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We need to redeem the time as the passage in Ephesians 5 states BECAUSE the days are evil. It is vital as believers that we learn to discern. We need to acquire wisdom so we can walk in truth. Wisdom is word based and God given. We learn it from the word of God and ultimately from the God who gave us the Word. My brother Norman and I are going to be setting up a ministry and under this ministry umbrella we will establish a YouTube channel here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgGuqrDZ3ku7C78 ...
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How Can We Be Holy #RTTBROS #Nightlight 1 Peter 2:9** - "But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:"How can we be Holy? Think of God's holiness as a bright, perfect light that never dims or fades. I…
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Unshakable Foundation Deut 32:4 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Unshakable Foundation of God's Truth"He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he." (Deuteronomy 32:4, KJV)In a world where the very concept of truth seems to be crumbling, it's crucial for believers to anchor th…
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Truth by Norman Kissinger Psalm 43:3 Nightlight#RTTBROS
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THE Cure For Spiritual Anxiety #RTTBROS #Nightlight #NK #NormankissingerThe cure for spiritual anxiety #RTTBROS #Nightlight #NK #Normankissinge "Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hear…
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Memorial Day prayer.
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All Sufficient Grace 2 Cor. 12:9 #RTTBROS #Nightlight All Sufficient Grace"And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." - 2 Corinthians 12:9 (KJV)In this passage, the Apostle Paul speaks of a…
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The Anxiety Epidemic #RTTBROS #Nightlight #NK #NormankissingerBible Verse:"Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting." - Psalm 139:23-24 (KJV)Devotion:In today's fast-paced and often uncertain world, anxiety has become a prevalent issue for many pe…
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I Am On My Way. Heb 9:27 #RTTBROS #Nightlight I Am On My Way"And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:" (Hebrews 9:27, KJV)Recently, a friend on Facebook gave a creative writing assignment to take the last text message sent and turn it into a sermon. My last text simply said, "I am on my way." This got me thinking ab…
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Foundation #RTTBROS #Nightlight
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The Cussing Cat Phippians 2:14 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Cat-astrophic Consequence of ComplainingBible Verse: "Do all things without murmurings and disputings:" - Philippians 2:14 (KJV)Devotion:Our feline friend's incessant complaining about his dinner bowl not being filled to the brim, even when it's not empty, reminds us of how we often behave in …
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The Power Of Words Pro. 18:21 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Power of Words"Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof." (Proverbs 18:21, KJV)Our words hold immense power, not only when we speak to others but also when we engage in self-talk. The Bible reminds us that our tongue has the ability to bri…
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CHICKEN ON A JUNE BUG Pr. 6:6-9#RTTBROS #Nightlight Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 7 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,8 Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. Pr. 6:6-9In the old days, folks had a saying for just about every situation, and one that always stuck with me is "Ju…
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FURTHERANCE OF THE GOSPEL #RTTBROS #Nightlight
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Abide In Truth #RTTBROS #Nightlight Abide in Truth: The Key to Freedom"Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:31-32 (KJV)In a world where the concept of truth seems to be eroding, Jesus' words in John 8…
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The Harvest Gal 6:7 #RTTBROS #Nightlight "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap." - Galatians 6:7 (KJV)The law of unintended consequences is a powerful principle that applies to every aspect of our lives, including our spiritual journey. As believers, we are saved by God's grace and forgiven of eve…
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Not Offended Ps. 119:165 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Not Offended"Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them." - Psalm 119:165 (KJV)In life, we often face situations that have the potential to offend us. However, being offended is a choice we make based on the stories we tell ourselves about the events that happen to us. The B…
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The Staff #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Staff in Our HandsExodus 4:2 (KJV) - "And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod." lets reflect upon the simplicity of Moses' staff. It was an ordinary shepherd's tool, yet chosen by God to perform extraordinary feats. This staff, when cast down before Pharaoh, became a serpent; whe…
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Trauma Transformation Rom 12:1-2 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Trauma Transformation Romans 12:1-2"I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that …
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An Unexpected Family #RTTBROS #Nightlight An Unexpected Family: The Power of Community (Galatians 6:2)Devotional Verse: "Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ." (Galatians 6:2, KJV)The natural world offers beautiful examples of unexpected companionship. Off the coast of Argentina, a pod of dolphins formed an unlikely bond w…
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The ministry of reconciliation
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The Nudge #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Nudge : Faithfulness in the Ordinary (Proverbs 3:27)"Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it." (Proverbs 3:27, KJV)Have you ever had a nagging feeling that something wasn't quite right? Sometimes, those feelings can be nudges from God, prompting us to pay atten…
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Galloping In Grace 2 Cor 3:17 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Galloping in God's GraceVerse: "Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty." - 2 Corinthians 3:17 (KJV)SEATTLE (AP) — A zebra that escaped from a trailer east of Seattle last weekend remained on the lam Friday, as authorities closed off trailheads at a nature…
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The Ripple #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Ripple Effect of Your Testimony"And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death." (Revelation 12:11 KJV)In a world filled with darkness and despair, our personal testimonies of God's grace and transformative power serve as beacons o…
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The Shining Matt 5:16 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Shining the Light in the DarknessYou are the lighthouse in someone else's storm.Verse: "Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven." (Matthew 5:16 KJV)Just as a lighthouse warns ships of danger and guides them to safety, the church is c…
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Wiping away the past Phil 3:13-14 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Wiping Away the Past, Focusing on the Present"Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Je…
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Homecoming Service Jerome Free Will Baptist Church 5/5/24
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Not My Kid Gal 3:26 #RTTBROS #NightlightNot My KidVerse: "For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus." - Galatians 3:26 (KJV)When mom was talking about going to the store with her to toddlers And she said to them their cars here in this parking lot so everybody take a hand. The older toddler of hers looked at a boy in front of them…
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Stepping Stones 2 Peter 3:18 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Stepping Stones to Spiritual Strength"But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen." - 2 Peter 3:18 KJVJust as you've embarked on a journey of physical fitness by taking small yet significant steps, spiritual fitness too ca…
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Embraced By Grace Eph. 2:8-9 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Embraced by Grace: Living From Acceptance"For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:" Ephesians 2:8-9 (KJV)In the journey of faith, we often face the towering giant of rejection, a formidable foe that whispers doubts and insecurities into our hearts. …
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Change Your Thoughts #RTTBROS #Nightlight Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life "For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he..." -Proverbs 23:7 (KJV)Our thoughts have incredible power to shape our lives. The Bible tells us that as a person thinks in their heart, so they are. In other words, our inner thought life determines the course and quality of…
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Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life "For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he..." -Proverbs 23:7 (KJV)Our thoughts have incredible power to shape our lives. The Bible tells us that as a person thinks in their heart, so they are. In other words, our inner thought life determines the course and quality of our outer lives.The Israelites are a prim…
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Back To Bethel Gen 35:1 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Back to BethelKing James Version (Genesis 35:1)"And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother."In the journey of life, there are moments when we encounter God in profound way…
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A Quiet Comfort 2 Cor 1:3-4 #RTTBROS #NightlightA Quiet Comfort"Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;"- 2 Corinthians 1:3-4I was listening to a young mom talk about an exercise where she promised herself she would write one positive thing that happened to her down on a list at t…
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Prelude Of Rest Gen 1:5 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Prelude of RestGenesis 1:5 (KJV)"And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day."As we reflect upon the divine order of creation, we find a profound principle woven into the fabric of time itself: the day begins not with the sunrise, but…
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Battling Life Dismorphia 1 Thess 5:18 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Battling Life Dismorphia "In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you." - **1 Thessalonians 5:18** (KJV)In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it's easy to overlook the simple blessings that each day brings. We live in an era of unprecedented com…
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Fearless PS. 91:5 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Fearless in the Face of Night's Terrors"Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night;" (Psalm 91:5, KJV)In our modern world, the "terror by night" may manifest in various forms – the blaring of a fire alarm, the sound of a break-in, the sudden onset of illness, or the devastating news of a loved one's pass…
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Standing In Grace #RTTBROS #Nightlight“Let anyone who thinks that he stands take heed lest he fall.” - 1 Corinthians 10:12 (KJV)Consider 6 Thoughts toward standing strong in God's grace. 1. The Transparency of Scripture Unlike biographies that may overlook flaws, Scripture candidly reveals the faults of its heroes, teaching us that even in the wake…
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God Of All Comfort #nightlight #RTTBROSVerse:2 Corinthians 1:3-4 (KJV) - "Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God."Dev…
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The New Tool #RTTBROS #NIGHTLIGHTScripture: "Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light." (Matthew 11:28-30, KJV)Devotion: In this passage, Jesus extends a…
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The Silversmiths Reflection #RTTBROS #Nightlight Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.” - James 1:12 (KJV)The Silversmith’s ReflectionIn the heat of the fire, a silversmith works diligently, refining silver until it’s pure. He explai…
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The Power of Constant Prayer #RTTBROS #Nightlight "Pray without ceasing." - 1 Thessalonians 5:17 (KJV)Our lives are filled with ups and downs, joys and sorrows, triumphs and challenges. In the midst of life's ever-changing landscape, there is one constant that can keep us grounded, encouraged, and filled with hope: prayer. As the unknown author wis…
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Unveiling the Unseen: Extending Grace in Life's Hidden StrugglesBible Verse: "And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you." - Ephesians 4:32 (KJV)Devotion:In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it's easy to get caught up in our own struggles and forget that everyone around us…
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The Debt Rom 6:23 #Nightlight #RTTBROS The Debt We Cannot PayVerse: "For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord." - Romans 6:23 (KJV)In this story, a British pastor and his young son entered an expensive store with a strict policy: "Do not touch any breakages, much must be purchased." Despite th…
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The Goodness Of God Ps. 27;13 #Nightlight #RTTBROS Psalm 27:13, "I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living."In the midst of life's storms and challenges, it is easy to become fixated on the problems that surround us, causing our minds to be held captive by negativity and fear. But the Lord desire…
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Real LoveVerse: "Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;" - 1 Corinthians 13:4-5 (KJV)In my recent sermon on 1 Corinthians 13, I explored the true meaning of love as described in this power…
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The Invitation Matt. 7:7 #Nightlight #RTTBROS Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:" (Matthew 7:7, KJV)In our daily lives, we often find ourselves facing challenges, struggles, and moments of uncertainty. During these times, it is crucial to remember that our Heavenly Father is always prese…
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The Arena
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The Ant Mill #Nightlight #RTTBROS Proverbs 14:12 (KJV) "There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death."In nature, there is a phenomenon known as an "ant mill" or "ant death spiral." This occurs when a group of ants gets separated from their pheromone trail, which they use to communicate and navigate. Witho…
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The Paradox Eph 4:32 #Nightlight #RTTBROS The Paradox of Christian Kindness“And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.” - Ephesians 4:32 (KJV)Inscribed on the wall of a ministry to the broken, rejected untouchables in Calcutta India is this poem:Anyway PoemPeople are often u…
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Help For The Hurting Heart John 14:18 #Nightlight #RTTBROS "John 14:18 KJV - 18 I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you." - John 14:18 No one can bring true comfort to a grieving heart like Jesus can. Even the most supportive friend or relative can only do so much. The sympathy and kindness of others, while helpful, often fall short of…
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