the living Word, Showing and telling God’s great wonders Our lives are changed As the Spirit thunders! “I’m … Continue reading

Posted in Christian, church format, church meetings, church program, church programs, church roles, church services, church structure, churching | Tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments

The Day After Easter

The living, resurrected Jesus Christ, Doesn’t just go away The day after Easter; He’s here to stay Every moment Of every day. So don’t be blind And close your mind, Pretending that He’s gone And that you’re alone, With a … Continue reading

Posted in Christ, Christ followers, Christ in you, Christ in you the hope of glory, Christ-centered, Christian, Easter, God calling, hearing God, hearing Jesus, presence of Christ, presence of God, Resurrection Day, resurrection of Jesus, Spirit-filled, spiritual, spiritual adventure, spiritual experience, spiritual fire, spiritual formation, spiritual life, spirituality | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Holy Week or Wholly Weak?

When you feel wholly weak; That puts Holy Week in a different light! – Christ died and rose for me, as weak and as fallen as I am, to live in the midst of my broken heart, with His glorious … Continue reading

Posted in Christ, Christ in you, Christ in you the hope of glory, Christian, Christian values, Christianity, glory, God, God calling, God with us, helium, helium balloon, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus is Lord, Jesus rose, religion, religious ceremonies, religious information, Resurrection Day, resurrection of Jesus, spirit, Spirit's flow, Spirit-filled, spiritual | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Oil Gusher/Heart Gusher — Running Over With The Spirit

Are you a gusher? (Oil wells are gushers when oil freely sprays out of them in large quantities, without needing to be pumped.) Humans were created to be God-gushers, running over with the oil of the Spirit (supernaturally pumped)! Christ-followers … Continue reading

Posted in Christ, Christ followers, Christ in you, Christ-centered, Christian, oil gusher, pumped, spirit, Spirit's flow, Spirit-filled, Spirit-prompted, spiritual, spiritual flow, spiritual formation, spiritual transformation, spirituality | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Setting The Clock Back To Pentecost

We set our clocks back one hour last night. However, let’s don’t just turn the clock back one hour . . . Let’s go all out (whole hog) And turn it back about 1,975 years To another Pentecost – A … Continue reading

Posted in changing society, Christian, Christian values, Christianity, clocks, daylight savings time, great awakening, move of God, religion, religious innovation, revival, song, soul music, sound of, sound of God, spiritual fire, standard time | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The church is the body of the broken; the face of the forgotten; and the house of the humble.

The church is the body of the broken; the face of the forgotten; and the house of the humble.

Posted in Christian, Christian community, Christian values, Christianity, humility, service, serving others | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments

The Wilberforce Force — Undying Passion To Make A Difference For Righetousness

Yesterday I watched a movie about William Wilberforce, the man who in the early 1800 spent many years trying to get a bill to end the slave trade through the British Parliament.  The force of Wilberforce’s example and lifestyle moved … Continue reading

Posted in abolishing the slave trade, abolitionism, abolitionist movement, abolitionists, advocate, agitator, alternative lifestyle, altruism, Amazing Grace, Atlantic slave trade, biography, British history, British Parliament, burning desire, burning heart, calling, causes, changing society, charity, Christendom, Christian, Christianity, compassion, crusader, do gooders, England, English, facebook, Facebook-style, giving, history, Making a difference, may the force be with you, middle passage, moral, moral failure, moral foundations, moral laws, moral principles, moral reformer, morality, movement, movie, movie review, MP, passion, passionate, philanthropy, purpose driven, purpose of life, Quotations, quote, Quotes, racial reconciliation, radical, radical Christianity, radical obedience, Real Christianity, reason for living, reformer, search for significance, searching for significance, serving others, slave trade, slavery, slaves, social justice, social media, social reformer, societal, transformation movements, volunteerism, volunteers | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

21st Century Christianity does not need more programs, more sermons, more teaching, more seekers, more religion, more meetings — it needs more people whose hearts are on fire with passionate and unquenchable love for the living, resurrected Jesus Christ!

Posted in Christian, Christianity, church, church meetings, church program, church programs, church roles, church services, community | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Church shouldn’t bore those who come near it; church should soar in the Spirit!

Church should soar in the Spirit; not bore those who come near it! Church shouldn’t be the same thing over and over (like the movie Groundhog Day). Church should be alive, vibrant, and thrilling! (Paul of Tarsus said: “Having a form … Continue reading

Posted in Christian, Christian organizations, Christianity, church, church meetings, church program, church structure, denying the power thereof, Groundhog Day, Holy Spirit, spirit, Spirit-filled, Spirit-led, Spirit-prompted, spiritual | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment