Pray Without Ceasing
by Emily Wooten It is important to bring God’s word to him when we pray. When we confess out loud the scriputures we are standing on and all of heaven backs us up. Romans 8:26-27 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but […]
Submission and Authority II
By Emily Wooten There is a war in progress now. We can join the labor to reach as many humans as possible with the good news that Jesus came to save, heal and deliver or we can sit by and be beaten. We can let those we love be beaten or we can declare God’s […]
Submission and Authority I
By Emily Wooten Humans were positioned by God, in authority over the earth and other living creatures to manage and nurture God’s creation.Genesis 1:26-28 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, […]
Who is God
By Emily Wooten God discribes himself throughout the scriptures. It is God’s desire that we know him. His character is not hidden from us. He is omniscient: knowing everything. God is omnipresent: able to be anywhere and everywhere at the same time. He is omnipotent: having unlimited power, he is all powerful. In Psalms 139 […]
Gotta Tell Somebody
By Emily Wooten Mark 16:15-16 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned. 2 Timothy 2:15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not […]
Water Baptism
by Emily Wooten Jesus told his disciples to go, teach and baptize. That is still our calling today. In Matthew 28:20 Jesus said, “Go and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded […]
Never Failing Faith
by Emily Wooten Hebrews 11:6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him. Hebrews 3 and 4 reviews the tragic loss experienced by the Children of Israel when they refused to […]
Sanctification
Webster’s Dictionary defines sanctification as set apart to a sacred purpose. In 1 Thessalonians 3: 10-13 Paul told the church he continued to pray for them that God would direct his way unto them and the Lord make them to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as he […]
Born Again
by Emily Wooten 2 Corinthians 5:16-19 Know no human after the flesh: we did witness and knew Christ after the flesh. Now if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature (that is his or her spirit is a new creature): old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. And […]
Growing Up Spiritually-Part 4
The Fruit of A Born Again Spirit By Emily WootenGalatians 5:22-23 …The Fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance…What do we mean when we talk about fruit? One might say that fruit refers to the product of a newborn spirit. We can be ruled by these forces of […]