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“I turned around to see the voice that was speaking to me. And when I turned I saw seven golden lampstands, and among the lampstands was someone like the son of Man,…When I saw Him I fell at his feet as though dead. Then He placed His right hand on me and said:…’Write therefore, what you have seen, what is now and what will take place later. The mystery…” Revelation 1:12-20
Everybody loves the underdog story-including Jesus! This is ...
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“…as being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered.” 1 Peter 3:7 NKJV
In his book, “The Distinctively Christian Marriage,” Dr. Paul Olson lists three basic models of marriage, which can be inferred from scripture.
Using the illustration of mountain climbing as a description of the marriage relationship, he pictures these as plateaus or peaks along the way. ...
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“I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s Day and I heard behind me a loud voice, as of a trumpet, saying, ‘I am Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last,’ and, ‘What you see, write in a book and send it to the seven churches which are in Asia: to Ephesus, to Smyrna, to Pergamum, to Thyatira, to Sardis, to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea’…’He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says ...
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One of the primary reasons Connections Church conducts weekly prayer meetings in Newtown, Connecticut today is because of a dream I had in early 2011.
It was simple, beginning with me inspecting the outside of a green, colonial-style house in what seemed to be the Northeastern part of the United States. I lived in New England at the time, in a similar type of home yet different in color and many other particulars. This ‘house’ was a custom, historic green model, ...
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Consider the past progress and future direction of the Church as a whole by viewing Jesus’ message to the seven churches of Revelation in graph form. It becomes obvious that the overall trend is downward despite the highlights of Christian history. This helps emphasize the fact that believers everywhere MUST stay awake and shine as lights in the dark, ...
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