Jun 24
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thetapop1 added a text contribution Beyond MissionsIt's one thing to give to missions, it's an entirely more serious thing to truly show MERCY. Read more »
Apr 6
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I love this, right at the end of the story of the virgin birth of Jesus Christ there is this women, worthy of mention at that point who is 84 and fasts and prays day and night... Read more »
Mar 30
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I've always heard the emphasis on the GO in to all the world, but the what to do when we get there had been left at teach/preach, looks like there are more things available for us to use? Bring on the signs and wonders, but you can drink the poison first... Read more »
Mar 25
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thetapop1 added a text contribution InterestingI've always thought it was odd that there was a parade of welcome for Jesus into Jerusalem, and within days some of those same people were screaming for him to be crucified... Read more »
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thetapop1 added a text contribution The point of the storyIsn't how hard it is for a man to be rich and go to heaven... The point is that no matter how hard something is, with GOD ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE! Read more »
Mar 13
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thetapop1 added a text contribution A model for Teaching/PreachingI wonder if the idea to "dumb down" a message or make it more understandable to the seeker isn't a model from RIGHT HERE! Read more »
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thetapop1 added a text contribution Christ's Angerhere it is again! Read more »
Mar 12
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thetapop1 added a text contribution Who are we focusing ministry on?We should be following Christs example to reach the publicans and sinners... Read more »
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thetapop1 added a text contribution First Words of JesusAccording to Mark, Jesus first began preaching, then very quickly started recruiting disciples, he didn't work on a venue, or launch budget... Read more »
Mar 11
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thetapop1 added a text contribution Maybe we should all be baptists?Christ's closing command for the book of Matthew is a pretty good endorsement of baptism and sunday school :-) Read more »
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thetapop1 added a text contribution Christ's dying wordsThe SON OF GOD, suffered and was heart broken, he understands any pain you could go through, even the feeling of abandonment by your own father. Read more »
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The SON OF GOD, prayed all night, why do we think we can get by with a little prayer here and there over meals and bedtime? Read more »
Mar 9
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thetapop1 added a text contribution Why we should always be giving...I can be a little tight with money, and this passage scares me, while I should be a good steward, I should also be clothing, feeding, visiting, and providing for those who don't have! Read more »
Mar 6
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thetapop1 added a text contribution Good stuffonce the questions have been answered there comes a time to stop asking... Read more »
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thetapop1 added a text contribution We don't know what we ask...taking this verse out of context...I know I personally ask God a lot of dumb questions and make requests that are ultimately not the best for me, I almost always KNOW NOT WHAT I ASK. Read more »
Feb 23
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thetapop1 added a text contribution Discipline, Accountability, and ForgivenessHow to confront sin in a christian brother-- First--One on One Second--Small group on One Third--Publicly in front of church Fourth--removal from fellowship Fifth--continued forgiveness 70x7 Read more »
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thetapop1 added a text contribution Model for accountabilityHow to confront sin in a christian brother-- First--One on One Second--Small group on One Third--Publicly in front of church Fourth--removal from fellowship Read more »
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thetapop1 added a text contribution FrustrationI always hear this as being in ALL CAPS, like Jesus was fed up and pissed off, I wonder if that's how it was or just simply said calmly, either way, it exhibits that even Jesus was capable of getting frustrated, somehow that makes me feel a little better. Read more »
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So this guys walked on water, saw many miracles performed, saw jesus hover and speak with moses and elijah, and still when it came down to it he denied him! I think it's simply a reminder that faith is easier said than done...just don't give up! Read more »
Feb 9
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thetapop1 added a text contribution How many of us are Pharisees?I'm afraid many of our churches have fallen into the Pharisee camp, honoring him with our lips, but with hearts far from him, Lord, help this not to be true of us! Read more »
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thetapop1 added a text contribution Sorry...butHow often do we do the same thing, we use excuses to do things we know we shouldn't and then blame it on others.... Read more »
Feb 5
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In Christ's words, a description of hell Read more »
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I should be using more parables in my evangelism... Read more »
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I am challenged by this verse every time I read it, am I really producing good fruit? Read more »
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thetapop1 added a text contribution The SabbathI was with a pastor last week who spent most of our meeting railing on other pastors doing anything "seeker friendly" Here is a verse that encourages us to go after the sheep in trouble. Read more »