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   “I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I could wish you were cold or hot. So then, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of My mouth.” (Revelation 3:15, NKJV)   Have you ever had a hot cup of coffee? A lot of people have.  How about a […]

  “Enlarge the place of your tent and let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings; Do not spare; lengthen your cords and strengthen your stakes.   For you shall expand to the right and to the left, and your descendants will inherit the nations, and make the desolate cities inhabited.” (Isaiah 54:2-3, NKJV)   The word, mo-men-tum, defined […]

“The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.” (John 10:10, NKJV)   Everything changed when Jesus came.  His life defined change which has continued to this very day; not merely in terms of His historical significance – there […]

  “And His name will be the hope of all the world.”  (Matthew 12:21, NLT)   What’s in a name?  The Bible gives many examples of people, given names either as prophetic declarations of their purpose in life, or as an intended blessing or curse for their future.  Names are powerful.     The Bible says concerning Jesus: “Therefore God […]

The November 26 community wide Thanksgiving season gathering at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido attracted over 700 community members and raised donations of over $3,500 for the Interfaith Community Services organization of North County.  A dozen or more different faiths were represented in the event. After 30 years of traditional interfaith Thanksgiving service venues being rotated among the […]

  “Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, and into His courts with praise.  Be thankful to Him and bless His name” (Psalm 100:4, NKJV).   Thanksgiving is more than simply a nationally recognized holiday, where the highlights are a feast fit for a king and a day of napping through football in the throes of an intense food coma; it […]

 “But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver. (2 Corinthians 9:6-7, NKJV)   John Wesley once said, “The last part of a man to be […]

  “While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, winter and summer, and day and night shall not cease.” (Genesis 8:22, NKJV).   God has established certain laws in creation which should not only bring us great comfort but should be considered a personal witness of God’s faithfulness.  I’m sure you would agree the law of gravity is […]

  “Then he took his staff in his hand; and he chose for himself five smooth stones from the brook, and put them in a shepherd’s bag, in a pouch which he had, and his sling was in his hand. And he drew near to the Philistine (1 Samuel 17:40, NKJV).   People everywhere are facing giants these days.  They […]