Revelation 2:1-7 When The Love is Gone Dearest Jimmy, No words could ever express the great unhappiness I've felt since breaking our engagement. Please say you'll take me back. No one could ever take your place in my heart, so please forgive me. I love you, I love you, I love you! Yours forever, Marie.…

Challenge students to not follow their passion, but to follow their purpose, and put passion in it's place.

By Pastor Glenn Pease O Henry tells a short story of the lad who grew up in a small village and sat next to a lovely young lady so innocent and sweet. He left that village for the big city where he got in with the wrong crowd and became a thief and a pick pocket. One day as he was working the crowd,…

A look at the message from Christ to the church in Ephesus

Remember the Love Who we Love But God proves His own love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us! Why we Love We love because He first loved us. How we Love heart - faith is my foundation soul - faith that defines me mind - faith first thing I think of strength - faith is the…

The Changing Times 21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. 22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy…

Forgetting God For a christian is sounds ridiculous. How can a christian forget about God Is it even possible to forget about God? Forgetting about God would be like forgetting your wife or husband, it would like forgetting your children. Could you ever wake up and see a child in your house and then…

The Way of the Tree of Life is open to those who would hunger and thirst after righteousness, there is sweet nourishment to be received from Jesus’ hand for those who repent and turn to Him!

Personal Illustration: My doctor recommends that I see an optometrist. Although I use reading glasses regularly, I now realize that I need a prescription to see thinks clearly. Seeing things clearly is not just for reading and driving. Seeing things clearly is an idiom that is used in business, education,…

If you are involved in home repair or you watch any of the repair or design shows on television, you know that one of the obstacles often faced are walls that aren’t plumb or floors that aren’t level. Sometimes this is the result of a home settling over the years. Other times it is due to sloppy labor.…

It is reported that Moody’s farewell words to his sons as he lay upon his deathbed were, “If God be your partner, make your plans large.” My goal today as we gather is to project a large plan - a future vision for our faith family here at Fellowship. The Pennsylvania School Journal wrote: The poorest…

Where is your Sword? 3 For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: 4 (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) 5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and…

The Purpose of Prayer 14 If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. God wants to bring Healing 12 And it came to pass, when he was…

Bible Study Ice breaker If Jesus were to commission one of His apostles to write a letter to your local church, what sort of things would He commend you for? Rebuke you for? Why? “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: The One who holds the seven stars in His right hand, the One who walks among…

Do we understand how critical love is to the church? 34 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. 35 By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” We NEED TO BE CONNECTED TO ONE…

Revelation 2:1-7 Stephen Caswell © 2004 How To Hug There is a story about a man who was walking down the street. He passed a used-book store, and in the window he saw a book with the title How to Hug. He was taken by the title and, being of a somewhat romantic nature, went in to buy the book. To his…

The church of Ephesus

Why is the church not filled on Sundays? Why are their so many excuses for not making Sunday morning worship a weekly priority? Why is attendance so inconsistence? Have you ever asked these questions? Sure you have! We all have asked these questions. The real question is when do we ask ourselves about…