Last week we began reflecting on the subject of Christian Conversion. We said then that conversion may be defined as turning away from sin and turning to God. Today we begin our look at the first of several stories of conversion recorded in the Bible. Let us consider today the […]
Continue readingEpisode 10-2023 – The Meaning and Necessity of Conversion
Today, Reverend Omar Morrison of First Missionary Church shares the first episode in a series of reflections on the subject of “Conversion“. What does the term conversion mean as used in the bible? Is conversion necessary? Are there misconceptions about conversion that we should be aware of? Can there be […]
Continue readingEpisode 09-2023 – Effective and Fervent Prayer Accomplishes Much
This week we complete the series “Embracing Revival: Serving Christ With Excellence” by looking at the topic “Fulfilling Our Purpose by Maintaining Focus on The Main Thing“. We live in an age of distraction. There are many things that distract our attention. The character that has been the strength of […]
Continue readingEpisode 08-2023 – Effective and Fervent Prayer Accomplishes Much
We continue with the series “Embracing Revival: Serving Christ With Excellence” by rounding off the topic “Effective and Fervent Prayer Accomplishes Much“. Today we reference Nehemiah 2:11-16. Nehemiah’s prayer resulted in a response from the king that could only be described as exceedingly, abundantly, above all that he could ask […]
Continue readingEpisode 07-2023 – Effective and Fervent Prayer Accomplishes Much
We continue with the series “Embracing Revival: Serving Christ With Excellence” by looking at the topic “Effective and Fervent Prayer Accomplishes Much“. Today we reference Nehemiah 1:8-11. In the second half of his prayer, Nehemiah reminded God of His promise in no uncertain way. He reminded God of His promise […]
Continue readingEpisode 06-2023 – Effective and Fervent Prayer Accomplishes Much
We continue with the series “Embracing Revival: Serving Christ With Excellence” by looking at the topic “Effective and Fervent Prayer Accomplishes Much“. Today we reference Nehemiah 1:6-7 and focus on the prayer of confession. Confession involves being honest about our sins before God. It is coming clean and acknowledging our […]
Continue readingEpisode 05-2023 – Effective and Fervent Prayer Accomplishes Much
We continue with the series “Embracing Revival: Serving Christ With Excellence“. Today we continue to explore the topic “Effective and Fervent Prayer Accomplishes Much“, using verses 5-6 from the Book of Nehemiah Chapter 1. Undoubtedly, Nehemiah was a man of prayer. The stellar accomplishments of this great leader could not […]
Continue readingEpisode 04-2023 – Effective and Fervent Prayer Accomplishes Much
We continue with the series “Embracing Revival: Serving Christ With Excellence“. Today’s topic is “Effective and Fervent Prayer Accomplishes Much“, and our passage comes from the Book of Nehemiah. All the great revivals of church history, starting with that which began on the Day of Pentecost, have been marked by […]
Continue readingEpisode 03-2023 – Compassion Prepares Us For Passionate Prayer
As we continue the series “Embracing Revival: Serving Christ With Excellence” today’s topic is “Compassion Prepares Us For Passionate Prayer“. Our focus continues on the Book of Nehemiah and today we look at Nehemiah 1:4. Nehemiah had heard news that his beloved city of Jerusalem was in ruins and its […]
Continue readingEpisode 02-2023 – Compassion in Action: What Breaks Your Heart?
This week we continue the series “Embracing Revival: Serving Christ With Excellence” as we look at the topic “Compassion in Action: What Breaks Your Heart?” Our focus continues in the Book of Nehemiah and today we look at Nehemiah 1:1-4. Nehemiah’s reaction to the news concerning Jerusalem shows he was […]
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