As we celebrate another anniversary of the independence of the United States of America, we are reminded how our founding fathers revolted the civil authorities to experience freedom. For two and a half centuries, people have traveled all over the world to experience the freedom enjoyed by the citizens of the land of the free….
Read moreE238: The Faith of Israel, Part 1 (Hebrews 11:29)
So I’m convinced there are three types of people when it comes to vacationing? First, the one who goes to the exact same place year after year. Second, the one who goes to a different place every year to experience new things and to see new sights. Third, the one who doesn’t see a need…
Read moreE237: The Faith of Moses, Part 4 (Hebrews 11:28)
Recently I found Dad’s favorite sayings on a coffee mug. They are: “1) Because I said so. 2) Money doesn’t grow on trees. 3) You’re grounded till vou’re thirty. 4) Don’t make me stop this car! 5) It builds character. 6) You don’t know what hard work is. 7) Were you raised in a barn?…
Read moreE236: The Faith of Moses, Part 3 (Hebrews 11:27)
Jonathon Edwards goes down as the greatest philosopher, author, and pastor in America’s history. He preached the most famous sermon in America on July 8, 1741 called, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God.” Edwards, along with Whitefield, were used by God during the Great Awakening. He learned Latin, Greek and Hebrew as a…
Read moreE235: The Faith of Moses, Part 2 (Hebrews 11:24-26)
When we walk with God our faith will mature in God! Mature faith is observed in this scene of faith from the life of Moses. I cycled across America in 30 days and wrote a book about it! Check it out: https://www.amazon.com/Coast-Spiritual-Lessons-Bicycle-Seat/dp/1683147766 Questions: pastorbryanratliff@yahoo.com Tiktok: @thebryanratliff Instagram: @thebryanratliff Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastorbryanratliff/
Read moreE234: The Faith of Moses, Part 1 (Hebrews 11:23)
“By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.” (Hebrews 11:23) Faith in God will trust in God! I cycled across America in 30 days and wrote a book about it! Check it…
Read moreE233: The Faith of Joseph (Hebrews 11:22)
Have you ever had a reoccurring dream? Maybe a nightmare? Maybe about some of your close friends for family members? Well, throughout history, there were unique instances when God spoke through dreams. The life of Joseph exemplifies this well. There are so many things to glean from his life, but the main thing is: Faith…
Read moreE232: Proclaim God’s Word (2 Timothy 4:1-5)
The major take away point from this message is: I am called to proclaim God’s Word! How are you going to proclaim God’s Word for the rest of your life? I cycled across America in 30 days and wrote a book about it! Check it out: https://www.amazon.com/Coast-Spiritual-Lessons-Bicycle-Seat/dp/1683147766 Questions: pastorbryanratliff@yahoo.com Tiktok: @thebryanratliff Instagram: @thebryanratliff Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastorbryanratliff/
Read moreE231: The Faith of Jacob (Hebrews 11:21)
Success is not measured by the accomplishments you achieve, but by the adversity you overcome. In 2008, Heather Dorinden, a collegiate athlete from the University of Minnesota, was leading the pack during the final heat of the 600 meter race at the Big Ten Indoor Track Championship. With about 200 meters left in the race,…
Read moreE230: The Faith of Isaac (Hebrews 11:20)
The life of Isaac reminds us how faith surrenders to God’s sovereign plans! I cycled across America in 30 days and wrote a book about it! Check it out: https://www.amazon.com/Coast-Spiritual-Lessons-Bicycle-Seat/dp/1683147766 Questions: pastorbryanratliff@yahoo.com Tiktok: @thebryanratliff Instagram: @thebryanratliff Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastorbryanratliff/
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