From A Gardener’s Look at the Fruit of the Spirit by Phillip KellerThe pursuit of pleasure“…a people totally given over to the pursuit of pleasure, ease, and luxury. For many, pleasure itself has beco...  Read More

A Gardener’s LookPart 3From A Gardener’s Look at the Gifts of the Spirit by Phillip Keller.3) the music we listen to continually“It may come as somewhat of a shock to some readers to discover that the...  Read More

A Gardener’s Look, Part 2The second strong influence which beats a path through our lives is the reading or viewing material which we allow our minds and emotions to be exposed.“What sort of books do ...  Read More

In Phillip Kelley’s book, A Gardener looks at the Fruit of the Sprit, he speaks of those who wear a path, a destructive path perhaps through our lives, wearing the once tender soil down to a hardness,...  Read More

Like the cruise ship with sharks following, Satan is out in the waters of life, waiting to devour. Sharks of transgenderism, homosexuality, drunkenness, gluttony, adultery, fornication, violence, sex-...  Read More

Some people think they don’t need to read the Word because they have the Spirit. Some people think they don’t need the Spirit because they have the Word. Which is it?It’s BOTH! Jesus commanded His fol...  Read More

Mind-MatesRecently I was recounting my testimony with a friend and it got me to thinking. I was so wrapped up on the inside, in my soul about pleasing people, measuring up to people, and yet, I was ve...  Read More

Yes, It’s a Command!But I say, walk habitually in the [Holy] Spirit [seek Him and be responsive to His guidance], and then you will certainly not carry out the desire of the sinful nature [which respo...  Read More

Meditate on this statement today and ask God to open your eyes of understanding."In stages of evolution and development, it finds its illustration and parallel in the baptism of the Holy Ghost, which ...  Read More

I was thinking about the man Christ Jesus. You know the man who the Bible says was ordinary, and not exceptionally good looking, thereby calling no attention to Him when He walked into the Temple.He w...  Read More

I was under the impression from somewhere, that Peter had made a statement, that Paul’s writings were hard to understand. Remember that in 2 Peter 3:16?Well, I went back and read it. First the verse, ...  Read More

Paul’s circumstances were not good. He knew the Truth and he lived the Truth in-spite of society and the culture. It wasn’t easy for Paul by any means.  Acts 18:9-10, the Lord said to Paul in a vision...  Read More