This week Pastor Garry D. Zeigler of Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka starts teaching a message titled “The Cost of Commitment”. The foundational scripture for this message is Luke 9:49. At this point in scriptures, Jesus was about to go to the cross. However, he wanted to inform the people of his earthly ministry and us reading the scriptures today, the power of commitment to His word. As Christians, we are required to make…
“And he asked his father, How long is it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child. And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us. Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth. And straightway the father of the child cried…
This week Minister Grace Mebane of Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka continues teaching her message titled “Did Jesus Hang Out with Sinners?” In this second part of the message, Minister Mebane talks about the woman in Samaria. The purpose of his visit was to minister to her. This is one example of the many people to whom Jesus ministered. However, he wasn’t “hanging out” with her, he was very specific and intentional is his…
Minister Grace Mebane from Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka, California returns to continue teaching her message titled “The Gospel of John: According to John”. We are now covering the 7th and final I am statement found in John 15:1. The 7th I am statement is, “I am the true vine”. This verse says I am the true Vine and my father is the husband. Husband in this context means the owner of the land,…
Pastor Garry D. Zeigler from Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka, California continues teaching a new message titled “Ever Increasing Faith”. This week we focus on increasing our faith in the name of Jesus. Increasing your faith means your faith in Christ Jesus that which you possess can increase in every area that God has spoken concerning you, if you have faith in the name of Jesus it will allow you to have increase in…
This week Minister Grace Mebane of Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka teaches a message titled “Did Jesus Hang Out with Sinners?” In today’s world, it’s not uncommon for people to attempt to justify sin or poor behavior by saying “Jesus used to hang out with sinners”. The implication in this statement is that if it is indeed true, it must mean that Jesus condones the behavior. Minister Mebane delves deep into this question and…
Pastor Garry D. Zeigler from Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka, California continues teaching a new message titled “Ever Increasing Faith”. Faith is vitally important, you cannot be saved without faith. Our responsibility as believers is to grow in faith and the way we grow in faith is by our acting on the word that we receive. The word of God is called the Word of faith and since God’s word is called the word…
This week Pastor Garry Zeigler of Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka teaches a special Mother’s Day message titled “Are You Listening to Your Mother?” The act of having carried a child in the womb is not the only way to be a mother. In Matthew chapter 12, we learn that a mother is also someone who listens to and acts upon the word of God. In the Bible, Adam referred to Eve as the…
Pastor Garry D. Zeigler from Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka, California begins teaching a new message titled “Ever Increasing Faith”. Faith is vitally important, you cannot be saved without faith. Our responsibility as believers is to grow in faith and the way we grow in faith is by our acting on the word that we receive. The word of God is called the Word of faith and since God’s word is called the word…
This week Pastor Garry Zeigler of Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka starts teaching a new message titled “Forgiveness: A Key to Overflow”. The foundational scripture is Mark 11:25. Notice that Pastor Zeigler refers to forgiveness as “a” key and not “the” key – the implication being that forgiveness is just one of the things we must do to receive overflow in our lives. In God’s word, we’re instructed to forgive – just as God…