Category: Pastor John’s Blog

Acts 10:34-36

Then Peter opened his mouth and said, “In truth I perceive that God shows no partiality. “But in every nation whoever fears Him and works righteousness is accepted by Him. “The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ-He is Lord of all.” *Our God receives all who come …

Continue reading

Proverbs 16:6

In mercy and truth Atonement is provided for iniquity; And by the fear of the Lord one departs from evil. *Stuck in repeatedly doing things that harm you or cause you shame? *A healthy dose of Godly fear is in order. *The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. With this you may …

Continue reading

Acts 14:8-10

And in Lystra a certain man without strength in his feet was sitting, a cripple from his mother’s womb, who had never walked. This man heard Paul speaking. Paul, observing him intently and seeing that he had faith to be healed, said with a loud voice. “Stand up straight on your feet!” And he leaped …

Continue reading

Matthew 26:41

“Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” *Context-Jesus is in the garden of Gethsemane about to be arrested and soon to be crucified. He is warning Peter, James and John of the impending danger. To be alert and prayerful at this time! They were …

Continue reading

1Thessalonians 5:16-18

Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ for you. *Christian, why do we complicate matters when we start out to seek the will of God? *We often times resemble chickens running around with their heads chopped of going nowhere! Worrying if we’re doing it …

Continue reading

Acts 4:17-20

“But so that it spreads no further among the people, let us severely threaten them, that from now on they speak to no man in this name.” So they called them and commanded them not to speak at all or teach in the name of Jesus But Peter and John answered and said to them, …

Continue reading

Acts 2:38,39

-Then Peter said to them, “Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins: and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. For the promise is to you and your children, and to all who are afar off, as many as the …

Continue reading

Let the Little Children Come to Me

Matthew 19:13-15, Then the little children were brought to Him that He might put His hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them. But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.” And He laid His hands on them …

Continue reading