Vol. 14 Issue 2

Behold What Manner of LOVE

Peace begins with God and is one of His special gifts to all those who believe in Him, accept salvation through His beloved only begotten Son, and obey His perfect will.

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Vol. 12 Issue 3

In God We Trust

Selah Moment Reprint: Bishop Henry D. Hedgepeth, August 23, 2007

It is gravely interesting how founding principles turn into meaningless jargon when morals and values are distorted. How sad is the fact that in these United States the strength of its union has become a taboo subject of great scrutiny and denial. As we progress into new territories and experience global communication, we have devalued and in many instances even denied how we arrived at becoming a great nation. We have all but removed our visual reminder that gives strength to our bartering power and declares for all the world to see “In God We Trust”. Empty words that have shifted from their original recognition of the one true and living God. Redefining His sovereign rule, He has been replaced by gods of our choosing.
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Vol. 12 Issue 2

Praising Him in Advance

Selah Moment Reprint: Bishop Henry D. Hedgepeth, August 23, 2007

One of the powerful advantages of being saved is that we have access to the anointing and power of God to destroy yokes in our lives and to lead us to victory. There is simply no excuse for believers to live in defeat and bondage and yet claim Christ as Lord.

The presence of issues and problems in our lives are not permanent and are not meant to destroy us. God allows a certain amount of discomfort, disappointment and disillusionment to remind us that we are citizens of heaven, not of this earth. It is the intention of God to place us in situations that will cause us to seek HIM, to magnify HIM and to extol HIM. Satan, on the other hand, tries to intersect this principle with the principality of sadness, depression and feelings of isolation. Of course, when we are sad and depressed, we don’t feel like praising God. We don’t want to clap our hands when our spirits are heavy. It’s not easy to dance when the feeling of helplessness gives us two left feet. One thing we can count on when we don’t feel like it, or want to, we probably wont’. We are a generation given to feelings.

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