Lesson III from the Book of Daniel Disobedience is the refusal or failure to obey rules, laws, etc.: a lack of obedience. Obedience means to be submissive to the restraint or command of authority: willing to obey. (Merriam-Webster). It is just the nature of man to want to do things his way and not God’s […]
Category: Backsliding
A Voice for the “One-Inch Puppies” – A Prophetic Dream
My late Pastor, Apostle Lobias Murray, told us that we should “tell a dream as a dream”. His meaning was that when relating the events of a dream, simply report the dream as it appeared. Although not all dreams have meaning for our everyday lives, I know that occasionally they are very relevant. My […]
It’s 2016. Do You Need Jesus To Do It All Over Again?
As you read this post, please examine your relationship with the Lord to determine what the “It” may be in your own life.
Don’t Get It Twisted, Mister
According to the Urban Dictionary, the popular expression “don’t get it twisted” means several things, but the best definition is “don’t get it wrong or don’t be confused about it”. It’s important that we are not confused about key issues presented in the Bible. On Palm Sunday, 2015 we had a wonderful Sunday school lesson […]
Saints, It’s Time to Pray as Daniel Prayed
A decision to openly disobey the Bible will place our country directly in the path of the Wrath of God.
The Consequences of Wrongful Living – The Continuing Rise of STD’s Among Our Young People Part I
Statements that Holiness preachers frequently hear from those who live a life of sin are, “You’re judging me!”; “Leave me alone.” “Only God can judge me.” Of course, the first statement is wrong because sin is already judged by God. Ministers are simply the messengers trying to help sinners avoid the Lake of fire […]
Part II – The Consequences of Wrongful Living: The Continuing Rise of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Among Our Young People
Today’s post is second part of a II Part series. The best resource for this presentation is the website of the Centers for Disease Control: WWW.CDC.gov. In addition, I found a book by Anita Nelson, M.D. and JoAnn Woodward, RNC, BSN, NP, entitled Sexually Transmitted Diseases A Practical Guide for Primary Care most helpful. Information […]
Prophetic Dream-No. 1 “The Way Up is Down…On Your Knees”
From time to time God will speak to me in a dream that I know is from Him. We all have what I call “cornbread dreams”; those that happen because we ate too much or just because we are human. There are other dreams that, though we know that they are sent from God, we might not have […]
Signs and Symptoms of an Official Backslider
Original Post: 2014 Updated 1/16/2020 There may be some who have heard the word backslider but are not quite sure of the meaning of the word. Backsliding refers to someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior; it means to revert to sin or wrongdoing, especially in religious practice, to lapse […]
“Backslider, You Can Come Home Again-The Parable of the Prodigal Son”
Originally published 2013 Updated 1/15/2020 Today we’re going to talk about a well-known parable, The Parable of the Prodigal Son. Let’s define a couple of words before we begin. The first word is “parable”. A parable is a story that illustrates lessons using human characters. It breaks down difficult ideas and makes […]
