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  1. Christsfreeservant

    Everything in Love

    Thursday, January 5, 2017, 10:22 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “A Believer’s Prayer.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 16:5-24 (Select vv. NIV). A Great Door (vv. 8-9) But I will stay on at Ephesus until Pentecost, because a great door for effective work...
  2. S

    Am I a Sinner For Wanting to Divorce for This?

    Let me start off my saying thank you for any input and feel free to tell me as it is I'm not one to shy away from the truth. Here is my situation: I'm a young male and I thought I was marrying for the right reasons. She was a strong Christian, smart, liked to do the things I do, and a good...
  3. Christsfreeservant

    Forever With Us Repost

    While we live on the face of this earth, we will have troubles, hardships and trials. As followers of Jesus Christ, we have an arch enemy in Satan, who is out to destroy the church. So, we should expect that we will be hated, persecuted, despised and rejected of humankind. Although Satan is our...
  4. lPraisinghim

    I need encouragement.

    I need advice on moving out. And starting a new life. I need to know that others can see the picture like me and I am not the bad person here. I've been unhappily living at home for the last few years. My mom is super controlling draining jealous and shameless. I know it doesn't make me look...
  5. Bat Melek

    New Member

    Hello, I'm a new member to the Christian Forums. I'm going by the name of Bat Melek which means daughter of the King. I'm an ordained minister, have an online Christian ministry including several on Facebook. My husband and I both minister in message and song to encourage the body of Christ to...
  6. YHWH_will_uplift

    yhwh-will-uplift's Blog

  7. Christsfreeservant

    Walk to Please God

    Saturday, July 9, 2016, 4:47 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Near the Cross.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 (ESV). Encouraging Others (v. 1) Finally, then, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you...
  8. cmmarq

    On Being a Christian Who Is Too Far Gone For Salvation.

    This is an excerpt from a personal blog post that I wrote. I'm posting this here because I am in desperate need for guidance and edification. Please help me find my faith again. The full article is a little TL;DR but for those who genuinely wish to help or offer some prayers or encouragement...
  9. Christsfreeservant

    With Joy

    Saturday, May 7, 2016, 8:15 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “Full Release.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 15:30-33 (ESV). I appeal to you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers to God on my...
  10. N

    Trying to encourage him

    J is very sick and I really wanted to encourage him. So I mailed him a card and an inspirational coin with a Bible verse on it. Please pray that both of these are very well received. I feel like the story of the loaves and fishes. It's not like I'm sending much, but I really want God to use them...
  11. Brent Papineau

    Hi everyone!! Looking to help those struggling through or from divorce.

    Blessings!! My name is Brent Papineau and I wanted to introduce myself. I am 48, twice divorced and now very happily married, father of 2 children and 2 fur babby Shih-Tzus, past worship musician, ex-Nabisco cookie man, blogger, and now finishing my first devotional book. I would love to...
  12. Christsfreeservant

    Our Helper

    Tuesday, February 9, 2016, 5:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “Forever With Us.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Mark 14:1-11 (ESV). By Stealth (vv. 1-2) It was now two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes...
  13. Christsfreeservant

    Forever With Us

    While we live on the face of this earth, we will have troubles, hardships and trials. As followers of Jesus Christ, we have an arch enemy in Satan, who is out to destroy the church. So, we should expect that we will be hated, persecuted, despised and rejected of humankind. Although Satan is our...