Unity in Christ as Children of Light

Posted by anointedplace on April 30, 2010 · 8 Comments 

Ephesians 4 Unity in the Body of Christ 1As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond … Continue reading →

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What Gives?

Posted by anointedplace on February 2, 2010 · 1 Comment 

We don’t let the sermon go any further than our emotions. Its like the story of the foolish and wise builder or the parable of the sower. We at times go into church needing a emotional lift and use the time to worship as well as to fellowship as a therapy session instead.

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The Tabernacle: The Laver

Posted by anointedplace on January 14, 2010 · 2 Comments 

The laver, or basin, was a large bowl filled with water located halfway between the brazen altar and the Holy Place. Although God did not give specific measurements for the Laver, it was to be made entirely of bronze. The priests were to wash their hands and their feet in it before entering the Holy … Continue reading →

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Trapped Butterflies

Posted by anointedplace on November 19, 2009 · 3 Comments 

I look around and I wonder about us as the body of Christ.  I look at us and just think…. As we run to the store and the schools and work, are we thinking about God?  And not just thanking Him but are we worshiping Him?   I have heard all the time that no one … Continue reading →

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I Use To Be A Pharisee

Posted by anointedplace on September 6, 2009 · 2 Comments 

Image via Wikipedia My father is a minister and was a pastor of a church some time ago.  I was baptized at 8 and pretty much grew up in the church.  I knew all the things that I shouldn’t do and all the things that I should do.  I knew how to carry myself as … Continue reading →

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