Category Archives: revolution

Rocket science can’t reinvent the thrill in your life — but Christ can!

Posted on January 24, 2013 by

Rocket science can’t reinvent the thrill (or the wheel) in your life — but Christ can! All you need is Christimacy — living in continual intimacy with the living, resurrected Jesus Christ. Why not become a Christimate — an obedient … Continue reading →

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WANTED — Spiritual Soldiers/Spiritual Athletes

Posted on January 18, 2013 by

WANTED Spiritual soldiers/spiritual athletes to train to daily follow and obey Jesus and bring about a spiritual awakening that will set multitudes (in Nashville and around the world) free from bondage and transform them into mighty men and women of … Continue reading →

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2013 — A New Year? Or The Same Ole Same Ole?

Posted on January 1, 2013 by

Will 2013 be a new year for you or the same ole same ole of years gone by?   Does this new year mark the mere movement of time; or the development of character, the growth of love, and the … Continue reading →

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What Will It Take For A Bible Type Revival To Happen In America?

Posted on October 30, 2012 by

At The Salvation Army Berry Street last Sunday we passed out paper and pens and had everybody who was willing to write out a question for God and then to listen to God for His answer to their question. Then … Continue reading →

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How To Bring Back The Glory Days Of The Salvation Army

Posted on October 26, 2012 by

5 Keys To Bringing Back The Glory Days Of The Salvation Army 1) Get back to the streets. (Prayer walking with the Blood & Fire flag is a great, non-threatening way to do that.) 2) Get back to bold, public … Continue reading →

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The Simple Path To Peace (And Joy And Success) In Life

Posted on October 8, 2012 by

The Simple Path To Peace (And Joy And Success) In Life – Flip the switch of repentance and faith. Connect with your Creator. Let His spiritual life flow through and control you daily.

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Let Jesus Run The Sunday Church Service

Posted on October 6, 2012 by

Come to Berry Street and see The Holy Spirit set free, No program, no plan led by man; Why should we run things when God can? We gather as “two or more” Then let Jesus have the floor; And He … Continue reading →

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Should Church Comfort Or Confront?

Posted on July 21, 2012 by

Should church meetings comfort or confront?  Perhaps both.  Maybe church should “comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.” However the goal of a church meeting is not primarily to make people comfortable or to be user friendly.  The goal of … Continue reading →

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Can Real Love Disagree And/Or Disapprove?

Posted on July 16, 2012 by

Can real love disagree and/or disapprove?  Yes.  I know that it can.  If you read my blog, you know that I am willing to think in uncommon ways.  I have many ideas and some behaviors that are not commonly accepted … Continue reading →

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Why Settle For Microsoft’s “Surface” When There’s A Tablet Deep In Your Heart?

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

Today Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s CEO, introduced “Surface” their new tablet computer.  But why settle for “Surface” when there’s a tablet computer deep in your own heart.  It comes as standard equipment with human beings. The Bible teaches that the Spirit … Continue reading →

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