August 17, 2025
Sermon: The Reflection of Christ Scripture Reading: 1 John 4:7-19 Introduction Grace and peace to you, my brothers and sisters in Christ. Our passage today from the book of 1 John is a profound declaration of the Christian identity. It’s a statement so bold, so breathtaking, that it can be easy to read past… Read More »
June 8, 2025
Sermon: The Unshakeable Grip of Grace: Understanding Election and Assurance of Salvation With Bishop Ronald K. Powell Introduction “Have you ever wondered… ‘Am I truly saved?’ or ‘How can I be sure that God has chosen me?’” Acknowledge the complexity: Confess that these are deep theological waters, and there are many different understandings.… Read More »
May 11, 2025
A place to pray- Finding God in our Secret Place With Bishop Ronald K, Powell Have you ever longed for a space where the noise of the world fades away, where distractions cease, and where you can pour out your heart freely? In the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 6, verse 6, Jesus offers us… Read More »
April 27, 2025
The Power of Your Words: Speaking Life, Believing Truth With Bishop Ronald K. Powell Have you ever felt the weight of your own words, the way they can either lift you and those around you, or sink you into despair? Think about a time when a simple word of encouragement turned your day around, or… Read More »
April 13, 2025
Title: Tooting our own Horn, The Echo of Emptiness: Trading Boasting for True Humility With Dr. Ronald K. Powell (Introduction) Brothers and sisters, we live in a world that shouts for attention. Social media feeds are curated highlight reels, and even casual conversations can become subtle competitions. We are bombarded with messages that whisper,… Read More »
December 6, 2022
Today’s Thought: I can’t believe this is happening to me! Today we are Rewiring the thought that says: “I can’t believe this is happening to me!” When we think this way, we become victims. The devil wants you to live in shock. He wants you to be stopped by the “paralysis of analysis.” Folks, every… Read More »
November 26, 2022
Today’s Rewire: Thinking in the wrong direction So often, we start our day, or our prayer with WHAT WE DON’T HAVE. Around the world today, people are focused on what they don’t have, and trying to figure out how to get it. This is what I mean by “wrong direction.” Anything good that is going… Read More »
November 1, 2022
Today’s Thought: I’m afraid. (Part II) Today, we continue destroying thoughts of fear. 1 John 4:18 says “…fear has torment.” Perhaps you have felt tormented by the fear of dying, the fear of cancer, the fear of running out of money, or the fear of what someone could do to hurt you. Today, we put… Read More »
October 17, 2022
Rewiring the thought: I just don’t have what it takes. Have you ever felt like that? You don’t have what it takes to be a Christian; you just don’t have what it takes to be a good parent; to stop sinning; to overcome the devil, the flesh and temptation. Perhaps you’ve thought that you didn’t… Read More »
October 11, 2022
“If I forgive, I’ll be taken advantage of.” It is very tempting to give into this false belief, but don’t give into that thinking. Forgiveness doesn’t mean tolerance. If someone is hurting you, you don’t remain a punching bag for their mistreatment. If you’ve been abused, you don’t continue accepting it. Get in a safe… Read More »
