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If you think you are going to win the world over with melancholy go ahead and give it a try!

1 And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals. 2 And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof? 3 And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither...

I work in a factory and pull a lot of hours. It feels good to dress up on Sundays and go to a into a clean sanctified environment. I catch the first service at a place called Northstar church. I had to dig to find they are Southern Baptist. If I attend I feel a clean, sanctified, sensation that...

I'll take it!

The presence of the Holy Spirit and the Gifts of the Holy Spirit are two different things. The presence of the Holy Spirit is always the same. The gifts of the Holy Spirit vary from believer to believer. If the Holy Spirit gifted all to be piano players it would not be an edifying place!

The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. - Galatians 5:22-23 Love is something to be felt Joy is something to be felt Peace is something to be felt Patience is something to be felt Gentleness is...

As someone brought up Baptist and enjoying revivals of other denominations my recommendations on receiving the Holy Ghost are two. 1. Find a environment of good worship 2. Sit under the teachings of a good Senior Pastor And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking...

If I had to take a stab of the seven stars (messengers) to the seven candlesticks (churches)... Original messenger - Church 1. Peter - Messianic 2. Paul - Early Gentile 3. Constantine - Greek Orthodox 4. Theodosius I - Catholic 5. Martin Luther - Protestant 6. John Wesley - The revived church...

I believe in seven basic church movements... Messianic Oriental Orthodox Greek Orthodox Catholic Protestant Methodist (including some Pentecostals) Word of Faith (including some Pentecostals) We are all heretics in the eyes of some other Christian believer.

Have you ever tried witnessing to someone with no call of God on their life? Good luck!

The other sons of Abraham blended in with the Arabs. Ishmael is regarded by Muslims as an Islamic prophet. I bet you they would not get away with calling them Jewish!

More than one million members from the Côte d'Ivoire Conference, based in West Africa, voted last month to leave the group after the UMC voted to allow the ordaining of LGBT clergy and blessing of same-sex unions. - United Methodists Lose 1M Members in a Single Day, Council of Bishops 'Grieves'...

If you want to leave the UMC prepare to get sued in return! This was not John Wesley's desire for Methodism but a display of pure American greed... United Methodist Church can fight to prevent split with SMU, Texas Supreme Court rules - The Texas Tribune

If I am in disagreement over a local congregation the correct thing for me to do is just leave. To gossip, play political games, backbite, sue people, run them out of the church, and things like that is as evil as things get.

To destroy a church is as evil as things get. If the bishops wanted to make radical changes they should have let those in disagreement leave on their own free will.

If Abraham was Hebrew why were all eight of his eight biological sons not considered Hebrew?

And one of many news articles... https://www.al.com/news/2026/03/alabama-supreme-court-makes-ruling-in-united-methodist-church-property-disputes.html

And a little Methodist church I enjoy visiting who were run out of their church by the UMC conference and had to move into a new building...

The United Methodist Church (UMC) was officially formed on April 23, 1968, in Dallas, Texas. Local church properties became "in trust" to the UMC Conference, requiring departing congregations to pay for their property and settle liabilities to leave. With all the changes in the UMC this has...

Three worlds.... 1. The World of the Spirit 2. The World of the Flesh 3. The World of the Devil I have heard that the flesh and the devil are so akin it is hard to discern between the two of them. Outside of the world of the Spirit it is impossible to take delight in the Word of God.