Entries by Karl Thomas

#329 Christmas Miracles Series# 1, Purpose of Miracles

Christmas Miracles Series# 1, Purpose of Miracles By: Pastor Cheryl Thomas A miracle is an event in the external world brought about by the simple volition of God. God ordinarily effects his purpose through the agency of second causes; but he has the power also of effecting his purpose immediately and without the intervention of second causes, […]

#328 RSVP Series# 4, Jesus Crashed The Funeral

#328 RSVP Series# 4, Jesus Crashed The Funeral By: Pastor Karl Thomas Having fun and enjoying parties is God’s idea. Matthew 22:2 “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son,” Exodus 5:1 “Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Let my people go, that they […]

#326 RSVP Series# 2, Party Crashing 101

#326 RSVP Series# 2, Party Crashing 101 By Guest Speaker: Zach Sloane  Exodus 5:1 “Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.” Feast :– {khaw-gag‘}  to hold a festival, to reel, to be giddy, celebrate, dance, stagger  Bondage, affliction and sorrow […]

#324 Why Series# 8, Why I Gather!

#324 Why Series# 8, Why I Gather! By: Pastor D. Karl Thomas Matthew 16:18 “I will build My church, and the gates of hell will not prevail against it.” Ephesians 1:22-23 “And He put all things under His feet, and gave Him to be head over all things to the church, which is His body, […]

#323 Why Series# 7, Why I Forgive

#323 Why Series# 7, Why I Forgive By: Pastor Karl Thomas  Matthew 6:14-15 “For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.” Colossians 3:12-13 “Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on […]

#322 Why Series# 6, Why I Laugh!

#322 Why Series# 6, Why I Laugh! By: Pastor D. Karl Thomas Psalm 16:11 “…in thy presence is fullness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.”                       Psalm 2:4  (NLT) “But the one who rules in heaven laughs. The Lord scoffs at them. Jesus reveals the Father: Hebrews 1:9 “Thou hast loved […]

#321 Why Series# 5, Why I Sing?

#321 Why Series# 5, Why I Sing? By: Pastor D. Karl Thomas 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.”  Hans Selye Endocrinologist known for his studies of the effects of stress on the human body. “Gratitude produces more […]

#320 Why Series# 4, Why I Changed My Mind

#320 Why Series# 4, Why I Changed My Mind By Guest Speaker: Bobby Sullivan It’s easy for our minds to stray into natural thinking only, for our faith to erode so subtly that we don’t notice it happening. Little by little we can begin to think “practically,” leaning on natural wisdom instead of Kingdom reality. […]