First Things First
Rev. J. Loren Russell Matthew 6:25-34 (v. 33) NKJV “Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not […]
Religion
Victorious Faith!
Rev. J. Loren Russell 1 John 5:4 NKJV For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world – our faith. Rev. Dr. Kimberly Holmes in her essay, The Omniscience of […]
Don’t Turn Back!
Rev. J. Loren Russell Genesis 19:17, 26 NKJV “So it came to pass, when they had brought them outside, that he said, “Escape for your life! Do not look behind you nor stay anywhere in the plain. Escape to the […]
“When God Sees You!”
Rev. J. Loren Russell Genesis 16:7-8, 13 NKJV Now the Angel of the Lord found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, by the spring on the way to Shur. 8 And He said, “Hagar, Sarai’s maid, where […]
“Collaboration Makes The Dream Work”
Rev. J. Loren Russell Proverbs 15:22 NIV Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.” We have all heard the expression, “teamwork makes the dream work,” but have we all considered that working together requires collaboration? […]
Matters of Faith: Hearing Your Cries and Seeing Your Tears
Rev. J. Loren Russell 2 Kings 20:1-7 NKJV “In those days Hezekiah was sick and near death. And Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, went to him and said to him, “Thus says the Lord: ‘Set your house in […]
Matters of Faith: What It Means To Be Free!
By Rev. J. Loren Russell Acts 5:26-29 NKJV Then the captain went with the officers and brought them without violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned. And when they had brought them, they set them before […]
Matters of Faith: Total Transformation
By Rev. J. Loren Russell 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 NKJV 1Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? 20 […]
Matters of Faith: Prepare for Success
Rev. J. Loren Russell Eccl. 11:6 NKJV “In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening do not withhold your hand; for you do not know which will prosper, either this or that, or whether both alike will be […]
Matters of Faith: Be An Encourager
Hebrews 10:22-25 CEV So let’s come near God with pure hearts and a confidence that comes from having faith. Let’s keep our hearts pure, our consciences free from evil, and our bodies washed with clean water. We must hold tightly […]
Matters of Faith: Sent For a Purpose
By Rev. J. Loren Russell John 16:7 KJV “Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, […]
Matters of Faith: Study to be Approved
2 Timothy 2:15 KJV “Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” No one should have to be prodded to study. Everyone who has been accepted […]
Matters of Faith: In A Fallen World!
Romans 2:25-29 NKJV “For circumcision is indeed profitable if you keep the law; but if you are a breaker of the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision. 26 Therefore, if an uncircumcised man keeps the righteous requirements of the law, […]
Study to be Approved!
Rev. J. Loren Russell 2 Timothy 2:15 KJV “Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” No one should have to be prodded to study. Everyone who […]
“Love That Goes Above and Beyond!”
Romans 15:1-2 CSB “Now we who are strong have an obligation to bear the weaknesses of those without strength, and not to please ourselves. Each one of us is to please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.” […]
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