Fire On Your Head» christianity http://www.fireonyourhead.org Articles to provoke you towards personal and global revival Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:02:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.fireonyourhead.org http://www.fireonyourhead.org/wp-content/mbp-favicon/firesquareredkp8.jpg Fire On Your Head How To Catch the Foxes That Ruin The Vineyard http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/01/25/how-to-catch-foxes-that-ruin-vineyard/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/01/25/how-to-catch-foxes-that-ruin-vineyard/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:38:22 +0000 Stevie B http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=5142 "O my dove, in the clefts of the rock, in the crannies of the cliff, let me see your face, let me hear your voice, for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely. Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes that spoil the vineyards, for our vineyards are in blossom." Song of Solomon 2:14-15 (ESV) I Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/01/25/how-to-catch-foxes-that-ruin-vineyard/feed/ 0 Love: The More Excellent Way, part 3 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/01/03/love-the-more-excellent-way-part-3/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/01/03/love-the-more-excellent-way-part-3/#comments Sun, 03 Jan 2010 09:00:27 +0000 Stevie B http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=5027 "And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in him. Love is made complete among us so that we will have confidence on the day of judgment, because in this world we are like him. There is no fear in love. But perfect Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/01/03/love-the-more-excellent-way-part-3/feed/ 0 More Reflections on the Water Turned into Wine http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/12/22/more-reflections-on-the-water-turned-into-wine/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/12/22/more-reflections-on-the-water-turned-into-wine/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:37:03 +0000 Stevie B http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=5140 water-wine"Now there were six stone water jars there for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding twenty or thirty gallons.  Jesus said to the servants, "Fill the jars with water." And they filled them up to the brim. And he said to them, "Now draw some out and take it to the master of the feast." So they took it Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/12/22/more-reflections-on-the-water-turned-into-wine/feed/ 1 Love: The More Excellent Way, part 2 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/12/07/love-the-more-excellent-way-part-2/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/12/07/love-the-more-excellent-way-part-2/#comments Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:10:41 +0000 Stevie B http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=5138 82222346.EpbP7kOt“How much better is your love than wine, and the fragrance of your oils than any spice!” Song of Solomon 4:10b "And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God." Ephesians 5:2 We began in our previous article with this verse from the Song Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/12/07/love-the-more-excellent-way-part-2/feed/ 1 The Wedding at Cana: Why Did Jesus REALLY Make the Wine? http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/30/the-wedding-at-cana-why-did-jesus-really-make-the-wine/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/30/the-wedding-at-cana-why-did-jesus-really-make-the-wine/#comments Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:01:24 +0000 Stevie B http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=5069 water_202_20wine_small"On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus also was invited to the wedding with his disciples. When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to him, "They have no wine." And Jesus said to her,  "Woman, what does this have to do with Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/30/the-wedding-at-cana-why-did-jesus-really-make-the-wine/feed/ 2 People http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/26/people/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/26/people/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:03:43 +0000 Gamma http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=5052 shapeimage_1By Robert Gladstone Reading Philippians this morning, one thing Paul says really jumped out at me.  “For they all seek after their own interests, not those of Christ Jesus” (2:21). So, what are the interests of Christ Jesus?  The context explains clearly. His interests are people.  God’s burning concern, and the concern of His imprisoned apostle, is the well-being Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/26/people/feed/ 0 Let’s all get drunk!! http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/15/lets-all-get-drunk/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/15/lets-all-get-drunk/#comments Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:39:24 +0000 David H http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4991
translucent_wine_glassAll were made to drink of one Spirit. 1 Corinthians 12:13
They feast on the abundance of your house, and you give them drink from the river of your delights. Psalm 36:8 Sorry about the attention-grabbing title.  Hopefully I can explain myself in this post. I think this is one of the most neglected and fun
Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/15/lets-all-get-drunk/feed/ 0 The Crisis Of Conviction http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/12/the-crisis-of-conviction/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/12/the-crisis-of-conviction/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 04:14:16 +0000 Gamma http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4976 16659_1053177867908_1779630211_101093_2902436_nEditor's note:   Britt Williams is the pastor of Consuming Fire Fellowship, in Woodville Mississippi. The following article is something I came across on Facebook when several of my contacts posted this article on their profiles.  I was challenged and convicted by many of the points, and though we don't agree with every point or feel that some of Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/12/the-crisis-of-conviction/feed/ 0 Behold, I Stand at The Door and Knock http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/10/26/behold-i-stand-at-the-door-and-knock/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/10/26/behold-i-stand-at-the-door-and-knock/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 03:31:25 +0000 Stevie B http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4919 AAAJesusKnockingPeterPhoto"Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me." (Revelation 3:20) When I was younger and worked at a day camp, we were given Scripture verses we had to memorize in order to know how to share Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/10/26/behold-i-stand-at-the-door-and-knock/feed/ 0 Keep The Pure Fire Burning http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/09/02/keep-the-pure-fire-burning/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/09/02/keep-the-pure-fire-burning/#comments Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:33:09 +0000 Stevie B http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4704 burning-bush-web"The fire on the altar shall be kept burning on it; it shall not go out. The priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and he shall arrange the burnt offering on it and shall burn on it the fat of the peace offerings. Fire shall be kept burning on the altar continually; it shall not go out." (Leviticus Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/09/02/keep-the-pure-fire-burning/feed/ 4 Habitual Sin & Holy Ostracism http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/27/habitual-sin-holy-ostracism/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/27/habitual-sin-holy-ostracism/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:50:41 +0000 Gamma http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4733 repentanceBy Jerry Bolton Recently on Facebook, I posted a video of Dr. John Piper responding to the question "How should Christian friends respond to a friend who has entered a homosexual relationship and moved to a church that accepts it?". During the discussion that followed, I realized there's something much deeper at stake, namely, "How should Christian Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/27/habitual-sin-holy-ostracism/feed/ 0 Fickle Priests & Broken Cisterns http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/07/17/fickle-priests-broken-cisterns/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/07/17/fickle-priests-broken-cisterns/#comments Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:27:32 +0000 BryanP http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/07/17/fickle-priests-broken-cisterns/ "I brought you into the fruitful land to eat its fruit and its good things. But you came and defiled My land, and My inheritance you made an abomination. The priests did not say, 'Where is the Lord?' And those who handle the law did not know Me..." -Jer. 2.7-8a The situation with Judah in Jeremiah's day was Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/07/17/fickle-priests-broken-cisterns/feed/ 0 Authority vs. Submission http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2008/12/15/authority-vs-submission/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2008/12/15/authority-vs-submission/#comments Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:25:40 +0000 Jordan http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=3493 Knowing exactly what authority is and what it is not, is absolutely critical in a world where we face it everyday. When a policeman flashes his lights behind you and tells you to pull over, by what basis does he have the authority to make you do what he says? When your child in the backseat orders you to stop at the supermarket Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2008/12/15/authority-vs-submission/feed/ 0 The Hypocrite Test http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2008/11/24/the-hypocrite-test/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2008/11/24/the-hypocrite-test/#comments Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:34:51 +0000 thatjoelguy http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=3469 If you know how to pretend to be on fire for God in the presence of professing Christians, when you are, in fact, as cold as ice, you are a hypocrite. If you spend more time praying, reading the Bible, Worshiping, etc... in church when others are watching, than you do in secret when only God is watching,YOU MIGHT BE A Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2008/11/24/the-hypocrite-test/feed/ 1 A Gentle Revolution http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2008/11/14/a-gentle-revolution/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2008/11/14/a-gentle-revolution/#comments Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:52:33 +0000 David H http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=3424 Just a couple of days ago I got the privilege of preaching to my third year class in bible college. I felt like God put this theme on my heart from 1 Thess. 4:1-12 and so I wanted to put up some of my notes up on that. (Read the passage of 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12) if I could encapsulate this passage in one phrase it Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2008/11/14/a-gentle-revolution/feed/ 0