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How Bold Can You Go?

How far are you willing to go for the sake of the Cross? As soon as they were freed, Peter and John returned to the other believers and told them what the leading priests and elders had said. When they heard the report, all the believers lifted their voices together in prayer to God: “O Sovereign Lord, Creator of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them— you spoke long ago by the Holy Spirit through our ancestor David, your servant, saying, ‘Why were the nations so angry? Why did they waste their time with futile plans? The kings of the earth prepared for battle; the rulers gathered together against the Lord and against his Messiah.’ “In fact, this has happened here in this very city! For Herod Antipas, Pontius Pilate the governor, the Gentiles, and the people of Israel were all united against Jesus, your holy servant, whom you anointed. But everything they did was determined beforehand according to your will. And now, O Lord, hear their threats, and give us, your servants, gr...

It’s Gonna Be Okay

In recent weeks, there has been a tremendous shift from optimism within my circle. Storms, politics, and supernatural phenomena all have us looking with longing to the eastern sky as we await the rapture of the church. But that doesn’t mean we can stop and sit in defeat. Check out the video: For the creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice, but by the will of the one who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself will be liberated from its bondage to decay and brought into the freedom and glory of the children of God. We know that the whole creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time. Not only so, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption to sonship, the redemption of our bodies. (Romans‬ ‭8‬:‭20‬-‭23‬ ‭NIV‬)‬ © 2024 Jill Cook. All rights reserved.

The Vote: 2024

Check out my intro and be sure to watch the Lakepointe Church video on voting in a Biblical context. Rise Up Church: A Call to Action for Christian Voters