http://www.fireonyourhead.org Articles to provoke you towards personal and global revival Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:44:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.fireonyourhead.org http://www.fireonyourhead.org/wp-content/mbp-favicon/firesquareredkp8.jpg http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/05/24/how-to-overcome-sin/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/05/24/how-to-overcome-sin/#comments Tue, 25 May 2010 02:05:27 +0000 Gamma http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=6024 by Charles G. Finney (Edited and paraphrased by Keith Green) "They said therefore to Him, 'What shall we do, that we may work the works of God?' Jesus answered and said to them, 'This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom He has sent.'" - John 6:28-29 There are multitudes of anxious Christians Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/05/24/how-to-overcome-sin/feed/ 0 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/02/17/is-introspection-a-sin/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/02/17/is-introspection-a-sin/#comments Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:19:37 +0000 David H http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=5707 Finally brothers... (Paul is saying to sum up this whole book) whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. Philippians 4:8 I used to be really introspective. On the outside I was Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/02/17/is-introspection-a-sin/feed/ 0 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/01/09/the-sense-of-gods-holiness/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/01/09/the-sense-of-gods-holiness/#comments Sat, 09 Jan 2010 16:15:24 +0000 BryanP http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/01/09/the-sense-of-gods-holiness/ 'Among those who approach me I will show myself holy; in the sight of all the people I will be honored.' -Lev. 10.3 The nations are perishing and the Church is languishing for want of the knowledge of God. This generation of American souls is largely ignorant of the God of the Scriptures, and we have been too preoccupied Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/01/09/the-sense-of-gods-holiness/feed/ 0 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 Editor'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 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/10/11/cleanse-our-eyes-a-call-to-consecration-in-the-area-of-entertainment/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/10/11/cleanse-our-eyes-a-call-to-consecration-in-the-area-of-entertainment/#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:15:29 +0000 BryanP http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/10/11/cleanse-our-eyes-a-call-to-consecration-in-the-area-of-entertainment/ "I have made a covenant with my eyes; How then could I gaze at a virgin? .... for that would be a fire that consumes.... and it would burn to the root all my increase." -Job 31.1, 12 I understand that many would brand my faith antique and my convictions archaic for approaching this subject, but that is a Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/10/11/cleanse-our-eyes-a-call-to-consecration-in-the-area-of-entertainment/feed/ 5 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/29/davidic-grit/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/29/davidic-grit/#comments Sat, 29 Aug 2009 13:56:44 +0000 BryanP http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4743 "Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions." -Ps. 51.1 The man who comes to the truest consciousness of his own depravity will be the one to cry out from the deepest place for a total cleansing from God. David the King and psalmist of Judah Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/29/davidic-grit/feed/ 0 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 By 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 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/22/picture-of-a-prophet/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/22/picture-of-a-prophet/#comments Sun, 23 Aug 2009 05:01:58 +0000 Gamma http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4695 By Leonard Ravenhill The prophet in his day is fully accepted of God and totally rejected by men. Years back, Dr. Gregory Mantle was right when he said, "No man can be fully accepted until he is totally rejected." The prophet of the Lord is aware of both these experiences. They are his "brand name." Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/22/picture-of-a-prophet/feed/ 4 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/12/believe-that-you-have-received/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/12/believe-that-you-have-received/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2009 13:18:06 +0000 Stevie B http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4616 "Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours." (Mark 11:24 ESV) Every so often, I get told by individuals that they perceive me to be a "faith teacher" in a derogatory way as if studying about, living this out, and writing about it is a bad Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/12/believe-that-you-have-received/feed/ 2 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 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/05/11/the-image-inside-the-seed/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/05/11/the-image-inside-the-seed/#comments Mon, 11 May 2009 11:08:22 +0000 Stevie B http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4379 "But the one who received the seed that fell on good soil is the man who hears the word and understands it. He produces a crop, yielding a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown." (Matt 13:23) Recently I had heard about a number of tombs being found in Egypt in recent years which contained mummified remains of people.  In the Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/05/11/the-image-inside-the-seed/feed/ 1 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/04/15/separating-seeds-of-righteousness-wickedness/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/04/15/separating-seeds-of-righteousness-wickedness/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:34:42 +0000 Stevie B http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4170 No one who abides in him keeps on sinning; no one who keeps on sinning has either seen him or known him. Little children, let no one deceive you. Whoever practices righteousness is righteous, as he is righteous. Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/04/15/separating-seeds-of-righteousness-wickedness/feed/ 3 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/04/12/who-enters-the-kingdom-of-god/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/04/12/who-enters-the-kingdom-of-god/#comments Sun, 12 Apr 2009 11:33:27 +0000 thatjoelguy http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4218 No one likes to think about going to hell. In fact, most people presume that they will go to heaven when they die. But, it was the Lord Jesus Christ who said, "Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord' will enter the Kingdom of Heaven: but he that does the will of My Father which is in heaven. MANY will say to Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/04/12/who-enters-the-kingdom-of-god/feed/ 2 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/01/13/the-backslider-test/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/01/13/the-backslider-test/#comments Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:44:06 +0000 thatjoelguy http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=3472 What is a backslider?  How do know that you are not a backslider?  The Bible warns us that "the backslider in heart shall be filled with His own ways".  Allow me to ask your conscience a few pointed questions to allow you to "examine yourself, whether you be in the faith", and if you see that you are, in fact, backslidden in heart Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/01/13/the-backslider-test/feed/ 5 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2005/07/03/dont-be-like-samson/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2005/07/03/dont-be-like-samson/#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Stevie B http://www.fireonyourhead.org/archives/466 This is the first time something has stuck out to me in my Bible reading that I felt compelled to write about online in response to it in a while. It mirrors how I've been feeling in my life, and probably will disappoint many people in me. However, the title is not meant to convey what I think everyone who reads it will Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2005/07/03/dont-be-like-samson/feed/ 1