Tag Archives: Faith

Jesus or Bigfoot

Kingdom Principle:  I. A.M.  witness of the great I AM Acts 5:27-32 Psalm 150 Revelation 1:4-8 John 20:19-31 If someone told you they saw bigfoot… would you believe them? Or would you ask for proof. The same desire of proof … Continue reading

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Why? is not the cry! Newtown meet Siloam

Kingdom principle: To Engage the Change of God: REPENT Isaiah 55:1-9 Psalm 63:1-8 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 Luke 13:1-9 Charles Spurgeon (great preacher/theologian of the 1800’s) writes: “Repentance is a discovery of the evil of sin, a mourning that we have … Continue reading

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Love it or Lose it

Kingdom Principle: Love is the only constant of the Kingdom. Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 Luke 4:21-30 The Kingdom of God has been established since the beginning of time. It is better called the Kingdom of the Heavens. … Continue reading

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Lacking Peace? You may have a missing Piece!

Updated 12/1/15 Kingdom Principle: The peace of the prophets is limited only by their righteousness Malachi 3:1-4 Luke 1:68-79 Philippians 1:3-11 Luke 3:1-6 Building on last week– as a prophet I will see the signs in the sufferings, but that … Continue reading

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Just to be clear – this is confusing

Updated 11/10/15 Kingdom Principle:  The Kingdom of God is a Paradox. 1 Samuel 1:4-20 1 Samuel 2:1-10 Hebrews 10:11-14, (15-18), 19-25 Mark 13:1-8 The word paradox is often used interchangeably with contradiction. Literary and other artistic uses of paradoxes imply … Continue reading

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Would you go to work, w/o pay?

Updated 11/6/2015 Kingdom Principle:  You will be a slave to your labor, or servant to your Lord. Obedience without Submission is a good work in vain. Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17 Psalm 127 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44 Jim Elliot – a missionary … Continue reading

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John Mayer & Jesus – Got it Right.

Updated 9/15/2015 Kingdom Principle: Kingdom Servants enjoy peace & prosperity as a way of life. Kingdom Servants – Fulfill their Purpose of Love Proverbs 31:10-31 Psalm 1 James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a, Mark 9:30-37 It has been said that love is a … Continue reading

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Color-Blind & grateful

Updated 9/2/2015 Kingdom Principle:  Kingdom Servants – love all regardless of color, creed, class or connections.            Kingdom Servants are People of Faith. Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23 Psalm 125 James 2:1-10, (11-13), 14-17 Mark 7:24-37 I have said it often “It … Continue reading

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Cry-Baby vs. Cry! Baby… Cry

Kingdom Principle: Grace grows us from a “child-ish” attitude to “child-like” faith. 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33 Psalm 130  Ephesians 4:25-5:2 John 6:35, 41-51 If you haven’t cried in awhile, you may be losing touch with your emotions. Your emotions … Continue reading

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Is Rich Christians an oxymoron?

This post was updated on 6/24/15 Kingdom Principle: Forgiveness redefines others understanding of your faith. Favor is not about what you can “get” from God – it is rather being able to give everything away – even your own rights, … Continue reading

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