I want to pay tribute to wonderful people I have known, the wonderful country in which I live, the communities in which I have lived, the churches who have claimed me as their own, the God who sends shivers down my back when I really give him a portion of my time—well, maybe not shivers but tears flow easily in some of those most priceless times.
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SANCTUARY
Most of you know I’m pretty “churchy,” and I am quite traditional about it. After a reading of Psalms 26 and 27, I am again reminded of how delighted I am to be able to go to the “house of … Continue reading
BEHIND STAINED GLASS
How many “layers” of doors do you have to enter to get into your church sanctuary? Probably at least two, maybe three or more-exterior, lobby, at least. Can anyone peek in and see what is going on in your sanctuary? … Continue reading
Posted in church, martyrs, prayer, privacy, revival, Uncategorized, witness
Tagged Christianity, martyrs, me, privacy, public worship, worship
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OH, LORD, SEND A REVIVAL
AND SEND ONE RIGHT NOW! I, with most Christians, want one. But how much price are we willing to pay. Many of us are going to give a couple hours today since it is Sunday. What things happened to bring … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, church, revival, singing, Uncategorized
Tagged bowing, church, church methods, fasting, revival, singing, victory, worship
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SPEAKING IN OTHER TONGUES
The crush, the victory and the passion displayed by Christ’s death on the cross is heavy on me this morning. Charles Dickens: “Bearing his Cross, upon his shoulder, like the commonest and most wicked criminal, our blessed Saviour, Jesus Christ, … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Spirit, other tongues, Uncategorized
Tagged cross, Holy Spirit, I Cor 14:2, praise, speaking in other tongues, thanks, worship
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TAKE YOUR TEMPLE TO THE TEMPLE
Oh how the weeks do roll! It is Sunday again. It’s got me thinking how rarely if ever, I have dreaded going to church. Some people give the excuse that “the reason I don’t go to church is because my … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, church, God, salvation, temple, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, church, God's spirit within, Sunday, temple, worship
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SUBMISSION
I went to sleep after having arrived at a decision. It was perfect. I hadn’t had to plan to get my revenge. It had just dropped in my lap. All I had to do was ask a question. Just appear … Continue reading