Category Archives: church decline

Letter Heavy… Light on Sufficiency

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Michael J Erdel

“Where God calls he certainly will provide”. Many of those reading have heard this phrase and will certainly shake their head in agreement. All one need do is read Paul’s bold prayer in Philippians 4:19 to have their faith encouraged, … Continue reading →

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SELF… Our Greatest Enemy

Posted on December 23, 2016 by Michael J Erdel

In Luke 9:23 Jesus reveals a lurking and powerful enemy, which seeks to undermine the purposes of God, by undermining the blood bought saints of God. This enemy is SELF. “If any man desires to come after me, let him … Continue reading →

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