This week Pastor Garry Zeigler of Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka starts teaching a new message titled “Prayer is a Gamechanger”. The foundational scripture for this message is Luke 18:1. Pastor Zeigler starts by examining the different types of prayer. He looks at the prayer of petition and reviews scriptures in Mark 11, which instruct us on how we should be praying. He also looks at the prayer of agreement and underlines the importance…
Pastor Garry D. Zeigler from Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka, California continues teaching the message titled “Don’t Be Ashamed To Share The Gospel”. The title “No Shame In Sharing The Gospel” speaks from Romans 1. Specifically, verse 16 reads, “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. Never be…
“People miss the supernatural looking for the spectacular.” Kenneth Copeland (BVOV) “Except ye see signs and wonders, you will not believe.” (John 4:48) Am I looking for signs and wonders? Sure. I’d like a dramatic display regarding my work and my back. However, recent prayer reminded me that I can miss God’s daily presence while waiting for my “big” healing. For example, my Honda rides low and scraped the curb enough to pop the bumper. …
This week Pastor Garry Zeigler of Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka starts teaching a new message titled “What Makes Daddy Happy?”. The foundational scripture of this message is Hebrews 11:6. Pastor Zeigler starts the message by looking at the Gospel of John. It is written, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were made by…
Pastor Garry D. Zeigler from Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka, California continues teaching the message titled “Why We Pray For The Lost” The title “Why we pray for the lost” speaks from Proverbs 11:30. Proverbs 11:30 reads, “The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise. The Hebrew word for “winneth” is laqach, which means to bring in, to draw in, to receive. In Matthew 18:11…
If you backlight a spider with a flashlight, the shadow he projects is huge. With eight creepy legs, he can overtake you and wrap you up in his web to eat later. But it’s a shadow; the actual bug is a tiny nuisance you can flick away with a finger. Similarly, Satan loves magnification. Every lie he tells gives him size and power. He aims to demoralize us by saying Chris-tianity is weak. Church attendance…
This week Pastor Garry Zeigler of Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka continues teaching the message titled “Love Thy Neighbor As Thyself?”. The foundational scripture for this message is James 2:8. Pastor Zeigler starts the message by examining the title, and specifically the word “Love” – what does it really mean? In English, we have one word for love. However, in Ancient Greek, there are more descriptive words for love, which also communicate the type of…
Pastor Garry D. Zeigler from Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka, California begins teaching a new message titled “Why We Pray For The Lost.” The title “Why we pray for the lost” speaks from Ezekiel 33. Those that have not choose to have Jesus as their Lord and Savior are considered lost. It’s human nature to have the desire for a leader. There are many instances in the bible, such as: Israel wanting a king,…
This week Pastor Garry Zeigler of Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka starts teaching a new message titled “Love Thy Neighbor As Thyself?”. The foundational scripture for this message is James 2:8. The title of this message is phrased as a question. The reason for this is because Pastor Zeigler is asking us to really look at the way that we love ourselves. Specifically, is it in line with what God says about us? We are…
Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble. James 2:19 In the above scripture, the Lord let’s us know that it is not enough to simply believe God exists and that Jesus is the Messiah. Yes, even demons know who Jesus is and recognize He is God. The difference is, they can and never will make Him Lord of their lives. They do not have saving faith.…