Jacob realized his fear of Esau was because of his own deceitful behavior. Jacob understood that his sin was forgiven and he asked God to deliver him from Esau. Notice Jacob did not say, “deliver me because I have been forgiven” or “deliver me because I have faithfully served You.” Jacob simply asked God to deliver him because God had promised that his descendants would be as numerous as the sands of the sea. Jacob was standing on the prom… Continue

Article by Maria Woodworth-Etter

Miracles and Marvels

Keep reading and practicing the New Testament teachings. The supreme object of our lives should be to exemplify its teachings, carried

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Sermon delivered by Pastor Melveeta Harewood - continue

Sadly, many hear the Gospel call, and they see what the Spirit can and is doing in the lives of others, yet that is as far as they get! However, that isn't far enough to save them. Many see the river flowing by, but they never get wet! For this river to do you any good, you have to get into it. (Read about The Ethiopian Eunuch - Acts 8:36-37). In all of these things picture the work of the Holy Spirit, saving and using the believer for the… Continue

Delivered by Pastor Melveeta Harewood, August 29, 2009

The purpose of the book of Ezekiel is three fold. First, it is to explain that Judah must be judged for her disobedience; Second, to encourage the remnant of Judah through prophecies of the glorious future restoration; and third, to emphasize the preeminence of God’s glory and character. Ezekiel is envisioning a time when the Lord will bring about absolute healing in the nation of Israel. It is a time when the river of God's grace an… Continue

Imagine your life wholly untouched by angst. What if faith, not fear,
was your default reaction to threats? If you could hover a fear magnet
over your heart and extract every last shaving of dread, insecurity, and
doubt, what would remain? Envision a day, just one day, absent the
dread of failure, rejection, and calamity. Can you imagine a life with no
fear? This is the possibility behind Jesus’ question.
“Why are you afraid?” he asks (Matt. 8:26 ncv).
At first blush we wonder if Jesus is seriou… Continue