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Solutions to Life's Issues
by Ottley W. Holmes Jr.
Solving life’s issues using Biblical directives to overcome life’s twists and turns. We are called to be more than conquerers, which can at times seem insurmountable.
Episodes
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Don't Let Your Heart Condemn You
This is a sermon Pastor Holmes delivered on racism. Last summer it was George Floyd among others. This spring's our Asian communities are under attack. Scripture reference Revelation 7:9-12. Rev 7:9 After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and...
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What Color Is God?
This is a message taken from a sermon Pastor Holmes preached to his members. This is a message of reconciliation and how it is impacting the church. Biblical References Rom 2:11 For there is no respect of persons with God. God's Judgment and the Law Rom 2:12 For as many as have sinned without law...
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Can Love Conquer Hate?
Pastor Holmes asks the question, "Can love conquer hate"? Using the Bible as his spiritual guide Pastor Holmes goes to Matthew 5:44 and Matthew 22:39. Our Country is in need of healing. Mat 5:43 Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. Mat 5:44…
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What Happens When The Church Becomes Politicized?
In this issue Pastor Holmes takes a look at when politics enter into the church how the church's mission can become skewed. Although we are to perform our civic duties those duties should never override the Scriptures. Mat 22:17 Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute...
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2020 A Year That Will Live on in Infamy
Pastor Holmes gives some bullet points on the various things that have gone on during this year. Racial Division Political Division Economic Division Pandemic Division Spiritual Division In Pastor Holmes' opinion on what is the cure. If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble...
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I Went to Bed Young and Woke Up Old
Pastor Holmes uses this title as a means to seeking that we should live our lives to obtain significance. When we are young we are in a discovery mode. It's when we get older that we gain wisdom. Moral of this is start to seek out your significance at an early age.
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Divided State of America
Pastor Holmes shares an article by Kristen Rogers discussing racism and using our sphere of influence to help mend our relationships with one another. When we remain silent Pastor Holmes calls this the "Sin of Silence."
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Integrity Past, Present and Future
Pastor Holmes muses over the loss of integrity on a individual and national level.
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Racial Reconciliation in the Body of Christ
Pastor Jim Martin and I had a discussion on racial reconciliation in the Body of Christ. Jim has served in various capacity over the 30+ years. In addition to numerous volunteer roles, He has served as pastor of six congregations. Prior to joining ABCS. Jim was the Associational Director of…
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The Church vs The Body of Christ
Pastor Holmes discusses the terms of Church vs the Body of Christ. Why they are the same and why they can be different. Pastor Holmes refers to Mathew chapter 16:13-19. Peter Confesses Jesus as the Christ Mat 16:13 When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples,...
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Lessons I Leaned As A Rideshare Driver
Musings of a Ride-share Christian Driver. What the Holy Spirit may whisper to your heart as you are picking up clients. I view it as a ministry on wheels.
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America in Crisis
With all the vitriol rhetoric against people groups, how can this Nation become a Nation one and under God? How can this Nation dowel out liberty and justice for all when discord fueled by hate and systemic ridicule seemingly the order of the day? For me, there is a greater question that I have…
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An Evil Called Racism
The Bible gives us great insight on how to cure this systemic issue of racism. We can continue to blame one another or we can turn to the Word of God for the answer. Matthew 22:34-40 (KJV) 34 But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.…
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Churching In The Future
Using the vernacular of the day, Pastor Holmes talks about how the church will possibly change after this pandemic is under control. He uses John 4 as the backdrop for this episode. John 4:20-26 (KJV) 20 Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men...
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What is the church's role during the global coronavirus outbreak?
As we continue in this pandemic the question is what is the churches role during this time? People are suffering with depression, anxiety, financial loss, death of friends and family. Our Frist Responders are suffering with PTSD, seeing an extraordinary amount of death in short periods of time....
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Against All Odds
Pastor Holmes uses King Jehoshaphat (2 Chron. 20) as an example of what to do when facing insurmountable odds, National prayer and fasting would be the order of the day. 2Ch 20:3 And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah. 2Ch 20:4 And…
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How Do We Have Security and Stability During Trying Times?
Pastor Holmes uses John 10:28-29 explaining our stability and security is only in Christ.
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Episode 3 What to Do With Conflicting Information
Pastor Holmes muses over the fact that so much of the information regarding the pandemic is conflicting. So what do we do, where do we go in order to bring about some sort of normalcy and steadfastness to our lives?
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Doing Business by the Book
“You shall not steal; you shall not deal falsely; you shall not lie to one another. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Leviticus 19:11 (KJV) 11 Ye…
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Finding the Positive in Negative Situations
Man, Struggles— Suffering: the glorious message of Romans is that God assures deliverance (freedom) from struggling and suffering—through Christ. This is the whole point of all that has been written before. Man desperately struggles against the pressures and forces both within himself and alien…
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Solving life’s issues using Biblical directives to overcome life’s twists and turns. We are called to be more than conquerers, which can at times seem insurmountable.
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Ottley W. Holmes Jr.
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