Tag Archives: preaching

January 4 – When Jesus Calls

Posted on 01/04/2018 by rockyfort

“As Jesus was walking by Lake Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon (called Peter) and his brother Andrew. They were throwing a net into the lake because they were fishermen. Jesus said, ‘Come follow me, and I will make you … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Andrew, angels, compelling call, disciples, diverse group, don't miss out, dreams, fishermen, follow Jesus, Galilee, God, good news, healing, itinerant teacher, Jesus, Kingdom of God, knows hearts, Peter, preaching, rejected, Satan, Simon, spectacular entrance, temptation of Jesus, Torah, typical, we must respond

December 13 – “But You Don’t Know My Circumstances”

Posted on 12/13/2017 by rockyfort

Philippians 1:12-30; Ezekiel 19; Isaiah 48 There were severe complications in his birth. Obstetricians used two pairs of forceps during the birth and one of those pairs ended up severing a nerve and causing partial paralysis of his face. The … Continue reading →

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July 22 – A Passion For The Call

Posted on 07/22/2017 by rockyfort

1 Corinthians 9; 2 Kings 1-2; Amos 7 There seems to be a new way to judge preaching today. Great preachers are on TV, or podcast, or maybe you can subscribe to his YouTube channel. The church is known as … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged bi-vocational pastors, boast, call of God, Corinth, family, financial problems in church, God's plan, Joy, live from gospel, local church, ministry, ox eats grain while threshing, passion, Paul, podcasts, preaching, preaching with passion, preparation, priests get meat at Temple, proclaim gospel freely, sacrifices, support pastor, TV evangelists, YouTube

October 8 – Focus on the Work

Posted on 10/08/2016 by rockyfort

Psalm 111; Numbers 12:1-15; Luke 5:12-16 If you’re a sports fan you have probably seen situations where the best player on the team you root for falls flat in the post season. You might even remark, in disgust, that the … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged best player, choking, crowd, death on the cross, desperation, fans, focus, God the Son, healing, Jesus, Jesus prayed, Kingdom of God, messiah, overthrow Romans, pray, preaching, press clippings, Son of Man, Son of Mary, sports

December 30 – The Mission

Posted on 12/31/2014 by rockyfort

I realized that I hadn’t posted this yesterday. We began the day with internet problems and then had another interruption in the normal day. Picture at the bottom of the page. Luke 4:31-44; Ezekiel 46-47; Isaiah 65 Actors often have … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged God in a box, God's purpose, God's will, healing, Jesus, Kingdom of God, ministry, Mission, preaching, restored relationships

Tag Archives: preaching

January 4 – When Jesus Calls

July 22 – A Passion For The Call

October 8 – Focus on the Work

December 30 – The Mission

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