by Dr Delron Shirley | Sep 21, 2013 | Meditations
Perhaps a more twenty-first century word for the fire of God would be “passion.” The very word somehow stirs our inner emotions and arouses something inside us. It is amazing at how often we run across the term “passion” in our daily reading. It appears almost...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Aug 21, 2013 | Meditations
Just prior to His ascension, Jesus appeared to the disciples in Jerusalem and emphasized another dimension of the Great Commission—the need to be supernaturally empowered for the task before them. He then led them to the Mount of Olives where He reemphasized this...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Jul 21, 2013 | Meditations
Just as I had discovered that there were three keys in David’s approach to challenging the giant and that there were three aspects to each of these keys, the committee developing the discipleship program understood that there was also a three-pronged approach to...
by Dr Delron Shirley | May 21, 2013 | Meditations
Now, let’s go back to the discussion I was having with God over the Great Commission passage in Matthew’s gospel. Although I was very familiar with the King James Version’s rendering, to “teach all nations,” I was also aware that most modern translations use the...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Apr 21, 2013 | Meditations
In Matthew chapter twenty-eight, Jesus appeared to the eleven on a mountainside in the Galilee area. There, He gave them a little different perspective on His Commission—discipleship. And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Mar 21, 2013 | Meditations
The next point I see in the story of Nineveh is the missed opportunity to shepherd the new converts. As best as we can tell, Jonah did nothing to follow up on the great revival in Nineveh. It was likely the greatest missed opportunity in all of human history; yet...
