by admin | Jun 18, 2010 | Blog, Prayer: The Church's Spiritual Engine
“And when He got up from prayer, He came to the disciples and found them sleeping from grief, and He said to them, Why do you sleep? Get up and pray that you may not enter [at all] into temptation.” Luke 22:45-46 (Amplified) This particular moment in Jesus’ life was...
by admin | Jun 17, 2010 | Blog, God's Gift To His Church
“But Peter said, silver and gold (money I do not have, but what I do have, that I give to you: in [the use of the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk!” Acts 3:6 (Amp) For any business to run smoothly and profitably, stocktaking and restocking or the replacement of...
by admin | Jun 17, 2010 | Blog, Prayer: The Church's Spiritual Engine
“If My people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, pray, seek, crave and require of necessity My face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land. 2 Chr.7:14 (Amplified) There is something...
by admin | Jun 16, 2010 | Blog, God's Gift To His Church
“God places the solitary in families and gives the desolate a home in which to dwell; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a parched land.” Ps 68:6 (Amplified) Long before the Psychologist Abraham Maslow theorised on his hierarchy of...
by admin | Jun 15, 2010 | Blog, God's Gift To His Church
“Where there is no vision [no redemptive revelation of God], the people perish, but he who keeps the law [of God, which includes that of man] – blessed (happy, fortunate, and enviable) is he.” Prov 29:18 (Amplified) When Jesus was about to ascend into heaven, He...
by admin | Jun 15, 2010 | Blog, God's Gift To His Church
“Therefore it is said, When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive [He led a train of vanquished foes] and He bestowed gifts on men. And His gifts were [varied; He Himself appointed and gave men to us] some to be apostles (special messengers), some prophets...