Category Archives: God

A Protector and Deliverer

Posted on August 14, 2015 by pastorpstephens

We had a great time visiting my son Eric and his wife Amanda in St. Louis last week. While we were there Eric took us to the zoo. It is a wonderful place and admittance is free just like all the … Continue reading →

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Waiting for Something From His Table

Posted on August 9, 2015 by pastorpstephens

We stopped at Robbie’s Marina at mile marker 78 on the Overseas Highway back in April during our vacation to the Florida Keys. They have all kinds of things to do and see there. I noticed at one pier there … Continue reading →

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Prayer Changes Things

Posted on July 29, 2015 by pastorpstephens

I heard someone bemoaning certain issues the other day and after a while they concluded “All we can do is pray.” Over the years I have heard that catch phrase a lot and I think that there is a general … Continue reading →

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Be Prepared

Posted on July 17, 2015 by pastorpstephens

I was working in my study the other morning and the Lord impressed upon me that I should leave for work earlier tnan usual. This would give me some extra time to talk to someone on His behalf on the … Continue reading →

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Following Him

Posted on July 12, 2015 by pastorpstephens

This is a great time to be a Christian! The need for us to pray for others and pray for our country is greater than ever before. The opportunity for us to live our faith, love our neighbors, and lead … Continue reading →

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Fixing a Fence Post and the Golden Rule

Posted on July 4, 2015 by pastorpstephens

The other day I noticed that the fence in the backyard was leaning. I went to investigate and it turns out that the rail had pulled away from the post…again. The same thing had happened after a storm a few … Continue reading →

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Washed Clean – Like Drawings on a Sidewalk

Posted on June 27, 2015 by pastorpstephens

I spent some time with the grandkids today and as I was walking home I noticed some of their pictures on the driveway drawn with sidewalk chalk. I guess that makes it driveway chalk. Anyway, I love seeing those drawings … Continue reading →

Posted in Christianity, faith, God, God's Mercy, inspirational, religion, salvation, Titus 3:5, Washing away our sins | Tagged Christianity, faith, fellowship with God, forgiveness, God, God's Mercy, grandchildren, Jesus Christ, ministry work, prayer, religion, renewing, sidewalk chalk, Titus 3:5, washing away sins | Leave a comment

If You Mess Up

Posted on June 11, 2015 by pastorpstephens

I was having a conversation with someone on the street a while back and this individual felt like they had really blown it as far as their relationship with God was concerned. They felt like they reneged on their commitment, … Continue reading →

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Prayer Request

Posted on June 2, 2015 by pastorpstephens

Hope you are having a great week. Last night I spent about an hour in prayer with a group of friends as we prepared to share the gospel this Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the streets of downtown Austin, … Continue reading →

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God is ready to Talk

Posted on May 31, 2015 by pastorpstephens

Sometimes my granddaughters call me on the phone just to say hello or to see if they can come over. They live just 3 doors down so they come over pretty often which is okay by me. When they call … Continue reading →

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