Author archive for Pastor Bob Barnett

  • Dec162023

    IN THE SPIRIT OF GIVING

    Paul wrote that God loves a cheerful giver (2 Cor. 9:7). There is a rabbinic saying which said that to receive a friend with a cheerful countenance and to give him nothing is better than to give him everything with a gloomy countenance…

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  • Dec162023

    PAY ATTENTION TO THE MESSAGE!

    The Bible says, “But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth His Son . . . “Gal. 4:4.

    But the reality is, most people missed the miracle of the moment…

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  • Dec102023

    SPECIAL SHEPHERDS

    A commentator wrote a very thoughtful reminder about the birth of Christ…

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  • Dec102023

    TRUE FAITH EMBRACES GOD IN THE MIDDLE OF DIFFICULTY

    “And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped Him in swaddling clothes, and laid Him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn” (Luke 2:7 KJV).

    What should we learn from the birth of the Christ child in a stable?…

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  • Dec022023

    WHICH DO YOU FEED?

    “But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in regard to its lusts.” Romans 13:14

    Simply put. Don’t pack your fallen flesh a lunch. I remember a poem that says it best…

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  • Dec022023

    TO LOOK DOWN, IS TO GO DOWN.

    Dr. Dale Robbins writes, “I used to think people complained because they had a lot of problems. But I have come to realize that they have problems because they complain…

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  • Nov262023

    ANXIOUS FOR NOTHING

    “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus” Philippians 4:6-7…

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  • Nov262023

    CALL UNTO THE LORD!

    Hudson Taylor said” “The power of prayer has never been fully tried in any church. If we want to see the mighty wonders of divine grace and power, instead of weakness, failure, and disappointment, the whole church must accept God’s standing challenge: ‘Call unto Me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.” (Jeremiah 33:3 KJV)…

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  • Nov192023

    DON’T PACK A LUNCH…

    “But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in regard to its lusts.” Romans 13:14

    Simply put. Don’t pack your fallen flesh a lunch…

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  • Nov192023

    A HOUSE OF PRAYER

    And Jesus entered the temple area and drove out all those who were selling and buying on the temple grounds, and He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves. And He said to them, “It is written: ‘MY HOUSE WILL BE CALLED A HOUSE OF PRAYER’; but you are making it a DEN OF ROBBERS.” And those who were blind and those who limped came to Him in the temple area, and He healed them.” Matthew 21:12-14…

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