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Pastor's Ponderings – Page 2 – Finding our way back home
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Finding our way back home. Finding our way back home. Perspectives: Featuring Lieutenant Blake Fewell. 8220;Officer’s Covenant: ‘Called By God…’” The Officer’s Covenant begins with one statement that carries through the rest of the Covenant: Called by God . This is the foundation from which the rest of the Covenant is built upon. It is a statement of affirmation that the officer has listened to and discerned that the Lord’s…. Dear Salvationists: The Army Of The Broken. The BFG Movie Review. Listen to our...
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Dear Salvation Army, Holiness Of The Heart… – Pastor's Ponderings
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Finding our way back home. Dear Salvation Army, Holiness Of The Heart…. Posted by Pastor'sPonderings. July 28, 2015. 8220;I have pledged myself until I find the holiness of the heart” -Catherine Booth. Let us delve once more into the most important aspect of our personal salvation – personal holiness. We are all equipped for spiritual growth. For some, it might take a lifetime, while others days or years. To me, a holiness of the heart begins with self denial. How is your Holiness of the heart going?
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Bits and Peaces – Pastor's Ponderings
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Finding our way back home. Posted by Pastor'sPonderings. July 27, 2015. 8220;Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you…” John 14:27. We all find ourselves in places of anxiety and stress from time to time. There are moments when such stress can lead to health issues and at the very least panic attacks. Stress like this is never helpful or healthy, it can debilitate us and leave us feeling beaten and broken. Perhaps you too have experienced these ebbs and flows of stress and anxiety. Just like that ebb ...
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Dear Salvation Army, Leading Through Grace Or Fear? – Pastor's Ponderings
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Finding our way back home. Dear Salvation Army, Leading Through Grace Or Fear? Posted by Pastor'sPonderings. July 23, 2015. July 24, 2015. Recently I wrote on the topic of being a leader or a manager. Click link here to read: Are You A Leader Or A Manager? Today I wanted to expound on this topic. Just because we are modeled after the military doesn’t mean we are now equipped to bark orders. I recall one such leader in my life. He was giving me feedback on my performance, and in the midst of his honest an...
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Dear Salvation Army, A Practical Guide To Personal Holiness – Pastor's Ponderings
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Finding our way back home. Dear Salvation Army, A Practical Guide To Personal Holiness. Posted by Pastor'sPonderings. July 21, 2015. Before you click away from this article and judge this post as “too boring” let me ask, do you want to be like Christ? Is being like Christ important to you? Holiness is available not only to officers or older adults, it is available to ALL of us! Without holiness, without the Spirit’s transformation in us, we cannot be all that He has intended us to be! NO, the only perfec...
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Dear Salvation Army, You’re Not Qualified! – Pastor's Ponderings
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Finding our way back home. Dear Salvation Army, You’re Not Qualified! Posted by Pastor'sPonderings. August 4, 2015. 8220;I’m sorry, but you’re just not qualified for this position.”. This could be a devastating sentence to hear if you were applying for a job or ministry position. One might ask themselves;. What does “not qualified” mean? Does it mean that I’m not good enough? Does this mean that I have no worth? What’s the point in even trying? Not being qualified could have this effect on us. He called ...
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Dear Salvation Army, Are Position Statements Set In Stone? – Pastor's Ponderings
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Finding our way back home. Dear Salvation Army, Are Position Statements Set In Stone? Posted by Pastor'sPonderings. July 24, 2015. July 24, 2015. Recently IHQ in London released an updated Position Statement on Alcohol:. 8220;The Salvation Army encourages an alcohol-free lifestyle as a way of enhancing the well-being. And health of all people. As a witness to this, Salvation Army soldiers choose to live an alcohol-free life. Is this, in someway, a means to make everyone happy? Culturally speaking there a...
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Dear Salvation Army, Forget About The Fanfare! – Pastor's Ponderings
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Finding our way back home. Dear Salvation Army, Forget About The Fanfare! Posted by Pastor'sPonderings. July 22, 2015. Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me. Dear Soldier of this army…. It doesn’t really matter if your “15 seconds” of fame only lasts for 5 seconds. It doesn’t really matter if your community doesn’t truly appreciate you for all the good that you do. Here is what matters:. 8221; Philippians 2:14. 8221; do has never bee...
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Dear Salvation Army, You’re Not Worthy… – Pastor's Ponderings
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Finding our way back home. Dear Salvation Army, You’re Not Worthy…. Posted by Pastor'sPonderings. August 6, 2015. You’re not worthy of the world’s acclaim. You’re not worthy of the world’s standards in regards to human perfections. You’re not worthy of worldly successes. Nor are you worthy of all of the riches the world offers. Why do I say these things today? What is the point? 8211; To offend? 8211; To make one feel inferior? 8211; To hurt one’s feelings? To whom do I belong? To God or to the world?
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