Tag: anointing

Integrity and Skillfulness

For any of you living in the St Louis, MO/Granite City, IL area, I will be speaking next Sunday, December 13, 10:45 am, at City Temple, 4751 Maryville Rd, Granite City, IL. I would love to meet you after the service. ————————————————- “Bless all his skills, O Lord; be pleased […]

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Integrity of Heart

Recently, at Cathedral of Faith, San Jose, CA, I taught on this topic that I titled “Heart and Hands.” It is a brief teaching from King David’s life in Psalm 78:70-72 about integrity and skillfulness. The video of that morning is available at this link,  “Heart and Hands” Pastor Allen […]

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Being Exemplary

“Christ . . is your example. Follow in His steps.” 1 Peter 2:21 NLT. Personal example far outweighs impersonal instruction. My thoughts and comments today are about “being exemplary.” Maybe you have heard it said, “Do as I say, not as I do.” Such instruction doesn’t work so well in […]

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Life Lessons

“Take My yoke upon you and . . you will find rest for your soul.” Matthew 11:29 NIV “Life is better when invested in the eternal, not wasted in the temporary.” My thoughts today are about “life lessons.” Doing life God’s way will work. Your own way? Not so much! […]

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The Place for Blessing

“It is like (anointing) oil running down . . there the Lord bestows His blessing.” Psalm 133:2 NIV “The place of blessing is relational, not geographical.” My thoughts today are about “the place for blessing.” Who doesn’t want blessings – the good will and regard of others (See Romans 1:12 […]

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