Making the Ordinary Extraordinary

“And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him, and said unto him, The LORD is with thee, thou mighty man of valour…And the LORD looked upon him, and said, Go in this thy might, and thou shalt save Israel from the hand of the Midianites: have not I sent thee? And he [Gideon] said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am…

You Need to Please God (You Don’t Need to Fleece God)

There are several instances of godly covenants in the Old Testament.  A covenant is a binding agreement between two parties.  GOD and Gideon established such an agreement in the Old Testament Judges 6-7.  Let us review some benefits of agreement with our Holy God. Berith is Hebrew for covenant meaning “to come together.”  In Greek this is Suntheke, defined as a compact, treaty, or alliance. GOD establishes covenant with Gideon not between equals but the…

How to Protect Your Spiritual EYE-D – Part 1

This week, Pastor Garry D. Zeigler of Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka, California starts teaching a new series titled “How to Protect Your Spiritual EYE-D”.  The word “EYE-D” is important because we are to see ourselves as God sees us.  We are in this world, but we are not of the world.  The way that we are to identify ourselves is by what is written in the Bible.  It tells us who we are,…

Zombies

“I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live.”   Deuteronomy 30:19   I’m sure we’ve all seen at least one movie, TV show, or book about zombies. We know that most times they are depicted as having flesh that is rotted. They wander around cities aimlessly, crying out in…

Bible Myth Busters – Part 9

This week, Pastor Garry D. Zeigler of Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka, California continues teaching his message titled “Bible Myth Busters”.  In this ninth part of this series, Pastor Zeigler dispels the myth that Christians don’t have to go to church.  There are Christians who believe on Jesus, yet don’t attend church regularly for a number of reasons.  Pastor Zeigler looks at what the Bible says about the importance of attending church regularly and…

How to Take Care of Your Pastor

Sophia Luke from Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka, California begins teaching a message titled “How to Take Care of Your Pastor”. Our foundational scripture is Ephesians 4:7. When we take care of our Pastor our Faith increases. Learning how to take care of your pastor is growing in the things of God. Your pastor is your gift. To find out what else she said about this subject, watch this awesome bible study teaching, and…

Being a Soul Winner – Part 2

Last time, I shared about being a Soul Winner.  It was established what a Soul Winner is and their purpose.  Now we will look at the process of actually how a Soul Winner can share, and minister Salvation.  After establishing a rapport with the person(s) then ask, “If you died tonight, do you really know for certain where you will spend eternity?”  Be mindful not to ask them if they are a Christian, saved, or…

Bible Myth Busters – Part 8

This week, Pastor Garry D. Zeigler of Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka, California continues teaching his message titled “Bible Myth Busters”.  In this eighth part of this series delivered on Valentine’s Day, Pastor Zeigler looks at what the Bible says about love.  He defines the different types of love referenced in the Bible and provides a detailed explanation of Eros, Phileo, Agape, and Stroge love.  He then goes on to explain that it is…