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From Maniac to Missonary

Buy  my books   " Joy in the Journey "  and  " Song in the Night" on Amazon now 20% goes to missions               Experiencing sound quality issues?  Please Click here  From Maniac to Missonary      Jesus heals the demoniac by the name of  Legion (Mark 5:1-20)) The disciples had just come through a life-threatening experience on the Sea of Galilee. A terrible storm had almost taken their lives, and in a moment of weakness, they thought that Jesus had forsaken them. Awakening Him in a panic, they cried out, “Save us or we perish!” The Lord spoke to the murderous winds, and said, “Be still,” and the winds were stilled. The Lord rebuked the disciples for their lack of faith in Him and all that He had taught them. They responded with humble hearts and were in awe of their Lord, as the boats drew close to the shore..  That day would not end without another ...

Cloud of Witnesses

Buy  my books   " Joy in the Journey "  and  " Song in the Night" on Amazon now 20% goes to missions               Experiencing sound quality issues?  Please Click here  Cloud of Witnesses "Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles." Hebrews 12:1 When I visited a church years ago, there were not many people. But I noticed the small church had new pews with nice expensive looking upholstery. While I wondered how they could afford it, I began to read the names, the dedication names carved on the wood on each of the pews.  I didn’t recognize any of the names and I was reared there. I said the pastor, “Are these new people who recently joined the church?” He said, “No, a church in St. Louis ordered these pews, and when they got them, there were too short for their sanctua...

Caught in Rough Waters

Buy  my books   " Joy in the Journey "  and  " Song in the Night" on Amazon now 20% goes to missions               Experiencing sound quality issues?  Please Click here  Caught in Rough Waters      Matthew 6: 22-32, John 6:16-21 As the great American poet Robert Frost wrote in the Poem, “Servants of Servants – “The best way out is always through.” The same can be said for navigating your boat in rough waters – often times, it’s better to ride out the storm than to  try to navigate your way out of it. As Frank Crescitelli, New York captain explains, “one of the biggest mistakes people make is running directly for the dock whenever a storm blows up.” According to Crescitelli, “sometimes it’s better just to ride it out.” Most summer storms move quickly, he adds; “if you make slow forward headway keeping the bow into the wind, it’ll often blow right by.”...