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Posted by steve pickett on 08-02-2012 03:09 PM:

proverbs 9:33-36

33:HEAR INSTRUCTION,AND BE WISE,AND REFUSE IT NOT.

34:BLESSED IS THE MAN THAT HEARETH ME,WATCHING DAILY AT MY GATES,WAITING AT THE POSTS OF MY DOORS.

35: FOR WHOSO FINDETH ME FINDETH LIFE,AND SHALL OBTAIN FAVOUR OF THE LORD.

36: BUT HE THAT SINNETH AGAINST ME WRONGETH HIS OWN SOUL;ALL THEY THAT HATE ME LOVE DEATH.

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Posted by BRAD E. ISAACS on 08-03-2012 12:26 PM:

1 SAMUEL 16:7

“But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.”


PLEASE ATTEND A CHURCH OF YOUR CHOICE THIS SUNDAY. SEVEN DAYS WITHOUT ATTENDING CHURCH WILL MAKE ONE WEAK. GOD BLESS.

BROTHER IN CHRIST,

BRAD E. ISAACS


Posted by beardenrents on 08-03-2012 01:16 PM:

I surrendered

to preach in February. This last Sunday, I stood in for our Pastor. it was about my 10th message. God really preached me and we had a visitor that accepted Jesus as her Savior. It was a great time in God's house. It was a huge blessing to be used in such a way. God is good all of the time.


Posted by BRAD E. ISAACS on 08-03-2012 01:35 PM:

CONGRATULATIONS ON ACCEPTING THE CALL OF OUR LORD!

YOU WILL BE BLESSED BEYOND MEASURE FOR PREACHING THE WORD OF THE GOSPEL. MAY GOD CONTINUE TO USE YOU AND BLESS YOU IN THE NAME OF OF HIS SON, JESUS CHRIST. ABSOLUTELY WONERFUL MY FRIEND...........

BROTHER IN CHRIST,

BRAD E. ISAACS


Posted by Riverbottom Ron on 08-05-2012 02:28 AM:

SEE YA ,,,

SEE YA IN CHURCH TOMORROW .SPEND SOME TIME WITH GOD ,,,ITS HIS DAY ,,WERE ALL BLESSED ! AND ALL THE GLORY TO GOD FOR GIVIN THOSE BLESSEINS AND WE DOMT DESREVE ANY OF THEM ,,,HAVE A BLESSED SUNDAY ,,,FROM THE RIBERBOTTOM,,,,,RON

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RON MAGGART FIELDON ILLINOIS
{TEAM BIBLE THUMPER}
ALWAYS REMEMBER GOD GAVE US FRIENDS AND COONHOUNDS, " I AM A GREATLY BLESSED",HIGHLY FAVORED" " IMPERFECT BUT FORGIVEN CHILD OF GOD "KEEP YOUR {FAITH IN GOD } FAITH SEES THE INVISIBLE,BELIEVES THE INCREDIBLE,AND RECIEVES THE IMPOSSIBLE. WERE BLESSED !!


Posted by BRAD E. ISAACS on 08-06-2012 03:45 PM:

PSALM 119:160

“All your words are true; all your righteous laws are eternal.”


BROTHER IN CHRIST,

BRAD E. ISAACS


Posted by Riverbottom Ron on 08-06-2012 03:50 PM:

NEST IN THE GREATNESS

HELLO EVERYONE,ALL IS GOOD HERE IN THE RIVERBOTTOM.GOT JUST A LITTLE RAIN SO THINGS ARE LOOKIN UP!TODAYS LESSON IS ABOUT GODS CREATIONS.THERE WAS THIS BOOK CALLED CHESAPEAKE,THE STORY TELLS OF MANY GENERATIONS OF A FAMILY THAT LIVED BY THIS MARSH.A YOUNG BOY OF 13 WAS SITIN IN CLASS JUST WAITIN FOR SUMMER BREAK FROM SCHOOL.THEN THE TEACHER READS THIS POEM AND IN GETS THE BOYS HEART STIRRED.AS THE MARSH-HEN BUILDS ON THE WATERY SOD ,BEHOLD IL BUILD ME A NEST ON THE GREATNESS OF GOD ;I WILL FLY IN THE GREATNESS OF GOD AS THE MARSH-HEN FLYS IN THE FREEDOM THAT FILLS ALL THE SPACE TWIXT THE MARSH AND THE SKYS.WHEN THIS YOUNG MAN GREW UP,THIS POEM MOTIVATED HIM TO WORK TIRELESSLY TO PRESERVE THE WETLANDS AND WILDLIFE HE LOVED.THE POEMS WORDS STIR THE HEARTBECAUSE THEY USE NATURE AS A SPRINGBOARD OF PRAIZE TO THE CREATOR.BUT, UNFORTUNATLY,OUR LIVING PLANET CAN BE NEGLECTED AND EXPLOITED..TO MISTREAT GODS CREATION IS TO OFFEND THE CREATOR.GODS MANDATE TO ADAM HAS BEEN PASSED ON TO ALL BELIEVERS;"THE LORD GOD ...PUT HIM IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN TO TEND AND KEEPIT" THE WORDS TEND AND KEEP MEAN "TO CULTIVATE AS SERVANTS."WE ARE TO CARE FOR AND GUARD GODS CREATIONS AS RESPONSIBLE STEWARDS...I THOUGHT ID GIVE A DIFFERNT KIND OF MESSAGE TODAY ABOUT TAKIN CARE OF THIS BEAUTIFUL WORLD THAT GOD HAS GIVEN US.THERES MANY BEAUTIFUL THINGS ,THE SUN,MOON, BIG VALLEYS SENERY THAT TAKES YOUR BREATH AWAY.SUNSETS AND SUN RISES,,THE AWSOME FULL MOON WE SEE EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE,THE FALL LEAVES TURNIN COLORS ,THE BIG FLOCKS OF DUCKS AND GEESE FLYIN SOUTH EVERY YEAR ...GOD HAS GIVEN IT ALL TO US ,,,THANK YOU LORD FOR EVERYTHING ,THE BLESSINGS , THE LOVE, THE FORGIVNESS OF SINS,,GOD LOVES YAS , WE LOVE YAS , HAVE A BLESSED DAY,YOUR FRIEND IN CHRIST,,,FROM THE RIVERBOTTOM ,,,RON....PRAYERS FOR ALL! SEE YAS TOMORROW IF THE GOOD LORDS WILLIN

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RON MAGGART FIELDON ILLINOIS
{TEAM BIBLE THUMPER}
ALWAYS REMEMBER GOD GAVE US FRIENDS AND COONHOUNDS, " I AM A GREATLY BLESSED",HIGHLY FAVORED" " IMPERFECT BUT FORGIVEN CHILD OF GOD "KEEP YOUR {FAITH IN GOD } FAITH SEES THE INVISIBLE,BELIEVES THE INCREDIBLE,AND RECIEVES THE IMPOSSIBLE. WERE BLESSED !!


Posted by BRAD E. ISAACS on 08-07-2012 02:28 PM:

ISAIAH 33:22

“For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; it is he who will save us.”

BROTHER IN CHRIST,

BRAD E. ISAACS


Posted by rocky top boy on 08-07-2012 04:42 PM:

I really enjoy this fella's keep up the good work!!!

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Posted by Riverbottom Ron on 08-07-2012 04:57 PM:

WHY,WHY DID THIS HAPPEN WHY,WHY, WHY

GOOD MORNIN !!!!IT GOT INTO THE 50S THIS MORNIN HERE IN THE RIVERBOTTOMS .AS I SAT OUT ON DECK IT WAS NICE AND COOL.SEE HOW GOD CHANGES THINGS ,LAST WEEK I WOULD OF BEEN SITIN THERE WITH MY TEA AND SWEATIN,THIS MORNIN A HOT CUP OF COFFEE SOUNDED GOOD.,NOW LETS GET ON WITH TODAYS WORDS TO YAS...EVERY DAY WE HEAR OF THINGS HAPPEN,FIRES THAT TAKE LITTLE INICENT LIVES , PEOPLE AND CHILDREN GUN DOWNED IN THE STREETS,BAD CAR ACCIDENTS THAT TAKE LIVES , LOST JOBS,WE HEAR OF MANY THINGS EVEN IN OUR LIVES WE SAY WHY MUST I SUFFER DISAPPOINTMENTS,SORROW,AND TRIBUALTIONS ?WHAT HAVE I DONE THAT GOD SHOULD SEND ME TRIALS?IS HE DISPLEASED WITH ME ?THESE QUESTIONS ARE ALWAYS ASKED BY US ALL WHEN WE GO THROUGH THIS.MUCH OF THIS FEAR AND QUESTIONING IS DUE TO OUR MISUNDERSTANDING OF GODS DEALING WITH HIS OWN.HE HAS HIS GOOD REASONS.AND ONE OF THOSE REASONS ARE FOR OUR SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINE.WE SHOULD BE FAR MORE AFRAID OF BEING LEFT ALONE THAN OF GODS CHASTENING,FOR GOD WASTES NO TIME ON WORTHLESS EBJECTS THAT GIVE NO PROMISE OF FRUITFULNESS.ALL SUNSHINE AND NO RAIN MAKE A DESERT.ON THE SHORES OF LAKE MICHIGAN ARE BIG GREAT BARREN SAND DUNES THAT HAVE NEVER FELT THE POINTS OF A PLOW.BUT IN THE RICH LOWLANDS BEYOND THEM ,THE FARMERS ARE CONSTANTLY TURNIN OVER THE SOIL.THE FARMER KNOWS WHAT HE IS DOIN,SO HE KEEPS ON YEAR AFTER YEAR BREAKING THAT SOIL UP TURNIN IT OVER.THE DEEPER THE PLOW WORKS THE MORE SHARPER THE HARROW,THEN THE MORE PRECIOUS THE CROPS WILL BE WHEN IT COMES HARVEST TIME.GODS PLOW GOS VERY DEEP,BUT IT IS ONLY THAT IN THE END WE MAY FORGET THE PLOWING AND REJOICE IN THE BLESSING OF BEARING MUCH FRUIT FOR OUR LORD ."NO CHASTENING SEEMS TO BE JOYFULFOR THE PRESENT,BUT PAINFUL,NEVERTHELESS,AFTERWARDS IT YIELDS THE PEACEABLE FRUIT OF RIGHTEOUSNESS TO THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN TRAINED BY IT . SO I GUESS YOU CAN SAY THAT WE ,YOU AND I ARE IN TRAINING TILL THE GOOD LORD COMES TO TAKE US HOME TO LIVE WITH HIM IN THAT MANSION WITH MANY ROOMS.IM REALLY LOOKIN FORWARD TO LIVIN IN THAT NEW HOUSE ,ARE YOU ?GOD LOVES YAS , WE LOVE YAS ,HAVE A BLESSED DAY,YOUR FRIEND IN CHRIST,FROM THE RIVERBOTTOM,,,RON PRAYERS FOR YOU ALL.MR BEARDENRENTS,IT SEEMS TO ME THE GOOD LORD HAS GOT YA WHERE HE WANTS YA AND YOUR DOIN A GOOD JOB FOR HIM,YOUR WORKIN ON A BUILDIN,ITS A TRUE FOUNDATION ,YA WONT ,YA WONT ,YA WONT GET TIRED WORKIN ON A BUILDIN FOR YOUR LORD,WE WILL BE GOIN UP TO HEAVEN TO RECIEVE OUR REWARD ...YOUR DOIN GOOD MY FRIEND...PRAYER FOR EVERYONE SEE YA TOMORROW

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RON MAGGART FIELDON ILLINOIS
{TEAM BIBLE THUMPER}
ALWAYS REMEMBER GOD GAVE US FRIENDS AND COONHOUNDS, " I AM A GREATLY BLESSED",HIGHLY FAVORED" " IMPERFECT BUT FORGIVEN CHILD OF GOD "KEEP YOUR {FAITH IN GOD } FAITH SEES THE INVISIBLE,BELIEVES THE INCREDIBLE,AND RECIEVES THE IMPOSSIBLE. WERE BLESSED !!


Posted by BRAD E. ISAACS on 08-08-2012 12:16 PM:

PSALM 149:4

“For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.”

BROTHER IN CHRIST,

BRAD E. ISAACS


Posted by Riverbottom Ron on 08-08-2012 05:41 PM:

HI EVERYONE!

ITS A NICE DAY DOWN IN THE RIVERBOTTOM,HAD TO PLOW UNDER 200 ACRES OF CORN,NO RAIN NO CORN.BUT THATS OK .I HOPE EVERYONE IS DOIN GOOD .I AM.GOT UP THIS MORNIN SAT ON THE PORCH LOOKIN DOWN INTO THE RIVERBOTTOM AND THOUGHT ,THIS IS THE SAme bottoms that my great grampa USE TO SIT AND LOOK AT AS DID MANY OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS,THERES A TREE DOWN THERE THAT HAS THE BONES OF MANY A OLD HOUND THAT BELONGED TO MY GRAMPA,HE BUIRED A BUNCH OF THEM THERE,EVERY THINGS THE SAME ,BUT JUST CHANGED A LITTLE BIT...YA KNOW WHAT? THERES ONE THING THAT NEVER CHANGES ,,THATS GOD ,HES BEEN THE SAME FOR EVER AND EVER,SAME YESTERDAY AS HE WAS 2000 YEARS AGO AND HIS WORDS ARE THE SAME ,YEP SOME PEOPLE TRY TO CHANGE THEM TO SUIT THERE MEANING AND WAY ,,BUT THEY CANT CHANGE THE ORIGINAL,THERES ANOTHER THING THAT CAN BE CHANGED ,AND THAT IS YOU .MY FRIEND IF YOU ASK GOD INTO YOUR LIFE YOU WILL SEE CHANGES IN YOURSELF THAT YOU WOULD OF NEVER THOUGHT POSSIBLE.ASK GOD INTO YOUR LIFE FOR A CHANGE...GOD LOVES YAS ,WE LOVE YAS , HAVE A BLESSED DAY,,,YOUR FRIEND IN CHRIST,,,FROM THE RIVERBOTTOM,,,RON PRAYERS FOR ALL,SEE YA TOMORROW

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RON MAGGART FIELDON ILLINOIS
{TEAM BIBLE THUMPER}
ALWAYS REMEMBER GOD GAVE US FRIENDS AND COONHOUNDS, " I AM A GREATLY BLESSED",HIGHLY FAVORED" " IMPERFECT BUT FORGIVEN CHILD OF GOD "KEEP YOUR {FAITH IN GOD } FAITH SEES THE INVISIBLE,BELIEVES THE INCREDIBLE,AND RECIEVES THE IMPOSSIBLE. WERE BLESSED !!


Posted by steve pickett on 08-09-2012 04:04 PM:

COLD CHILLS

WELL I WAS AT WORK THE OTHER DAY AND WENT IN TO ASK FORMAN FOR VACATION TIME SO I COULD GO TO AUTUMN OAKS THEN I SAID I WANTED OFF SOME TIME IN SEPTEMBER TO GO TO REVIVAL AT MY CHURCH AND HE SAID DO U BELIEVE IN GOD AND I SAID YES,THEN HE SAID HE HAD BEEN SAIVED BY JESUS A WHILE BACK BUT BEFORE IT HAPPENED HE SAID HE WAS A DRUNK AND DIDN'T CARE FOR ANYONE OR WHAT HAPPENED TO THEM HE SAID BEFORE HE WAS SAVED GOD TOOK EVERYTHING FROM HIM AND THAT HE HAD BEEN BROKEN DOWN,I THEN REMEMBERED OF A SERVICE THAT OUR PASTOR PREACHED THAT GOD BRAKES US DOWN SO WE MAY LOOK UP TO HIM FOR HIS SALVATION AND HIS HELP,HE SAID GOD HAD GIVEN HIM A SECOND CHANCE THERE AT WORK TO SHOW PEOPLE HOW HE HAD CHANGED.
I WENT BACK TO MY MACHINE TO WORK AND GOD REVIELED TO ME WHAT PETER DID CUTTING OFF THE EAR OF THE SOLDIER THEN JESUS PUT IT BACK ON, LATER PETER DENINING HIM, THEN AFTER JESUS DEATH AND RESERECTION PREACHING THE WORD AND PEOPLE BEING SAVED AFTER THIS A COLD CHILL RAN ALL OVER MY BODY WHAT AN EXPERIENCE IT WAS...GOD WILL USE US EVEN WHEN WE DENIE HIM AND THEN REPENT OF OUR SINS AND ASK FORGIVENESS OF OUR WRONG....U MAY NEVER KNOW HOW GOD WILL US U AND TO WHOM U ARE TALKING TO,BLESS GOD

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Posted by BRAD E. ISAACS on 08-09-2012 04:17 PM:

LUKE 12:6-7

“Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.”

STEVE,

JUST LIKE WE TALKED AT MY HOUSE, IF A MAN CLAIMS TO HAVE FAITH HE WILL NOT DENY GOD IN FRONT OF OTHERS WHEN GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO STAND UP FOR HIM.

IF A MAN IS PUT IN THE SITUATION TO STAND UP FOR GOD AND CHOOSES NOT TOO, HE HAS NO FAITH IN HIM. SIMPLE..... PRAISE GOD FOR HE SPEAKS TO US IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS IF WE ONLY BE STILL AND LISTEN!!!

BROTHER IN CHRIST,

BRAD E. ISAACS


Posted by Riverbottom Ron on 08-09-2012 04:25 PM:

INTEGRITY---IS IT POSSIBLE?

GOOD MORNIN EVERYBODY!!!!WE GOT RAIN LAST NIGHT AND LOTS OF IT ,IT RAINED FOR 3 HOURS STEADY,WE HAVENT HAD A RAIN LIKE THIS FOR 12 WEEKS.I COULD HEAR EVERYTHING OUT SIDE GOIN AHHHHHAHHHHHHHHHHHH THIS FEELS SO GOOD .THE HOGS THIS MORNIN EVEN HAD A MUD HOLE TO LAY IN .WELL THE GOOD LORD BLESSED US WITH SOME RAIN.TODAYS MESSAGE HAS TO DO WITH INTEGRITY,LETS GO..THERE WAS THIS MAN THAT WAS PRESIDENT AND C.E.O. OF THIS MAJOR ACCOUNTING FIRM THAT WROTE A BOOK ON BUILDING TRUST IN THE BUSINESS WORLD.THE BOOK PROPOSES A SPRIT OF TRANSPARENTCY,A CULTURE OF ACCOUNTABILITY,AND A PEOPLE OF INTEGRITY.BUT IN AN INTERVIEW WITH THIS MAN ,HE NOTED THAT THERE IS ONE THING THE BOOK CAN NOT TEACH---AND THATS INTEGRITY.."EITHER YOU HAVE IT OR YA DONT"HE SAID.IS HE RIGHT ?IN OUR WORLD OF SHIFTING STANDARDS ,CAN INTEGRITY BE AQUIRIEDBY THOSE THAT DONT HAVE IT?THE ANSWER TO THIS QUESTION IS FOUND IN OUR UNCHANGING STANDARD------THE BIBLE ,"GODS WORD ".DAVID THE PSALMIST DID NOT HEAD A MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION.BUT HE DID RULE OVER A KINGDOM,AND DAVID WAS VERY SERIOUS ABOUT DOIN THE RIGHT THING.HE RECOGNIZED HOW EASY IT IS TO SLIDE DOWN THE SLIPPERY PATH OF UNETHICAL BEHAVIOR SIMPLY BECAUSE IT SEEMS ADVANTAGEOUS.THE MEASURE OF MANS CHARACTER IS WHAT HE WOULD DO IF HE KNEW HE NEVER WOULD BE FOUND OUT.SO DAVID ASKED GOD ,"TEACH ME YOUR STATUTES"[PSALM 119: 124}."GIVE ME UNDERSTANDING",HE SAID,"THAT I MAY KNOW YOUR TESTAMONYS".DAVID HATED "EVERY FALSE WAY"AND BASED HIS LIFE ON THE PRINCIPLES THAT"ALL YOUR PRECEPTS CONCERNING ALL THINGS THAT I CONSIDER RIGHT" NO ONE HAS EVER BEEN BORN WITH GODS CHARACTER.BUT BY STUDYING "GODS WORD" AND LISTENING TO HIS HOLY SPIRIT ,WE CAN LEARN TO HATE FALSE HOOD AND DO WHATS RIGHT AND LOVE INTEGRITY.......HOW MUCH INTEGRITY DO YOU HAVE ?DONT WORRY ABOUT IT ,WITH GOD IN YOUR LIFE THAT IS SOMETHIN THAT HE WILL CHANGE ABOUT YOU ,ALONG WITH MANY OTHER AWSOME CHANGES !...GOD LOVES YAS ,WE LOVE YAS HAVE A BLESSED DAY,YOUR FRIEND IN CHRIST,,,FROM THE RIVERBOTTOM ,,,RON,,,I KNOW WE ALL NEED PRAYERS OF SOME KIND ,IM SENDIN UP PRAYERS FOR YOU ALL,WHAT EVER IT IS THAT YOU NEED PRAYER FOR REST ASSURED ,,,GOD WILL HEAR THEM ,,SEE YAS TOMORROW ,,,RON

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RON MAGGART FIELDON ILLINOIS
{TEAM BIBLE THUMPER}
ALWAYS REMEMBER GOD GAVE US FRIENDS AND COONHOUNDS, " I AM A GREATLY BLESSED",HIGHLY FAVORED" " IMPERFECT BUT FORGIVEN CHILD OF GOD "KEEP YOUR {FAITH IN GOD } FAITH SEES THE INVISIBLE,BELIEVES THE INCREDIBLE,AND RECIEVES THE IMPOSSIBLE. WERE BLESSED !!


Posted by BRAD E. ISAACS on 08-10-2012 02:45 PM:

PSALM 46:1

“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”

BROTHER IN CHRIST,

BRAD E. ISAACS


Posted by Riverbottom Ron on 08-10-2012 03:23 PM:

THE OYSTER MAN

HI !!! ITS FRIDAY!I HOPE YA ALL HAD A GOOD WEEK.WE DID .NOW WITH TODAYS MESSAGE "THE OYSTER MAN"IN THE DAYS OF JOHN WESLEY LAY PREACHERS WITH LIMITED EDUCATION WOULD SOMETIMES CONDUCT THE CHURCH SERVISES.ONE MAN USED {LUKE 19:21}AS HIS TEXT:"LORD , I FEARED THEE,BECAUSE THOU ART AN AUSTERE MAN"NOT KNOWING THE WORD AUSTERE,HE THOUGHT THE TEXT WAS SPEACKING OF AN OYSTER MAN".HE EXPLAINED HOW A DIVER MUST GROPE IN THE DARK,FREEZING WATER TO RETRIEVE OYSTERS.IN HIS ATTEMPT ,HE CUTS HIS HANDS ON THE SHARP EDGES OF THE SHELLS.AFTER HE OBTAINS AN OYSTER HE RISES TO THE SURFACE,CLUTCHING IT{IN HIS TORN AND BLEEDING HANDS.}' THE PREACHER ADDED ,"CHRIST DESCENDED FROM THE GLORY OF HEAVEN .HIS TORN AND BLEEDING HANDS ARE A SIGN OF THE VALUE HE HAS PLACED ON THE OBJECT OF HIS QUEST.."AFTERWARD 12 MEN RECIEVED CHRIST.LATER THAT NIGHT IN THIS UNEDUCATED PREACHERS SERVISE A PERSON CAME UP TO WESLEYTO COMPLAIN ABOUT THE UNSCHOOLED PREACHERS WHO WERE TO IGNORANT EVEN TO KNOW THE MEANING OF THE TEXTS THEY WERE PREACHING ON.THE OXFORD EDUCATED WESLEY SIMPLY SMILED AND SAID,"NEVER MIND.THE LORD GOT A DOZEN OYSTERS TONIGHT!>DO WHAT YOU CAN WHERE YOU ARE WITH WHAT YOU HAVE.,OUR BEST MAY NOT ALWAYS MEASURE UP TO THE STANDARDS OF OTHERS BUT GOD TAKES OUR INADEQUACIES AND HUMBLE EFFORTS AND USES THEM FOR HIS GLORY!!!!SO THAT UNEDUCATED PREACER DIDNT KNOW WHAT {"AUSTERE,}" MEANT BUT HE SURE SAVED A FEW SOULS!AND YA KNOW WHAT ELSE SOMETIMES WE DONT KNOW WHAT WERE TALKIN ABOUT..GOD LOVES YAS ,WE LOVE YAS HAVE A BLESSED DAY,YOUR FRIEND IN CHRIST,,,FROM THE RIVERBOTTOM ,,,RON PRAYERS FOR EVERYONE ,,THERE S A 16 YEAR OLD GIRL PAIGE GUINN THAT JUST FOUND OUT HER MOTHER HAS A BRAIN TUMER PAIGE ALSO HAS 3 SISTERS HER MOTHER IS GONA BE OPERATED ON SOON TO REMOVE IT ,,,KEEP THIS FAMILY IN YOUR PRAYERS THAT SHE HAS A FULL RECOVERY ,,GOD CAN DO IT ,,SEE YAS

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RON MAGGART FIELDON ILLINOIS
{TEAM BIBLE THUMPER}
ALWAYS REMEMBER GOD GAVE US FRIENDS AND COONHOUNDS, " I AM A GREATLY BLESSED",HIGHLY FAVORED" " IMPERFECT BUT FORGIVEN CHILD OF GOD "KEEP YOUR {FAITH IN GOD } FAITH SEES THE INVISIBLE,BELIEVES THE INCREDIBLE,AND RECIEVES THE IMPOSSIBLE. WERE BLESSED !!


Posted by Riverbottom Ron on 08-12-2012 04:09 PM:

SUNDAY THE LORDS DAY

GOOD MORNIN EVERYONE! ITS NICE AND 56 DEGRESS COOL HERE IN THE RIVERBOTTOMS THIS MORNIN.WHAT A PRETTY DAY ITS GONA BE.ME AND MAW MAW MAGGART HAD MY GRANDAUGHTER SOPHIE ALL WEEKEND .THAT IS ALWAYS A BLESSIN ,SHE ALWAYS TEACHES OLE PAWPAW SOMETHIN.,MY HUNTIN BUDDY CLIFFSIDE CHRIS IS STUDIN TO BE A PASTOR AND HIS HUNTIN HAS STOPED FOR RIGHT NOW ,HE GOT RID OF ALL HIS DOGS BUT NONE OF HIS HUNTIN EQUIPMENT,HE TOLD ME HE IS GONA HUNT AGAIN ONE DAY WHEN HE GETS DONE WITH HIS STUDIES,HE TOLD ME A LONG TIME AGO THAT GOD WAS LEADIN HIM TO BE A PASTOR .CHRIS IS FOLLOWING GODS WANTS FOR HIM ,I THINK THATS AWSOME.THE CHURCH THAT CHRIS ATTENDS IS ABOUT 6 MILES UP THE ROAD FROM MY HOUSE.IN THE COUNTRY. CHRIS AND A NUMBER OF MEN FROM THE CHURCH PUT UP THREE LARGE RUSTIC OLD WOOD CROSS,S ABOUT 20 FEET TALL THAT CAN BE SEEN AS YA DRIVE DOWN THE HIGHWAY,THEY ALSO HAD A HUGE BIG ROCK HAULED IN AND PLACED IT AT THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CROSS,S.THEY BUILT A GAZIBO NEXT TO THAT WITH A COUPLE CHAIRS OF OLE WOOD ALSO.ALL THIS STANDS BACK FROM THE HIGHWAY ABOUT 150 YARDS ON A CURVE IT CAN BE SEEN VERY EASYLY AS YOU DRIVE BY,IT TAKES YOUR BREATH AWAY WHEN YOU SEE IT.IT IS AWSOME.THEY ACTUALLY MADE THIS FOR EVERYONE WHO WANTS TO STOP AND PRAY THEY CALL IT THERE PRAYER GARDEN!ONE DAY A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO ME AND MY GRANDAUGHTER SOPHIE WAS DRIVIN BY SOPHIE SAID PAW PAW LETS STOP AND LOOK AT JESUS CROSS,S,WELL WE DID.WE GOT OUT OF THE TRUCK AND WALKED UP TO THOSE CROSS,S AND SOPHIE SAID JESUS MUST A BEEN REALLY TALL TO NEED A CROSS THAT BIG PAWPAW.I TOLD SOPHIE ,HE WAS A NORMAL SIZES MAN BUT COULD DO GREAT BIG THINGS FOR YOU IF YA BELIEVE IN HIM,SOPHIE SAID ,I BELIEVE IN HIM CAUSE I TALK TO HIM EVERY NIGHT WHEN I SAY MY PRAYERS. I NEED TO TELL YOUS THIS ,,WHEN SHE SAID THAT STANDIN THERE BY THEM CROSS,S YOU COULD FEEL GODS PRESENCE.I COULD TELL HE WAS THERE.I SAID SOPHIE ,LETS SAY A PRAYER WE HAVE TO GO NOW ,SOPHIE SAID I WILL GO FIRST,IT REALLY SURPRIZED ME AS SHE SAID ,,"JESUS THANK YOU FOR EVERYONE I LOVE ,SHE NAMED EVERYBODY IN HER FAMILY,MOMMYS SIDE AND DADDYS SIDE.THOUGH IT GOT RATHER LONG I LET HER FINISH.SHE SAID I LOVE YOU JESUS ,,,A MEN !! THAT MADE ME SO PROUD OF A LITTLE 4 YEAR OLD GIRL..WE WENT TO TOWN AND DID ALL THE ERRANDS ,ON THE WAY BACK SOPHIE SAID PAWPAW WE NEED TO STOP BY JESUS,S CROSS,S AGAIN,EVEN THOUGH I NEEDED TO GET HOME ,I SLOWED DOWN AS WE GOT TO THE CURVE WHERE THEY ARE ,I ONCE AGAIN PULLED IN AND PARKED ,WE GOT OUT SOPHIE WENT OVER AND LAID DOWN ON THAT BIG ROCK,SHE SAID PAWPAW TAKE A PICTURE OF ME ,AND I DID WITH MY PHONE.SHE SAID PAWPAW YOU SHOULD ALWAYS STOP HERE AT JESUS,S CROSS,S AND PRAY TO JESUS..HOW RIGHT THAT LITTLE GIRL IS!PAWPAW ,RIVERBOTTOM RON CAN SAY,{"IM NOT AS SMART AS A 4 YEAR OLD "} HAVE A BLESSED SUNDAY,GOD LOVES YAS AN SO DO I! SEE YAS TOMORROW IF THE LORDS WILLIN

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RON MAGGART FIELDON ILLINOIS
{TEAM BIBLE THUMPER}
ALWAYS REMEMBER GOD GAVE US FRIENDS AND COONHOUNDS, " I AM A GREATLY BLESSED",HIGHLY FAVORED" " IMPERFECT BUT FORGIVEN CHILD OF GOD "KEEP YOUR {FAITH IN GOD } FAITH SEES THE INVISIBLE,BELIEVES THE INCREDIBLE,AND RECIEVES THE IMPOSSIBLE. WERE BLESSED !!


Posted by BRAD E. ISAACS on 08-13-2012 12:03 PM:

EPHESIANS 2:10

“For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.”


BROTHER IN CHRIST,

BRAD E. ISAACS


Posted by Riverbottom Ron on 08-13-2012 03:19 PM:

THE CHALLENGE OF FORGIVNESS

HI THERE !YA CANT BELIEVE HOW NICE THE SUNRISE WAS HERE IN THE RIVERBOTTOMS THIS MORNIN.A BRIGHT ORANGE SUN ROSE OVER THE BLUFFS,THE SKY BLUE ,BIRDS SINGIN ,ROOSTER CROWIN,COWS MOOIN,PIGS OINKIN,THE DOGS BARKIN,THE KITTENS PLAYIN, AND OLE RIVERBOTTOM RON PRAYIN! YA CANT GET MUCH BETTER THAN THAT!!! TODAYS MESSAGE ,{" FORGIVNESS"},LETS GET TO IT ...IN THE HEAT OF AN ARGUMENT ,MY WIFE CAME UP WITH AN ACUTE THEOLOGICAL INSIGHT.WE WERE DISCUSSING MY SHORTCOMINGS IN A RATHER SPIRITED WAY WHEN SHE SAID,"I THINK ITS PRETTY AMAZING THAT I FORGIVE YOU FOR THE MOST DASTARDLY THINGS YOU HAVE DONE!"WHAT STRUCK ME ABOUT HER COMMENT WAS ITS SHARPE PERCEPTION INTO THE NATURE OF FORGIVNESS.IT IS NOT A SWEET PLATONIC IDEAL TO BE DISPERSED IN THE WORLD LIKE AIR-FRESHENER SPRAYED FROM A CAN.FORGIVNESS IS ACHINGLY DIFFICULT,AND LONG AFTER YOU HAVE FORGIVEN,THE WOUND LIVES ON IN MEMORYFORGIVNESS IS AN UNNATURAL ACT,AND MY WIFE WAS PROTESTING ITS BLATANT UNFAIRNESS.A STORY FROM GENESIS CAPTURES MUCH OF THE SENTIMENT .THE BROTHERS THAT JOSEPH STRUGGLED TO FORGIVE WERE THE VERY ONES WHOHAD BULLIED HIM,HAD SOLD HIM TO SLAVERY.THOUGH HE WENT ON TO TRIUMPH OVER ADVERSITY,AND THOUGH WITH ALL HIS HEART HE NOW WANTS TO FORGIVE THESE BROTHERS,HE COULD NOT BRING HIM SELF TO THAT POINT---AT LEAST NOT YET.I VIEW GENESIS 42-45 AS JOSEPH,S WAY OF SAYIN,"I THINK ITS PRETTY AMAZING THAT I FORGIVE YOU FOR THE DASRARDLY THINGS YOUVE DONE!"WHEN GRACE FINNALY BROKE THROUGH,THE SOUND OF JOSEPH,S GRIEF AND LOVE ECHOED THROUGH THE PALACE.WHAT WAS THAT LOUD WAIL? IT WAS THE SOUND OF A MAN FORGIN HIS BROTHERS"...WE CAN STOP FORGIVING OTHERS WHEN CHRIST STOPS FORGVIN US "{MATTHEW 6 :14 IF YOU FORGIVE MEN THEIR TRESPASSES,YOUR HEAVENLY FATHER WILL ALSO FORGIVE YOU ."} DO YOU HAVE SOMEONE THAT YOU NEED TO FORGIVE ?SOME ONE THAT YOU LOVE .YOUR DAD ,YOU ONLY HAVE ONE OF THEM,YOUR MOM,ONLY ONE OF THEM TO,,YOUR SON,YOUR DAUGHTER, A FRIEND ,A HUSBAND ,A WIFE .FORGIVE THEM RIGHT NOW ,TODAY, THIS VERY MINUTE .YOU WILL FEEL A BIG LOAD LIFTED OFF YOUR SHOULDERS ,,,GOD LOVES YAS , WE LOVE YAS , HAVE A BLESSED DAY,YOUR FRIEND IN CHRIST,,,FROM THE RIVERBOTTOM,,,RON IF YOU NEED PRAYERS WERE ALWAYS HERE FOR YA ,,PRAYERS SENT FOR ALL THAT YOUS HAVE A WONDERFUL BLESSED GOD FILLED DAY,,,SEE YAS TOMORROW

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RON MAGGART FIELDON ILLINOIS
{TEAM BIBLE THUMPER}
ALWAYS REMEMBER GOD GAVE US FRIENDS AND COONHOUNDS, " I AM A GREATLY BLESSED",HIGHLY FAVORED" " IMPERFECT BUT FORGIVEN CHILD OF GOD "KEEP YOUR {FAITH IN GOD } FAITH SEES THE INVISIBLE,BELIEVES THE INCREDIBLE,AND RECIEVES THE IMPOSSIBLE. WERE BLESSED !!


Posted by BRAD E. ISAACS on 08-14-2012 02:09 PM:

REVELATION 3:14-20

“To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the ruler of God’s creation. Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me.”

ARE YOU HUNGRY FOR THE LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST IN YOUR LIFE? OPEN THE DOOR AND LET JESUS CHRIST IN TODAY, YOU WILL BE ETERNALLY GRATEFUL THAT YOU DID! GOD BLESS.

BROTHER IN CHRIST,

BRAD E. ISAACS


Posted by Riverbottom Ron on 08-14-2012 04:04 PM:

LISTEN TO GODS PROMPTINGS

GOOD MORNIN TO ALL!LOOK AROUND YA ,AND YOU WILL SEE MANY THINGS WITH GODS SIGNITURE ALL OVER IT.TODAYS MESSAGE,",LISTEN TO GODS PROMPTING" A FEW DAYS AGO I WAS TALKIN TO A FRIEND OF MINE AND HE TOLD ME THIS STORY,,,,JOHN SAID HE WAS SITTIN AT HOME AND HE HAD THIS FEELIN TO CALL A CO WORKER OF HIS THAT HAD BEEN HAVIN A FEW MARITAL PROBLEMS AND A COUPLE OTHER THINGS.BUT HE WAS HESITANT ABOUT DOIN IT .HE CALLED HIS FRIEND AND TALKED HAD A GOOD CONVERSATION AND TALKED ABOUT GOD HELPIN HIM WITH HIS PROBLEMS.LITTLE DID JOHN KNOW HE HAD SAVED HIS FRIENDS LIFE.THE NEXT FRIDAY AT WORK HIS FRIEND TOLD HIM ,THANKS FOR CALLIN ME JOHN ,"I WAS PLANNIN TO TAKEIN MY LIFE WHEN YOU CALLED,IN THAT TIME OF REAL NEED MY PHONE RANG AND IT WAS YOU.I BELIEVE GOD WAS THERE FOR ME ,JOHN,JUST BY LISTENING TO YOU AND YOUR VOICE,I KNEW GOD LOVED ME AND DIDNT WANT ME TO TAKE MY LIFE. JOHN SAID ,RON ,,IM SURE GLAD I LISTENED TO GOD AND MADE THAT CALL TO MY FRIEND.THE APOSTLE PAUL MUST OF HAD RESERVATIONS WHEN THE HOLY SPIRIT PROMTED HIM AND HIS TEAM NOT TO GO INTO THE PROVINCE OF ASIA AND BITHYNIA,INSTEAD,THEY FELT THERE SPIRITS CALL TO GO INTO MACEDONIA TO PREACH THE GOOD NEWS.IN EACH SITUATION THEY OBEYED THE SPIRITS PROMPTING.AS A RESULT ,,PAUL AND HIS TEAM WERE INSTURMENTAL IN GIVING BIRTH TO A NEW FAITH COMMUNITY IN PHILIPPI.MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICE;OBEY THE SPIRITS VOICE WHEN HE CALLS.AS BELIEVERS IN CHRIST WHO ARE INDWELT BY THE HOLY SPIRIT OUR DESIRE SHOULD BE TO PLEASE OUR LORD.MAY WE NOT GREIVE THE HOLY SPIRIT BY IGNORING HIS GENTLE PROMPTINGS .WHEN WE ,YOU AND I OBEY HIM,,WE MIGHT BE USED BY GOD TO LEAD SOMEONE TO CHRIST,TO DISCIPLE NEW BELIEVERS---OR EVEN HELP SAVE SOMEONES LIFE ! SO LISTEN WHEN YOU KNOW YOUR BEIN SPOKEN TOO,GOD DOES MIGHTY THINGS THROUGH US ,HIS CHILDREN,THAT HE LOVES NO MATTER WHAT.... HAVE A BLESSED DAY,GOD LOVES YAS, WE LOVE YAS , YOUR FRIEND IN CHRIST,,,FROM THE RIVERBOTTOM ,,,RON,,,,PRAYERS SENT FOR EVERYONE ,,,,CELIA PLEASE CLEAN OUT YOUR MAIL BOX I WANT TO SEND YOU A MESSAGE,ITS FULL ,,SEE YAS TOMORROW ,IF THE GOOD LORDS WILLIN

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RON MAGGART FIELDON ILLINOIS
{TEAM BIBLE THUMPER}
ALWAYS REMEMBER GOD GAVE US FRIENDS AND COONHOUNDS, " I AM A GREATLY BLESSED",HIGHLY FAVORED" " IMPERFECT BUT FORGIVEN CHILD OF GOD "KEEP YOUR {FAITH IN GOD } FAITH SEES THE INVISIBLE,BELIEVES THE INCREDIBLE,AND RECIEVES THE IMPOSSIBLE. WERE BLESSED !!


Posted by BRAD E. ISAACS on 08-15-2012 12:23 PM:

ROMANS 14:8

“For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.”

AMEN!


BROTHER IN CHRIST,

BRAD E. ISAACS


Posted by Riverbottom Ron on 08-15-2012 05:37 PM:

WHAT DID HE SAY?

GOOD MORNINNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN.ITS ALWAYS NICE TO WAKE UP AND FEEL REALLY GOOD ,,,SOME MORNINS I WAKE FEELIN GOOD THEN THERES MORNINS WHEN I DONT EVEN WANA GET OUTA BED,WE ALL FEEL THAT WAY SOMETIMES .AFTER WE GET GOIN ITS NOT SO BAD..HERES TODAYS MESSAGE,"WHAT DID HE SAY" HAVE YOU EVER HAD SOMEONE THAT DONT LIVE NEAR BY AND TRY TO GET A HOLD OF THEM? YOU CALL AND CALL BUT NO ANSWER,YOU TRY AND TRY STILL NO ANSWER..WENT LONG PERIODS OF TRYIN AND THEN ALL THE SUDDEN YOUR PHONE RINGS AND ITS THE VERY PERSON THAT YOU HAVE BEEN TRYIN TO CONTACT.SO IT WAS GREAT THAT HE CALLED.AFTER YA GET THAT CALL YOUR WIFE SAYS WHAT DID HE SAY??YOU START TELLIN HER WHAT WAS SAID AND SHES SITIN ON THE EDGE OF THE CHAIR WAITIN FOR THE NEXT OF WHAT HE SAID.CLING TO EVERYWORD .THIS IS NATURAL TO RESPOND LIKE THIS TO THOSE WHO ARE IMPORTANT TO US.WE EARGLY ANTICIPATE HEARING FROM THEM AND FIND OUT HOW THEYVE BEEN DOIN.ARE WE LIKE THAT WITH THE WORDS OF GOD?ARE WE EAGER TO COMMUNICATE WITH HIM ?--TO LOOK CAREFULLY INTO HIS BOOK TO ASK,"WHAT DID HE SAY"?UNLIKE THE INFRENQUENT CALLS FROM OUR FRIENDS OR FAMILY ,,,GODS WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT AND GUIDENCE ARE ALWAYS AVAILABLE TO US ,THEY ARE ALWAYS THERE WHEN WE CALL AND WE GET NO BUSY SIGNAL OR UNANSWERED PHONE. AL WE HAVE TO DO IS READ OR LISTEN.WE CANNOT KNOW THE HEART OF GOD UNLESS WE HAVE A HEART FOR GOD.{JEREMIAH 15 :16 }THE PROPHET JEREMIAH PRAYED,"YOUR WORDS WERE FOUND,AND I ATE THEM,AND YOUR WORD WAS TO METHE JOY AND THE REJOICING OF MY HEART" DO YOU HAVE THE SAME LONGING TO HEAR GOD SPEAK TO YOU THROUGH HIS WORD? ALL YA HAVE TO DO IS PICKUP THAT BIBLE AND WIPE THE DUST OFF IT OPEN IT TO ANY PAGE AND START READIN,,,GOD WILL TELL YOU MANY THINGS HE WILL MAKE YA WISE AND GIVE YOU WISDOM,,,WHY? BECAUSE HE LOVES YAS ,WE LOVE YAS ,HAVE ABLESSED DAY YOUR FRIEND IN CHRIST,,,FROM THE RIVERBOTTOM ,,,RON.....SEE YAS TOMORROW ,,,PRAYERS FOR ALL

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RON MAGGART FIELDON ILLINOIS
{TEAM BIBLE THUMPER}
ALWAYS REMEMBER GOD GAVE US FRIENDS AND COONHOUNDS, " I AM A GREATLY BLESSED",HIGHLY FAVORED" " IMPERFECT BUT FORGIVEN CHILD OF GOD "KEEP YOUR {FAITH IN GOD } FAITH SEES THE INVISIBLE,BELIEVES THE INCREDIBLE,AND RECIEVES THE IMPOSSIBLE. WERE BLESSED !!


Posted by lowcountry on 08-15-2012 05:53 PM:

Thank you I needed to be reminded of that today!


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