Steve Parrish

  • The Hidden Cost of Sin

    Scripture: Deuteronomy 28:28 The LORD will afflict you with madness, blindness and confusion of mind. 65 Among those nations you will find no repose, no resting place for the sole of your foot. There…

    Created 3 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — 21-Day Challenge

    2012-02-24

  • Purchasing "The Right To Invite"

    check out my blog here. (http://www.elevatenw.tv/stevesblog/2012/1/16/buying-the-right-to-invite.html)   Who will sit in the chair next to you on Sunday? Who have you been building relationships with…

    Created 5 months ago

    Luke 16:9 (KJV)

  • Two Lies About Tragedy

    Scripture: Luke 13:1-5 Now there were some present at that time who told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices. Jesus answered, “Do you think that these Galileans…

    Created 5 months ago

    Luke 13:1 (NIV), Luke 13:2 (NIV), Luke 13:3 (NIV), Luke 13:4 (NIV), Luke 13:5 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-12-08

  • The History of the Mirror

    Scripture - 2 Corinthians 3:18 And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his likeness with ever increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.…

    Created 7 months ago

    2 Corinthians 3:18 (KJV)

  • Zechariah 6:15

    Zechariah 6:15 (ESV)
    "And those who are far off shall come and help to build the temple of the Lord. And you shall know that the Lord of hosts has sent me to you. And this shall come to pass, if you will diligently obey the voice of the Lord your God."

    Created 8 months ago

  • Luke 12:15

    Luke 12:15 (ESV)
    And he said to them, "Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions."

    Created 8 months ago

  • Luke 2:27

    Luke 2:27 (ESV)
    And he came in the Spirit into the temple, and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him according to the custom of the Law,

    Created 9 months ago

  • Whatever Is On The Inside Will Come Out!

    Scripture - John 12:3 Then Mary took about a pint of pure nard, an expensive perfume; she poured it on Jesus' feet and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the…

    Created 10 months ago

    John 12:3 (NIV), John 12:4 (NIV), John 12:5 (NIV), John 12:6 (NIV)

  • Jeremiah 2:11

    Jeremiah 2:11 (NIV)
    Has a nation ever changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.) But my people have exchanged their glorious God for worthless idols.

    Created 10 months ago

  • Isaiah 43:5

    Isaiah 43:5 (NIV)
    Do not be afraid, for I am with you; I will bring your children from the east and gather you from the west.

    Created 10 months ago

  • Isaiah 43:6

    Isaiah 43:6 (NIV)
    I will say to the north, 'Give them up!' and to the south, 'Do not hold them back.' Bring my sons from afar and my daughters from the ends of the earth—

    Created 10 months ago

  • Some Challenges Because We Have Access

    Scripture - Heb 10:19 Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, 20 by a new and living way opened for us through the curtain, that is,…

    Created 11 months ago

    Hebrews 10:19 (NIV), Hebrews 10:20 (NIV), Hebrews 10:21 (NIV), Hebrews 10:22 (NIV), Hebrews 10:23 (NIV), Hebrews 10:24 (NIV), Hebrews 10:25 (NIV)

  • Hebrews 10:19

    Hebrews 10:19 (NIV)
    Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus,

    Created 11 months ago

  • Hebrews 10:20

    Hebrews 10:20 (NIV)
    by a new and living way opened for us through the curtain, that is, his body,

    Created 11 months ago

  • Hebrews 10:21

    Hebrews 10:21 (NIV)
    and since we have a great priest over the house of God,

    Created 11 months ago

  • Hebrews 10:22

    Hebrews 10:22 (NIV)
    let us draw near to God with a sincere heart and with the full assurance that faith brings, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and having our bodies washed with pure water.

    Created 11 months ago

  • Hebrews 10:23

    Hebrews 10:23 (NIV)
    Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.

    Created 11 months ago

  • Hebrews 10:24

    Hebrews 10:24 (NIV)
    And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds,

    Created 11 months ago

  • Hebrews 10:25

    Hebrews 10:25 (NIV)
    not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.

    Created 11 months ago

  • Hosea 10:12

    Hosea 10:12 (NIV)
    Sow righteousness for yourselves, reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unplowed ground; for it is time to seek the lord, until he comes and showers his righteousness on you.

    Created 11 months ago

  • Jude 1:19

    Jude 1:19 (NIV)
    These are the people who divide you, who follow mere natural instincts and do not have the Spirit.

    Created 11 months ago

  • Titus 3:10

    Titus 3:10 (NIV)
    Warn a divisive person once, and then warn them a second time. After that, have nothing to do with them.

    Created 11 months ago

  • Fuel For Battle

    Scripture - 1 Timothy 1:18 Timothy, my son, I am giving you this command in keeping with the prophecies once made about you, so that by recalling them you may fight the battle well,19 holding on to faith…

    Created 12 months ago

    1 Timothy 1:18 (NIV), 1 Timothy 1:19 (NIV)

  • 1 Timothy 1:18

    1 Timothy 1:18 (NIV)
    Timothy, my son, I am giving you this command in keeping with the prophecies once made about you, so that by recalling them you may fight the battle well,

    Created 12 months ago

  • Imaginary Restraint

    Scripture - Col 2:23 Such regulations indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-imposed worship, their false humility and their harsh treatment of the body, but they lack any value in restraining…

    Created 12 months ago

    Colossians 2:23 (NIV)

  • Colossians 1:13

    Colossians 1:13 (NIV)
    For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves,

    Created 12 months ago

  • Colossians 1:28

    Colossians 1:28 (NIV)
    He is the one we proclaim, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone fully mature in Christ.

    Created 12 months ago

  • Shutting Down An Enemies Gossip

    Scripture- Proverbs 26:20 Without wood a fire goes out; without a gossip a quarrel dies down. Observation- this is another Proverb of King Solomon as compiled by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah (Prov…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Proverbs 26:20 (NIV)

  • Proverbs 26:20

    Proverbs 26:20 (NIV)
    Without wood a fire goes out; without a gossip a quarrel dies down.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Proverbs 16:7

    Proverbs 16:7 (NIV)
    When the lord takes pleasure in anyone's way, he causes their enemies to make peace with them.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Proverbs 4:12

    Proverbs 4:12 (NIV)
    When you walk, your steps will not be hampered; when you run, you will not stumble.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Proverbs 4:23

    Proverbs 4:23 (NIV)
    Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Proverbs 4:12

    Proverbs 4:12 (NIV)
    When you walk, your steps will not be hampered; when you run, you will not stumble.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Psalm 135:4

    Psalm 135:4 (NIV)
    For the lord has chosen Jacob to be his own, Israel to be his treasured possession.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • The God of Jacob? Help me? Yes, help me!

    Scripture: Psalm 20:1 1 May the Lord answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you. Observation: David starts this psalm about answered prayer with an invocation for…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Psalm 20:1 (NIV)

  • Knowing My Opponents

    Scripture - Mark 4:15 Some people are like seed along the path, where the word is sown. As soon as they hear it, Satan comes and takes away the word that was sown in them.16 Others, like seed sown on…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Mark 4:15 (NIV), Mark 4:16 (NIV), Mark 4:17 (NIV), Mark 4:18 (NIV), Mark 4:19 (NIV)

  • His Presence

    Scripture - Psalm 27:4-5 One thing I ask from the Lord,this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the Lord and to seek him in his…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Psalm 27:4 (NIV), Psalm 27:5 (NIV)

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  • Gentleman Jesus

    Scripture - Luke 8:37 Then all the people of the region of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to leave them, because they were overcome with fear. So he got into the boat and left. Observation - Jesus cast demons…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Luke 8:37 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-01-03

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-01-03

  • A Change Of Behavior

    Scripture - Luke 3:10 "What should we do then?" the crowd asked. 11 John answered, "Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same." 12 Even…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Luke 3:10 (NIV), Luke 3:11 (NIV), Luke 3:12 (NIV), Luke 3:13 (NIV), Luke 3:14 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2010-12-25

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Reading Plan

    2010-12-25

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2010-12-22

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2010-12-22

  • Where Is Jesus Staying?

    Scripture - John 1:38 Turning around, Jesus saw them following and asked,"What do you want?" They said, "Rabbi" (which means "Teacher"), "where are you staying?" 39 "Come," he replied, "and you will see."…

    Created over 1 year ago

    John 1:38 (NIV), John 1:39 (NIV)

  • Trust While Suffering

    Scripture - 1 Peter 2:23 When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he entrusted himself to him who judges justly. Observation - Peter…

    Created over 1 year ago

    1 Peter 2:23 (NIV)

  • Frustrated

    Matthew 16:11 How is it you don't understand that I was not talking to you about bread? But be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.” Observation - After performing several miracles…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Matthew 16:11 (NIV84)

  • To Each One... For Everyone

    1 Cor 12:7 But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. Observation - Paul continues with his teaching on the Spirit of God, it's residency in every believers life, and…

    Created over 1 year ago

    1 Corinthians 12:7 (NASB)

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  • Did I Make You Mad?

    Scripture - Mark 3:5 After looking around at them with anger, grieved at their hardness of heart, He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” And he stretched it out, and his hand was restored. Observation…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Mark 3:5 (NASB)

  • Without Misgivings

    Acts 10:20 20 “But get up, go downstairs and accompany them without misgivings, for I have sent them Myself.” Observation: The invitation for Peter to leave Joppa and visit Cornelius in Cessaria was…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Acts 10:20 (NASB)

  • It's Not My Fault!

    Acts 3:12 But when Peter saw this, he replied to the people, “Men of Israel, why are you amazed at this, or why do you gaze at us, as if by our own power or piety we had made him walk? Peter was involved…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Acts 3:12 (NASB)

  • Eyes Wide Shut

    It amazes me that followers of Jesus were unable to recognize their resurrected Lord, though He was right next to them, walking with them and talking with them. They seemed to be so busy sifting through…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Luke 24:16 (NASB), Luke 24:31 (NASB)

  • Pilgrimage???

    Psalm 84:5-6 Blessed are those whose strength is in you, who have set their hearts on pilgrimage. As they pass through the Valley of Baca, they make it a place of springs; the autumn rains also cover…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Psalm 84:5 (NIV84), Psalm 84:6 (NIV84)

  • Leaving It All To Follow

    Scipture: Luke 5: 28 and Levi got up, left everything and followed him. 29 Then Levi held a great banquet for Jesus at his house, and a large crowd of tax collectors and others were eating with them.…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Luke 5:28 (NIV84), Luke 5:29 (NIV84)

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  • Knowing Who You Are, Aren't, and Letting Others Know

    Luke 3:15 The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John might possibly be the Christ.16 John answered them all, “I baptize you with water. But one more powerful than…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Luke 3:15 (NIV84)