Hard Teachings

Oh Jesus give your answers of love and consolation and guidance to all of us.

Isn't it sort of odd how few Christian churches and ministries and preachers- whether near or far- encourage each other, let alone work together?

The risen Jesus has full and exclusive jurisdiction over all churches and all the faithful at all times.

Alice Walker's "Everyday Use" and our every day faith.

In light Uvalde- it's once again time for people to turn back to God and His Word- for his help, love, compassion, mercy, healing, forgiveness and guidance.

Not any mere man guides us! This is so related to our seeking and receiving the Lord's promise to all- the near and the far- the promise of Holy Ghost baptism. Acts2,39. This Holy Ghost baptism and the Lord's actual guidance as the good Shepherd unto salvation, unto the end, are vitally connected, and so much needed, unto our final justification. Oh glory, makes me want to preach baptism in the Spirit once again! (updated April 2022 from 2009)

I never thought I would go back to actually blessing the bread and wine at the table (which is what ALL the baptized do) of the Lord (1Cor.10,16), or preaching about mandatory celibacy. But as I have learned in about 25 years when it comes to preaching- it's surprise surprise surprise! In this written piece I provide an introductory rational (from the Holy Spirit and the Lord Jesus) for changing the unbiblical man-made rule of mandatory celibacy. This introductory rational introduces the whole sermon which you can access on YouTube by the link herein provided.

Your faith will never stray far from the bible if you are willing to follow the scriptures in this sermon. TEXT and LINKS to these two Episodes of 'THE PREACHING HOUR' on YouTube.

Why it isn't changed? Mandatory celibacy creates and saves Roman Supremacy.

The good old USA was well warned about Mr. Military Complex by President and former Army General Eisenhower.

Since Eden Hiding From God Behind "Trees", Beasts, And Others

Peacemaking or War-making for Christians?

A highly educated "church" woman told me she had never heard a woman preach?

"Belief" but no oil is what happens when we talk about God without yielding to God.

How's our relationship with the truth- as in hating prophecy or it timed out with the Apostles?

For the sake of cultural, religious and biblical education- what are the basics of Mormonism?

Same question for eleven years- who will advocate for a lawful border? We Christians (we have the new law of the Spirit) and we Americans are not a lawless people!

Are you willing to be hated for the gospel?

The faith of Habakkuk still speaks today.

Soccer, Culture, War and Endtime Deception.

We contend for jobs, in sports and for all we hold dear. Lord give us all the strength to contend for the gospel in Jesus Name we pray.

Increasing fires, floods, plagues? What's our human part and God's part in lawlessness and upholding creation?

Calvinist John MacArthur's "Strange Fire" brings the bible ballistics.

Jesus wins the biblical shame and honor contest!

The First Reformation was the bible for everybody, the Second Reformation is...

Jesus' first ministry was deliverance- as David said "Let these bones you have crushed rejoice." Ps. 51,8

What time is it in the Christian movement- church time or harvest time?

Oswald Chambers: "The deadliest Pharisaism today is not hypocrisy, but unconscious unreality."

Even the devils believe- so faith is way more than belief.

Are you broad-minded enough to believe in the biblical revelation of hell?

Paul told Titus to let no one in the flock despise his authority.

Did the Wall Street Bailout of 2008 end the golden rule in the good old USA?

Do we allow anyone to correct us? Has your pastor the courage? Can a church live without it?

The word of God is living...

It's alway great to meet a Good Samaritan.

The world directs it's capital to the few, whereas God directs His capital to all.

Jesus said "go to the highways and byways."

Lyricist Willie Nelson and Toots And The Maytals share the Holy Ghost insight that "still is still moving to me."

Jesus picks up where neglected kids are left off.

Serving On the Church Board is firstly a responsibility not an honor.

Here a cult there a cult- is your church a false cult?

Following Jesus after voting or before?

It smooths out careers and a worldwide corporate administration, but it's not biblical and also negatively effects how all Christian churches are governed. Why not just change it?

Why sit comfortably on tradition when we can stand on the word and move with the Spirit?

First look at Pew Research Center's 2013 National Survey of Latinos and Religion.

Universalism says everybody will be saved, or how about the whole counsel of His word?

Sex politics and the two track church.

Christians are servants not heroes.

What are we waiting for- get moving.

Rick DeMarinis' 'Horizontal Snow' packs a distinct impression.

A confrontation happens when our will and God's will are not lined up. Video link too.

The light of Jesus is more powerful than the dark-side of Halloween.

What's up with the fact that the Apostle Peter was sent to lost sheep of Israel, but ends up as author of scripture about God's one new people?

When it comes to the gospel word, do you take out the perophetic? Video too!

Jesus died for free speech.

Someone Else in the garden and "Room Nineteen."

An excuse or an occasional fact.

Churchianity, Pastorianity, or faith mediated by Jesus alone?

Does your doctrine strengthen or weaken your faith conviction?

If someone comes in his own name or the name of denomination, or the Name of Jesus?

The dark-side is always the wrong side.

Wait Wait Don't Gossip.

It's clearly against God's word.

There are various degrees of changing God's word.

Jesus Is The Best Host and Guest- Not a Control Freak.

Nothing good can come from lawlessness- not in the church or outside it.

If we continue to hear and obey, we are his disciples indeed. (John 8,31)

The Apostle Paul emphatically says "No."

As sexuality has become media and political chum, I wonder what Jesus is saying.

Have we made the faith decision to deny ourselves?

If the two become one according to God, can man really separate them?