God gives us the promise of New Life, Abundant Life, and Eternal Life! He is faithful, so let’s trust in Him and not settle for anything less.
Continue readingThe Sunday Before Christmas 2015 – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministries)
The Christmas story shows us that God has a plan and we are in that plan. Mary represents God’s promise of Messiah. “Do not be afraid to take Mary…”, all the Father has planned for you. God gave us the gift of salvation, and the batteries were included – Immanuel, “God with us”!
Continue readingJoel 1:1-15 – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministries)
God’s judgment on Israel through the locusts brought complete devastation. Even the priests were mourning because the grain and drink offerings required to worship the Lord were gone. As believers, we are the priesthood. Joel challenges us to ask ourselves, do we have “what it takes” to worship? Let God’s judgment, cause repentance, so He can bring restoration!
Continue readingRadical Forgiveness – Darryl Keane (One Love Ministries)
As followers of Christ, we MUST forgive. It is a command from God because it is so crucial to our own well-being and relationship with the Lord. But the only way we are able to forgive is if we first receive God’s love & forgiveness for ourselves.
Continue readingImago Dei – Troy Newman (One Love Ministries)
The Bible tells us that we are created in the image of God (“Imago Dei”). President of Operation Rescue, Troy Newman, reminds us that God is pro-choice, but anti-abortion. Don’t let the enemy steal your money, kill your baby, and destroy your life through the lie of abortion. Let’s join with Operation Rescue as they resist the enemy in their fight to shut down abortion clinics across the nation and instead choose life!
Continue readingIntro to Joel – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministries)
As we take a look into the prophet Joel and his ministry, his message from the Lord was for judgment, repentance, and bringing us into restoration. Let’s learn how to apply this to our lives today!
Continue readingThe Importance of Prayer
The third most important thing a Christian should know after the message of salvation and the abundant life, is the power of prayer. It is critical to understand what prayer is and isn’t, how & why, and when & where to pray, because it’s what made Jesus, “Jesus”!
Continue readingJames 5:12-20 – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministries)
James is calling us to integrity. Anything less is evil. We need to be men & women of conviction, not convenience. The bottom line to our sin is not truly knowing the Father’s character. Ultimately, God wants to be spiritually healed and made whole in Jesus.
Continue readingJames 5:1-11 – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministries)
In chapter 5, James is not calling out wealth, but greed. Are we using our resources responsibly? For the Kingdom of God, or for ourselves? Where do we place our trust, value, and happiness? On temporal or eternal things? The key is perspective! Let’s live with an eternal one!
Continue readingJames 4:11-17 – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministries)
In chapter 4, James tells us that inner conflict is a result of a jealous, selfish spirit and concludes by saying that sin is anything contrary to God’s will. The whole Law is summed up in one word… Love. Thank God that He loves us and sent Jesus to fulfill the Law! Let’s not take that love for granted.
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