Pastor Aminata's Blog – August 2008 Archive (7)

I have 18yrs of Leadership training and development under my belt. Please keep us in mind for your leadership training… Continue

I have 18yrs of Leadership training and development under my belt. Please keep us in mind for your leadership training… Continue

Wow I constantly meet christians who are so caught up in this prosperity ring. That's what I call it, a ring, because it appears that more and more, people forget that the Lord requires something from us, as opposed to us expecting something from Him. After all, did not Jesus pay it all on the cross? Did not Jesus, shed his blood for the remission of our sins? Are we not the benefactors of such a supreme sacrifice!



You would think that the bible was all about prosperity. Now…

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How many missed opportunities did you have today? Umm? How many times did you missed a chance to be about your Father's business today? Umm? In our fast-paced, busy, busy, daily please move out of my way, cause I've got-to-get-things-done-ness, we often times forget that we are to be about our Father's business, in the midst of the no see-ums.



What about when you were standing on the check out line in the department store, and you saw that mother struggling with her young child who… Continue

Now, O Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul, and to observe the LORD's commands and decrees that I am giving you today for your own good?

Deuteronomy 10:12-13







God loves us so much and yes believe it or not, He wants us to love Him also. We show our love to Him by our deep devotion to His Word, not just an occasional… Continue

You know we can get pretty comfortable in our stuff, I tell ya. Comfortable in complaining, comfortable in idleness, comfortable in sitting back and letting a few do the work of many.



So I ask, who is ready to get up off their ass-ets, and exercise their gifts and talents for the Lord. I know many of us have our own ministries, and that's a beautiful thing, but there are still many who aren't doing much of anything other than (can I go there...?) looking for love in all the wrong… Continue