A Blog by Pastors Frank and Parris Bailey
Lk.5:36-39 - “And he gave them this illustration: “No one rips up a new garment to make patches for an old, worn-out one. If you tear up the new to make a patch for the old, it will not match the old garment. And who pours new wine into an old wineskin? If someone did, …
Ps.119:120 - My body trembles in holy awe of you, leaving me speechless, for I’m frightened of your righteous judgments. America is at an historical crossroads which will decide her future. I watched a worship event from Washington DC this weekend with Sean Feucht and Lou Engles. It was an historic moment, the day before …
Acts 11:21 - And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord. None of us have any idea of the lasting impact of the ministry that we perform by the power of the Holy Spirit. This church in Antioch was never meant to be the …
Eph.1:14 - Amp. - That [Spirit] is the guarantee of our inheritance [the firstfruits, the pledge and foretaste, the down payment on our heritage], in anticipation of its full redemption and our acquiring [complete] possession of it—to the praise of His glory. Nothing like some good home cooking. Last week there was an impromptu Mary’s …
Lk. 9:29-31 - And while He was praying, the appearance of His face became different, and His clothing became white and gleaming. And behold, two men were talking with Him; and they were Moses and Elijah, who, appearing in glory, were speaking of His departure which He was about to accomplish at Jerusalem. Obviously, we …
John 4:23 - But the hour is coming, and is here already, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth; for indeed the Father is seeking just such people to be his worshipers. One of the tragedies of the fall of man is our twisted vision of life, especially the enjoyment …
1John 4:1 - Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. Most people judge a church service by the way things appear on the outside. They like a certain type of music, a certain length of …
1 Cor.6:9-11 - Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor homosexuals, nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God. Such were some of you; but …
I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. And I will put my Spirit in you and move you to follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws. Ezek 36:25–27 There …
Psa. 120:6,7 The Message - My whole life lived camping among quarreling neighbors. I’m all for peace, but the minute I tell them so, they go to war! Have you had enough? Are you tired of the promises of the world that always turn up empty? You know what I mean; the empty promises of …
