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Which Will It Be: A Culture of Fear or Faith?
Which Will It Be: A Culture of Fear or Faith?

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20 Jul, 2016

Which Will It Be: A Culture of Fear or Faith?

By James Goll|2017-10-19T10:03:09-05:00July 20th, 2016|Recent Articles|0 Comments

In today’s global society with violence escalating, rampant shootings, riots, tumultuous economic times, wars and rumors of wars happening on an almost daily basis, we have some basic choices to make. What guides me? What directs you? Fear or Faith? Which way will our nations head? "Then the disciples came to Jesus in private and asked, 'Why couldn't we drive it out?' He replied, 'Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, "Move from here to there," and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for [...]

When the Nation is Thrown a Curve Ball

By James Goll|2017-10-19T10:08:37-05:00October 15th, 2012|Recent Articles|0 Comments

In early 2008, when the U. S. Presidential primaries were in full swing, I was given a visitation from the Lord. It was one I did not fully understand at the time. On the Republican side of the political aisle, John McCain had not yet secured his nomination from his party and Barack Obama was still in a heated debate with Hillary Clinton on the Democratic side of the ticket. Much was at stake and eventually Barack Obama was elected President of the United States at our national elections close to four years ago. A CONFIRMATION COMES What I [...]

Faith to Live By!

By James Goll|2017-07-05T17:15:15-05:00August 15th, 2012|Recent Articles|0 Comments

Faith is a constant, abiding trust in something. In Hebrews 6:1-3, it is called faith towards God, not faith in feelings, circumstances, or even people. True faith is in the present tense as distinguished from hope, which is future-oriented. Faith comes after repentance and is of the heart, not of the mind. Faith in God gives us the ability to believe His Word and appropriate it in our lives. The importance of faith can be seen in the fact that it is impossible to please God without it. “And without faith, it is impossible to please Him; for he [...]