Church | Got Potential? https://gotpotential.org You bet you do. You were created for a unique and eternal purpose. Mon, 13 May 2019 19:37:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 The Five Covenants of God https://gotpotential.org/site-news/the-five-covenants-of-god https://gotpotential.org/site-news/the-five-covenants-of-god#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:07:20 +0000 https://gotpotential.org/?p=287 Tithing still remains a controversial issue in the church, even though I straightened everything out two weeks ago. Boy, I wish more people would read this letter. Amidst the many comments I received from “Forget About Tithing” was one from T___. “… I did read what you said about tithing but it has been pounded […]

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Widow’s Mite – A Christmas Story (part 2) https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/widows-mite-a-christmas-story-part-2 https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/widows-mite-a-christmas-story-part-2#respond Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:18:09 +0000 https://gotpotential.org/?p=106 Saturday morning came and Cora Lee’s chickens never entered my mind.  Christmas was just three days away and I had a hundred last minute chores still undone.  Sunday morning Ray asked the congregation to remember Cora Lee in prayer. She had slipped into a coma on Wednesday night. When Ray mentioned Cora’s name Elaine and […]

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Widows Mite – A Christmas Story (part 1) https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/widows-mite-a-christmas-story-part-1 https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/widows-mite-a-christmas-story-part-1#respond Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:16:59 +0000 https://gotpotential.org/?p=104 “And He looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury, and He saw also a certain  poor widow putting in two mites. So He said, ‘Truly I say to you that this poor widow has put in more than all …'” (Luke 21: 1-3) Terry Creek church is perched on […]

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Doing Church 24/7 https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/doing-church-247 https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/doing-church-247#comments Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:10:27 +0000 https://gotpotential.org/?p=62 “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, everybody gets the joke. Here’s the interesting thing […]

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Just Another Brick in the Wall https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/got-potential-2008-07-14-152500 https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/got-potential-2008-07-14-152500#respond Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:25:00 +0000 “You, then, why do you judge your brother? Or why do you look down on your brother? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat. It is written: ‘As surely as I live,’ says the Lord, ‘every knee will bow before me; every tongue will confess to God.’ So then, each of us will […]

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Is ‘Church’ a Dirty Word? Part 4 https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/got-potential-2008-07-14-165900 https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/got-potential-2008-07-14-165900#respond Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:59:00 +0000 “Jesus replied, ‘Blessed are you Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by man, but by my Father in heaven. And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it.” (Matthew 16:17-18) Purpose Weekly Vol. […]

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Is ‘Church’ a Dirty Word? Part 3 https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/got-potential-2008-06-03-130800 https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/got-potential-2008-06-03-130800#respond Tue, 03 Jun 2008 13:08:00 +0000 Purpose Vol. 2 Issue 22 June 3, 2008 The Weekly Newsletter of True Potential Publishing Is “Church” a Dirty Word? Part III I may have opened a can of worms by bringing up the definition of “church.” At this point in Christian history we’ve been so ingrained with our concept of what “church” is, it […]

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Is ‘Church a Dirty Word? Part 2 https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/got-potential-2008-05-27-142000 https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/got-potential-2008-05-27-142000#comments Tue, 27 May 2008 14:20:00 +0000 Purpose Vol. 2 Issue 21 May 27, 2008 The Weekly Newsletter of True Potential Publishing “And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it.”(Matthew 16:18) Is “Church” a Dirty Word? Part II Last week we started talking about […]

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Is ‘Church’ a Dirty Word? https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/got-potential-2008-05-19-155100 https://gotpotential.org/gods-purpose/got-potential-2008-05-19-155100#respond Mon, 19 May 2008 15:51:00 +0000 Purpose Vol. 2 Issue 20 May 19, 2008 The Weekly Newsletter of True Potential Publishing “Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another – and all the more as you see the Day approaching.” (Hebrews 10:25) Is “Church” a Dirty Word? I’ve […]

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