By: Dr. Mike Jones There are so many important facts about first-time church visitors. For instance: The average church (excluding the small start-up churches), doesn’t keep statistics on the number of visitors that join them on a typical Sunday for worship, and by the time the church administration add up the number of guest in […]
By: Dr. Mike Jones Well known Pastor and Christian author Max Lucado wrote a book, entitled, Outlive Your Life: Made to Make a Difference. Throughout the book, he talks about how each one of us can make a difference in someone else life, by simply doing a small act of kindness. Below, I’ve expressed in […]
By: Dr. Mike Jones Do YOU know that “Reading a proverb takes only a few seconds; applying a proverb can take a lifetime?” I’ve attempted to pull some of the rich spiritual nuggets from the first chapter of the book of Wisdom written by King Solomon. BACKGROUND OF SOLOMON Solomon was born the second son to David […]
By: Dr. Mike Jones God guides His people through basic principles. I’ve listed a few for us to ponder how we may grasp the importance of each and those that aren’t listed, that are bedded in the pages of scripture. Principle #1. Follow what is clearly revealed We must be willing to do his will […]
By: Dr. Mike Jones Don’t become offended: I’m not talking about the physically condition of many Americans. But, since YOU looked at ME kinda funny, I’ll share with YOU, what the statistics say: 69% of adults are overweight. 32% of children and adolescents are overweight. 30% of low-income preschoolers are overweight. The F.A.T. Christian that […]
By: Dr. Mike Jones The Bible says that there are rewards, or crowns, set aside for those that dedicate themselves to Christ. The Judgement Seat of Christ is the place where all of the deeds that we have done, after we’ve become Christians are examined to determine whether they be good or bad works. [Use […]
By: Dr. Mike Jones Just what is a Christian? If anyone ever asks you that question, you should reply from this passage in Ephesians 4. Paul said a Christian, one who enjoys unity with the Spirit, must believe seven things. These are: There is one body. There is one Spirit. There is one hope. There […]
By: Dr. Mike Jones This chapter focuses on three additional aspects of the Godhead. Does God have a body? Father, Son and Holy Spirit? And, why we baptize in Jesus name? When discussing whether God has a body, it’s important to mention that most world religions view Jesus as a prophet, a good man […]
By: Dr. Mike Jones As one Christian writer discovered, and he’s right, the Bible speaks of the love of God, the power of God, the majesty of God, how worthy God is to be praised, but the supreme message of the Holy scripture is THE HOLINESS OF GOD! The Christian writer went on to say, […]
By: Dr. Mike Jones We love to sing the song by Israel Houghton, “I am a Friend of God”: We clap to it; we bounce up and down and even barb our heads as we sing the lyrics. It’s a catchy song with meaning. But today, we want to uncover the true meaning of the […]