Stand Firm, Be Strong…And Above All, Love
by Kayla Kennada "Be on your guard, stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong. Do everything in love." — 1 Corinthians 16:13–14 (NIV) There's a version of the Christian life that stops at strength. Guard your heart. Stand your ground. Be courageous. Be...
Part 3 – Healing the Orphaned Soul: The Essential Truth
by Pastor Wendall Ward The Light Came On In Part 1, I shared a personal testimony of how I became aware of my own orphaned soul. I learned that I had a distorted understanding of God as Father. This awareness put me on a journey to understand the truth. It was the...
Part 2: Comparing the Orphan Soul with the Spirit of Adoption
by Pastor Wendall Ward Continued Healing For the Orphan's Soul We are continuing and building on Part 1, Healing the Orphan's Soul. I ask the Holy Spirit to reveal the truth and give us understanding of biblical adoption and sonship. The focus is recognizing the...
Healing the Orphaned Soul: A Journey to Biblical Sonship
by Pastor Wendall Ward Part 1: The Awareness of Spiritual Orphanhood: A Personal Testimony Many years ago, ten years into pastoral ministry, I became aware of a deep restlessness and frustration stirring within my soul. In that tender and searching place, I began to...
Resting In The Storm: A Personal Testimony Of Faith
by Dr. Johnnie Blount When the Storm Finds You I never imagined I would find myself in a spiritual storm as fierce as the one I am walking through right now. But in this storm, I have come to understand — truly understand — every sermon I have ever preached about...
Faith Quotes That Inspire And Strengthen Us
by Kayla Kennada I love reading faith quotes. They encourage me, lift my spirit, and inspire me to keep moving forward through life's challenges and daily pressures. I also enjoy encouraging others when they are carrying burdens or facing hardships. Most of the time,...