Pastor Lester Bentley

Tag: Church

  • Words to Close July With

    Galatians 5:13-15 gives us this advise.  Use your God-given freedom to serve one another and avoid bitter strife. For you were called to freedom, brothers.  Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.  For the whole law is fulfilled in one word: “You shall love…

  • Sweeping Away Rabbinical Tradition for Unity

    Sweeping Away Rabbinical Tradition for Unity Matthew 5:31, 32 31 Furthermore it has been said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce.’  32 But I say to you that whoever divorces his wife for any reason except sexual immorality causes her to commit adultery; and whoever marries a woman who is…

  • Empowered to Overcome

    All Christians are called to live by the Holy Spirit, who dwells in us and empowers us to overcome sin and lead a godly life. Romans 8:1-14 gives us good advice, but I want to draw our attention to Romans 8:9, 13-14. However, you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed…