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  1. Christsfreeservant

    He Satisfies the Longing Soul

    Psalm 107:4-9 ESV “Some wandered in desert wastes, finding no way to a city to dwell in; hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted within them. Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. He led them by a straight way till they reached a...
  2. Christsfreeservant

    The Wisdom of Spiritual Discernment

    One Who Seeks Only Rebellion Proverbs 17:9-11 ESV “Whoever covers an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends. A rebuke goes deeper into a man of understanding than a hundred blows into a fool. An evil man seeks only rebellion, and a cruel messenger...
  3. G

    The Devil has been shut out of Heaven; the End is in sight

    Hi there, So just to fill in the gaps, Revelation says that a war broke out in Heaven (between the Devil and the Lord's angels) - this war, spiritually ended with the Devil shut out of Heaven. There is reason to believe that the Devil won't war again, until it is on Earth - where he will...
  4. Christsfreeservant

    Seek Good, Not Evil

    Seek good, and not evil, that you may live; and so the Lord, the God of hosts, will be with you, as you have said. Amos 5:14 ESV You who profess faith in Jesus Christ, who claim him as your Lord and Savior, but who do not honor him, submit to him, or walk in obedience to him, “Seek...
  5. Christsfreeservant

    A Return to Slavery

    “O my people, what have I done to you? How have I wearied you? Answer me! For I brought you up from the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of slavery, and I sent before you Moses, Aaron, and Miriam. O my people, remember what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam...
  6. Christsfreeservant

    Pleasing to The Lord

    “Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. And the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts. But who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when...
  7. Christsfreeservant

    True Israel

    The children of Israel in the days of Isaiah, the prophet, were in a unique situation never to be equaled again once Jesus Christ, their (our) Messiah, came to earth, died on a cross for the sins of the world, rose again, ascended back to heaven, and sent his Holy Spirit to indwell his...
  8. Christsfreeservant

    The Restless

    “But Christ is faithful over God's house as a son. And we are his house, if indeed we hold fast our confidence and our boasting in our hope. “Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, “’Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, on the day of testing in the...
  9. Christsfreeservant

    ONLY GOD AND LORD

    Isaiah 46:1-2 ESV Bel bows down; Nebo stoops; Their idols are on beasts and livestock; These things you carry are borne As burdens on weary beasts. They stoop; they bow down together; They cannot save the burden, But themselves go into captivity. God – Father, Son and Holy Spirit – is the...
  10. Christsfreeservant

    Where are You Tonight?

    An Original Work / September 6, 2019 Where are you tonight? Please describe your plight. Are you giving in? Drowning in your sin? Do you see the truth? Like a rotten tooth? There’s nowhere to go To hide what you know. Cover what you may. Darkness now will stay. Knowing the way out Does not...
  11. Christsfreeservant

    We Have to Say "Yes!"

    Isaiah 48:1-2 ESV Hear this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and who came from the waters of Judah, who swear by the name of the Lord and confess the God of Israel, but not in truth or right. For they call themselves after the holy city, and stay...
  12. Christsfreeservant

    Can't? He Can!

    Jeremiah 17:1-4 ESV “The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron; with a point of diamond it is engraved on the tablet of their heart, and on the horns of their altars, while their children remember their altars and their Asherim, beside every green tree and on the high hills, on the...
  13. Reborn1977

    Church Growth And Authority - Why A Problem? What To Do?

    Why My Church is NOT Growing – Part 19 - What is our problem with authority? In this last posting regarding authority, we examine the true underlying problem with authority and what we should do about bringing correction. Check it out. GodsTruthInLove.org
  14. Christsfreeservant

    Indifference to God

    Matthew 5:27-28 ESV “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.” What is adultery? In the purest sense it is marital unfaithfulness, and/or it...
  15. Reborn1977

    Church Growth And Interaction With Authority

    Why My Church is NOT Growing – Part 17 - How should we respond and interact with authority? How you respond to authority will shape your entire life. Are you responding and interacting with authority correctly? In rebellion, been deceived into improper submission? Explore it all in this...
  16. Christsfreeservant

    Willing and Obedient

    Isaiah 1:10 ESV Hear the word of the Lord, you rulers of Sodom! Give ear to the teaching of our God, you people of Gomorrah! Sodom and Gomorrah are names which are synonymous with sexual immorality, perversion, homosexuality, rebellion, arrogance and apathy. Nonetheless, literal Sodom...
  17. Christsfreeservant

    You Know

    Micah 6:3-5 ESV “O my people, what have I done to you? How have I wearied you? Answer me! For I brought you up from the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of slavery, and I sent before you Moses, Aaron, and Miriam. O my people, remember what Balak king of Moab devised...
  18. Christsfreeservant

    Worship and Bow Down

    Psalm 95:1-2 ESV Oh come, let us sing to the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation! Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise! Last night I was working through some emotions which were tied into a...
  19. Christsfreeservant

    Here I Am

    Here I am, bringing my requests before You, Believing You that You will answer. For, there are many burdens on my heart That I must now lay at Your feet. Oh, how I long to see my loved ones saved from their sins, When they forsake their idols and turn to the Living Water, Which is the only...
  20. Christsfreeservant

    Belief

    Hebrews 4:1-2 NASB Therefore, let us fear if, while a promise remains of entering His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short of it. For indeed we have had good news preached to us, just as they also; but the word they heard did not profit them, because it was not united by faith in...