Free Gospel Churches of the Apostle’s Doctrine Family and friends, I come before you, this glorious Monday morning with the monumental task of providing Words of Encouragement to a man that I have come to respect and admire, a man that I am glad, in the humblest sense of the Word to call My ‘Spiritual […]
Q: Dr. Mike, over the years, I’ve heard preachers say that Matthew 11:12 is tell us to “Take back with force, what the Devil has stolen from us!” Is that true? A: [Finally] with gratitude, we’re seeing a number of Christians (with the heart and mindset of the Bereans, who searched the scriptures daily to […]
By: Dr. Mike Jones Overview: The Book of Proverbs means what the name implies, a process of collecting short sayings from different places and produced over long periods of time. Simply put, a representation of wisdom derived from everyday experience. It’s also a representation of wholesome advice about the way a person should live in […]
SOME DISAPPOINTMENTS NEW CHRISTIANS FACE By: Dr. Mike Jones One of the greatest joys that I’ve ever witnessed, is seeing new converts come to Christ and their immediate zeal that follows. However, not all new believers grow as they should. Jesus expressed this scenario in the Parable of the Sower, found in Luke 8:5-15, “A […]
HAVING AN ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE Dr. Mike Jones Are YOU aware that ‘Gratitude’ shifts your mindset – Think on whatever is of a good report. And are YOU aware that ‘Gratitude’ is contagious – You can affect others by your attitude. Scripture says, “But the hour come and now is, when true worshippers will worship […]
A FATHER’S LOVE! By: Dr. Mike Jones Statistically, there’s a great need for a father’s love in the earth realm. For example, 64% of youth suicides are from fatherless homes; 90% of all homeless and run-away children are from fatherless homes; 80% of rapists with displaced anger comes from fatherless homes; and the list goes […]
THE WISE AND FOOLISH VIRGINS! (Matthew 25:1-13) Dr. Mike Jones The parable of “The Wise And Foolish Virgins” has important lessons to be learned: especially about the Second Coming of the Lord, and we need to be watchful for that great event! What are the key elements in the Parable? Ten virgins (5 wise & […]
By: Dr. Mike Jones “WHAT DOES THE LORD REQUIRE OF ME?” What the Lord requires of US in the New Testament is very similar to what He required of Israel, when they became a nation of His people. What God requires and what some might think are two different things: some might think that all […]
By: Dr. Mike Jones “THE SAMARITANS’ RELIGION” We often talk about the parable of the ‘Good Samaritan,’ in Luke’s Gospel (10:25-37): but in the Old Testament, there was a time when the kingdom of Israel was divided into two Kingdoms – the Northern Kingdom (Israel/Samaria) and the Southern Kingdom (Judah). And at that time, the […]
By: Dr. Mike Jones A TRUE DISCIPLE OF CHRIST HAS THREE “LOVES!” In Matthew 28:19-20 where we find the Great Commission, Jesus wanted His apostles to make disciples! “Go ye therefore, 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 […]