Preface: 7/25/17 – The following was transcribed from verbal teachings given in a small home fellowship setting in April-May 2016 by our pastor Terry Smith, who finished his course and went home to be with the Lord on April 25, 2017. INTRODUCTION: Introducing the need for the armor is preceded by being told about the enemy and […]

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The Mysteries of  the Gospel INTRODUCTION Some of the mysteries come forth in parables, symbolically or as metaphors. Others are more directly referred to and require an understanding of spiritual things revealed only to the primary initiate (born-again) Christian. The Mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven are mysteries veiled, only the pure of heart can […]

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If the Gifts of the Spirit, the Word of Truth and the Body of Christ are the tools used in the employ of the Master Gardener to bring forth fruit in the Vine, what shall we say about the techniques which He employs in bringing about the growth of fruit in His ‘branches’? Two primary […]

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  LOVE  Love is the root and foundation of all the fruits of the spirit. Love must be in a state of growth before any of the other fruits can take root in our spirit. Love is selflessness; it is the restriction of all selfishness; the lack of all fear of not having personal glory or […]

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An incredible statement, the above scripture.  Even when one falls into line with the Son of God life is not a simple ride, a nice journey filled with prosperity and endless joy. We are fairly warned that all who name the name of Christ must depart from iniquity if they are to win the approval […]

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Paul here in 1st Timothy teaches the young man whom he was mentoring what the secret  (or mystery) of “godliness” is. Simply put it is comprised of six graduating things. Paul starts by telling Timothy that the path of godliness is an expansion of elements which are integral parts that are necessary and comprise godliness […]

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                    The book of James puts it in these terms: “Be ye doers of the word and not hearers only” James 1:33. John’s first epistle says our love of God and man is proven by our obedience to His Word, “By this we know that we love […]

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We should all be familiar with the account recorded in the gospels of how Jesus took the disciples into the Garden of Gethsemane and prayed. It was here, shortly before the betrayal that would lead him from his friends into the hands of his death sentencers, where He agonized over the death he would soon […]

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There has been renewed interest lately in the ancient tribes of Israel. In certain quarters, focus has been placed once again on the legendary “Lost Tribes of Israel”. These vulnerable families were, in fact, the historical and very real ten clans of the Northern Kingdom. Many centuries ago, at the time of the Assyrian invasion, […]

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