And if you greet your brethren only, what is unusual about that? Do not the unbelievers do the same? (Matt 5:47) Can any of you by worrying add a single moment to your lifespan? Matt 6:27 Why are you anxious about clothes? Matt 6:28 Why do you notice the splinter in your brother’s eye yet… Continue reading 100 Questions that Jesus asked and YOU must answer:
Author: Jay Jones
Three Keys to Ministry
By Paul Giertz 1. Calling: Only God calls people into the ministry. Jonah was called but ran. Joshua and Nehemiah were called by circumstance. Daniel, Hannaniah, Mishael, and Azariah were called by their integrity. The Bible, and life for that matter, is full of men and women whose calling was predicated by different circumstances; whose… Continue reading Three Keys to Ministry
New Testament Commands
647 distinct commands in the New Testament: Matthew 3:2 And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Matthew 3:8 Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: Matthew 4:4 But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of… Continue reading New Testament Commands
Isn’t It Strange?
Isn’t it strange, that princes and kings, and clowns that caper in sawdust rings, and common-folk like you and me, are builders for eternity? To each is given a bag of tools, a shapeless mass and a Book of Rules; and each must make ‘ere time has flown, a stumbling block or a stepping stone.… Continue reading Isn’t It Strange?
Help Wanted: Outreach Minister
Dear friends, The Pentecostals of Kentwood is currently looking for a solid ministry couple (or individual) that is talented, self-motivated and creative to lead our Outreach and evangelism ministry. This is currently a volunteer position, and responsibilities would include the following: Directly responsible for Outreach and evangelism for POK in the Kentwood, MI and surrounding… Continue reading Help Wanted: Outreach Minister
Quoted: Jay Jones on signs
We should be less concerned with the signs before us, and more concerned with the signs that follow us.
Quoted: Jay Jones on Prodigals and Lost Sheep
Prodigals need to know there’s a home to return to, but generally left alone till they come to their own mind… Lost sheep need someone to chase them. Sometimes we get that backwards… waiting for sheep to find their own way (while they’re begging for someone to help them), and hounding on the prodigal to… Continue reading Quoted: Jay Jones on Prodigals and Lost Sheep
Poem: I Met God
by Ralph Cushman I met God in the morning, when my day was at its best. And His Presence came like glory, a sunrise in my breast. All day long His Presence lingered, all day long He stayed with me… And we sailed in perfect calmness, O’er a very troubled sea. Other ships were blown… Continue reading Poem: I Met God
Collegial Eldership or Leadership in the Church
The question was asked of me recently whether I support the concept of Collegial Eldership in the church. To define the term, “collegial”, for those who may not be familiar with it, it denotes having authority or power shared among a number of people associated as colleagues. Specifically in the case of Collegial Eldership, it… Continue reading Collegial Eldership or Leadership in the Church
26 Key Bible Sermon Topics
1. The Power of The Cross 2. Renewing of the Mind 3. Soulwinning and Witnessing 4. New Creation Realities – Who We are in Christ 5. Reaching Your Destiny in God 6. Jesus the Healer 7. The Authority of the Believer 8. How to Pray Effectively 9. Walking In the Fear of the Lord 10.… Continue reading 26 Key Bible Sermon Topics