Tag Archives: God’s fire

Fire is hot–never lukewarm

Posted on September 15, 2022 by Steve Simms

Start a heart-fire.Ask God to give youA burning desireTo know JesusBetter. The fire of God must be demonstrated. It can’t be taught or explained. It transcends human rationality. Fire is hot. It’s never lukewarm. Lukewarm Christians have abandoned God’s fire. … Continue reading →

Don’t settle for Christiapathy

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Steve Simms

It’s easy to miss out on miracles if you’re not willing to look for one. A dead church is out of sync with the risen Jesus. It saddens me that church services are often run as if Jesus is dead and … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, culture, Jesus, Jesus Christ, miracles, truth, truth and error, Uncategorized | Tagged apathy, Christianity, God's fire, good and evil, good people, spiritual fire, taboo | Leave a comment

Uncurriculum & God’s fire!

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Steve Simms

Heart-felt, unscrpited, Spirit-inspired testimonies are tremendously powerful. Encountering Christ together is more powerful than the best religious program. If Christ is in you let Him rise up & take over. You can’t casually look at the sun or the Son. Their light is … Continue reading →

Posted in Beyond Church, choice of lifestyle, Christian spirituality, church, Jesus untangled, lifestyle Christianity, lifestyles, spiritual power, spirituality, Uncategorized, unchurching | Tagged Blood and Fire, Christianity, curriculum, God's fire, Salvation Army, Sunday school curriculum | Leave a comment

Heart-fire

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Steve Simms

We need God’s heart-fire! Christianity is much more than a mind informed about the Bible. It’s a heart continually ablaze with the presence of the living, risen Jesus Christ! Are you in a relationship with the living, risen Jesus? There’s nothing … Continue reading →

Posted in aflame, burning heart, Did not our hearts burn within, fan into flame the gift of God, fire in the heart, heart care, heart religion, heart strangely warmed, heart-felt, heart-felt love, hearts on fire, in a relationship, Jesus in my heart, love God with all your heart, pulpit, pulpit ministry, puppet show, puppeteer, puppets, relationship with God, spiritual relationships, the door of your heart, the heart of worship, Uncategorized | Tagged Christianity, fire, God's fire, poem, Send the fire, spiritual fire | Leave a comment

I want God to ignite my words with a match made in Heaven so that they burn in the heart of everyone who reads them or hears them, making them a furnace that spreads God’s warmth and light around the world.

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Steve Simms

“And they said one to another, Did not our hearts burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while He opened to us the Scriptures?” –Luke 24:32

Posted in Let the words of my mouth, Luke 24:32, power of words, revival, set your words on fire, spiritual awakening, spiritual fire | Tagged Did not our hearts burn within us, God's fire, match made in Heaven, prayer furnace, Send the fire | 1 Comment

Let’s “Flag Down” Another Pentecost!

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Steve Simms

Flagging down the Pentecostal Fire! –God’s fire fell on Pentecost and the early Christians stormed the world with passion for the living, resurrected Jesus Christ! –Salvation Army founder, William Booth, sang in the late 1800s: “Send the fire! Look down … Continue reading →

Posted in 3000 people saved, Acts 2, Azusa Street, boredom in church, camp fire, Catherine Booth, early church, first Pentecost, great awakening, Pentecost Sunday, Pentecostalism, Salvation Army, Send the fire, song, spiritual awakening, We want another Pentecost, wildfire, William Booth, William Seymour | Tagged God's fire, Holy Spirit, Pentecost, Pentecostal, quotes, revival, Rick Warren | 1 Comment

Two hot questions (that may be t00 hot to handle) about God’s fire and church.

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Steve Simms

Are these two hot questions t00 hot to handle? 1) Do we program God’s fire out of church meetings and cover ourselves with spiritual flame retardant? 2) Or do we freely allow the flames to fall and God’s fire to … Continue reading →

Posted in burn for God, fire in church, following Christ, Jesus Christ, on fire for God, spiritual fire | Tagged God's fire, hot, hot or cold, lukeworm, religion, Revelation 3:16 | 1 Comment

Original Red-Hot Thoughts

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Steve Simms

Red-hot thoughts frequently run through my mind. So I post them on my Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/steve.simms2 and on this blog. I think they are from God. Hope you enjoy these so much that you read dozens of my blog posts. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bible, Christianity, church meetings, facebook, faith, God's fire, human heart, presence of Christ, Protestant Reformation, quotations, quotes, spiritual fire | Leave a comment

If The Chosen Are Frozen, How Can God’s Fire Rage Through Our World?

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Steve Simms

We live in a world that is fastly fleeing from traditional social and moral constraints. People nowadays uninhibitedly express their feelings and views without regard for what is decent, right, or wholesome, even when they are sober. There is no longer a need to … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: God’s fire

Fire is hot–never lukewarm

Don’t settle for Christiapathy

Uncurriculum & God’s fire!

Heart-fire

I want God to ignite my words with a match made in Heaven so that they burn in the heart of everyone who reads them or hears them, making them a furnace that spreads God’s warmth and light around the world.

Let’s “Flag Down” Another Pentecost!

Two hot questions (that may be t00 hot to handle) about God’s fire and church.

Original Red-Hot Thoughts

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