Did you know that your words are very powerful, and that they matter? Time and time again the Scriptures address the tongue. James devotes an entire chapter to controlling the tongue. When we consider the words of Jesus in Matthew 12:34 we see why the tongue is given...
Bitter or Better? Great Question, Right? Our response to life can be very revealing as to the state of our hearts. Today’s study is on the “Parable of the Sower!” The Parable of the Sower (also known as the Parable of the Four Soils) can be found in...
We are just a few days away from our Easter Service at Church on The Rock, and I for one am very excited. All month long, Pastor has been teaching on “The Blessing,” and it has been one power-packed message after another. So Come Expecting! There will be...
Well guys, we’ve finally made it to the conclusion of our nine weeks study on the Fruit of the Spirit, and what an Amazing journey it’s been. I have certainly come away with some nuggets & truths that have been “Game Changers” for me as it...
Once God’s Spirit is at work within us, it produces the fruit of: “love, joy, peace, long suffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.” Galatians 5:22-23 These virtues comes together to reflect the overall character of God! This week, our...
When first this journey began, I wasn’t at all sure of what to expect. I just knew that where the Lord guides, He provides. #freshmanna Like many of you, I was introduced to the Fruits of the Spirit as a young child during Vacation Bible School (VBS) and Sunday...
Sermon Recap Video (Check out the podcast for more) How do I Love God More? 1)Through Reverence (the fear of the Lord) (His house, one another) 2) Prompt obedience (if we love him, obey Him) 3) By Being Grateful (makes room for more) 4) Recognizing His Blessings 5)...
This video is of an original song, written and performed by my son, Jeremiah at Open Mic Night at our home church. This is a raw piece that speaks to some issues that teenagers face today (concerning peer pressure). It’s for those that have grown up in a...
Things are starting to slow down a-bit and we are beginning to engage in a bit of normalcy in the Reed household. The basketball season is beginning to wind down, and I for one am grateful that we are beginning to see a light at the end of the tunnel (as far as our...
Truth is, Love is probably one of the most well-known Fruit of the Spirit, and yet one of the most misunderstood! As married couples, we declare our undying love for one another at the altar, only to watch it fade at the first sign of trouble. Could it be that our...
