Tag Archives: says

Many Voices Are Stalking You, Seducing You . . .

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Steve Simms

Life has given us free will, the ability and freedom to make choices (its pro choice). Yet many voices are after you, stalking you, seducing you, competing for your choices. * The loud voice of desire boldly booms the proclamation: … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts 5:29, boundaries, casual sex, children of God, Christianity, conscience, fear, free will, freedom, God, habit, hearing God, Holy Spirit, language, life, lifestyles, mind, modern myths, motivation, phobic, popular culture, religion, Romans 8:14, self-help, spiritual formation, spiritual growth, spiritual skills, thinking, thoughts, tradition, Uncategorized, values, voice activated, voice of God, voices, Western religion, words | Tagged Acts 5:29, after you, apathy, be rational, boldly booms, choices, choices don't matter, comfort zone, competing, conscience pleads, debates, desire, disagree, disrespectful, do it, do what I say, do what you wanna do, do what you want, examine outcomes, fear threatens, fight and resist, figure it out, follow, follow and obey God, free will, freedom, God's children, habit, has given, human beings, If it feels good, intellect, ISV, keep doing what' you're doing, life, listen to me, loud voice, make choices, many voices, many voices compete, media, modern, my goal, Peter and the other apostles, popular culture, pro choice, protect yourself, replied, resist obeying, Romans 8:14, run and hide, satisfy yourself, says, sedu8cing you, seducing you, seductively, stalking you, stay in, Sunday, take some time, the ability, the proclamation, the rest of the week, timid voice, traditional, use discernment, use your mind, voice, voice of God, vulgar, we have to choose between, We must obey God rather than, Western religion, what is logical, what is right, what's hot, what's sexy, which ones, who are led by God's spirit, wisely decide which, yawns | 2 Comments

Christmas Chatter

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Steve Simms

Christmas chatter: ‘Tis the season to celebrate Jesus. Happy Christ Day! Merry Jesusmas! “When Christ entered our world, He didn’t come to brighten our Decembers, but to transform our lives.” –Rich Miller Have yourself a Holy Spirit Christmas. What we … Continue reading →

Posted in Berry Street, Berry Street Worship Center, Bible, Christ, Christianity, Christmas, Christmas carols, Christmas Eve, East Nashville, feelings, God, holidays, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, joy, lifestyles, Lord, meaning, miracles, Music City, mystery, mysticism, Nashville, popular culture, praise and worship, prayer, Quotations, Quotes, Reason For The Season, self-esteem, shopping, spiritual, spiritual disciplines, spiritual formation, spiritual growth, spiritual skills, spiritual warfare, The Salvation Army, Uncategorized, values, worship | Tagged 'Tis the season, a great time, All hail the power of Jesus' name, Alpha, amazing, awesome, becomes more real, begins, Berry Street, Bible, birthday, brighten, celebrate Jesus, chatter, Christ Day, Christ entered our world, Christ will fill, Christmas, Dan Schaeffer, Decembers, diminish, enthusiastically, everlasting Father, every Sunday morning, fact, God's love, Grander, happy, Have yourself a, heard, His presence, holidays, Holy Spirit, imagined, is His, Jesusmas, keep silent, King of Kings, let angels prostrate fall, lives, Lord of Lords, love, love for God, Merry, mighty God, more important, mysterious, Nashville, of the season, old song, Omega, openly, pages of the, part of everyday life, people, power, powerful, Prince of Peace, real, reality, Rich Miller, says, surrender, talk about Jesus, testify, testimonies, the best deal, the best shopping deal, The Salvation Army, transform, turn away, What a friend we have in Jesus, What God is doing, what we talk about, when was the last time, will, wiser, Wonderful Counselor, worked up, Worship Center | 1 Comment

Black Is Beautiful (Just Ask Retailers About Black Friday)

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Steve Simms

Black is beautiful! “It’s the most wonderful day of the year.” That’s a song retailers might sing about Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving Day when their business begins to turn a profit for the year. It’s an honor to … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Friday, black history, black is beautiful, Black Like Me, black tea, Civil Rights, dishonesty, freedom, God, hate speech, history, lies, multi-racial, Quotations, Quotes, race, racism, repent, Thanksgiving Day, Uncategorized, values | Tagged a black belt, a black tie affair, a gift from God, abused, against God, all men are created equal, amazing treasure, American history, as long as it is black, asked, be in the black, begins to, believing the lie, black, black beauty, Black Friday, black is beautiful, black light, black opal, black people, black skin, black tea, blackboard, brilliant, brilliant colors, business, Can the Ethiopian change his skin, coffee, country, deeply, Ethiopian, financially, for the year, forguve us, free, Give me any color, God, God made it, gold, hearts, Henry Ford, his spots, I'll take mine black, inferior, It's an honor, jusdge, labeled, largely, live, Lord, might sing, misunderstood, most costly, national creed, of course not, oil, open, ordering, outrageous, overlook, person, popular, powers our economy, present day, proclaim, quotation, rejected, remained, repent, retailers, ruined the land, says, see, shines, shinning brightly vast accomplishments, sin, skin clor, song, taught, Texas Tea, Thanksgiving Day, the day after, the lepard, the prophet Jeremiah, the world's most popular tea, thousand of years, today, treated, turn a profit, type of opal, ugly, unappreciated, unnoticed, unvalued, worthless | 5 Comments

GVAOS — God’s-Voice Activated Operating System (For Church Meetings)

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Steve Simms

Jesus commanded His disciples to “Go and make disciples of all nations . . .” So what can activate the nation-changing power of God? Are there any discipled nations in the 21st Century? How can a nation be discipled? Can the traditional … Continue reading →

Posted in religion, Nashville, organic church, house church, What is church?, prayer, church history, simple church, salvation, Christianity, Christian history, revelation, spiritual, alternative lifestyle, morality, morals, disciple making, discipling, Great Commission, voice activated, operationg system | Tagged God, revelation, 21st Century, media, world, society, change, direct, England, Jesus, preaching, mind, Nashville, Sunday, power, 37207, Tennessee, Sunday morning, perhaps, working, traditional, tongue, interpretation, Biblical, examples, influence, group, breaks forth, commanded, allow, 225 Berry St., I Corinthians 14:26, disciples, His, says, historical, start, position, talk, controlled, building, how, used, inability, give up, nations, programmed, When you come together, word of instruction, hymn, strengthening, contemporary church, command, life-transforming, organized, Sunday mornings, Go and make, all nations, activate, nation-changing, discipled, church-service, syste, human voice, church services, spiritual movement, Wesley, Whitefield, outdoor, locations, openairs, aimed, early christians, turning, the world upsidedown, embracing, sanctioning, ordaining, anti-biblical, views, methods, promoted, modern-day, ineffectiveness, humanly, operating system, adopted, adopted, programming, God-s-voice, Mary's, John 2:5, everyone has, declining, church attendance, isn't working, put aside, rightful, director | 5 Comments

I Stumbled Upon Wendell Berry Quotations

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Steve Simms

As I was googling Berry Street to see what is on the net about The Salvation Army Berry Street Worship Center in Nashville, I stumbled upon Wendell Berry quotes. I like what he says! “Every day ain’t going to be the … Continue reading →

Posted in American, American Literature, Berry Street Worship Center, Bible, books, freedom, God, human rights, life, meaning, popular culture, positive thinking, Quotations, Quotes, reading, salvation, social justice, The Salvation Army, thinking, thoughts, Wendell Berry | Tagged a lot worse, aim, ain't, answers, argument, Berry Street, best day of your life, better days, Bible's, come and go, community, comprehend, comprehends, concern, condition, cup, day, define, devil, dew-wet, do unto, do unto you, don't worry, downstream, every, exist, explain, freeing of the spirit, googling, handbook, hopes, human beings, interaction, joyful, justice, knowledge, laws, limit, lives, loneliness, members, mental, mercy, Nashville, need, needs, net, one another, open, people, place, possibility, practical, privilege, proper, quotes, read, red berries, rise at dawn, salvation, says, share, shared, smart enough, social, soul, spiritual, stick to it, stumbled, The Salvation Army, the world, themselves, together, trust, upon, upstream, Wendell Berry, Worship Center | 1 Comment

God’s Watergate — Rivers Of Living Water

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Steve Simms

God’s watergate has nothing to do with the scandal that brought down President Nixon. God’s watergate is in the human heart and when opened allows the living water of the Holy Spirit to flow from deep inside a person. Jesus said: … Continue reading →

Posted in apologists, Bible, Creator, house church, Jesus Christ, kingdom of God, life, lifestyles, mysticism, new birth, Oh my God, organic church, prayer, Quotations, Quotes, religion, What is church? | Tagged a person, A.J. Gordon, Abraham Isaac, absolutely, abundance, allows, around you, be, believers, bless the world, brought down, burst, can, cannot, claim, contained, current, deep inside, desert, dissipate, drained, dry places, enable, energy, enlightenment, Esther Burroughs, evidence, faithfulness, feeding people, filled to overflowing, filled with the Spirit, forcefully, forth, fountain, fruitful, Give, God's, good, goodness, He who believes in me, His Spirit, holy, Holy Spirit, hope, human heart, humanity, in the beginning, influence, inner, innermost being, irrigate the land, Jesus said, Jim Feeny, John Watson, joy, keep, Kook, let, let it flow, life, life-giving, living water, Michelle McKinney Hammond, ocean, open, opened, Oswald Chambers, outflow, patience, person, pouring out, pours, power, presence, President Nixon, quotations, receive, refill, relations, relationship, released, revival, right, river of life, rivers of living water, Roy Hession, Sadhu Sundar Singh, Samuel Logan Brengle, Sarah Hornsby, satisfy, says, Scripture, shoot up, souls, spiritual, streams, strive, strong, submerged, take control, things, through you, to flow, today, touch of God, unleash, vessel, waiting, walks in the Spirit, watergate, wells up, will flow | Leave a comment

Words From Ignatius Sancho, An African

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Steve Simms

I found a book recently entitled: Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African. Sancho was born about 1729 to captives on a ship carrying kidnapped Africans to the Americas. His father killed himself rather than be a slave. When … Continue reading →

Posted in history, lifestyles, God, religion, self-help, black history, biography, Quotations, Quotes, abolitionists, social justice | Tagged human, conscience, England, America's, slave, study, Ignatius Sancho, an Africian, a book entitled, Letters of the late, kidnapped, killed himself, his father, Greenwich, says, vulgar, Negurs, judged, ingnorace, security, obedience, remember, fall into bad company, fool's plea, rouge's, excuse, doing wrong things, know good from evil, powers, withstand, vice, exert ourselves, coward, truly brave, bitter, draught, millions, dirnk it, believe me, the Word of God, peace, happiness, will increase, futility, eagerness, worldly, riches, amazaingly, grand, stupendously, affecting, contemplating, works, the Divine Architect, improve your mind, good reading, converse with en of sense, fashion, high chancellor, breast, small still voice, speaks, terror, to the guilty | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: says

Many Voices Are Stalking You, Seducing You . . .

Christmas Chatter

Black Is Beautiful (Just Ask Retailers About Black Friday)

God’s Watergate — Rivers Of Living Water

Email Subscription

Top Posts & Pages

The Salvation Army Berry Street Worship Center

Follow me on Twitter

Recent Posts

Tags

Archives

Follow “Free Gas For Your Think Tank (Steve Simms Blogs From Nashville)”