Tag: Faith
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Satan’s ‘Religious Zealots’ or Christ’s Re-Born Disciples?
“SATAN’S ‘RELIGIOUS ZEALOTS’ OR CHRIST’S RE-BORN DISCIPLES?” Examine our vast world of population explosion on every continent and every nation of the vast world and their divided allegiances between the ‘kingdom of darkness’ and Christ’s “Kingdom of Light”! There ARE those deceived who believe in the reality of “mixed blessings”, assuming: “I’m devoted to Christ,…
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Satan’s ‘Religious Zealots’ or Christ’s Re-Born Disciples?
“SATAN’S ‘RELIGIOUS ZEALOTS’ OR CHRIST’S RE-BORN DISCIPLES?” Examine our vast world of population explosion on every continent and every nation of the vast world and their divided allegiances between the ‘kingdom of darkness’ and Christ’s “Kingdom of Light”! There ARE those deceived who believe in the reality of “mixed blessings”, assuming: “I’m devoted to Christ,…
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Calvary the Cross – Calvary the Call
“CALVARY the CROSS – CALVARY the CALL” SEPT.11-SEPT. 12, 2017, by J.FARRELL FISHER In Genesis 1:26 the God-head had a sovereign meeting , God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit, and the Father said in Genesis 1:26, God speaking, “Let Us make man in our image, according to our likeness…”, but…
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Facing Death or Faithing Life?
“FACING DEATH OR FAITHING LIFE?” By: J.Farrell Fisher, August 20-21, 2017 Don’t you find it strange AND alarming that many folks who cross your paths in our known world will “die” without one grain of understanding about why they were on Holy God’s beautiful world, no understanding of ‘the meaning of life’ or ‘the meaning…
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HELL? HEAVEN? “MY WAY” OR “GOD’S WAY”?
HELL? HEAVEN? “MY WAY” OR “GOD’S WAY”? BY J.FARRELL FISHER, September 29, 2014 I found it so interesting as I was reading in Proverbs recently, chapter 15 and verse 9, when the wise man wrote: “The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but He loves him who follows righteousness.” The absence…
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Living by Pathetic Decisions or Overcoming by Divine Promises?
“LIVING BY PATHETIC DECISIONS OR OVERCOMING BY DIVINE PROMISES?” BY: J.FARRELL FISHER, SEPTEMBER 6-7, 2018 There was a quite-shocking news’ release on my computer recently from Billy Graham Evangelistic Association saying, “Nearly 20 million Americans struggle with depression. Over 42,000 commit suicide each year.” It also highlighted Psalm 34:18 (ESV), “The Lord is near to…
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Pompous Preachers, Poverty-Stricken Churches, Paralyzed Disciples, or Being Perfected Sons and Daughters of True Faith?
“POMPOUS PREACHERS, POVERTY-STRICKEN CHURCHES, PARALYZED DISCIPLES, OR BEING PERFECTED SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF TRUE FAITH?” By: J.Farrell Fisher, August 24-26, 2017 Does humanity change much when it comes to earthly existence but void of the reality of divine truth, God’s purpose, and Christ’s remedy for their problems? I don’t think so! In fact, I’m not…
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Choosing God in Christ for His Graciousness and Kindness and Mercy!
“CHOOSING GOD IN CHRIST FOR HIS GRACIOUSNESS AND KINDNESS AND MERCY!” JUNE 24-25, 2018, by J.Farrell Fisher In Kurt Bruner’s book entitled “Inklings of God”, between his introduction and Chapter One, he recorded a statement of H.W. Webb-Peploe; it was: “Joy is not gush; joy is not jolliness. Joy is perfect acquiescence in God’s will…
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Fallen Humanity’s Failure or the Faithfulness of Compassionate God?
“FALLEN HUMANITY’S FAILURE OR THE FAITHFULNESS OF COMPASSIONATE GOD?” BY:J.FARRELL FISHER,APRIL 28-29 THE AMAZING “CREATION OF GOD” OF BOTH THE BEAUTIFUL WORLD,PLANETS,STARS,PLUS BIRTHING OF FLESHLY HUMANITY WITH “FREE WILL” TO CHOOSE WHETHER TO SERVE GOD OR NOT, IS TRULY, BOTH SAD AND GLAD – SAD, BECAUSE SOME “FREE-WILL MEN AND WOMEN” CHOSE THE PATH OF…
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Hoping to Be Saved or I Have Been Saved?
“HOPING TO BE SAVED” OR “I HAVE BEEN SAVED”? By J.Farrell Fisher, March 20-22, 2017 It’s amazing to me that some interpret the Word of God as a possibility, not a reality! It’s amazing to me that some hear Jesus say, “Come to Me and I will give you rest”, but doubt that that is…
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Lonely Children – Loving Father!
“LONELY CHILDREN – LOVING FATHER!” By J.FARRELL FISHER, JULY 26-27, 2017 I was birthed June 12, 1936. My father and mother divorced when I was three years of age. I was taken by my mother to her parents where I was raised for nine years by my grandparents who still had two daughters at home,…
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Positive Enemies, Perplexed Pretenders, or Prince of Peace” New-Birthed Disciples of Christ Jesus
“POSITIVE ENEMIES, PERPLEXED PRETENDERS, OR PRINCE OF PEACE “NEW-BIRTHED DISCIPLES” OF CHRIST JESUS”? BY: J.FARRELL FISHER, August 28-29, 2018 It’s so very, very obvious that there are “positive enemies” of the Living God, hostile to Him and to His Son, the Lord Jesus, and ‘closing the doors of both heart and mind’ to the Holy…
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Contented With Self or Converted to New Life
“CONTENTED WITH SELF OR CONVERTED TO NEW LIFE” By J. Farrell Fisher, August 25, 2014 Have you ever heard the term or word called “self-aggrandisement”? Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary defines ‘aggrandisement’ as: “One exalting self in power, rank, or honor – exalting one’s self as greater – (should I dare insert ‘even greater than God…
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Fatal Forgetfulness
FATAL FORGETFULNESS Psalm 88:12, “Will Your wonders be made known in the darkness? And Your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?” INTRODUCTION This summer has been such an interesting, exciting, perplexing journey! I have no doubts at all that our Lord wanted me writing “Fatal Forgetfulness”! He put it on my heart and began to…
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How’s Your Faith?
HOW’S YOUR FAITH? By J.Farrell Fisher AUGUST 20, 2014 It’s, yes, astounding to me that as I read Spurgeon for his pastoral insights and phenomenal handling of God’s Word, I come across statements that birth a new direction of preparation in preaching or teaching God’s Word. He said, [Spurgeon’s Sermons, Memorial Library, Vol.19, p.274], “The…
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Marriage Madness, Marriage Misery, or The Master’s Miracle of Marriage Grace?
“MARRIAGE MADNESS, MARRIAGE MISERY, OR THE MASTER’S MIRACLE OF MARRIAGE GRACE?” BY J.FARRELL FISHER, AUGUST 30-31, 2018 Browsing the inner-net on my computer recently, from HTTPS://www.divorce source. Com/ main/U.S. divorce – rates –and Statistics -1037.SHTMl stated: “The U.S., since 1980.- ‘we have about 2.4 million marriages a year and 1.2 million divorces a year.’” I…
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Questions That Crush or Convert
QUESTIONS THAT CRUSH OR CONVERT FARRELL FISHER “Some read the Bible and gain an accumulation of information without a relational experience of Oneness with the God who wrote it.” FF FOREWARD After my major heart attack April 28, 2013, I knew our Lord wanted me to write – and I did. In just a brief…
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Criminalized for Standing for the Truth
CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN “CRIMINALIZED FOR STANDING FOR THE TRUTH”! At a “National Hispanic Leadership Conference” in Houston, Texas, April 29, 2015, former Florida governor and presidential candidate, at the time, Jeb Bush, said: “There is no more powerful and liberating influence on this earth than the Christian conscience in action and today in America it is…
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Fear of the Lions’ Roar or Faith
“FEAR OF THE LIONS’ ROAR OR FAITH IN THE FATHER’S FINISHED WORK?” By J. Farrell Fisher, June 23-25, 2017 I pray that you clearly understand a ‘metaphor’ because when the Word of God speaks about a ‘lion roaring’, it was not a physical lion but it represented Satan, demonic activity, and, yes, even some human…
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Identifying True Disciples of Christ – Part 2
“IDENTIFYING TRUE DISCIPLES OF CHRIST” PART 2 (by J.Farrell Fisher) Nov.14-15, 2016 It’s so vitally interesting and important to me to read what Leo Tolstoy, in his writing, “The Kingdom of God is Within You,” had to say: First statement? “The Christian cannot promise to do or not do a given thing at a given…
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Measured Devotion or Unlimited Surrender?
“MEASURED DEVOTION OR UNLIMITED SURRENDER?” BY: J.FARRELL FISHER, Oct. 9-11, 2017 It’s without hesitation that I sense and say that our ‘modern-day’ religious philosophies have very little, if any, to do with Biblical Revelation! In fact many deny the validity of the Holy Word of God birthed in the minds and hearts of men and…
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Recognizing Jesus or Receiving Him?
“RECOGNIZING JESUS OR RECEIVING HIM?” By J.Farrell Fisher, May 25-26, 2017
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Crown Prince and Princesses Serving the King of Kings
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE “CROWNED PRINCES,CROWNED PRINCESSES SERVING THE KING OF KINGS”? OUTSTANDING, MIND-ILLUMINATING, HEART-INSPIRING WORDS FROM PAUL IN HEBREWS 2:14-3:1-14 THAT ALL “CHURCH-FOLK”& “ALL OUTSIDE OF CHRIST” MUST HEAR!! PAUL SAID: HEBREWS 2:14-18, “FORASMUCH THEN AS THE CHILDREN ARE PARTAKERS OF FLESH & BLOOD, CHRIST ALSO HIMSELF LIKEWISE TOOK PART OF THE SAME; THAT THROUGH DEATH…
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Fighting For or Fighting From?
“FIGHTING FOR OR FIGHTING FROM?” By: J.FARRELL FISHER, AUGUST 21-23, 2017 It’s really astounding to me that some immature believers sincerely believe they are the “called” to fight the good fight of faith “in Christ’s place” – and if that is their ‘frame of reference’ in living out their calling as a believer, be assured,…
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Illogical Debate or Convinced, Converted, Consecrated, and Confirmed ‘Life-in-Christ’?
“ILLOGICAL DEBATE OR CONVINCED, CONVERTED, CONSECRATED, & CONFIRMED ‘LIFE-IN-CHRIST’?” BY:J.FARRELL FISHER, MAY 2-3, 2019 THE PSALMIST, IN PSALM 111, WAS,(YES), INSPIRED TO WRITE, VERSE 5, “GOD HAS GIVEN MEAT UNTO THEM THAT FEAR HIM: HE WILL EVER BE MINDFUL OF HIS COVENANT.” BUT ‘ILLOGICAL DEBATERS’, STRONGLY ‘POISONED’ BY ‘GOD-RESENTERS’ ACCEPT ‘LESSONS’ (?) FROM THE ‘FLESH…
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MERE MEN MEANDERINGS
“MERE MEN MEANDERINGS!” By J. FARRELL FISHER, June 5-6, 2017 In 1 Corinthians 3:1-3 Paul challenges us, “And I, brethren, could not speak to you as to spiritual people but as to carnal, as to babes in Christ. I fed you with milk and not solid food; for until now you were not able to…
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Religious Fantasy or Redemption’s Reality?
“RELIGIOUS FANTASY OR REDEMPTION’S REALITY?” By J.Farrell Fisher, June 3-5, 2018 I don’t know how this title question hits you, but I’m convinced large numbers of “religious ‘professors of faith’, pastoral leaders, ‘faithful’ (?) church folk, modern-day teachers, denominational leaders, national ‘religious’ devotees, are going to be absolutely shocked and amazed when, before the eternal…
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Disciplined Students – Delighted Servants
“DISCIPLINED STUDENTS – DELIGHTED SERVANTS” By: J.Farrell Fisher, July 21-22, 2017 You are aware, I’m sure, of how the Jews in Jesus’ day were well-trained in Jewish traditions, yet the majority of Jews in Jesus day were the ones who participated in or ordered Jesus’ crucifixion! They “heard” the Word, learned certain “truths” about it,…
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FUNERAL – JOYCE BAIRD
FUNERAL – JOYCE BAIRD 2 Corinthians 5:1-9 Family & friends, kids & grandkids, what blessings from God, Enriched so full, so free, as by Him, we walk with such holy glee. Joy is our blessing as in Him we reside, Doubly strengthened by family & friends, kids & grandkids at our side Sweet Joyce Baird,…
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Imitation or Actualization?
“IMITATION OR ACTUALIZATION?” By: J.Farrell Fisher, October 26-27, 2017 Before we get to the major thrust of the message, “Imitation or Actualization?”, I sense the need to make you fully aware that there are unbelieving men and women across the world who have no shame that, yes, they are “enemies of God”! Unbelief IS the…
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Monotonous Marriage Madness OR Marital Bliss
“MONOTONOUS MARRIAGE MADNESS OR MARITAL BLISS?” (Sept.9, 2017, by J. Farrell Fisher) PAGE 1 An experience recently with a man experiencing ‘monotonous marriage madness’ occurred when he mentioned to me that it looked as if his marriage had failed. He said his wife asked him to leave their home – she was tired of him.…
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Religious Robes of ‘Best Efforts’ or Clothed in the Righteousness of Christ?
“RELIGIOUS ROBES OF ‘BEST EFFORTS’ OR CLOTHED IN THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF CHRIST?” July 25-26, 2017 Do you believe, at least, that Pharoah, leader of Egypt in the time of Moses, was a ‘religious man’? I have no doubts! BUT, when Moses and Aaron went in to Pharoah, with a “Thus says the Lord,” in Exodus…
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Evangelism – The Call of Every Disciple
“EVANGELISM – THE CALL OF EVERY DISCIPLE” BY J. FARRELL FISHER Acts 1:8, Jesus speaking, “But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” Oswald Chambers: “My Utmost For…
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Good Souls Unredeemed or Godly Spirits Washed in Christ’s Blood?
“GOOD SOULS UNREDEEMED OR GODLY SPIRITS WASHED IN CHRIST’S BLOOD?” By J.Farrell Fisher July 6-8, 2017 There’s an interesting question Jesus asked while here in His earthly body in Luke 18:8b, “…when the Son of Man comes, will He really find faith on the earth?” I’m sure, as a student of the Word, that you’re…
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The Job
JOB’ BY J. FARRELL FISHER 2013 PAGE OF DEDICATION OUTLINE INTRODUCTION by Farrell Fisher Chapter OneThe Drama Unfolds Chapter TwoThe Divorce Occurs Chapter ThreeDisciplines Birthed Chapter FourA Disappointing Summer Chapter FiveA Successful Fall, Scholastics & Sports Chapter SixNew Year’s Nightmare Chapter SevenIntervention Time Chapter EightBasketball Heaven Chapter NineBig Joe’s Troubles -Winter & Spring Chapter TenPressures…
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Remaining Flawed or ‘Faithing the Finished Work’
“REMAINING FLAWED OR ‘FAITHING THE FINISHED WORK’”? BY:J.FARRELL FISHER,April 24, 2019 Sinners, willing to remain as they are, but pleased to ‘acknowledge’ Jesus Christ, profess ‘faith’, and join a ‘church’ ARE ‘flawed professing disciples’ asserting their ‘completion’ “in Christ”, when HE, the Resurrected, Reigning King of kings and Lord of lords, ‘knocked’, but wasn’t allowed…
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Blind God? Or All-Seeing God?
“BLIND GOD? OR ALL-SEEING GOD?” By J.Farrell Fisher, April 5, 2017 There’s an interesting Verse of the Holy Word found in Genesis 15:12 that says, “Now when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and behold, horror and great darkness fell upon him;” but then Verse 13 says, “Then He (God)…
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Evidences of Redemptive Faith
EVIDENCES OF REDEMPTIVE FAITH BY J. FARRELL FISHER Charles Wesley, in “Free Grace,” wrote: Jesus, “Emptied Himself of all but love, And bled for Adam’s helpless race.” OUTLINE INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE: “EVIDENCES OF REDEMPTIVE FAITH” CHAPTER TWO: “LIBERTY IN CHRIST OR A LICENSE TO SIN?” CHAPTER THREE:”UNFORGIVENESS – UNFORGIVEN OR TRUE FAITH AND FOREVER FORGIVENESS?”…
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Guided by Present Failures, Disastrous Events, or Graced by God’s Intervention?
GUIDED BY PRESENT FAILURES, DISASTROUS EVENTS, OR GRACED BY GOD’S INTERVENTION? By: J.Farrell Fisher, Sept. 2-3, 2017 I was deeply moved, reminded of, and, yes, convinced of “life experiences’ being either closed doors to the desire of God to “Bless” us or convinced “I’m on my own, and I’ll try my best to overcome all…
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Living by Man’s Design or Living by the Master’s Demands?
“LIVING BY MAN’S DESIGN OR LIVING BY THE MASTER’S DEMANDS?” BY: J.FARRELL FISHER, SEPTEMBER 18, 2018 How awesome do you find the Holy Word of God ,or, are you, yes, deceived by “living according to a man’s design void of the Eternal Intent of Holy God for, yes, all men”? Come with me to James…
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Partial Obedience – Permanent Separation?
“PARTIAL OBEDIENCE – PERMANENT SEPARATION?” By J.Farrell Fisher, August 10-12, 2017 It was John Greenleaf Whittier who wrote: “In simple trust like theirs who heard beside the Syrian sea the gracious calling of the Lord, Let us, like them, without a word Rise up and follow Him.” Have YOU risen up out of spiritual death…
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Satan’s Governance or God’s Grace
SATAN’S GOVERNANCE OR GOD’S GRACE BY JAMES FARRELL FISHER INTRODUCTION It’s not easy introducing a new book about Satan because, not only is there reactions from Satan’s domain of Hell, but there is ridiculous reactions from the “non-truth sayers”! I don’t know if I’ve ever been “encouraged” by too many Christians to EXPOSE Satan, because,…
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Resignation to Hopelessness?
A RESIGNATION TO HOPELESSNESS? JUNE 2013 Job 17:14-15 “If I say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘You are my mother and my sister,’ where then is my hope? As for my hope, who can see it?” INTRODUCTION BY FARRELL FISHER OUTLINE CHAPTER ONE: RESIGNATION TO HOPELESSNESS? CHAPTER TWO: RESTORED TO…
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A Year’s Enlightenment for Pastors, Teachers, and Disciples
“A YEAR’S ENLIGHTMENT FOR PASTORS, TEACHERS, AND DISCIPLES” BY: J.FARRELL FISHER April-May, 2017 INTRODUCTION At 80 years of age, I look back over 60 years of pastoring, teaching, evangelizing, spending 25 years after pastoring traveling primarily across India, but other nations as well, inspired and led by God in sharing the Word. I’ve been so…
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Abounding Misery and Chaos or Advocacy Peace & Blessing?
ABOUNDING MISERY AND CHAOS OR ADVOCACY PEACE & BLESSING? BY J.FARRELL FISHER, September 1, 2014 I really don’t know for sure the public’s response to the Scripture I’m about to share, but I sense in my inner man an awful rejection of the Scripture. It comes from John 3:36 when John said: “He who believes…
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Active Religion – Inactive Relationship
“ACTIVE RELIGION –INACTIVE RELATIONSHIP?” BY: J.FARRELL FISHER,MAY 5-6,2019 I HAVE A BOOK I’VE HAD FOR YEARS PUBLISHED IN 1972 ENTITLED “SIDE-SADDLE on the GOLDEN CALF” WHICH I READ & WAS CHALLENGED BY. BUT TODAY, AS THE LORD MOVED ON MY HEART & MIND RELATED TO A NEW TEACHING, I WONDERED IF, MAYBE, THE MESSAGE HE…
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Awesome Journey of Faith and Obedience
“AWESOME JOURNEY OF FAITH & OBEDIENCE, AWESOME SCRIPTURES, AWESOME OPPORTUNITIES!” By:J.Farrell Fisher, June 19-21, 2018 The “Living Word”, IN AND THROUGH Christ Jesus, never fades or grows old or uninteresting or uninviting , but actually every new day of coming to the Throne of the “Living Word”, enlarges its understanding while maturing it’s hungry disciple,…
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Awesome Scriptures, Awesome Opportunities, and Awesome Journey of Faith and Obedience
“AWESOME SCRIPTURES, AWESOME OPPORTUNITIES, AND AWESOME JOURNEY OF FAITH AND OBEDIENCE!” By J.Farrell Fisher, June 15-17, 2018
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BEST EFFORTS OR BORN AGAIN?
“BEST EFFORTS OR BORN AGAIN?” By J.Farrell Fisher, August 13-15, 2017 “Best efforts” are the personal noose around one’s neck if he/she thinks that is a good substitute of being “born again” by the Spirit of God through true repentance and inheriting the “True Life” in Christ alone! “Best efforts” relate to self-determination in proving…
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Suicide: A Sign of Hopelessness in Christ
“SUICIDE A SIGN OF HOPELESSNESS IN CHRIST – A SIGN OF HELPLESSNESS IN ONE’S SELF” I’m not sure that even many ‘evangelical Christians’ will agree with my deep conviction about “suicide”, but I must share my despair over “suicide”, and especially when some “professors of faith” see it as a door to heaven! They say,…
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Satanic Duplicity or Christ-Like Resistance?
“SATANIC DUPLICITY OR CHRIST-LIKE RESISTENCE?” By: J.Farrell Fisher, July 11-14, 2017 How would you describe “Satanic Duplicity” as you seek to make a difference in your world around you as, yes, an “ambassador of Christ Jesus”? Sadly, I fear “ambassadors of Christ” are often mislead, ill-advised, and ‘cooperative with the powers of darkness’ rather than…
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Sure Tests for Blood-redeemed Lives ‘In Christ’!
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN “SURE TESTS FOR BLOOD-REDEEMED LIVES ‘IN CHRIST’! SEVERAL VERSES TO LAY THE FOUNDATION FOR THIS MESSAGE ARE FOUND, FIRST, IN LUKE 10:38, WHERE THE CONVERTED PHYSICIAN SAID, “HOW GOD ANOINTED JESUS OF NAZARETH WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT AND WITH POWER, WHO WENT ABOUT DOING GOOD AND HEALING ALL WHO WERE OPPRESSED BY THE…
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Sheltered from or Sheltered In: The Storms of Life?
“SHELTERED FROM OR SHELTERED IN THE STORMS OF LIFE?” By: J.FARRELL FISHER, MARCH 27-28, 2017 How inspirational and life-strengthening do YOU find the Word of Holy God for your daily life and existence, good days or bad, in trouble or triumph, in days of gladness or sadness, in times of weariness and exhaustion with self…
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Small Seed – Great Fruit
CHAPTER FIFTEEN “SMALL SEED – GREAT FRUIT” HOW MANY PEOPLE DO YOU KNOW WHO SEE THEIR LIFE AS NOTHING MORE THAN A “RIDDLE OF EXISTENCE”? THEY REALLY DON’T KNOW WHO THEY ARE AND WHY THEY’RE HERE IN THIS AWESOME WORLD? A MEANINGLESS EXISTENCE DOESN’T HAVE TO BE “BIRTHED OR IMAGINED” BECAUSE DOUBT ABOUT LIFE’S MEANING,…
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Soul-Determination or Spirit-Dependency?
“SOUL-DETERMINATION OR SPIRIT-DEPENDENCY?” BY: J.FARRELL FISHER, AUGUST 27-28, 2018 Have you ever heard it from a friend, a family member, a neighbor, a casual acquaintance, or an “all-out enemy of even the Name of God, Son, or His Holy Spirit”?: “Whether I’m right or whether I’m wrong, I’ve got to BE me”? And through the…
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Sour Grapes or Sure Grace?
“SOUR GRAPES OR SURE GRACE?” BY: J. FARRELL FISHER, SEPT. 3-4, 2017 Thank Holy God that Paul was inspired to write in 2 Timothy 3:16-17, “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, AND is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly…
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Victims or Victors? Adaptable Churches or Apostolic Assemblies?
“VICTIMS OR VICTORS? ADAPTABLE CHURCHES OR APOSTOLIC ASSEMBLIES?” Did Jesus come to heighten your darkness or to bring you “Light”? Did Jesus come to improve your darkened conscience or to transform you into the fullness of the blessing of His gospel or His “good news”? Did Jesus come to adapt ‘religious people to a little…
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The Divine Miracle of a Transformed Mind
“THE DIVINE MIRACLE OF A TRANSFORMED MIND” By J. Farrell Fisher, July 7, 2016 I was recently reading a new book by pastor-friend, Jim Hylton, entitled “Being At Ease”, subtitled Thinking At Ease – Lessening Disease. It is a powerful, challenging, encouraging, informative read that every disciple of Christ ought to read. My son, Scott,…
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Stall or Call?
CHAPTER TWO “STALL OR CALL?” In Acts 24:22-27 we find an interesting, yet sadly, too often, passage about Felix, the procurator over Jerusalem, having been appointed by Rome. It says: “But when Felix heard these things, having more accurate knowledge of the Way, he adjourned the proceedings and said, “When Lysias the commander comes down,…
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Strangers in a ‘God-Blessed Land’ or Citizens of His Eternal Kingdom?
“STRANGERS IN A ‘GOD-BLESSED LAND’ OR “CITIZENS OF HIS ETERNAL KINGDOM”?” J.FARRELL FISHER, MAY 4-5,2019 IN THE LAST FEW WEEKS, IT’S BEEN AMAZING TO ME AT GOD’S INSPIRATION IN ME IN WRITING, I PRAY, BLESSED TEACHINGS THAT WILL TEACH & REACH MANY FOR TRUE SALVATION IN THE SAVIOR’S NAME BY CONVICTION, CONVERSION, CONSECRATION, AND THEN,COMMISSIONING…
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The Fullness of Christ’s Indwelling Presence!
“THE FULLNESS OF CHRIST’S INDWELLING PRESENCE!” By: J.Farrell Fisher, June 26-28, 2018 Sometimes have you ever wondered if the mass numbers of ‘professing Christians’ have truly experienced, invited, understood, welcomed and celebrated the Christ’s “Indwelling Presence”? John was very clear when in John 1:16 he wrote: “And of His fullness have all we received, and…
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The Wonderful Blessings of Dreams and Visions
“THE WONDERFUL BLESSINGS OF DREAMS AND VISIONS”! By: J.FARRELL FISHER, OCT.18-20, 2017 How many do you know over your lifespan who live IN “the wonderful blessings of dreams and visions”? I hate to say it, but I’m afraid that there are many lives you come in contact with who know nothing about “true dreams and…
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The God Who Makes the Difference!
“THE GOD WHO MAKES THE DIFFERENCE!” By: J.Farrell Fisher, Sept.20-22, 2017 You are aware that in the early days of human existence, physically breathing because of the grace of God, that much of fallen humanity ‘bowed’ before idols of theirs’ and Satan’s manufacturing, because Satan for sure didn’t want to see his ‘captives’ turning to…
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The ‘Acts’ of True Disciples of Christ!
“THE ‘ACTS’ OF TRUE DISCIPLES OF CHRIST!” BY: J.FARRELL FISHER, JULY 11-13, 2018 There’s no doubt if one “lives” in, through, by “The Word of God”, that he/she would be familiar with the fifth book of the New Testament that is referred to by many as the “Acts of the Apostles”, although faithful Bible students…
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The Goriness of Fleshly Lifestyles
“THE GORINESS OF FLESHLY LIFESTYLES!” By: J.Farrell Fisher, August 9-11, 2018 It’s absolutely so sad to observe God-birthed individuals who, deceived by the powers of darkness, possess no fleshly desire to follow the Holy God who birthed life, eternal purpose, and holy awareness in them, with merciful God granting ‘free will’ as to whether or…
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Unveiling the True Faith
“UNVEILING THE TRUE FAITH” By J.Farrell Fisher, December 12-14, 2017 Recently from a television show I heard the statement, “To thine own self be true.” I think it came from Shakespeare in “Hamlet”. But the huge, life-changing or life-destroying question is, “What ‘self’?” Scripturally there is the ‘old self’ or the ‘new self’, the ‘old…
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The Joy of a Holy Hope!
CHAPTER NINETEEN “THE JOY OF A HOLY HOPE!” It’s so interesting, convicting, and illuminating to read the Book of Job, seeing the extremes of serious doubts and unbeliefs, but then to see a man coming into the fullness of the blessing of the Gospel of Jesus Christ! There was a time period of doubts, fears,…
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Vain Imaginations or Authentic, Born-Again Disciples of Christ?
“VAIN IMAGINATIONS OR AUTHENTIC, BORN-AGAIN DISCIPLES OF CHRIST?” I want to lay the foundation for this chapter in Romans 1:16-24! Paul wrote: “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for IT IS THE POWER OF GOD TO SALVATION FOR EVERYONE WHO BELIEVES (trusts in, relies upon, and adheres to!), for the Jew…
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The ‘Acts’ of True Disciples of Christ!
“THE ‘ACTS’ OF TRUE DISCIPLES OF CHRIST!” BY: J.FARRELL FISHER, JULY 11-13, 2018 There’s no doubt if one “lives” in, through, by “The Word of God”, that he/she would be familiar with the fifth book of the New Testament that is referred to by many as the “Acts of the Apostles”, although faithful Bible students…
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The Piercing Sword of Divine Conviction!
THE PIERCING SWORD OF DIVINE CONVICTION! BY:J.FARRELL FISHER, NOV.2-4, 2017 In John 16 the Lord Jesus was preparing His disciples for coming opposition AND His soon departure, the opposition even by religious leaders and many of the Jewish community opposed to Christ Himself and the “true seekers”; Verses 1-4, Jesus speaking, “These things I have…
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The Angelic Songs of the Redeemed
“THE ANGELIC SONGS OF THE REDEEMED” By J.Farrell Fisher In Psalm 91:9-16 (NASB) there is an awesome and amazing revelation about “the redeemed” and their “care-taker angels.” It says: “For you have made the Lord, my refuge, even the Most High your dwelling place. No evil will befall you, nor any plague come near your…
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The Piercing Sword of Divine Conviction!
THE PIERCING SWORD OF DIVINE CONVICTION! BY:J.FARRELL FISHER, NOV.2-4, 2017 In John 16 the Lord Jesus was preparing His disciples for coming opposition AND His soon departure, the opposition even by religious leaders and many of the Jewish community opposed to Christ Himself and the “true seekers”; Verses 1-4, Jesus speaking, “These things I have…
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Wondering? Wandering? Or Willfully Worshipping?
“WONDERING? WANDERING? OR WILLFULLY WORSHIPPING?” By J.Farrell Fisher, March 23-24, 2017 Ravi Zacharias, formerly of India, as he reflected on his past life without Christ, stated: “Life with all its hurts and pains squinted at you, squatted before you, and stared you down daily. This was the street where I grew up.” And, no doubt,…
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The Rule of Darkness or the Reign of Light?
“THE RULE OF DARKNESS OR THE REIGN OF LIGHT?” By J. Farrell Fisher, June 22-23, 2017 You do realize that multitudes of people today, even like the ‘play-actors’ in Jesus’ day – the ‘religious’ Pharisees, rulers over Israel – ‘professed’ the reign of Light, yet crucified Him, as they devoted themselves to “the rule of…
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The Flow, the Faith, the Fullness, the Finality of God’s Revelation
THE FLOW, THE FAITH, THE FULLNESS, THE FINALITY OF GOD’S REVELATION BY: J. FARRELL FISHER JULY – AUGUST, 2018 INTRODUCTION It’s absolutely amazing as one walks with the Lord through the door of faith and trust: – the walk begins, you’re on the Way, and you believe that ‘soon this amazing walk of faith will…
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The Spiritual Appetite for Every Hungry Soul
“THE SPIRITUAL APPETITE FOR EVERY HUNGRY SOUL”! BY: J.FARRELL FISHER,JUNE 28-30,2019 YES, IT WAS KING JESUS, THE PROMISED MESSIAH OF GOD FOR ISRAEL & THOSE OF FAITH WHO WOULD COME LATER, WHO IN MATTHEW 4:4 SAID, “IT IS WRITTEN, MAN SHALL NOT LIVE BY BREAD ALONE, BUT BY EVERY WORD THAT PROCEEDS OUT OF THE…