Sunday, November 1, 2009

FOR THIS CAUSE GOD GAVE THEM UP TO VILE AFFECTIONS.........

SATURDAY THE 31ST FOUND A SMALL GROUP OF FAITHFUL MEN ONCE AGAIN PREACHING AGAINST THE WRETCHED SIN OF HOMOSEXUALITY. AS WE ARRIVED I OVERHEARD ONE OF THE SODOMITES , WITH A SIGH , SAY "THEY ARE HERE EVERY YEAR!". MY HEART LEAPED FOR JOY THAT ,IF NOTHING ELSE, THE PERSEVERANCE OF GOD'S SERVANTS WAS BEING WITNESSED. HOWEVER I COULD NOT HELP TO FEEL THAT THE MAIN REASON THAT GOD HAD LEAD THE PREACHERS HERE FOR ANOTHER YEAR WAS TO SIMPLY ANNOUNCE JUDGMENT ON A SICK AND PERVERTED AMERICA. WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO THIS NATION! IN GOD'S NAME HAVE WE LOST OUR MINDS! TO HAVE CITIES ALL OVER THE COUNTRY HOLDING CELEBRATIONS FOR SODOMY! THE LEVEL OF DELUSION IS FRIGHTENING AND IT IS GETTING FAR WORSE. WE ALWAYS TALKED ABOUT THESE DAYS AS IF THEY WOULD NEVER COME-AND NOW HERE WE ARE. WITH NEW HATE CRIMES LEGISLATION PASSED BY THE MOST SODOMITE FRIENDLY PRESIDENT OF ALL TIME, WE NOW GET TO SEE WHO IS REAL AND WHO IS FAKE. ARE WE REALLY WILLING TO RISK JAIL OR PRISON TO GLORIFY GOD WITH OUR STREET PREACHING MINISTRIES...........YES WE ARE! NO LAW OR PUNISHMENT CAN QUENCH THE WORD OF OUR GOD, AND GOD HELP US TO STAND THE TEST OF PERSECUTION. IF YOU SKEPTICS AND THOSE WHO CALL US HATEFUL AND INTOLERANT, COULD HAVE BEEN IN ATLANTA ON SATURDAY YOU WOULD HAVE GOTTEN A REAL IDEA OF WHO IS REALLY HATEFUL! VULGARITY AND PERVERSION OF THE UNTHINKABLE SORT SPEWED FORTH FROM ALL AROUND THOSE WOULD WOULD DARE TO PREACH GOD'S WORD! WE WERE ASSAULTED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, AND BY THE GRACE OF GOD DID NOT RENDER EVIL FOR EVIL. THE VIDEOS AND PICTURES DO NOT LIE- http://www.warningsofwrath.com/ MY THANKS TO PASTOR RANDY BRYSON AND PASTOR BILLY BALL FOR THE INVITE TO PREACH WITH THEM IN ATLANTA.

Friday, October 9, 2009

God's gift to my family.

I write this newest post with the joyful news of the birth of our new baby boy! In addition to Gabrielle 8, Lilian 4 and Samuel 2, we now have Jeremiah Owen! Children are an heritage of the Lord and the fruit of the womb is his reward.-Psalm 128:

Friday, October 2, 2009

THE GREATEST NEED OF THE CHURCH

THROUGHOUT THE 2000 YEARS OF THE CHURCHES EXISTENCE MANY GREAT CHURCHES HAVE STOOD OUT AS THOUGH THEY WERE PERFECTLY IN TUNE WITH THE HEART OF CHRIST. MANY HAVE WROUGHT WONDERFUL WORKS AND SEEN THE POWER OF REAL REVIVAL. THEY HAD DIFFERENT PASTORS WITH DIFFERENT STYLES OF PREACHING, DIFFERENT MUSIC AND SONGS, DIFFERENT GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS BUT THEY ALL HAD ONE COMMON DENOMINATOR- A PASSIONATE BURDEN FOR THE LOST! THE CHURCH WHO IS FOLLOWING CHRIST CLOSELY ENOUGH WILL FEEL THE WARMTH OF HIS BEATING HEART, AND THE HEART OF CHRIST IS TO BRING THE GOSPEL TO THOSE WHO NEED IT. PROSPERITY AND POLLUTION HAVE DESTROYED THE FOCUS OF THE CHURCH OF THE HOUR AND THE GREATEST NEED WE HAVE IS TO BEAR UP UNDER THE LOAD OF THE BURDEN OF THE LORD AND " WAFT IT ON THE ROLLING TIDE...JESUS SAVES, JESUS SAVES! TELL TO SINNERS FAR AND WIDE...JESUS SAVES,JESUS SAVES!

Monday, September 21, 2009

The Wicked of Noah's day.......still in HELL.

Hell......it's a word that is synonymous with torment and pain. Hell is the dwelling place of all lost souls who know not God and obeyed not the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. Many things could be said about the horrors of Hell, fire, smoke, screaming, wailing, gnashing of teeth, darkness and far worse, the hopelessness of knowing that it is all ETERNAL! Yes dear sinner, the wicked of Noah's day still grope and claw at the wall of an ark that no longer exists. In their mind, their rejection of God's way of Salvation is fresh and very real. God said to get in the ark, and they would be saved, God now says, repent and believe the Gospel and you can be saved. Will you go God's way....or will you go to HELL.

Saturday, August 15, 2009

STREET PREACHING IN HAYWOOD COUNTY,NC

I WAS HONORED TO HAVE BEEN ALLOWED BY GOD TO TAKE TO THE STREETS OF HAYWOOD COUNTY, NC TODAY. GOD PAVED THE WAY FOR THE GOSPEL AND MANY HEARTS WERE TOUCHED. IN THE PICTURES TO THE RIGHT ARE MYSELF AND BRO. JOSHUA MCELRATH IN TWO DIFFERENT CITIES(WAYNESVILLE AND CANTON). WE RAN INTO OPPOSITION EARLY IN THE TRIP WHEN THE MANAGER OF BEST BUY TRIED TO VIOLATE OUR 1ST AMENDMENT RIGHT TO PREACH AND HOLD SCRIPTURE SIGNS ON A PUBLIC SIDE WALK. HE WAS ANGRY, COWARDLY AND OBVIOUSLY CONVICTED BY WHAT WE WERE DOING SO HE THEN CALLED THE POLICE. GOD BE THANKED,THE WAYNESVILLE PD UPHELD OUR RIGHTS AS AMERICANS AND CHRISTIANS! THE MANAGER THEN TRIED TO HAVE OUR TRUCK TOWED AND WE WERE FORCED TO MOVE IT , BUT WE STAYED TO PRESENT THE GOSPEL UNTIL GOD SAID TO LEAVE. MY THANKS TO WPD FOR THEIR COOPERATION AND SUPPORT AS WE TRY TO REACH THE LOST IN OUR TOWNS AND IN OTHERS. MY SINCEREST THANKS ALSO TO BRO. MCELRATH FOR HIS WILLINGNESS TO GET OUT ON THE STREETS AND FULFIL THE GREAT COMMISSION.

Saturday, August 8, 2009

WHAT MUST I DO TO BE SAVED......COULD SOMEONE PLEASE TELL ME!

SO MANY ARE CONFUSED AS TO THE WAY OF SALVATION. THIS FACTION SAYS YOU MUST BE BAPTIZED(AND BY ONE OF THEIR OWN), TO BE SAVED. ANOTHER SAYS YOU MUST CONFESS YOUR SINS TO THE CLERGY OF THEIR CHOOSING. WHILE THE GREATEST PLAGUE OF THE HOUR SAYS THAT ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS : SIGN A CARD, SHAKE A HAND, JOIN A CHURCH AND "DECIDE" TO FOLLOW JESUS. HOWEVER ,I'M WRITING TO YOU PRECIOUS SINNER, A LINE OF TRUTH CAN BE DRAWN THROUGH THE AGES ,EVEN BACK TO THE LORD HIMSELF, WHICH SAYS" REPENT YE ,AND BELIEVE THE GOSPEL" -MK 1:15. IT IS NOT 2 SEPARATE WAYS TO HEAVEN AS SOME BELIEVE, BUT 2 SIDES OF THE COIN OF SALVATION! REPENTANCE IS THE HEART FELT HATRED OF SIN AND SELF, TAKINGS SIDES WITH GOD AGAINST YOURSELF AND TRULY MOURNING OVER SIN WITH THE HEART. THUS IT PREPARES THE HEART TO BELIEVE THE GOSPEL-THAT CHRIST JESUS CAME TO SAVE THAT WHICH WAS LOST! YOU SEE GOD ONLY SAVES SINNERS! UNLESS YOU ARE WILLING TO TAKE YOUR RIGHTFUL PLACE AS A CONDEMNED MAN AT THE FEET OF YOUR RIGHTEOUS JUDGE, GOD WILL NOT SAVE YOU! BUT PRAISE BE TO GOD, IF YOU REALLY GET SERIOUS ABOUT FINDING GOD, HE WILL BE FOUND! Deuteronomy 4:29 (KJV) 29 But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

Thursday, August 6, 2009

CONVERSION vs. PERVERSION

IN ACTS 3:19 WHEN PETER DECLARES TO SINFUL MEN THAT THEY SHOULD "REPENT AND BE CONVERTED", HE HAD A CONCEPT OF WHAT TRUE REPENTANCE PRODUCES IN THE LIVES OF SINNERS. THE IDEA OF ONE HAVING BEEN SAVED AND YET REMAINING A REBEL TO GOD WAS UTTERLY FOREIGN TO PETER AND TO ALL THE OTHER APOSTLES. IN II COR 5:17 PAUL DECLARED EMPHATICALLY THAT SALVATION PRODUCES A NEW CREATION! THE MODERN DAY RELIGIOUS IDEOLOGY SAYS THAT SINNERS CAN "DECIDE" THAT THEY WANT TO GO TO HEAVEN AND CONDUCT THEMSELVES LIKE THEY LIVE ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF HELL! NOTHING COULD BE MORE ANTI-BIBLE, ANTI-GOD AND ANTI-CONVERSION! THE JACK HYLES WAY OF "SOUL WINNING" HAS PRODUCED A GENERATION OF BAPTIST BASTARDS THAT HAVE NO REAL LIFE IN THEIR SOUL! WE CAN APOLOGIZE FOR THEM AND SAY "THEY JUST DON'T KNOW ANY BETTER" ALL WE WANT TO, BUT THE TRUTH IS THEY DO KNOW BETTER! THEY HAVE A BIBLE THAT TEACHES BETTER! IF THEY ARE SAVED THEMSELVES THEY HAVE A HOLY GHOST THAT TEACHES THEM BETTER! THE TRUTH IS THAT YOU MUST FORSAKE SIN IN ORDER FOR GOD TO SAVE YOU. WELL THAT IS LEGALISM THEY SAY, NOT SO! IT IS GRACE THAT GIVE US STRENGTH TO REPENT! IT IS A WORK OF GRACE, FROM THE FIRST TO THE LAST! THAT'S CALVINISM THEY SAY, NO IT IS THE SALVATION OF THE BIBLE! IT IS THE SALVATION THAT I HAVE, THAT I PREACH, THAT CHRIST PREACHED! WHAT OF THE COUNTLESS MULTITUDES THAT CLAIM THE NAME OF JESUS AND LIVE IN HABITUAL INIQUITY........MY FRIEND THEY ARE LOST. THAT IS NOT JUDGMENT, BUT DISCERNMENT. GOD HELP US TO REALLY EVANGELIZE THE LOST! NOT TO PAD STATISTICS, BUT TO SEE THEIR LIVE CHANGED FOR THE GLORY OF OUR LORD!