Pastor Ken’s Devotional Thoughts

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Prayer Secrets (Continued)

by Ken Shiplet

On September 4th, I listed seven prayer secrets. This week, I’m breaking these down and talking in more detail about each one of them. 1. Let your gaze be on God, your glance on your request. 2. Let prayer be your first choice, not your last. 3. Let your prayer be filled with praise and […]

Prayer Secrets (Continued)

by Ken Shiplet

On September 4th, I listed seven prayer secrets. This week, I’m breaking these down and talking in more detail about each one of them. 1. Let your gaze be on God, your glance on your request. 2. Let prayer be your first choice, not your last. 3. Let your prayer be filled with praise and […]

Prayer Secrets (Continued)

by Ken Shiplet

On September 4th, I listed seven prayer secrets. This week, I’m breaking these down and talking in more detail about each one of them. 1. Let your gaze be on God, your glance on your request. 2. Let prayer be your first choice, not your last. 1 Timothy 2:1 “I urge, then, first of all, […]

Prayer Secrets

by Ken Shiplet

On September 4th, I listed seven prayer secrets.   This week, I want to break these down and talk in more detail about each one of them.    1. Let your gaze be on God, your glance on your request.   Philippians 4:6-7  “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and […]

The Greatest Faith Statement in the Bible (Continued)

by Ken Shiplet

Today, we conclude our consideration of, in my opinion, the greatest faith statement in the Bible. It is found in Habakkuk 3:11-19. Habakkuk 3:17-19 Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep […]

The Greatest Faith Statement in the Bible (Continued)

by Ken Shiplet

Today, we continue our consideration of, in my opinion, the greatest faith statement in the Bible. It is found in Habakkuk 3:11-19. Habakkuk 3:17-19 Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep […]

The Greatest Faith Statement in the Bible (Continued)

by Ken Shiplet

This week, we are considering what I believe to be the greatest faith statement in the Bible. It is found in Habakkuk 3:11-19. Yesterday, we considered the background behind the statement. Today, we consider the statement itself. Habakkuk 3:17-19 Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though […]

The Greatest Faith Statement in the Bible (Continued)

by Ken Shiplet

This week, we are going to consider what I believe to be the greatest faith statement in the Bible. It is found in Habakkuk 3:11-19.   Yesterday, we saw some very important things about faith from Hebrews 11:1 and 11:6. 1. FAITH IS FUTURISTIC – “what we hope for” 2. FAITH IS CONFIDENT –  “sure,” […]

The Greatest Faith Statement in the Bible

by Ken Shiplet

This week, we are going to consider what I believe to be the greatest faith statement in the Bible. It is found in Habakkuk 3:11-19.   But, before we look at this statement of faith, let’s consider some things about faith.  Hebrews 11:1  (NIV) “Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and […]

Marred by Sin – 17 Firsts for Mankind (Continued)

by Ken Shiplet

Genesis 2:8-9,15-17 Genesis 3:1-13   The story of God creating mankind and then the fall of man demonstrates a number of firsts for man. For the rest of this week, I will list 17 first times.    1.  The First Responsibility God Gave to Man 2.  The First Commandment God Gave to Man 3.  The […]