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Passion According To The Pattern
John Pollard
The Apostle Paul was always a passionate guy. He was never half-hearted, he never had a foot in and a foot out. In all that he did, he gave his all. It was 100 or it was nothing at all. God recognized this amazing quality, this fiery instinct in Paul and he was about to […]
Continue Reading“Remember Lot’s Wife”
John Pollard
Women play a very important role in the bible message. Whether it be good or bad their fingerprints are imprinted on almost every single page we find in our bibles. Adams’ wife, Eve, the mother of all of the living gave into the temptation of eating the fruit and committed as we consider it, the […]
Continue ReadingNever Stop, Never Settle!
John Pollard
Life can be pictured and painted as a series of life changing events that occur over a period of time. Some events are worth looking forward to, they are joyous and call for celebration. Others are much more difficult, painful, excruciating and maybe even cruel. As Christians, for us, it’s no different. We welcome the […]
Continue ReadingWhat does it mean to belong to Christ?
John Pollard
In Acts chapter 14, we read a portion of the Apostle Paul’s first missionary journey. Paul entered the synagogue of the Jews as was his custom in verse 1, and he spoke in such a manner that many of the Jews and Greeks believed. However, the Jews who did not believe stirred up the Gentiles […]
Continue ReadingDo You Know God?
John Pollard
But I already Know God —In a survey done, 10 people were asked whether or not they believed they knew God. All ten responded with a resounding affirmation that they in fact knew Him. The same 10 people were asked whether or not they believed homosexuality was a sin. Only one individual responded with a […]
Continue ReadingA Distinguishing FaithJohn Pollard
John Pollard
What do people see when they look at you? Daniel was among some noble young men of the sons of Judah that were taken into Babylonian Captivity. The Bible tells us in Daniel 1: 4 that these were “youths in whom was no defect, who were good-looking, showing intelligence in every branch of wisdom, endowed […]
Continue ReadingGod and Satan
John Pollard
In the beginning God made the Heavens and the Earth. God made the waters and blue skies, the dry land and the plants and trees, the birds and the fish He made them alive. The living creatures, the sun moon and stars, and perhaps His greatest creation, man, all came from Him! The bible says […]
Continue ReadingA Man After God’s Own HeartJohn Pollard
In Acts 13:22 God testifies concerning David that he is a man after His own heart. But why David? Stood up for God– In 1. Sam. 17, when no one else would, when the light at the end of the tunnel seemed to be fading, when all was dim and gloomy David was the one […]
Continue ReadingWhat Will Heaven Be Like?John Pollard
Our Home- I’m afraid that, as with so many other things, our deeply fashioned fantasized thoughts and ideas of this world carry over to our perceptions of Heaven. Some people make the effort in this life to worship God and be good people in their families and societies because they can’t wait to escape it […]
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