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Self inventory: Are we sheep or goats?

January 24, 2019 Free PressBlogs

Scripture: When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate…

Jacquelyn Simmons

Created to soar in 2019

January 24, 2019 Free PressBlogs

By: Rusty Potter   Be somebody nobody thought you could be in 2019. There is nothing ordinary about you. Your negative thoughts about yourself can hold you back from having a better life this year. God did not create you…

Rusty Potter

There is no elevator to success

January 17, 2019 Free PressBlogs

By: Rusty Potter The people who are most successful in life are the ones who create their own opportunities. Not all opportunities will come to you, some you have to make happen,. It’s not about waiting for the right opportunity,…

Rusty Potter

“Jesus was bruised for our iniquities”

January 17, 2019 Free PressBlogs

Scripture: Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace…

Lisa Wilmore

Jesus said, “Do not swear an oath at all”

January 17, 2019 Free PressBlogs

Scripture: Again, ye heard that it was said to the people long ago, “Do not break your oath, but fulfill to the Lord the vows you have made. But I tell you, do not swear an oath at all, either…

Jacquelyn Simmons

Our allegiance must be to Jesus Christ and him only

January 11, 2019 Free PressBlogs

By: Lisa Wilmore Scripture: Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in…

Lisa Wilmore

God’s rich world! He is very angry because you are mistreating his poor people!!

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 Free PressBlogs

By: Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons Scripture: Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world: Both low and high, rich and poor, together. My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be…

Jacquelyn Simmons

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