Thursday, May 31, 2007

 

CHILDREN

THIS MORNING SPENT SOME TIME WITH GRANDPARENTS AND THIER GRANDSON. A PRECIOUS PRECIOUS BOY. LOVED BT MOTHER AND DAD AND THE GRANDS- WHAT A BLESSING. THAT IS THE WAY IT IS MEANT TO BE.
HOW DO WE FEEL ABOUT KIDS? BIG IMPORTANT QUESTION. LOVE A KID TODAY-PLEASE
PASTOR JOE

Wednesday, May 30, 2007

 

THOUGHTS

WHAT A BLESSING TO THINK. WHAT A BLESSING TO BE HERE,NOW. THANKS TO THE BRAVE AND TRUE. TODAY-TO THE STUDY, LUNCH WITH MY BROTHER-A SERMON ON WHAT'S AHEAD BASED ON ISAIAH 65-HOPE YOU ARE THERE. IT IS SOME GREAT STUFF, AND EVERY WORD IS GOD'S ETERNAL TRUTH-YOU CAN'T BEAT THAT-WOW!!!
HAVE A GREAT ONE-PASTOR JOE

CONTINUE TO PRAY FOR MY PARENTS AND FAMILY-THANKS

Tuesday, May 29, 2007

 

TO THE STUDY

MANY THINGS I LIKE, AND MANY THINGS I LOVE- I LOVE GOING TO THE STUDY AND PREPARING SERMONS, ETC. SO HOLIDAY IS OVER, AND NOW I HEAD TO THE STUDY- TO WORK ON ISAIAH 65, MARK 1 AND ROMANS 14,PLUS THE SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON-I LOVE IT.
WHAT WILL YOU DO TODAY? DO IT WITH ALL OF YOUR HEART AND HONOR GOD-PASTOR JOE

Monday, May 28, 2007

 

REMEMBER

IT IS THE BRAVE THAT HAS MADE IT POSSIBLE FOR US TO GET TO WHERE WE ARE TODAY. THAT GOD FOR THEM ONE AND ALL. TODAY WE REMEMBER THEM.
YET WE MUST ASK OURSELVES WHAT HAVE WE DONE WITH THE FREEDOM THEY DIED TO GIVE US?
DO WE HONOR THEM AND THE LORD AS WE SHOULD? ARE CLOSER TO THE LORD TODAY? DO WE PLEASE THE LORD MORE? ARE DO WE PARTY WHILE SATAN LAUGHS?
DO WE CARE ABOUT WHAT WE ARE DOING OR NOT DOING? OR ARE WE FAST ASLEEP-HOPELESSLY IN A DAZE?
REMEMBER WHAT THEY DID AND ARE DOING, AND THEM REMEMBER OUR RESPONSIBILITY. NEVER EVER FORGET-PLEASE-PASTOR JOE

Friday, May 25, 2007

 

THE LONG WEEKEND

YES, WE HAVE EARNED A LONG WEEKEND, BUT DON'T BE CARELESS OR BRAINLESS. PLEASE DON'T FORGET WHAT THE HOLIDAY IS REALLY ABOUT-REMEMBER THOSE WHO DIED SO WE CAN STILL ENJOY OUR FREEDOMS-BUT BE CAREFUL SATAN ISN'T THROUGH YET. WILL GOD BE IN YOUR WEEKEND PLANS? I AM STARTING A SERIES ON BECOMING MORE LIKE JESUS, AND SUNDAY NIGHT-WHAT TIME IS IT?
DO BE CAREFUL AND GOD BLESS US ONE AND ALL-PASTOR JOE

Thursday, May 24, 2007

 

LET'S STUDY SOME

ISAIAH 65:
SOME GENTILES SEEK THE LORD
1. I Am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.
GOD'S PEOPLE REBEL AGAINST GOD- THEY DO WHAT THEY WHAT TO DO AND NOT WHAT GOD WANTS THEM TO DO-DO WE?
2. I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people, which walketh in a way that was not good, after their own thoughts;
GOD GETS MAD AT THEM- GOD LOOKS AT THEIR ATTITUDE AND MOTIVATIONS.
3. A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;
THEY MAKE BAD CHOICES, INSTEAD OF FOLLOWING THE TEACHING OF THE BIBLE THEY HAVE-DO WE?
4. Which remain among the graves, and lodge in the monuments, which eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;
GOD IS THE JUDGE-NOT US. WE CAN UPSET GOD BY THE WAY WE TREAT EACH OTHER.
5. Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.
GOD WILL PAYBACK SINS THAT AREN'T CONFESSED AND FORGIVEN.
6. Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,
FROM THIS BRIEF BIBLE STUDY WHAT IS GOD SAYING TO US? THINK ABOUT IT -PASTOR JOE

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

 

GREAT STUFF

I AM REALLY LOOKING FORWARD TO A GREAT BIBLE STUDY TONIGHT-IT COULD BE ONE OF THE BEST EVER-ISAIAH 65. LET ME GIVE YOU A FORE TASTE:
1. I Am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.
2. I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people, which walketh in a way that was not good, after their own thoughts;
3. A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;
4. Which remain among the graves, and lodge in the monuments, which eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;
5. Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.
6. Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,
COPY THESE VERSES AND LET THE LORD SPEAK TO YOU ABOUT THEM, AND TOMORROW I WILL SHARE SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT THEM.
THE BIBLE STILL IS NEEDED-AFTER ALL IT IS GOD'S ETERNAL WORD AND TRUTH.
HAVE A GOOD ONE-PASTOR JOE

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

 

GOOD MORNING

TODAY THERE IS NO TELLING WHAT WILL HAPPEN, BUT PRAISE GOD HE WILL BE THERE READY TO BLESS,LEAD, AND ENCOURAGE.
YESTERDAY, I WENT INTO A HOME WHERE THE ONLY SON HAD JUST BEEN KILLED ON IN A MOTORCYCLE WRECK. GOD BLESS THAT FAMILY. ANOTHER PASTOR WAS THERE,TOO, AND WHAT A BLESSING HE WAS-HIS CONCERN AND WORDS AND PRAYER WAS SO SPIRIT LED-WOW!!!
TODAY, I WILL BE WORKING ON A WEDDING CEREMONY.
LORD HELP US ALL TO BE A BLESSING TODAY COME WHAT MAY-PASTOR JOE

Monday, May 21, 2007

 

WHAT A WEEKEND

SUNDAY WAS A DAY TO REMEMBER- I HAD THE THRILL OF LISTENING TO THE ZION TRIO FROM SENECA-THEN GOT TO PREACH AT EASTVIEW IN PELZER- A CHURCH I WAS MINISTER OF MUSIC FOR 7.5 YEARS-WHAT A BLESSING TO SEE MANY OLD FRIENDS, AND ENJOY BEING WITH THEM IN A GOOD TIME, NOT A SAD TIME.
3 PM SUNDAY WE GATHERED TO CELEBRATE AND DEDICATE OUR RENOVATED AUDITORIUM- WHAT A THRILL AND BLESSING- THE CROWD WAS NOT AS BIG AS I HOPED,BUT THE SPIRIT WAS GREAT.
LET'S HAVE A GREAT WEEK-GOD BLESS US-PASTOR JOE

Friday, May 18, 2007

 

EXCITING WEEKEND

TONIGHT ABOUT A DOZEN OF US GO TO THE GAITHER'S CONCERT-THAT WILL BE A BLAST.
SUNDAT MORNING I GET TO PREACH AT EASTVIEW IN PELZER WHERE I WAS THE MUSIC LEADER FOR 7.5 YEARS. SUNDAY AT 3 PM WE DEDICATE THE NEW AUDITORIUM0LOOKING FOR A CHURCH FULL-COME EARLY. AFTER I AM SURE A SUPPER OUT WITH FRIENDS....WOW!!!
LAST NIGHT WE WORKED 4 HOURS WITH TONY, JOE,MICHELE,BEV, AND LINDA, AND BRICE INSTALLING THE NEW MONITORS AND TONY FIXED THE BUGS IN THE SYSTEM-IT SOUNDS GREAT...
HOPE YOU HAVE BLESSED ONE-PASTOR JOE

Thursday, May 17, 2007

 

REVIVAL OVER?

REVIVAL DOESN'T HAVE TO END BECAUSE THE SERVICES ARE OVER. GOD STILL SPEAKS AND BLESSES AND CHALLENGES.
WE HAD A BLAST AT THE END OF THE SERVICE LAST NIGHT- 11 MEN FIXED CAKES- ON GOT HIS AT WALMART-THE OTHER 10 COOKED THEIRS. THEY WERE ALL GOOD AND ABOUT 60 STAYED TO ENJOY THE FOOD AND FUN. MY CAKE WASN'T A WINNER. WE HAD A BEST LOOKING- MARTIN WON THAT, THE BEST TASTING-JOE RIGGINS WON THAT, AND WORSE LOOKING WAS WON BY....BUT NOT ME. TO ME THEY ALL TASTED GOOD.
THIS SUNDAY I SHALL BE AT EASTVIEW PELZER FOR HOMECOMING- I WAS THEIR MUSIC LEADER FOR 7.5 YEARS-WOW!!! 3 PM SUNDAY WE HAVE DEDICATION OF OUR RENOVATED AUDITORIUM.
HAVE A WONDERFUL ONE-GOD BLESS US ONE AND ALL-PASTOR JOE

Wednesday, May 16, 2007

 

AN OLD FRIEND

AN OLD FRIEND ISN'T ALWAYS OLD-FOR MY UNDERSTANDING OF OLD IS CHANGING-IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN. AN OLD FRIEND CALLED ME EARLY THIS MORNING, AND WE TALKED AND UPDATED EACH OTHER-IT WAS HEALING-SOMEONE CARED ABOUT ME. IS THERE SOMEONE YOU NEED TO REACH OUT TO NOW-OR TODAY> SOMEONE-SOMEHOW-DO IT-BE A BLESSING-BE BLESSED-PASTOR JOE

Tuesday, May 15, 2007

 

REVIVAL UPDATE

LAST NIGHT BILL PREACHED ON GETTING BACK TO THE BASICS. THE CROWD WAS A LITTLE SMALL,BUT THE SPIRIT WAS GOOD. SO PROUD OF KAREN AND THE CHOIR. DON DID A WONDERFUL SOLO. LOOKING FOR MUCH BIGGER THINGS TONIGHT. I NEVER UNDERSTAND SMALL CROWDS.
PRAY FOR OUR REVIVAL-HAVE A GOOD DAY-PASTOR JOE

Monday, May 14, 2007

 

OFF AND RUNNING

WE HAD 141 FOR THE REVIVAL START. A GOOD CROWD AND A GOOD SPIRIT. GOOD SINGING AND GOOD PREACHING. HOWEVER A DEMON GOT IN OUR SOUND SYSTEM, AND I SHALL BE WORKING TODAY TO GET IT OUT WITH HELP.
TONIGHT WE HAVE SERVICE 2 OF THE REVIVAL- WITH THE CHOIR-SPECIAL MUSIC- AND BILL ELLISON PREACHING AT 7 PM. PLEASE PRAY AND IF YOU CAN BE THERE.
NOW OFF TO THE EYE DR. I GO-HAVE A GOOD ONE-PASTOR JOE

Friday, May 11, 2007

 

REVIVAL

WHAT IS REVIVAL?
R- RETURN TO THE LORD AND HIS WORK
E-ENERGY GIVEN TO GOD INSTEAD OF SATAN
V-VICTORY OVER SATAN WITH JESUS' HELP
I- INTEREST IN THE THINGS OF GOD AND NOT OF THE WORLD
V-VOICE SPEAKING FOR JESUS-NOT FOT THE NEWS AND THE WEATHER
A-ALL OUT FOR THE LORD WHO WENT ALL OUT FOR US
L-LIVING FOR JESUS-HE IS WORTHY

THINK ABOUT THESE THINGS AND GET REVIVED-PASTOR JOE

Thursday, May 10, 2007

 

PLEASE PRAY

YESTERDAY, MY Dad AND I FUSSED BIG TIME-I LOVE HIM SO, BUT FORGET HIS DEMENTIA- HE THINKS HE IS WELL, BUT HE ISN'T. TODAY, I TAKE HIM EARLY THIS AM TO A SPECIALIST-PLEASE PRAY IT WILL GO WELL-WITH GOD'S HELP I SHALL TRY TO DO MY PART. AFTER I SHALL GET MY CAR BRAKES FIXED-IMPORTANT RIGHT????
HAVE A GOD BLESSED DAY-PASTOR JOE
THOUGHT-WHAT DO YOU NEED TO DO TO GET READY FOR REVIVAL?????

Wednesday, May 09, 2007

 

ARE WE READY? WE CAN BE

Isaiah 64-NKJV

1. Oh, that You would rend the heavens! That You would come down! That the mountains might shake at Your presence
2. as fire burns brushwood, as fire causes water to boil to make Your name known to Your adversaries, that the nations may tremble at Your presence!
3. When You did awesome things for which we did not look, You came down, the mountains shook at Your presence.
4. For since the beginning of the world men have not heard nor perceived by the ear, nor has the eye seen any God besides You, Who acts for the one who waits for Him.
5. You meet him who rejoices and does righteousness, who remembers You in Your ways. You are indeed angry, for we have sinned in these ways we continue; and we need to be saved.
6. But we are all like an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are like filthy rags; we all fade as a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
7. And there is no one who calls on Your name, who stirs himself up to take hold of You; for You have hidden Your face from us, and have consumed us because of our iniquities.
8. But now, O Lord, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You our potter; and all we are the work of Your hand.
9. Do not be furious, O Lord, nor remember iniquity forever; indeed, please look we all are Your people!
10. Your holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.
11. Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised You, is burned up with fire; and all our pleasant things are laid waste.
12. Will You restrain Yourself because of these things, O Lord? Will You hold Your peace, and afflict us very severely?
THE LORD IS COMING BACK- ARE WE READY? WE CAN BE-GLORY! JOHN 3:16 STILL WORKS-TRY IT- 16. For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
BY THE WAY ISAIAH 64 IS WHAT I WILL BE SPEAKING ON TONIGHT-BRING YOUR BIBLE AND COME STUDY WITH US.

Tuesday, May 08, 2007

 

GETTING EXCITED ABOUT REVIVAL TIME

THIS A.M. I SPOKE AGAIN WITH BILL ELLISON WHO WILL BE OUR REVIVAL SPEAKER. HE IS EXCITED, AND SO AM I. BILL WILL BE USED OF THE LORD TO BE A BLESSING-NO DOUBT. THE FAMILY WILL BE A BIG PART OF THIS REVIVAL.
BRING YOUR MOTHER TO CHURCH SUNDAY MORNING AND BE BLESSED. ALL MOTHERS WILL BE RECOGNIZED.
SO PRAY FOR THE SERVICES-PRAY FOR THE CHURCH-THE BACKSLID-THE LOST.
COME EXPECTING TO GET A WONDERFUL BLESSING, AND YOU WILL. PASTOR JOE

Monday, May 07, 2007

 

HAVE REAL FUN


YES MY SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS LOVES TO HAVE FUN. SATURDAY WE WENT TO THE FALLS IN TOCCOA GA. OF COURSE WE DID HAVE FUN AND EAT 2 TIMES. IF WONDERFUL TO HAVE GOOD FRIENDS YOU CAN HAVE GOOD TIMES WITH.
WHO ARE YOUR FRINDS-CAN YOU HAVE REAL GOOD TIMES WITH THEM, AND HONOR THE LORD?
HAVE A WONDERFUL WEEK AND PLEASE THE LORD-YES IT DOES MATTER-NOW AND LATER....PASTOR JOE

Friday, May 04, 2007

 

NEW SERIES

I AM NOW WORKING ON A NEW SERIES FOR SUNDAY MORNINGS- BECOMING MORE LIKE JESUS. WHAT A NEED- I SHALL USE THE BOOK OF MARK AND EXPLORE AS THE SPIRIT LEADS MORE ABOUT JESUS AND HOW HE IS, AND HOW WE NEED TO BE MORE LIKE HIM.
THIS SUNDAY I SHALL FINISH THE SERIES ON HEAVEN.
NEXT SUNDAY IS MOTHERS DAY AND BILL ELLISON WILL BE WITH US AS WE START OUR REVIVAL WITH SERVICES SUNDAY MORNING-MONDAY-7-TUESDAY-AND WEDNESDAY..REALLY LOOKING FORWARD TO THAT.
TOMORROW MY SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS WILL GO ON A SHORT HIKE, AND OF COURSE EAT TOGETHER-WE ARE BAPTIST.
HAVE A GREAT ONE-PASTOR JOE

Thursday, May 03, 2007

 

GET IT FIXED

TODAY THE LORD WILLING I WILL GET MY CAR FIXED-GLORY. TO THE SHOP WE GO.
SOMETIMES WE NEED TO BE FIXED, AND THE LORD CAN FIX IT FOR US-NO MATTER WHAT IT IS.
TURN TO THE BIBLE-TO CHURCH- TO THE LORD AND LET HIM FIX IT NOW. TRY HIM YOU MAY LIKE IT-PASTOR JOE

Wednesday, May 02, 2007

 

I LOVE WEDNESDAYS

YES IT IS TRUE-I DO LOVE WEDNESDAYS. IT IS A DAY OF MOP UP STUDYING. ENJOYING LTH MY BROTHER, AND TEACHING FROM THE BIBLE.
LAST NIGHT I HEARD TONYA SPEAK ABOUT HER MISSION TRIP TO WEST VA. AT THE WMU MEETING-THEY ALLOWED ME TO COME. TONYA AND PICTURES AND HER EXCITED SPIRIT AS ALWAYS-WHAT A BLESSING. FLORA JANE HAD FOOD SUPREME-WOW!!!! GLAD I DIDN'T MISS THAT.
PAUL HAD OVER A 1000 ZAPS OF LAZER ON HIS EYE- AND IS THROUGH HIS TREAMENTS AND SHOULD DO WELL.
ENOUGH OF THAT-HAVE A GOOD DAY AND GO TO CHURCH TONIGHT AND BE BLESSED-PASTOR JOE

Tuesday, May 01, 2007

 

HELP SOMEONE TODAY

TODAY I STUDY AND AM TO TALK WITH SEVERAL ABOUT THEIR BURDENS, AND I AM TO TAKE MY BROTHER TO THE EYE DR. FOR HIS LAST LAZER TREATMENT-GLORY-HE CAN SEE WITH VERY GOOD VISION NOW, INSTEAD OF BEING BLIND.
THIS ALL MADE ME THINK-YES ME... REACH OUT TODAY AND HELP SOMEONE...DO IT. SOMEONE NEEDS A FRIEND TODAY-BE THERE FOR THEM.. AND GOD WILL BLESS YOU AND THEM...PASTOR JOE

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