by ray | Sep 23, 2010 | Other Ministries
Here is an excerpt from Rick Warren’s blog. How I think determines HOW I ACT. “For as he thinks within himself, so he is.” (Prov. 23:7, NAS) Beliefs determine behavior. Thoughts result in actions. If you were sitting in front of me right now and I were to tell...
by ray | Sep 23, 2010 | NT, Romans, Sermons
Some of you know that I volunteered to be Timothy’s AYSO soccer coach. I had the best of intentions. Spend time with Timothy since I had been coming home after 7:30pm every day for the past few years. Get to know other parents in the community. I know nothing about...
by ray | Sep 23, 2010 | NT, Romans, Sermons
You may be asking yourself, how do I know if I am worshiping God or worshiping some other idol? The answer to that is rather simple. If idols affect our thinking and our actions, then those are the areas we need to examine. First, our thoughts. What are you consumed...
by ray | Sep 23, 2010 | NT, Romans, Sermons
First, futile thinking, or darkened hearts, or depraved mind — these are all ways of saying the same thing — wrong thinking. In other words, believing a lie. Instead of thinking about God and enjoying him, we are consumed by whatever or whoever we put in...
by ray | Sep 22, 2010 | NT, Romans, Sermons
If it’s so obvious that we ought to be worshiping God, then why do so few people realize that this is the most essential thing? It’s because we have been lied to. From the moment we are born, we are taught that this physical world is all there is. And we feel we need...
