The lie of the sinning Christian denigrates the blood of Jesus to that of a bull or goat...

What does the church need more than anything simply to hear the word for what it says than obey it...

The Church’s greatest need is to lay aside everything she thinks she knows, read the Scriptures, and believe what they say. This will break the power of the traditions of Calvin, Luther, and Roman Catholicism that have twisted the plain meaning of key salvation words–grace, atonement, saved, and sin–resulting in a Gnostic, antinomian gospel that … Continue reading The Greatest Need of the Church →

We only stonewall Jesus to maintain control over our own lives, are you doing that?

After an outstanding welcome message from Psalm 40 by Sister Michelle, Pastor Ray discusses stonewalling–delaying or blocking a request, process, or person by refusing to answer questions, by giving evasive replies, or by a refusal to submit to Jesus (resulting in no outpouring of love). This is the final sign that you’re about to turn … Continue reading Do NOT Stonewall Jesus →

We've only superficially understood what repentance is? Please listen...

Are you inclined to run from God because there is shame in your life? This isn’t a psychological problem–it is a real problem, because it means that there is sin from which you haven’t repented. Repentance and confession are not the same. You can confess a sin and then go right back to it. But … Continue reading Renounce All Sin (2006) →

Because of our bent to pride, we find importunity much too humbling and hence we go year after year without the power of the Holy Spirit...

Is the gift of the Holy Ghost an optional snack for you? Through the parable of the man begging his friend for three loaves at midnight, Jesus directs us to pray for the gift of the Holy Ghost with bold, persistent, urgency that will not be turned away. This begging process humbles our hearts and … Continue reading Three Loaves of Bread (2006) →

Today, will you honestly face John Bunyan's question, "Wilt thou leave thy sins and go to heaven, or have thy sins and go to hell?"