by Steve S. | Sep 25, 2008 | Fruit of the Spirit, God's purpose, Heaven, peace, purpose
“The mind of the sinful man is death, but the mind controlled by the Spirit is life and peace.” (Romans 8:6) That sounds a little off, doesn’t it? When someone says he’s got voices in his head we want to fit him for a jacket with straps on the...
by Steve S. | Sep 21, 2008 | God's purpose, purpose
Sticking to My Knitting “The man who plants and the man who waters have one purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor.” (I Corinthians 3:8) This letter, ‘Purpose Weekly,’ is about uncovering and living out the purpose God has...
by Steve S. | Sep 8, 2008 | Church, community, Courage, faith, God's purpose, joy, love, money, Obedience, Prayer, purpose, success, Trust
“And will not God give justice to his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over them?” (Luke 18:7) I visited a place called International House of Prayer in Kansas City last week. IHOP for short … yeah, like the pancake house,...
by Steve S. | Aug 31, 2008 | Church, community, faith, God's purpose, God's Voice, joy, love, money, Obedience, possessions, Prayer, purpose, Trust
“If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I...
by Steve S. | Aug 21, 2008 | God's purpose, Heaven, Hell, love, suffering
“Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into him who is the Head, that is, Christ.” (Ephesians 4:15) Throwing the Baby out with the Bathwater Purpose Weekly, August 21, 2008 Vol. 2, Issue 30 For the last few weeks we’ve...