Walk (español abajo) Genesis 5:24 Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because Godtook him away. I love this verse because I personally love walking (and praying as I go). My best prayer time and devotions occur when I am walking. Some like to kneel when they pray, or be in a […]
Action
Action! (Español abajo) aka ‘Faith that does nothing is worthless’ John 5:7 “Sir,” the invalid replied, “I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am trying to get in, someone else goes down ahead of me.” Although praying in an action verb, it really isn’t action. Many […]
Giving
Million Friends Word of the week = GIVING (Spanish/Español Below) *dean@Million Friends IS TEMP. Down* 2 Corinthians 9:7Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. My son pays me the biggest compliment when he calls me a ‘giving addict’. […]
Honor
Million Friends word of the week-Honor (Español abajo) Romans 13:7 Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour. There are two words for honor in Spanish. Honor and Honra. Honor as in an integral part of of human being. […]
Limits
Limits (español abajo) (3rd stage of Winner Home started!)Pointers for Missionaries scroll down Psalm 119:96 I have seen a limit to all perfection, but your commandment is exceedingly broad. (English Standard Version) Forgive me for wild thoughts sometimes. Most of my mission work has little or no fellowship, nor very interesting teachers. Not even in […]
Simple
SIMPLE (Español abajo) THE WINNER HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS IS NOW AT Step 3, THANKS TO YOU ALL! Simple Psalm 116:6 The Lord preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and He helped me. God loves everyone, but He REALLY loves the simple people. The plain, noble, and unpresumptuous. They’re never fancy nor lofty, but […]
Willingness
WILLINGNESS (Español abajo) A $199 mission trip offer (scroll down) THE WINNER HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS IS NOW AT Step 3, THANKS TO YOU ALL! Willingness Ecclesiastes 5:1 Watch thy feet when thou goest to the house of God and draw near with more willingness to hear than to give the sacrifice of fools, for […]
Voices
VOICES (Español abajo) WINNER HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS @ Step 3 NOW! Psalm 77 I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. There are lots of voices out there and yet God hears just you when you are repentant of your sins and have […]
Hold On
Hold-On! WINNER HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS @ Step 3 NOW! ◄ 1 Corinthians 9:27 ► But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway. This is a truth that I have learned, both physically as well […]
Glory
GLORY (Lord’sPrayer Pt20) (Español abajo) -Progress on the Winner home for at-risk girls see below- Matthew 6:13 for Thine is the kingdom, the and the GLORY…. ALL Glory belongs to God. There are 3 G’s that make a pastor fall, Girls, Gold and Glory. Many pastors fall because of the later. All the glory belongs […]
Pure
Million Friends (Español abajo) (scroll down for progress on the WINNER HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS) Psalm 24:4 ….clean hands, and a Million Friends. P = Personal! It’s personal, between u & God. U = Understand! You understand it’s your choice. R = Righteous! Unadulterated RIGHTness. E = Everything! It encompasses everything! People think they have […]
Babies
Babies (Español abajo) (scroll down for progress on the WINNER HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS) Matthew 19:14 – But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven. Better put, babies with babies. The reason I say this is that most of these Million […]
Cares
CARES (Español abajo) 1 Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. Today, as I was making my rounds, I was so stressed out that I felt like I was suffocating. Turns out I was. I was so caught up in the stress of my thoughts, that I actually forgot […]
Companions
Companions John 6:67-68 You do not want to leave too, do you? Jesus asked the Twelve. Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. Jesus enthralled his 5,000 + fans. These were people who were enthusiastic enough about Him to follow Him around. That is, until […]
Segmentation
Segmentation (Spanish below) (PROGRESS ON THE WINNER-HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS BELOW) Matthew 26:40 And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour? I think the worst thing I went through in training for combat was one segment of time that prepared […]
Diligence
Diligence Colossians 4:2-6 MSG. Pray diligently. Stay alert, with your eyes wide open in gratitude Diligent is an adjective; Meaning constant in effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything. Be Diligent! The more you make your time valuable to the Lord, the more time He will free up for you. If you […]
Amen
AMEN! (Lord’sPrayer Pt22) (Español abajo) (scroll down for progress on the WINNER HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS) Matthew 6:9 After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.10 Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.11 Give us this day our daily bread.12 And forgive […]
Forever
FOREVER! (Lord’sPrayer Pt21) (Español abajo) (scroll down for progress on the WINNER HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS) Matthew 6:13 For thine is the kingdom, the power and glory, FOREVER! We have a medical brigade the 4-6 of May, please pray for it, that people get healed and God gets glorified. Have you ever realized that doctors […]
Glory
GLORY (Lord’sPrayer Pt20) (Español abajo) -Progress on the Winner home for at-risk girls see below- Matthew 6:13 for Thine is the kingdom, the and the GLORY…. ALL Glory belongs to God. There are 3 G’s that make a pastor fall, Girls, Gold and Glory. Many pastors fall because of the later. All the glory belongs to […]
Power
POWER (Lord’sPrayer Pt19) (Español abajo) -Progress on the Winner home for at-risk girls see below- Matthew 6:13 for Thine is the kingdom, the POWER.. A bullet is innocent enough. Until you are at the receiving end of one that’s been fired. I laugh at TV where the hero is hiding behind drywall or a couch for […]
Thine
THINE (Lord’sPrayer Pt18) (Español abajo) -Progress on the Winnerhome for at-risk girls see below- Matthew 6:13 for THINE is the kingdom… A pastor in Nigeria lost his wife and children violently in a time of tribal war. Not unlike today in Nigeria. Above this pastor’s desk is simple a plaque saying; “The Lord gave, and the […]
Evil
Giving hope to at-risk children in Nicaragua EVIL Evil (Lord’sPrayer Pt17) (Español abajo) Matthew 6:13 But deliver us from EVIL. Christianity is always a process. Getting saved by running into the arms of Jesus is the easy part. Walking out your faith afterwards is the extremely difficult part, DEFINITELY NOT FOR THE FAINT HEARTED! Seems that […]
Temptation
Temptation (Lord’sPrayer Pt16) (Español abajo) Matthew 6:13. Lead us not into TEMPTATION…. Temptation can also mean being tested but not sin. Right here Jesus is teaching us to ask God to NOT lead us into temptations to sin as well. God will not lead us to sin but He can lead us to temptation. Temptation […]
Lead
Lead (Lord’sPrayer Pt15) (Español abajo) Matthew 6:13. Lead us NOT…. (scroll down for progress on the WINNER HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS) If we are God’s children, He leads us, whether we ask Him too or not. He also does NOT lead us into things, whether we ask Him too or not. That doesn’t mean that […]
Debts
DEBTS (Lord’sPrayer Pt14) (Español abajo) (scroll down for progress on the WINNER HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS) Matthew 6:12 And forgive us our DEBTS, as we forgive our DEBTORS. Jesus’ followers wanted to learn how to pray like He did because they saw RESULTS. They were CONVINCED AND COMPLETELY PERSUADED that when Jesus prayed, it was […]
Forgive
Forgive (Lord’sPrayer Pt13) (Español abajo) (scroll down for progress on the WINNER HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS) Matthew 6:12 And FORGIVE us our debts, as we FORGIVE our debtors. Forgiveness is an acquired skill. As we forgive, we are forgiven. As we REALLY realize how forgiven we are by God, the easier it is for us to […]
Bread
Bread (Lord’sPrayer Pt12) (Español abajo) SCROLL DOWN FOR PROGRESS ON THE HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS Matthew 6:11 KJV Give us this day our daily BREAD! Thanks to the American colloquialisms, BREAD can mean 1 of 3 things. Food, Money, or the Word of God. Actually another name for Jesus is the BREAD OF LIFE. Let’s […]
Day
DAY (Lord’sPrayer Pt11) (Español abajo) SCROLL DOWN FOR PROGRESS ON THE HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS Matthew 6:11 KJV Give us this DAY… NIV says.. Give us today! I love that! TODAY is more real for me than THIS DAY. Today is all that matters to those who are interested in bringing the kingdom of God down to earth. Yesterday […]
This
THIS (Lord’sPrayer Pt10) (Español abajo) SCROLL DOWN FOR PROGRESS ON WINNER HOME FOR AT-RISK GIRLS. Matthew 6:11 Give us THIS….. Jesus is very specific when He taught us to pray. When you pray for specifics, you have faith. You are PERSUADED that God is listening to your prayers, and you are asking for specific things. […]
Heaven
Heaven (Lord’s Prayer part 7) ESPAÑOL / SPANISH TRANSLATION BELOW Luke 9:11 … as it is in Heaven My long term goal is to get to heaven, and help as many people as possible to get there as well some day. Meanwhile, our job as Christians is to bring God’s kingdom of heaven down […]
Earth
Earth (Lords Prayer part 6) ESPAÑOL / SPANISH TRANSLATION BELOW Luke 9:11 … on ‘earth’ In the Bible, on earth implies all of mankind. God’s will is completed in heaven. But not yet on earth, between people. There’s still lots of sin going on down here. There is no sin in heaven, just love.There is […]
Done
DONE (Lords Prayer part 5) SPANISH TRANSLATION BELOW Luke 9-10 thy will be done There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who say to God, “Thy will be done,” and those to whom God sadly says, in the end, “Thy will be done.” CS LEWIS Done is a pretty tough word. […]
Will
WILL (Lord’s Prayer / Pt4 / Long but worth it!) (Espanol abajo) Matthew 6:10 Thy will be done….. We are learning here, through Jesus’ instructions, how to talk to Our Heavenly Father, who is Holy and has a Kingdom. Jesus leads by example. He is teaching us how to pray, and how to submit to […]
Kingdom
Kingdom (Lord’s Prayer / Pt3 / Long but worth it) (Spanish below) (Espanol abajo) Matthew 6:10 Thy Kingdom come….. We are learning here, through Jesus’ instructions, how to talk to Our Heavenly Father, who is Holy. Jesus is teaching us how to talk to His Father, because He has a LOT more practice at it […]