A Pastor’s Prayer for Power “Father in heaven, I come before You just as I am. And I know it doesn’t come as a big shock, but I need Your power. You know I’m Your child and have accepted Jesus as my Savior and I love You. Lord, I have received Your Holy Spirit and […]
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How to be a Straight Shooter with Audio Podcast
STRAIGHT SHOOTER LEADERS Here’s a visual aid to show you how to be a straight shooter for your personal life and as a ministry leader. I have a ’73 Winchester rifle hanging in my office and I actually pick it up and use it once in awhile. This particular .44/.40 caliber Winchester rifle was sent […]
Somewhere Between Heaven & Hell, a country girl devotional adventure
Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell, A Country Girl Tale Whether we’re city folks or a country girl like me, we never know when we’re about to face a frightening moment of decision. My Winchester country girl friend and I blithely drove down an Idaho countryside highway one winter’s day. Speed about sixty miles per hour. […]
Singing Sermon by Stephen Bly & Podcast
Jesus Loves Me, This I Know Is there any more common doctrine in the world? Even little children sing about it. Yet, we have a hard time understanding. For instance, did the martyr Stephen sing, “Jesus loves me,” as they hauled him out, stoned him, and left him for dead? I don’t know. But God’s […]
Be Perfect by Stephen Bly & Podcast
Sermon on the Mount Touts Perfection When I was 23 years old, I had been married five years with two children, worked a couple years in politics and all my life in ranching. Then, I became a Christian. I was very untutored in the ways of faith. I didn’t have much background in the Bible. […]
Rest For The Weary & Podcast
Can’t Seem To Get Complete Rest? To be really honest, most times I feel tired. I’m exhausted from my boots to my collar tips and everything in between. And have been for a long time. Does rest for the weary exist this side of heaven? Jesus said, “Come unto me, all you who are weary […]
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