by Phil Henry
What is a proclamation?
Isn’t it nice to get invited to something? A party, a wedding, a sporting event? An invitation is a thoughtful gesture and whoever makes the invitation awaits your response. A procl...
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The name Joshua is having a moment, especially if you are an American teenager. Did you know it was the third most popular name given to boys born fifteen years ago? A big reason that Joshua or “Josh...
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- by Phil Henry
You may think that your prayer requests are not being answered. I submit that they are, every single one of them! Allow me to explain. In the Gospel of Matthew, chapters 5-7 are referred to as the Sermon on ...
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- by Phil Henry
Most Christians believe Jesus came to save all people. That is all people who believe in Him. Fewer Christians believe that Jesus came to save all people, period. I am in the latter category. So that begs t...
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- by Phil Henry
Have you ever thought that life is not fair? Specifically, that your life is not fair? Most likely, we’ve all had those thoughts cross our minds when faced with some kind of challenge or adversity. However, to...
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- by Phil Henry
Many have sacrificed their lives for something they believed in. Yet who would be willing to die for a cause they knew was a fraud? The apostles; 12 men who were inseparable from Jesus. How did they come to ...
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- by Phil Henry
Evangelical Christians LOVE John 3:16? In fact, Tim Tebow, a dude that I totally respect, drew a lot of attention to this verse when he wore it under his eyes in the 2009 National Football Championship game. ...
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- by Phil Henry
Most Christians believe that Jesus came to save all people who believe in Him. Fewer believe that Jesus came to save all people, period. What if we who believe the latter, are wrong?
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- by Phil Henry
For many people, the word “repent” carries religious overtones. It means you’d better be sorry. You’d better change. It involves an element of fear, of eternal condemnation and separation. No doubt there are ma...
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- by Phil Henry
I had a normal Saturday in mind. Early to rise. Morning coffee while working on my ministry. Depart for a workout and then meet up with my wife, her visiting mom and our youngest son for lunch. Then home to wat...
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- by Phil Henry
Shortly after Jesus was baptized and His earthy ministry started, two guys approached Him in John 1:35-39 and asked, "where do you live?” He said, “Come and see.” Now when someone asks me where I live, if I'...
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- by Phil Henry
In the Spring of 2018, two prominent people, ones that the rest of us might think were very happy, might not have been. One built a handbag company known throughout the world, and the other traveled the world,...
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- by Phil Henry
Thanks to Pastor Jerry Nuernberger for allowing me to share his blog. Jerry is the pastor of The First Evangelical Lutheran Church, in Greensburg, PA, and his post really spoke to my heart about the judging tha...
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- by Phil Henry
Last week I Five Min. Power Message #28, which was the story of a 6 year old boy named Jacob, who lost his life in a senseless shooting. His family later took to social media to say how blessed they were to hav...
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- by Phil Henry
Once again, our nation followed precise protocol for a peaceful transfer of power. Donald J. Trump was sworn in as our 45th President amidst much pomp and circumstance. Yet while the Inauguration itself was ...
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- by Phil Henry
Talk about putting your foot in your mouth! Maybe you noticed last week, the 13th one of the season, that the NFL actually let its players break a rule. In a sanctioned move, the NFL allowed players the opti...
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- by Phil Henry
Jim Valvano, "Jimmy V," was a larger than life figure. As the coach of NC State, his hugely underdog Wolfpack team won the 1983 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament in thrilling fashion! Ten years later, riddled wi...
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- by Phil Henry
Some of us voted on Nov. 8th and the will of the people was to elect Donald Trump as the 45th president. Unbelievably ½ of eligible American voters did not exercise their rights! Did they not care for either ca...
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- by Phil Henry
Rather than release another Power Message this week, in the face of the extremely fierce and powerful Hurricane Matthew now slamming the southeastern US coast, I’ve decided to post this blog. As a Christian,...
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- by Phil Henry
The Phil Henry Power Gospel Overview – All in with Christ
This ministry is based on 2 Timothy 1:7 (YLT) “For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. “ Thus I will ...
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- by Phil Henry
Today I was charged. No, I am not in trouble! Rather, surrounded by family and church friends, the deacons of Tetelestai Church (Greek for ‘it is finished’) as well as pastors connected to us and my brother-...
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- by Phil Henry
Are you like me in that sometimes when you pray, rather than wait patiently and prayerfully for God to move and provide direction, you instead grow impatient? Maybe to the point of complaining or worse yet, bec...
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- by Phil Henry
Memorial Day; baseball and beer, hamburgers and hot dogs, parades and picnics. Made possible because of battlefields and bravery, hardships and heroes, POW’s and patriots. Yes we Americans will enjoy what is...
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Did Jesus lie about hell? In Numbers 23:19, God clearly states that unlike us, He is not a liar. He makes a similar statement in 1 Samuel 15:29. So obviously let me say right out of the gate, I do NOT think t...
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- by Phil Henry
Who am I and why did I start this ministry?
Here’s how my twitter handle,@PhilHenryPG describes me; Happily married - Proud father - Co-owner of Henry Wealth Management, LLC - President of Phil Henry Power ...
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- by Phil Henry
The term "g2G" refers to a best-selling book about elevating from "Good to Great." For the IUP Men's Basketball team, however, g2G has a dual meaning. Join me as I shared a g2G message to the Fellowship of Chri...
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- by Phil Henry
Over 40 years ago I learned a very valuable lesson in of all places, a fraternity house! As a pledge of Phi Sigma Kappa I faced a choice, and the advice given has carried me through many challenges ever since. ...
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- by Phil Henry
The "Immaculate Reception" not only determined the outcome of a playoff game, but forever changed the course of an entire franchise. A heavenly event which could be called the same, will forever change the cour...
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- by Phil Henry
Ever been humbled? Been humiliated by others? What should your response be? Jesus demonstrated the exact prescription for handling such circumstances. See if my lesson to teens at church resonates with you.
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- by Phil Henry
Paul Sebastian is a close friend and a really nice guy. He's a CrossFit enthusiast/coach and a true encourager. His spiritual life however, was not in great shape. How would a cancer diagnosis change that, reco...
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- by Phil Henry
It was a privilege to speak to the students of South Fayette High School on the topic of RESPECT. Listen in as I shared with these young, future leaders, that the respect they show to parents, elders and author...
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- by Phil Henry
In an annual, pre-game chapel message to football players at my alma mater, I challenged these young men to consider, when adversities come, do you fall off of a slippery rock or stand on The Solid Rock, who is...
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- by Phil Henry
The Gospel, the message about Christ, is it good news or just, news? Is it good news but only for some, those who meet certain requirements and complete a "to do list", or is it good news for all?
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- by Phil Henry
What exactly does a "Judgment in Gehenna" mean? Would it entail being tortured forever in a place that some would call "Hell"? Or would those whom Jesus spoke directly around AD 30, would they die an earthy dea...
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- by Phil Henry
What a treat to be interviewed recently by Anissa Zucker, one of my Facebook friends, for her YouTube channel entitled, "Kainos Education & Youth Services". Kainos is a Greek word that means, “new or fresh”...
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- by Phil Henry
Gehenna was the town garbage dump of Jerusalem, a place where refuse was always burning. In this message we consider Matthew 23, the chapter where seven times Jesus proclaimed "WOE!" to religious folks! And the...
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- by Phil Henry
Did Jesus ever say, “Go to hell”? Was "hell" even in his vocabulary? This Power Message introduces the word GEHENNA. Jesus did speak this word 11 times in the Gospels. Was He referencing an other-worldly place ...
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- by Phil Henry
Many Christians lean on this parable, believing it to be an accurate description of the afterlife: some are comforted in Heaven and the rest are burning in Hell. But did you know that God is opposed to burning ...
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- by Phil Henry
If the story told by Jesus about the Rich Man and Lazarus is not a parable, if it not a brief, fictional narrative pointed at the arrogant, religious Pharisees but in fact is a true story about people being tor...
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- by Phil Henry
Bible-believing Christians can debate about whether a scriptural passage is literal, versus a parable, a brief, fictional narrative that conveys a principle. For many, the story about The Rich Man and Lazarus i...
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- by Phil Henry
Jesus loved parables and told 38 of them in the four Gospels. A parable is defined as a brief, fictional narrative that is meant to illustrate a moral attitude or a religious principle. Yet for some reason, man...
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- by Phil Henry
We hear songs about the birth of Jesus all of December. But do you know the backstory of this miraculous event, what was predicted up to 700 years before He actually came into this world? Join me and my "specia...
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- by Phil Henry
Weighed down by something you did? Reaping what you have sown? Watch this video to see how “godly sorrow” can lead to repentance, then deliverance from guilt, and finally, to live in joy once again.
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- by Phil Henry
What if someone you greatly admired from a distance, suddenly wanted to spend time with you. Wouldn’t that be amazing? What could be even better than this? Watch this short Power Shout video to see who is calli...
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- by Phil Henry
Can’t seem to shake certain bad thoughts? There is a biblical secret to help us GAIN BRAIN CONTROL, to not just neutralize, but DOMINATE anxieties, doubts, fears and obsessive thoughts. Invest five minutes to w...
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- by Phil Henry
Human suffering. We all experience it at one time or another, and to one degree or another. But how do we process the sudden death of an adorable, five month old baby? How could God cause this to happen, or all...
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- by Phil Henry
Big Phil was larger than life, a wonderful family man, a friend to many, and a committed community servant. Join Fr. Charles Bober and Deacon Al Heiles as they celebrated this Mass. I was also honored to offer ...
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- by Phil Henry
A closed gate serves as a divider. Jesus once said to Peter, "The Gates of Hades would not prevail against the Church." (Matthew 16:18). Did He mean that Hades' gates would not prevail against a small segment o...
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- by Phil Henry
We all agree that time flies. Four years ago our #4 child Lizzy moved into her freshman dorm. After shedding a few tears, I filmed Power Message #47, “Off to College with a Prayer.” Now it’s #5 Joseph’s turn, s...
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- by Phil Henry
GRACE is undeserved favor from God. Yet sadly, grace "irritates" some within Christianity, those who believe that vile or lifelong sinners should NOT receive such underserved favor. Without realizing it, they a...
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- by Phil Henry
This kickoff message for our POWER SHOUT series (pun intended) shares the message of eternal life using a football analogy. What happened when Jesus scored, did you benefit?
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- by Phil Henry
If Jesus is, indeed, the Savior of the World, wouldn’t He save even those who reject Him? If so, will there be a distinction on judgment day between humble believers who lived for Him, verses those who rejected...
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- by Phil Henry
Recently I was honored to speak at Prayer Chapel Ministries, and pay tribute to Daryl Milliner, a “father-figure” to me when I came to know Christ. I also shared that God is the Father of ALL, and that He syste...
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- by Phil Henry
Entering High School can be a scary time of change. I asked 7 prominent alumni of South Fayette HS to help me speak to 8th graders, to offer words of encourage and support, to ease their transition. Their advic...
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- by Phil Henry
When you hear the word “Hades” what do you think of? Most Christians have been taught it's the equivalent of Hell, a place where unbelievers in Jesus will suffer forever. Yet, what if Hades, a Greek word, actua...
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- by Phil Henry
SHEOL is a Hebrew word that means "grave," yet many within Christianity have stretched that term to mean ‘HELL’ and its fiery imagery. But since the death and resurrection of Jesus, SHEOL has been vacated! So n...
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- by Phil Henry
Sheol is an oft-used Hebrew, Old Testament word that means “grave, place of the dead.” Yet Christianity, largely influenced by the King James Version, has hijacked this word and renamed it to “HELL” with all of...
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- by Phil Henry
Didn’t Jesus warn more about Hell than He shared about Heaven? You may be intrigued to learn that many translations of the Bible do not even use the word HELL, not even once! How could that be? Watch this.
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- by Phil Henry
Many Christians relate “salvation” to escaping Hell. If there is a Hell to escape, is it avoided by good behavior? By making a good decision? Or maybe the "Good News" is that Jesus already covered you...
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- by Phil Henry
Comedian STEVE HARVEY closed a show some years ago stating that he would be honored to introduce Jesus Christ to the world at His 2nd coming. Then he shared how he would do it. Let his epic announcement bless y...
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- by Phil Henry
Justin Watson loves playing in the NFL, but his love for Jesus supersedes everything. His professional platform gives him a voice that he chooses to use to bless others. Watch this story about his “causes,” esp...
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- by Phil Henry
Despite suffering a debilitating football injury, the faith of Justus Edwards in God never wavered. He was determined to walk again, to give God the glory, and continue to encourage others. Whatever adversity y...
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- by Phil Henry
Hannah Eden is a heavily followed, high-energy fitness coach. Recently she offered great advice to not let past excuses derail us from achieving future goals. Her words reminded me of scriptural truths from the...
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- by Phil Henry
Consider these statements about eternal life: (1) God only elects some, (2) Only some elect God, or (3) God elects all and ultimately, all will elect God. Now watch this Power Message and see if my understandin...
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- by Phil Henry
In early October of 2020, Pres. Trump and the First Lady contracted COVID-19. Upon learning this, my ministry and my financial advisory mind immediately shifted into "what should we do?" Here are three importan...
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- by Phil Henry
You will never be happier than when you hear and heed the call of God in your life. Joe Freedy, once QB Joe and now Fr. Joe, knows this. Watch his story and think about the plan, will and purpose that God has f...
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- by Phil Henry
Hebrews 11:3 declares that the universe was framed by the spoken word of God. How are you framing your life in general and if married, how can you build on a solid foundation?
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- by Phil Henry
Anchor of CNN Tonight Don Lemon recently shocked believers in Jesus when he said that we “…would admit that Jesus was not perfect while He was here on this earth.” Say what? On behalf of Christians, hear my res...
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- by Phil Henry
61 is my current no. and it's also an important identifier for two prominent athletes. Only two books in the bible have a 61st chapter and each features the all-time greatest ROCK star!
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- by Phil Henry
The English Bible that we read contains the word "perish." We have largely been taught/warned that this will be the outcome at death for those who have not believed in Jesus while alive. Will God inflict eterna...
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- by Phil Henry
Police Chief MARK ROMUTIS had his life taken down by COVID-19. Yet in reality, he was raised up to Heaven through no merit of his own AND given a Corona Crown of Victory because of the life he lived, in Christ,...
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- by Phil Henry
Is living in fear the new normal? The bible NEVER PROMISES an indefinite stretch of prosperity, but it does promise that IN JESUS you will have peace.
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- by Phil Henry
Jesus knew when to embrace and when not to. Much like us now, He knew how and when to distance himself, for a purpose. Watch this video, inspired by the "Turn" song from The Byrds, keep distancing (for now) and...
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- by Phil Henry
How do you STAND right now? In terms of the Coronavirus crisis, have legit concerns morphed into worry, anxiety and fear? Allow me to explain where you are actually SEATED so you can take comfort and possess ho...
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- by Phil Henry
Carla Shook is a dear friend and helper of this ministry. Recently she shared on Facebook how the Coronavirus had her shook up, until she was reminded about some important scriptural promises. Do you want to tr...
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- by Phil Henry
Someone said his prayers seem to go nowhere and this is especially troubling during the Coronavirus crisis. I asked if he knew God? He wondered how he could? Watch.
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- by Phil Henry
The scriptures declare that all things are subject to Jesus (Hebrews 2:8-9). Yet some wonder where He is during a crisis? I'll share where I see Him.
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College students who learn and utilize networking ideas will create more opportunities to land a great job. This entertaining video presented to a live student audience shares 10 easy to follow principles and t...
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- by Phil Henry
One time Dr. Denny Cengia wanted to raise his hands and throw a punch! He thought better of it and instead, folded his hands and said a prayer. Can you relate?
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- by Phil Henry
The Gospel means “good news.” That is a powerful statement even if it only helps some. But it is far more powerful, beyond what you could ask or think, if it helps ALL.
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- by Phil Henry
Most of us make short-lived New Years resolutions. I believe the secret to maintaining the “new you” is to ask for God's help. This Power Message shares a specific example. Watch it and be empowered to keep you...
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- by Phil Henry
Sometimes we fail to seek God or thank Him for our so many blessings, until one gets stripped away. Recently I could barely walk. Join me to see what I did during this time of pain.
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Phil spoke at THE GOSPEL OF RELENTLESS LOVE Conference at The Denver Sanctuary, Oct. 2019. His topic was "Jesus is the Savior of All" and his lively message was, “God is Relentless Love.”
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The term “agenda” often carries a negative connotation. I hope my “Christian” agenda is perceived in a positive way. This Power Message will tell you what mine entails, and what it does NOT.
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- by Phil Henry
IUP is my alma mater - I played football there. Recently I LOVED sharing at an optional pre-game devotional, the importance of knowing their playbook for football and God’s playbook for life!
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- by Phil Henry
An invitation awaits an answer. A proclamation declares the answer. Which is the Gospel? Is our response needed for salvation to become effective, or is it just, effective already?
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- by Phil Henry
Sept. is National Childhood Cancer Awareness month, but Nick “Hulk Strong” Caprone uses massive 26 inch biceps to create awareness all the time and encourage kids. Watch this and marvel!
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- by Phil Henry
The Apostles claim they saw the resurrected Jesus! Then they spread the Gospel and 11 of 12 died as martyrs rather than denounce their faith. Would you die for something you knew was a lie?
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- by Phil Henry
There will always be bullies, kids being bullied and bystanders. What would the world look like if bystanders were empowered to ACT? Watch this video, then check out BystanderRevolution.org
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- by Phil Henry
John 3:16, “For God so loved the world…” is a Christian fav. So will unbelievers in Jesus perish/suffer in hell forever, or does the Greek word for perish (apollumi) mean something else?
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- by Phil Henry
What if I’m wrong for believing and teaching that God will save all? What if you’re wrong for believing that He won’t? Hmmm…I hope you’ll watch this Power Message to consider these questions.
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Faith Night at PNC Park involves MLB players sharing their testimonies about living for Jesus. I’ll share mine too from a recent college event in this inspiring Power Message.
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How dare I disagree with Christian legend C.S. Lewis? He says we can choose to reject God and go to hell. I say God can choose to overrule us and redeem all. Who is right?
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- by Phil Henry
Do you ever think "if only" you were someone else or with someone else or doing something else? Yet if your identity is wrapped up in Christ and His will for your life, what would that mean?
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- by Phil Henry
Is Jesus the Savior of the world, or only the Savior of some in the world? According to Christian rapper MARZ, Jesus is the Savior of All! This Power Message Special shares a short intro from me and a powerful ...
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It seems that “God” and “On Campus” do not go together these days. Yet something very special is going on at Indiana U of PA. Watch this Five Min. Power Message to see if God is on campus….
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I was honored to speak to Nutritional Frontiers and shared several biblical concepts regarding Fear and Doubt vs. Faith and Vision. Join in on this replay to have your faith, your belief without having seen, mo...
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Could you be inspired by someone whose son can’t walk or talk AND who was told on her 44th birthday that she had Stage 4 Colon Cancer? Put your seat belt on and meet STACY HURT!
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This Power Message SPECIAL was a recent speech to IUP football players, yet these 12 Networking Tips, which include a faith element, could benefit any college student or employment seeker.
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- by Phil Henry
Does God answer your prayers? I say YES, every single one! Thanks to a recent blog from Pastor Rick Warren that I re-worked into this FIVE MIN. POWER MESSAGE. Watch…and keep praying!
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- by Phil Henry
The word “many” can mean a MAJORITY or it can mean ALL, depending on the context. In Romans 5, Paul said "THE MANY" will be justified because of what Jesus did. How many does that mean? Are you included?
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- by Phil Henry
How many choices do we make each day? Most are mundane, but some are life altering and might be met with either great support or harsh opposition. Let Joshua and Caleb, bible heroes, inspire you make the best c...
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- by Phil Henry
Jason Cannon at a young age has become a very successful professional, with a great marriage and home life, too. But a mission trip rocked his world, in a great way. Watch and be inspired!
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- by Phil Henry
Jesus said He would “draw all people to himself.” Yet it seem that a large percentage of people have either rejected Him as Savior or neglected Him…they don’t really care. If so, what happens to them in the end...
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- by Phil Henry
Who wants to hear the word “no?” That’s restrictive. It limits freedom. Yet I see a couple of NO’s in the scriptures that can make you less restrictive and more free than you could imagine!
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- by Phil Henry
A follow-up to our recent post, (This Chick is Raising Hell) this video deals with two important questions: (1) If God is going to save all people, why did Jesus die on a cross/doesn’t that cheapen grace? (2) H...
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- by Phil Henry
Zlatko Hukic aka "Marz" played guitar in the legendary industrial band Ministry and toured with popular rock band Korn. He loved Hip Hop too, but after meeting Jesus, he stepped away from music and the destruct...
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- by Phil Henry
Julie Ferwerda may be "just a small town girl" but she offers big-time wisdom. She's the author of RAISING HELL, a fascinating and fun read, which offers strong evidence that HELL was not the invention of a lov...
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What is the most important “thing” in your life? Jesus said that obsessing about “things” causes anxiety and we are to be way less concerned material possessions and way more concerned about the Kingdom of God....
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Will God save all people? Can a Christian believe that Jesus Christ came to save all, not just some?
"Come Sunday” was a 2018 Netflix original drama, based on the ministry of Bishop/Evangelist Carlton Pearson ...
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It seems that many millennials do not have the same faith in God as their parents did. Faith in self- yes. Faith in God- not so much. J.T. Seelman appears to be a model millennial; good-looking, educated, pr...
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Ever seen the show, “I’ll have what Phil’s having,” hosted by PHIL ROSENTHAL (creator of Everybody Loves Raymond)? It explores culinary specialties from all over the globe, with a splash of humor and a dash of ...
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- by Phil Henry
Jesus declared in Luke 4 that He came to “proclaim the favorable year of the Lord.” Religious Jews knew this was a reference to the YEAR OF JUBILEE (Leviticus 25). All who were outcasts, debtors, jailed or ensl...
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South Fayette provides a day of "True G.R.I.T." (Growing Responsible and Influential Teens) to 8th graders as they prepare to enter High School. I was honored to participate and share this "Character" message t...
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What the heck is "Laminin?" I had no idea until I saw this short, entertaining and powerful video clip from a Louie Giglio sermon. Louie (he is a cool dude- check him out) is the pastor of Passion City Church, ...
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More than a few people have stated, “I can relate with God as a Father and I understand that Christians believe Jesus Christ was God the Son, but what/who is God the Holy Spirit?” Give me five minutes and I wil...
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The Trinity, God in three persons. Not three gods, but three persons who are CO-EQUAL, CO-ETERNAL and who fully COOPERATE.
Confusing? Give me five minutes for this POWER MESSAGE and I will share that even thou...
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I have recently been asked “why should I pray, does it change anything or is God’s will already predetermined?” That’s a BIG question that I will indirectly answer by offering three important benefits of prayer...
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Has life scarred you? Maybe you've been mistreated or suffered a deep emotional wound? Maybe you've lost a loved one that still deeply hurts? I hope this POWER MESSAGE will effect some healing. Jesus bears unfa...
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Do the words “eternal punishment,” in the original Greek language (aionion kolasin) mean something other than what they appear to mean on surface? If yes, then (1) many other bible passages that support God’s p...
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Some portions of scripture can make you nervous, especially passages that appear to speak of eternal damnation. I once believed that eternal doom was the fate of those who rejected Jesus Christ as Savior. With ...
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Many of my previous 56 POWER MESSAGES share my belief that God will ultimately save all of mankind. Why the emphasis? (1) I believe this is the story of the Bible. (2) I believe that many people who might...
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Recently I was asked "what benefit does faith have in my life?" This POWER MESSAGE shares the top two benefits for me. Are you a person of faith and if so, how would you respond? If not, perhaps you may nonethe...
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Would you like God to demonstrate His love by OPENING doors meant to promote you in life? Just as important would be for Him to CLOSE doors meant to protect you. God does this more than we realize, but maybe as...
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Reunions- a great time to visit family or old friends. There will be a Heavenly Reunion, one that I believe will be all-encompassing, loving and forgiving. A place where hurts will be healed and mercy and grace...
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Everything is bigger in Texas. Well the 2014 conversion of my high school best friend Van Wayhan, from rejecter to accepter of Jesus Christ was huge! I hope you enjoy this unlikely tale which includes rock-n-ro...
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Millennials have been dubbed “The Anxious Generation,” yet anxiety is no respecter of a demographic group. Philippians 4 tells us to be “anxious for nothing," and goes on to offer a solution. Watch this POWER M...
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I've known and cheered for Justin Watson since he was five. Now a member of the Kansas City Chiefs and a two-time Super Bowl champion, he has two unlikely people that motivate him. As you watch, think about who...
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Have you been impacted by cancer- personally or via a loved one? Mike Barnett, cancer-stricken, asked God for strength to deliverer a powerful message at a retreat in Oct. '16. He passed 20 days later but his i...
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Millennials are all the rage. They are the largest demographic in the US at 75m! Many have opted out of church. They’re gone. Why? Here's what we “older” folks can do to start a loving, non-judgmental conversat...
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At a recent HS reunion, I was privileged to speak to our football team. The 7-time state champs had fallen on hard times. Watch this POWER MESSAGE to hear what I said. I'll also tell you why I believe that God ...
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When does a top bodybuilder resemble an ordinary person who needs to “lose a few?” When he needs to lose fears! Be inspired by what Anthony Mowod is doing off-stage to out-muscle worries.
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First launched in May 2016, our Ministry was made possible and continues through the efforts of some key behind-the-scenes individuals. This message is to thank them!
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I love (and enjoyed) nine of the TEN RULES FOR BEING HUMAN by Dr. Cherie Carter-Scott. Watch this to see if you agree with her rules and my addendum.
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Recently while chatting with a friend, the subject of religion surfaced; he was surprised when I stated I was NOT religious! After I explained why, he bought. Watch this to see what I said.
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With regard to PRAYER REQUESTS, you and I have the “prayer” part in common, while the “requests” will differ. Philippians 4 is a favorite scripture of mine related to our attitude before we pray and action as w...
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It’s “Back to School" week for our family and maybe for yours. In this FIVE MINUTE POWER MESSAGE, Jesus “schools” Peter and His timeless message is an important reminder for us, too.
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I love messages and quotes that link to scriptural wisdom. On vacation, Beth and I visited COASTAL CAROLINA CROSSFIT and received a dose of inspiration and perspiration! I hope you are likewise motivated by th...
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Ricky Martin is an ordinary, obscure to most kind-of-a-guy. Yet how he is used by God to comfort others is truly amazing. Hear his story and see the Christ-like connection- it is beautiful.
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Major props to www.Tentmaker.org for producing this moving recital of dozens of Bible verses which reference God's plan, will and desire for all; all people
all nations
all the earth
all families
...
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A continuation of #42, Brandon Rumbaugh is a retired Marine Corporal, double amputee and Purple Heart recipient. I asked Brandon, "If God will save all His creation, in heaven, would you be willing to embrace y...
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Retired Marine Corporal, double amputee and Purple Heart recipient Brandon Rumbaugh is a true hero and an inspiration to many. It’s fitting to tell his story as we celebrate Independence Day-Brandon will tell y...
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Recently South Fayette had a special day of True G.R.I.T. for 8th grade boys, “Growing Responsible and Influential Teens”. I spoke on the subject of character, which I shared is comprised of “honesty, humility ...
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This message compares the happiness and graciousness of the father, upon the return of his prodigal son, verses the irritation and legalism of the older brother. Let's make sure we are NOT the brother!
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Are we people that forgive easily or hold onto wrongs? When someone returns to us owning their faults, do we lecture, or love? Let's learn from the father of the prodigal son, who illustrated the same kind of u...
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Ever made a bad decision, recognize it and then attempt to return? Were you received back graciously or rejected? Watch and learn from this son, and his father.
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In this POWER MESSAGE I share two stories of miracle births. Yet every birth is in miraculous and every Mom, too. Plus there's bonus footage of a crazy moment involving my loud and loving family! Happy Mother's...
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Recently I officiated at my first-ever wedding and delivered a 12 min. message which I hope was humorous in discussing Greg and Suzanne's courtship, yet serious as it outlined the biblical mandates of respect, ...
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Al Gobo shares a story of his pal who was severely injured and whose rehab Rx was to "move." Al encouraged him and his "paraclete" example is one we are all to follow.
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This video borrows a phrase from a Geico commercial (everybody knows that). I hope you are inspired to get to know the one that many call Messiah, Savior and Lord. Happy Easter to all!
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Jesus came to seek and save the lost. We saw that in the Parable of the Lost (and found) Sheep and here, in the Lost (and found) Coin. You are part of His flock- part of His collection, because of His great lov...
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Final episode of Parable of the Lost 'n Found Sheep. Says there is joy in heaven when one repents. Does repent (Greek-Metanoia) mean to "be very sorry" or does it actually mean something else? Hope you watch!
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Once again I am highlighting the Parable of the Lost Sheep, which was found! I believe that God will find all, that Jesus will be the Good Shepherd to all of mankind and one day, all will be in His pasture. Ple...
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I am renaming this traditional message from the "Lost Sheep" to the "Found Sheep." What are the ramifications and insights to that? Will all the lost be found? I invite you to listen :)
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Men and women approach problems differently. But if we would STOP, DROP and PRAY together, we might just get faster, more effective answers while worrying less and trusting more.
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Lot of anger in the U.S. these days and across the globe. This Power Message is about a family that could be justifiably angry, but has chosen love and forgiveness instead. I believe this story is a foreshadow ...
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Jesus was asked, “Where do you live?” He said, “Come and see.” That invitation is still extended to you and me. Jesus, already the savior of the world, wants to draw us into a close, personal relationship with ...
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Peace. More than just a word to describe a feeling we like, it involves an action to get us there. POWER MESSAGE #26 is about what we can do to make 2017 The Year of Peace. I hope you’ll watch and take my chall...
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At least 15 times/yr. we are wished “happy something.” But are we truly happy? Check out this POWER MESSAGE- do you agree with my top 3 “because I’m happy” reasons?
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Linus shared with Charlie Brown the true meaning of Christmas and two things he said really stuck with me. And what happened to his blanket? Watch this Power Message- "do you see what I see?"
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I first heard "Merry Christmas 'ya filthy animal" in the 1990 movie, HOME ALONE. My family decided we needed "ugly sweatshirts" bearing that saying for this Christmas. Yet God knowing that all of us were filthy...
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We’ve all been impacted by cancer, either personally or in someone close to us. Al Heiles, Deacon Al to the faithful at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, offers a unique perspective that his cancer ordeal was actu...
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This is dedicated to men like me who get in trouble with their wives for NOT LISTENING, or only listening a little and then immediately “solving the problem.” Hello, are you guys out there? Check out my recent ...
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Listen to the humble and grateful words of President Ronald Reagan from November 11, 1985 as he honored our Veterans that day in the Laying of the Wreath Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Let our thou...
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Would you “smile” to live 8 more years? Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle shed light on this topic, which is the subject of POWER Message #20. Thanks also to Mike Silvert of the Murrysville-Export Rotary ...
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IUP homecoming '16 was great- saw frat bros + football pals. HOME GOING, a term that I first heard at Bob Hunt's memorial service will be even better! Watch as I share; BTW you're involved!
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In real life, can change the heart of those in authority by our prayers? We can, but per 1 Timothy 2:8, there are two prerequisites we must follow. What are they?
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Fear comes through uncertainty, when we feel we are not in control. Yet God's word tells us to NOT fear, to live in Him and for Him and thus, to live in POWER WITHOUT FEAR! Do you want this?
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In many of my Power Messages, I have share my belief in that God, through Jesus, will universally save all of mankind. While that belief is not embraced by many evangelicals, there are so many other aspects of ...
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Is it God's intent to bring believers in Christ to heaven while sending unbelievers to hell, a place of forever torment? The "English plain text" seems to say so, but NOT the "Greek plain text!" Let's see what ...
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Ever felt God's call when on the wrong path? Dan Dougherty was near the end when he heard God calling him. Watch this story about God's rescue of Dan and reflect on His call for each of us.
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Did you participate in the "Ice Bucket Challenge?" The "Love Your Spouse" challenge? Both good, yet I am no fan of the "DENY ME" challenge. Per me, a false take on Matt. 10:32-33. See why;
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Like many of you, I have been greatly enjoying the 2016 Rio Olympic Games and certainly am proud our USA athletes and their overall world athletic dominance! Yet is was this touching video that I saw ...
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Some have carried others in life, which is very noble. Yet all of us have been carried by God. Watch and see how.
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Does God's love and forgiveness extend to non-Christians? To those who have merged portions of Christianity with philosophies from other religious systems? What should the Christian's response be to non-believe...
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We just experienced two deaths; our 9 yr. old dog, then two weeks later, our 9 week old puppy. Rather than being embittered, we are finding God's love for all of us, through our beloved dogs.
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Many Christians use THE ROMANS ROAD, a string of verses from Romans to explain God’s plan of salvation. I love this road, yet differ with the conclusion that many extract from Romans 6:23 (For the wages of sin ...
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We explore various questions around Universal Salvation. What about the verses in the Bible that speak of Hell? How do we reconcile those scriptures with God's love?
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Tony Lonero, a former pro baseball player, later developed multiple sclerosis, yet has inspired thousands with his Non Mollare (never give up) attitude. The Apostle Paul was also an example of "Riding to Finish...
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This Power Message relays a very interesting conversation with Sal, a veteran, college student and former Mormon who is an atheist. If you believe in God, what would you say if asked for evidence of your belief...
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Honoring my dad, Philip D. Henry and our Heavenly Father.
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How effective really, is asking people to come to faith in Jesus Christ by scaring with the threat of Hell if they do not believe? I think "turn or burn" messages are unproductive and not even biblical! This Po...
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Sometimes when storms are crashing in all around us, we need to be reminded that God is in control. Using the example of Moses, let this Power Message remind you to stand still and rest in your faith in God!
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We have so much to be thankful for. See how Coach Buzz Williams taught his basketball players how and why to respect our Veterans and our National Anthem.
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Jesus had nothing to say about "Hell" but much to say about "Gehenna." What's the difference?
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In Nov. 2015, long before there was a “buzz” about using the National Anthem as a means to protest various causes, Coach BUZZ WILLIAMS decided to educate his Virginia Tech basketball team on the importance of...
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Who am I and why did I start the Phil Henry Power Gospel ministry? This video is a brief introduction.
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It was a pleasure to guest preach at Tetelestai Church on Palm Sunday, 2016. What is the significance of palm branches anyways, and what does the word "Hosanna" mean? How does this historical account impact my ...
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We revisit the story of Joseph and make some interesting parallels. Who was Joseph? Why did he suffer? How can we draw comparisons? Follow along with this interesting sermon!
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