Author archive for Pastor Bob Barnett

  • Dec302019

    GOD’S FAVOR

    When God can trust you to handle favor, influence, and power without using it to be vindictive…

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  • Dec062019

    TO ME TO LIVE IS CHRIST

    Joshua did not invade Canaan in a rocking chair, and we do not take our Promised Land on a vacation jaunt…

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  • Dec052019

    FAITHFULNESS!!

    I am grateful for the Christians I have known who have displayed a faithful witness for Christ because Christian living calls for faithfulness…

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  • Dec022019

    PREPARING FOR CHRISTMAS!

    “He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear the LORD and put their trust in him.” Psalm 40:3…

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  • Oct122019

    SIMPLIFY!!

    When we hear the word, “simplify,” there is a tendency to think of self-imposed poverty or lowered ambitions.  Some think of the simple life as an empty, boring existence…

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  • Oct122019

    HOLD ON TO THE LORD

    Habakkuk shouted praises to God when he beheld the vines without fruit, the fields burned and bare, the stalls without herds.  He rejoiced because he had faith in God…

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  • Aug292019

    REAL SUCCESS!

    Our natural tendency, even among Christians, is to believe that success of one kind or another would relieve us of all our difficult times…

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  • Aug292019

    REJOICE IN THE SUCCESSES OF OTHERS!

    It has been said that there are really only two classes of people in the world — “those who are millionaires and those who would like to be…”

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  • Aug242019

    OUR PERSONAL AUTHOR AND FINISHER

    Only when we are “looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith” (Hebrews12:2) are we truly walking in faith…

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  • Aug242019

    NO DISAPPOINTMENTS!

    Our challenge as Christians — as children of the all-powerful and ever-loving God — when tempted to stoop low under what we believe to be a burden of disappointments, is to claim the words of the prophet when he said, “Should you pass through the sea, I will be with you; or through the rivers, they will not swallow you up…

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