[This was written based on a sermon I gave at St. Paul UMC, Dahlonega in August 2017] “Now fear the Lord and serve him with all faithfulness. Throw away the gods your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt, and serve the Lord. But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose…
Month: August 2018
Prayer Alert: Possible disease outbreak as flood waters recede
From GFA: The heavy rains have subsided in Kerala, India. And floodwaters are slowly receding. Yet caring for the needy and suffering remains as some people are still stranded and more than 600,000 people have taken shelter in relief camps. GFA-supported workers continue pressing forward to find people needing relief aid such as food, water,…
Faith vs Entitlement
Are we ‘entitled’ to the fulfillment of the promises of God we have claimed? The idea of faith vs entitlement was presented at a conference I attended a while back. The speaker presented the idea that the enemy tries to deceive us into believing that we are “entitled” to what God has promised us. It…