Mark H. Stevens, Th.D's Blog – October 2010 Archive (8)

Hannah's Prayer

I Samuel 1:10 "And she [was] in bitterness of soul, and prayed

unto the LORD, and wept sore."

This is another way of saying that her heart was broken. It

appears, she was kneeling, and praying to the LORD. This prayer was

coming from her innermost being.

I Samuel 1:11 "And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if

thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and

remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto… Continue

Added by Mark H. Stevens, Th.D on October 31, 2010 at 6:32pm — No Comments

The Problem with Religion

Religion is quick to discredit the ministries of others

Religion is very judgmental and is quick to discredit others who are laboring in the kingdom for the sake of Christ. Even if a minister has a few flaws, but the rest of his ministry is bearing good fruit for the kingdom, religion will be quick to overlook all the good fruit, and focus in on the handful of negatives and flaws rather than the good fruit that is evident. Look at how even though Jesus was flawless in everything He did,… Continue

Added by Mark H. Stevens, Th.D on October 11, 2010 at 7:11pm — No Comments

How to Interpret Scripture

1. Come to the Scriptures prayerfully. Most of the great Bible interpreters…

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Added by Mark H. Stevens, Th.D on October 8, 2010 at 8:47am — No Comments

"Touch NOT my Anointed..." WHAT DOES IT REALLY MEAN!!!!

What does the Bible mean by “do not touch”

Again it is well to…

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Added by Mark H. Stevens, Th.D on October 8, 2010 at 7:14am — No Comments

Men's Day Service

MEN ON THE MOVE FOR CHRIST
Mt Calvary COGIC Camden, NJ - 7th and Market St. Oct. 17th 2010
4PM - 2nd Annual Men's Day Service
Speaker - Bishop Michael J. Freeman

Added by Mark H. Stevens, Th.D on October 7, 2010 at 12:03pm — No Comments

Advice for those interested in becoming Chaplains

Here is some advice for those interested in Chaplaincy. Chaplaincy is a weird dynamic because you are not only clergy but clinical at the same time, you may have to deal with situations that are not always “religious” in nature. When dealing with Non-Believers in an institution using titles like “Evangelist” or “Prophetess” can sometimes block your initial entry into an instruction, You… Continue

Added by Mark H. Stevens, Th.D on October 5, 2010 at 6:37am — 2 Comments