Revival is God bending down to the dying embers of a fire that is just about to go out and breathing into it, until it bursts again into flame. In revival, men and women come alive to the life of God. Selwyn Hughes (& Christmas Evans) – Revival – Times of Refreshing, p13
Author: Jay Jones
Time-tagging to-do’s: Reducing the worry factor
http://jackcheng.com/time-on-your-side Jack Cheng writes an excellent article on how to evaluate the time necessary to complete a task, thus taking the “mass worry” out of managing both your projects and your time. We all have nagging to-dos—the ones we put off for weeks or months (or even years). When we finally get around to taking… Continue reading Time-tagging to-do’s: Reducing the worry factor
Pastor prays over deposit slip, gets $1.5M gift
Tue Dec 9, 9:14 pm ET LONGVIEW, Texas – A $1 million bank deposit slip wish by a Longview minister to pay for a new church came true — and then some. The Rev. Thomas McDaniels of LifeBridge Christian Center said a businessman, who chooses to remain anonymous, wrote him a $1.5 million check. Members… Continue reading Pastor prays over deposit slip, gets $1.5M gift
Quoted: R.A. Torrey
There have been revivals without much preaching; but there has never been a mighty revival without mighty praying. R.A. Torrey – The Power of Prayer
Quoted: A.J. Dummitt
Everything else in my ministry is waiting on my prayer life to step up.
Georgia Billboards Support Marriage
The Georgia Supreme Court is fighting back in the war against divorce by sponsoring a dozen billboards around the state that urge residents to “Get Married, Stay Married.” The billboard space was donated by the Outdoor Advertising Association of Georgia, and paid for by the Georgia Bar Foundation. Every year, nearly 750,000 Georgians get divorced.
Pastor Who Helped Get “Under God” in Pledge Dies
Rev. George M. Docherty, whose sermon before President Dwight Eisenhower helped push Congress to insert the words “under God” into the Pledge of Allegiance, has died. He was 97. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Docherty moved to the United States in 1950 to become pastor of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C. He… Continue reading Pastor Who Helped Get “Under God” in Pledge Dies
Quoted: Scott Sistrunk
All forms of evangelism have their place, but the most effective method is to plant a New Testament church in every section of every city of the United States.
Quoted: Charles Spurgeon
Of two evils, choose neither.
Gay Anarchists Storm Church in Michigan
Sunday, November 9, a band of about 30 gays stormed Mount Hope Church in Lansing, Michigan. Some were well-dressed so they could blend in with the church-goers and wreak havoc inside the church by pulling fire alarms, throwing fliers at churchgoers, yelling at parishioners and storming the pulpit while holding up a large rainbow colored… Continue reading Gay Anarchists Storm Church in Michigan