Monthly Archives: September 2026

The Best Advice

Posted on September 15, 2026 by Steve Simms

My best advice would be to honestly and sincerely answer this question. Have you settled for less than true Christianity? True Christianity isn’t merely believing Jesus lived, was crucified, and rose in the past. It’s living those beliefs as present-day … Continue reading →

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More People Humbly Receiving & Using God’s Gift of Tongues

Posted on September 14, 2026 by Steve Simms

Praying in tongues makes people conscious of their sins, and of God’s power and forgiveness. It floods them with an intense awareness of His presence! Paul asks in the Bible, “Do all speak in tongues?” The obvious answer is no. … Continue reading →

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The Journey of A Lifetime

Posted on September 13, 2026 by Steve Simms

The longest trip I’ve ever taken has been from conception until now. It has been the journey of my lifetime. It began when two cells connected and started my existence. Little by little my body grew into the baby boy … Continue reading →

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Church Cruising but Going Nowhere

Posted on September 12, 2026 by Steve Simms

Words without powerHeard for an hourAre like a dry showerOr a plastic flower.Don’t let them devourYour heart-love for JesusTill you become lukewarm.Instead, let Christ towerAnd rule inside of youDisplaying His powerHour after hour! Vegetables are grown in rows. Christians are … Continue reading →

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The Mindset For True Success

Posted on September 10, 2026 by Steve Simms

Circumcision of The Heart (The Cure for Christalgia) Christianity isn’t about events like concerts, conventions, and comfortably crafted church services. It’s about “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” Let God the Holy Spirit do open-heart surgery on you and … Continue reading →

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Find True Prosperity

Posted on September 9, 2026 by Steve Simms

The deceitfulness of money and the desire to be wealthy work together as distractions from true prosperity. Fill your life with inner riches. Focus on treasuring and cultivating the wealth of health, an abundance of heart-to-heart community, the beauty of … Continue reading →

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I’ve Regretted Not Reading What God Has Written on My Heart

Posted on September 8, 2026 by Steve Simms

Your life will work right when you begin to live righteously by consistently discerning and obeying what God has written on your heart. Try it and see. (Romans 2:13-15) If you don’t keepYour inner eyesFocused on Christ,Religion willInstitutionalizeAnd shrink-wrap your … Continue reading →

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What Is “Lukewarm Christianity”?

Posted on September 7, 2026 by Steve Simms

Lukewarm Christianity is: * Stubborn,* Lacking repentance,* Short on love,* Truth-rejecting,* Sin-excusing,* Bible-ignoring,* Without daily discipleship,* Self-seeking,* Casual,* Trivial,* People-pleasing,* Compartmentalized,* A powerless form of godliness,* Toned down,* Ho hum,* Programmed,* Humanly controlled,* Routine,* Compromised,* Tradition-bound,* Half-hearted,* Passive,* Obligatory,* Prayer-deficient,* … Continue reading →

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Mispelled Words Don’t Have to Be Annoying (They Can Be Funny)

Posted on September 6, 2026 by Steve Simms

Unbuckle Your Chuckle Laughter is the human lungs spontaneously expelling rapid bursts of genuine joy in response to the sudden perception of humor. It’s when an aha moment turns into an aha ha ha moment. Heartfelt laughter is therapeutic. It … Continue reading →

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You Can’t Relive Your Life, but You Can Repent

Posted on September 5, 2026 by Steve Simms

The Road of Repentance When you walk in the Spirit, God, by His kindness, will lead you down the road of repentance. Day by day and step by step, He will show you thoughts and behaviors in your life that … Continue reading →

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