“Peace does not dwell in outward things, but within the soul; we may preserve it in the midst of the bitterest pain, if our will remains firm and submissive. Peace in this life springs from acquiescence to, not in an… Read More ›
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Ponder Prophecy but Don’t Presume – The Hard Questions
Certain questions among believers have been with us since the Lord’s departure and his promise to return. Some of the questions are why denominations and sects have arisen, but when they are not questions having to do with salvation through… Read More ›
OUR DEFENSE AGAINST SATAN
By Neil Anderson May 21 John 8:44 The devil . . . does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. Whenever he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own nature; for he is… Read More ›
Catering Churches – Fear of Offending
Where are all the Christians? Are they still around? Do they have voices? Do they take action? Do they attempt to keep God a part of this world? Why is it that liberal candidates win and churches are on rocketed… Read More ›
Mid-East Prophecy Update – May 19th, 2013
Published on May 19, 2013 Pastor JD talks about how the perilous times of spiritual decay in the church today mark these as the last days and in so doing, how it also points to yet another reason that Christ’s… Read More ›
The #1 Movie in America That’s Changing The Minds of People About Abortion
Not Ashamed of the Gospel The other day I was at a birthday party hanging out with my roommate from college, his wife, and his 1-year-old baby. I don’t know how we got on the subject but we started talking… Read More ›
‘Remember His Chains’: Prayer Event for Pastor Saeed Abedini – Join Us!
Naghmeh rallies behind her husband as she organizes a special day of prayer. She invites all Churches across the U.S. and the world to join in this prayer event for Saeed Abedini, this Sunday. Proverbs 31:8-9 tells us, Speak up for those who… Read More ›
Time On Earth Is Time In The Classroom Of God
“For we live by faith, not by sight.” 2 Corinthians 5:7 NIV “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good… Read More ›
Can America Endure Even More Obama Absurdities?
Chechen terrorists, the Tsarnaev brothers could have been deported the moment it was known that they returned to the country they sought asylum from or when Tamerlan was arrested and convicted for domestic violence in 2009. Neither brother was… Read More ›
All Of Creation
MercyMe “All Of Creation” Separated until the veil was torn The moment that hope was born and guilt was pardoned once and for all Captivated but no longer bound by chains left at an empty grave the sinner and the… Read More ›
“Atheist Churches” On The Rise
Christian Press You probably attended church services yesterday. It’s possible that an atheist you know did as well, in a way. The rise of “atheist churches” is an oxymoronic fact in our culture. One of the fastest-growing is in London…. Read More ›
Fallen Angels, Hybrids, and Pure Evil
SOURCE Rapture Ready Matthew 24.37: “But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.” Jesus’ disciples had asked Him what would be the signs of His coming and the end of the… Read More ›
Are You A Smoldering Wick?
“A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not snuff out. In faithfulness He will bring forth justice” Isaiah 42:3 (NIV) “Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will… Read More ›
Where is America – As the Clock Approaches the Midnight Hour?
As a young man one of my first pastors advised me to “preach the gospel as a dying man to dying men.” I have ever done that and I have since been approached very closely by death on a few… Read More ›
Pastor Saeed Abedini’s Wife Featured Speaker THIS Week
For those of you who follow events concerning Pastor Saeed and his family, his wife, Naghmeh will be speaking this week on Thursday May 16 at Calvary Chapel South Bay. You can listen to Naghmeh live here: http://campus.316networks.com/cc-southbay If this… Read More ›
Saudi man gets 300 lashes, 6 years for helping woman convert to Christianity
Saudi women are pictured in this undated photo. A Lebanese man was sentenced to 300 lashes with a whip and six years in prison for his role in helping a Saudi woman convert to Christianity and flee the kingdom in… Read More ›
Update From Pastor Saeed’s Facebook Page – Great News!
Pray for Pastor Saeed Abedini Update on Saeed: Saeed’s family got to visit him at Evin Prison today since he has now been released from solitary confinement. He said he felt many praying and the time in solitary was a… Read More ›
The Brides Betrayal of Her Loving Groom, Christ
When you think of Idolatry, what do you think of? Buda’s, Hindu statues, golden calves, carved wooden images, figurines? Do you picture people in the Old Testament bowing down and paying homage to a piece of wood? When the word… Read More ›
Muslim Brotherhood- President Barack Obama?
Reblogged from The Truth Soldier Video produced by http://www.westernjournalism.com 10 Quotes By Barack Obama About Islam #1 “Islam has always been part of America” #2 “We will encourage more Americans to study in Muslim communities” #3 “These rituals remind us of the principles that… Read More ›
A Solitary Place
“Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. The tempter came to him and said, “If you are the Son of God,… Read More ›
Pray For Pastor Saeed Abedini
Dear Ones, I normally write devotions for The Vine Of Life News, but this evening I am asking for your prayers. An American Pastor, Saeed Abedini, was sentenced to eight years in the Iranian Evin prison. He has had to… Read More ›
Give You Glory
Give glory to God our Father in heaven. Worship Him with voice, with thought, with raised hands. Take a moment, worship our Lord with me…
Trumpet 7 – Islamic Caliphate Restored – Islamic Mark and Image of the Beast – Armageddon News
The Rise of the Arab Union/Caliphate of the Beast The Global Jihad — By Beheading The Image of the Beast — Islamic Image The Mark of the Beast — Islamic Mark False Signs and Wonders — Fire from heaven And… Read More ›
Boston Aftermath – Blather, Blame and Blasphemy
It is said that one out of every three Americans are Christian. These statistics may mean less than at any other time in our history. Recently one source reported that in fact it may be only 15 percent of Americans… Read More ›
The Wind And The Holy Spirit
“The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.” John 3:8 (NIV) “Now the earth was formless… Read More ›
Update: ‘Open hostility’ to Christians in U.S. military
Gen. Boykin reacts to Pentagon court-martial claims Published: 21 hours ago | WND NEWS Last month, Pentagon officials met with an activist committed to removing Christianity from the U.S. military. Michael “Mikey” Weinstein, the head of the Military Religious Freedom… Read More ›
Obama cleanses Day of Prayer of Christianity
Tens of thousands of local events are scheduled tomorrow to recognize the 2013 National Day of Prayer. ‘Regardless of religion or creed,’ says proclamation Published: 3 hours ago Bob Unruh A special observance is scheduled from 9 a.m. until noon… Read More ›
VIDEOS!!! Christians ARE Terrorists!! Says Homeland Security, Department of Defense, and the Us Military Academy. A MUST SEE!!
Don’t believe it? I have attached the document written by Homeland Security for proof. It’s called: Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment. Here is the document: http://www.fas.org/irp/eprint/rightwing.pdf According to this document, written by Department… Read More ›
Escaping Depression
“Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, or His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22-23 (NIV) “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right,… Read More ›
Iran moves American Christian into solitary confinement over prayer protest
By Lisa Daftari Published April 29, 2013 The American pastor jailed in Iran for his faith has been placed in solitary confinement and may now be suffering organ failure, according to family members in Iran who are increasingly alarmed at… Read More ›
Doomsday Defense against all Christians – This is a must-read for ALL followers of Jesus Christ
Bill Wilson – THE DAILY JOT An avid Daily Jot reader has been telling me of the recent bone chilling experience visiting an only son who is in the US military. He was rooming with a Muslim soldier whose father… Read More ›
Extreme Persecution Coming to America
Since the beginning of time, war has been waged against God and all those who believe in Him. Satan has made every allowable attempt to rid the world of believers and those who profess God as their one true Lord and Savior…. Read More ›
URGENT: Military Turning Against Christians: DANGER
This article courtesy John McTernan’s Blog Psalm 94:16 Who will rise up for me against the evildoers? or who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity? Commentary I warned and warned this was coming and it is… Read More ›
Joel Osteen: “Gays get into Heaven!”
Reblogged from Listen to the Sound of the Sword “Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, Nor… Read More ›
“The Shack” Controversy To Heat Up As Major Motion Picture Planned
WND NEWS God is doing sensational business at the box office, and Hollywood is suddenly shouting hallelujah. After the phenomenal success of “The Bible” miniseries on the History Channel, the surprise bestseller “The Shack” is slated to hit the big… Read More ›
Afflictions Are A Part Of The Race
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us,” Hebrews 12:1… Read More ›
Ten Reasons Kids Leave The Church
SOURCE Of all the hats I wear in life, the one I enjoy most may be that of “dad.” As much fun as Trent, Troy, and I have together, whether it’s camping or just throwing the ball around, not a… Read More ›
Wonderland
”And then many will be offended, will betray one another, and will hate one another. Then many false prophets will rise up and deceive many. And because lawlessness will abound, the love of many will grow cold.” (Matthew 24:10-12) Pete… Read More ›
Do You Ever Want To “Fly Away Home” To God?
“He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.” Revelation 21:4 (NIV) “Jesus wept.” John 11:35 Tears come with… Read More ›
Wearing Our Survival Gear
With the world economies clashing all around us and the devastation’s of earthquakes and bombings, that lately seem to be rampant. I couldn’t help but write a post about wearing our ‘survival gear.’ It seems that every year that passes things get worse, not… Read More ›
A Basin of Water
by Max Lucado I looked for a Bible translation that reads, “Jesus washed all the disciples’ feet except the feet of Judas.” I couldn’t find one. A couple once told me about a storm they were weathering. She learned of… Read More ›
Bitterness Is A Destructive Weed
“Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.” Ephesians 4:31: (ESV) “See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no “root… Read More ›
THE SEDUCTION OF OUR CHILDREN
by Neil Anderson April 17 Ephesians 6:4 Bring them [your children] up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord What are parents, Sunday school teachers, youth workers, and pastors to do in the face of Satan’s assault… Read More ›