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Matters of Faith: At Our Lowest Point

Matters of Faith: At Our Lowest Point

By Rev. J. Loren Russell Jonah 1:17-2:2 NKJV ‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬ “Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights. Then Jonah prayed to the LORD […]

by · January 17, 2021 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Matters of Faith: Strength in Weakness

Matters of Faith: Strength in Weakness

By Rev. J. Loren Russell 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 (vv. 6-10) NKJV ‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬ “For though I might desire to boast, I will not be a fool; for I will speak the truth. But I refrain, lest anyone should think of me […]

by · January 10, 2021 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Rev. J. Loren Russell

First Things First

By Rev. J. Loren Russell Proverbs 1:7 NKJV ‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬ “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, But fools despise wisdom and instruction.” ‭‭‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬ The “Law of First Things” applies to everything that we do. The writer of […]

by · January 3, 2021 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Matters of Faith: What Do You Have to Fear?

Matters of Faith: What Do You Have to Fear?

By Rev. J. Loren Russell John 14:26-27 NLT “But when the Father sends the Advocate as my representative—that is, the Holy Spirit—he will teach you everything and will remind you of everything I have told you. I am leaving you […]

by · December 27, 2020 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Rev. J. Loren Russell

Matters of Faith: Living in Your Gift

Reverend J. Loren Russell Romans 12:6-8 NKJV “Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, let us use them: if prophecy, let us prophesy in proportion to our faith; 7 or ministry, let us use […]

by · December 6, 2020 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Rev. J. Loren Russell

Matters of Faith: IT’S WRITTEN ALL OVER YOUR FACE

By Rev. Dr. J. Loren Russell Proverbs 27:19 As in water face reflects face, so a man’s heart reveals the man. Mark 7:21-23 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, thefts, covetousness, […]

by · November 29, 2020 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Rev. J. Loren Russell

FORWARD IN FAITH

By Rev. Dr. J. Loren Russell Habakkuk 2:1-4 NLT “I will climb up to my watchtower and stand at my guard post. There I will wait to see what the Lord says and how he will answer my complaint. Then […]

by · November 15, 2020 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Rev. J. Loren Russell

P.T.E.D.S. – Post-Traumatic Election Day Syndrome

By Rev. Dr. J. Loren Russell Philippians 4:8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any […]

by · November 8, 2020 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Matters of Faith: Honoring Heritage and Taking Responsibility

Matters of Faith: Honoring Heritage and Taking Responsibility

By Reverend J. Loren Russell Deuteronomy‬ ‭11:2, 19 NKJV‬‬ “Know today that I do not speak with your children, who have not known and who have not seen the chastening of the LORD your God, His greatness and His mighty […]

by · October 24, 2020 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Rev. J. Loren Russell

Matters of Faith: Unlimited Power from Limited Resources

By Reverend J. Loren Russell 1 Kings 17:1-16 (15-16) NKJV “So she went away and did according to the word of Elijah; and she and he and her household ate for many days. The bin of flour was not used […]

by · October 18, 2020 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Rev. J. Loren Russell

Before the Womb and Beyond the Tomb

Jeremiah 1:5 NKJV “Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you; Before you were born, I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations.” Jeremiah 29:11 NKJV “For I know the plans I have for you,” […]

by · October 11, 2020 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Rev. J. Loren Russell

Matters of Faith: Something for Everyone

By Rev. J. Loren Russell 1 Corinthians 12:11 ‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬ 11 But one and the same Spirit works all these things, distributing to each one individually as He wills. ‭‭‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬ Having a spiritual gift is not a badge of honor, an […]

by · October 4, 2020 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Rev. J. Loren Russell

Matters of Faith: I Almost Quit

By Rev. J. Loren Russell Jeremiah 20:7-9 KJV “O Lord, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived; thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me. For since I spake, I […]

by · September 27, 2020 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Rev. J. Loren Russell

Matters of Faith: Choices

By Rev. J. Loren Russell Joshua 24:15 NKJV And if it seems evil to you to serve the Lord, choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other […]

by · September 13, 2020 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Rev. J. Loren Russell

Matters of Faith: Drunk with Wine or Filled with The Spirit

By Rev. J. Loren Russell “See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil. Therefore, do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is. And […]

by · September 6, 2020 · Matters of Faith, Religion