Posts by Riley Pippen

Is It Time To Remodel? “For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus…..” Ephesians 2:10, NKJV Remodeling your home can be a real challenge. There are many decisions to make. There can be quite a bit of money involved. There are scheduling issues. Your home may be in a mess for a while during the remodel. The process can stress you out. Our scripture for today talks about a different kind of remodel. When you decide to remodel...

Satan Is Alive And Well On This Planet “Above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.” Ephesians 6:16, NKJV Any soldier can tell you what the words, “under fire” mean. Those words refer to an intense battle with the enemy. The enemy is attacking and the soldier is taking fire from the enemy. All of the training they have been through is being severely tested. The...

Watch That Temper “People with understanding control their anger; a hot temper shows great foolishness.” Proverbs 14:29, NLT More and more we hear of anger turning into rage and the rage turning into some kind of tragedy. We used to hear the words, “Count to ten” when you are angry. The idea behind that phrase is that while you are counting to ten, you will cool off and not speak in anger. I’m not for sure if that is really enough...

Honor The Name Of God Name “Give unto the LORD the glory due to His name; Worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.” Psalm 29:2, NKJV The name of God is grossly taken in vain every day in our society. It has almost become fashionable to talk in that manner. You will hear it in most movies, and in many shows on television. You will hear it in many normal conversations throughout the day. It has even become popular among many young...

Satan Is Never Satisfied “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.” 1 Peter 5:8, NKJV Satan is never satisfied with a little. Once the door of our life is cracked open, he will dig and dig till he has ruined everything he can. We might be fooled in thinking a little sin here or a little sin there doesn’t matter. But satan will always take it to the next level,...