Now What?

Posted by anointedplace on September 9, 2010 · 7 Comments 

Image via Wikipedia My four year old son at dinner yesterday said “thank God I’m alive”. For a child to understand what it means to be alive is amazing. But as a adult its a little more deeper than just being alive. Why are we so glad to be alive? What is it in our … Continue reading →

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Faithful with the Gospel

Posted by anointedplace on July 16, 2010 · 4 Comments 

Matthew 25:14-30 Parable of the Talents 14“Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his property to them. 15To one he gave five talents[a] of money, to another two talents, and to another one talent, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey. 16The man … Continue reading →

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Your Treasure Today, Satan’s Foothold Tomorrow

Posted by anointedplace on May 12, 2010 · 2 Comments 

Matthew 6:19-24 Treasures in heaven 19“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. 20But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. 21For where your treasure is, there your … Continue reading →

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The Passion of Our Christ

Posted by anointedplace on October 22, 2009 · 1 Comment 

As parents, when our children are sick it affects us in a profound way.  I know that personally I hate to see them sick.  It hurts my heart to see this helpless and defenseless child deal with being sick and inflected.  Sometimes, they can’t tell you what’s wrong or what hurts.  They can’t always clearly … Continue reading →

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What Christ Demands of Us

Posted by anointedplace on September 28, 2009 · 7 Comments 

I came across this listing on John Piper’s website desiring God and thought it was very eye opening. Demand #1: You Must Be Born Again Demand #2: Repent Demand #3: Come to Me Demand #4: Believe in Me Demand #5: Love Me Demand #6: Listen to Me Demand #7: Abide in Me Demand #8: Take … Continue reading →

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