Thrive Through Christ Ministries :: A Purpose Driven Fellowship

Each week since I founded the Thrive Through Christ Ministries, we write an expositional or topical message featuring scriptures found in the word of God. As some of the issues we write about are controversial, we invite you to consider our point of view is relative to our own life experiences. I am confident the lessons we learned will positively impact our readers.

Much like a Church weekly service, the Thrive Through Christ Ministries weekly messages are here for those seeking to be born again or mature according to the word of God. We write each message Bible in hand which we use as guide book.

Find below previous weekly messages written to inspire Ministry members to follow in Jesus' footsteps. We invite you to click any link below to read each particular message.

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January 4 2009 - Galatians 3:1-14: Faith versus the Law
December 28 2008 - Galatians 2:11-21: Paul rebukes Peter
December 21 2008 - Galatians 2:1-10: Paul's recognition by other Apostles
December 14 2008 - Galatians 1:11-24: Answering the Calling to Ministry
December 7 2008 - Galatians 1:1-10: There's Only one Gospel
November 30 2008 - Titus 3:1-15: Graces of the Heirs of Grace
November 23 2008 - Titus 2:1-15: Christian Qualities
November 17 2008 - Titus 1:1-16: Church Leadership according to the word of God
November 9 2008 - Philemon 1:1-25: Forgiveness and Courtesy
November 2 2008 - Philippians 4:10-23: Gratitude, Thankfulness and Praises to God
October 28 2008 - Philippians 4:1-9: United, Joyful and Trusting of the Lord
October 19 2008 - Philippians 3:12-21: Pressing on Toward the Goal
October 12 2008 - Philippians 3:1-11: The Mutilation and the Circumcision
October 5 2008 - Philippians 2:19-20: Timothy and Epaphroditus, servants of the Lord
September 28 2008 - Philippians 2:12-18: Working out Your own Salvation
September 21 2008 - Philippians 2:1-11: Imitating Christ, the Humble Servant
September 14 2008 - Philippians 1:12-30: Making the Most of any Situation
September 7 2008 - Philippians 1:1-11: Thanksgiving and Prayer for the Philippians
August 31 2008 - Ephesians 6:10-24: Armed with the Armor of God
August 24 2008 - Ephesians 6:1-9: Commands to Children, Fathers, Slaves and Masters
August 17 2008 - Ephesians 5:22-33: Marital Commands to Husbands and Wives
August 10 2008 - Ephesians 5:1-21: Be imitators of God, Walking in Love, Light and Wisdom
August 3 2008 - Ephesians 4:17-32: Put Out the Old Man, Embrace the New Man
July 27 2008 - Ephesians 4:1-16: Walking in Unity through Peace and Love
July 20 2008 - Ephesians 3:14-21: Paul's Second Prayer to the Ephesians
July 13 2008 - Ephesians 3:1-13: Paul, Preacher to the Gentiles reveals the Mystery
July 6 2008 - Ephesians 2:11-22: Jews and Gentiles, One in Christ
June 29 2008 - Ephesians 2:1-10: Salvation by Faith through God's Grace
June 22 2008 - Ephesians 1:15-23: Thanksgiving and Prayer for Spiritual Wisdom
June 15 2008 - Ephesians 1:1-14: Blessings from the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit
June 8 2008 - 2 Peter 3:10-18: The Day of the Lord
June 1 2008 - 2 Peter 3:1-9: Blasphemous Scoffers
May 25 2008 - 2 Peter 2:13-22: The Deception of False Teachers
May 18 2008 - 2 Peter 2:1-12: The Doom of False Teachers
May 11 2008 - 2 Peter 1:2-21: Facing Death, Relying on Prophecy
May 4 2008 - 2 Peter 1:1-11: Fruitful Growth in Christ Jesus
April 27 2008 - 1 Peter 5:1-13: Exhortation of Elders and New Believers
April 20 2008 - 1 Peter 4:12-19: Suffering for God
April 13 2008 - 1 Peter 4:1-11: Living for God
April 6 2008 - 1 Peter 3:13-22: Persecution and Baptism
March 30 2008 - 1 Peter 3:8-12: Brotherly love, Compassion and Humility
March 23 2008 - 1 Peter 3:1-7: Marital Submission and Respect
March 16 2008 - 1 Peter 2:13-25: Submission to Authority and Responding to Mistreatment
March 9 2008 - 1 Peter 2:1-12: Growth, Sacrifice and Pilgrimage
March 2 2008 - 1 Peter 1:13-25: Fear, Faith, Love and Salvation
February 24 2008 - 1 Peter 1:1-12: Discipleship, Obedience and Hope
February 17 2008 - James 5: Oppression, Suffering and the Power of Prayer
February 10 2008 - James 4: Wars, the Law of God and Life Planning
February 3 2008 - James 3: Becoming a Teacher, Heavenly and Earthly Wisdom
January 27 2008 - James 2: Saved by Faith, Justified by Works
January 20 2008 - James 1: Trials, Temptation and Doers of the Word
January 13 2008 - The Epistle of James
January 6 2008 - Saved by Grace, Justified by Works
December 30 2007 - New Year Resolve
December 23 2007 - You're invited to a Birthday Party!
December 16 2007 - Broad is the Road that Leads to Hell
December 9 2007 - How to ready yourself for the Lord's return
December 2 2007 - Do not fear Men but the Lord your God
November 25 2007 - The Secret to a Successful Marriage
November 18 2007 - Love those less likely to be loved
November 11 2007 - The Lord's Prayer
November 4 2007 - The Beatitudes
October 28 2007 - The Harvest is Plentiful but the Workers are Few
October 21 2007 - The meaning of Halloween
October 14 2007 - The Holy Trinity
October 7 2007 - The fruit of the Holy Spirit
September 30 2007 - Anyone can fall to Sexual Sin
September 23 2007 - Let your Lamp shine Bright
September 16 2007 - The Holy names of God - Never use them in Vain
September 9 2007 - How large is your debt to God?
September 2 2007 - Take Heed to your Ministry
August 26 2007 - Do not Envy the Wicked
August 19 2007 - Making the Most of Every Witnessing Opportunity
August 12 2007 - True Disciples of Jesus Christ
August 5 2007 - The Parable of the Two Sons
July 29 2007 - Best way to get Revenge
July 22 2007 - Who wrote the Bible?
July 15 2007 - Abortion is Murder
July 8 2007 - I'm a BIG Christian
July 1 2007 - Fishing for Men and Women
June 24 2007 - Familiarity with Jesus is not Enough
June 17 2007 - Pastors aren't Perfect
June 10 2007 - Is the Roman Catholic church a Cult?
June 3 2007 - Turning Divorce into a Blessing
May 27 2007 - What happens after we die?
May 20 2007 - Dealing with Wolves in Sheep's clothing
May 13 2007 - Are wine and alcoholic beverages acceptable to God?
May 6 2007 - One breath closer to Death
April 29 2007 - False Prophets, Dogs and Pigs
April 22 2007 - Is free will a curse or a blessing?
April 15 2007 - You must be Born Again to see the Kingdom of God
April 8 2007 - The Crucifixion and Resurrection timeline
April 1 2007 - Help for those who allow Lust to spoil their Harvest
March 25 2007 - Faith inspired Help for the Obese
March 18 2007 - Faith, Salvation and God's rewards can be lost
March 11 2007 - Multiplying God's blessings
March 4 2007 - The Season of Lent
February 25 2007 - Racing for Christ
February 18 2007 - Are you Stealing from the Lord?
February 11 2007 - Arm yourself for the Battle against evil
February 4 2007 - All sins are Punished
January 28 2007 - The impact of a Single candle lit in the Dark
January 21 2007 - Opportunity by Edward Sill - Defeating the Enemy
January 14 2007 - Let God use you to fulfill His mission for your life
January 7 2007 - Are you Ready for Christ' return?
December 31 2006 - Approaching a New Year with a Christian perspective
December 24 2006 - Celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ
December 17 2006 - What are the seals and trumpets of the Tribulation
December 10 2006 - Different views on the Tribulation
December 3 2006 - Whose message are You wearing?
November 26 2006 - God's Unconditional Love and Judgment
November 19 2006 - The Sheep and the Goats
November 12 2006 - The Parable of Good Samaritan
November 5 2006 - The Parable of the Talents
October 29 2006 - The Parable of the Wheat and the Tares
October 22 2006 - The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Maidens
October 15 2006 - The Parable of the Sower
October 9 2006 - The Parable of the Wedding Feast
October 1 2006 - Are you Suffering for your Faith in Christ?
September 24 2006 - When betrayed, Forgive.
September 17 2006 - Grab your Sword and ready yourself for the War
September 10 2006 - The beginning of the End
September 3 2006 - What has changed in your life since you were born again?
August 28 2006 - What trail are you leaving behind?
August 20 2006 - Strive to be a purpose driven Provoker
August 13 2006 - How close is the End?
August 6 2006 - Nothing Saint about it
July 31 2006 - God blesses Faith Driven Endeavors
July 23 2006 - A day filled with Joy
July 16 2006 - Sowing seeds of Eternal Love
July 9 2006 - Pew riders Beware!
July 2 2006 - There is no easy ride to God's kingdom
June 25 2006 - How do I know that I am saved?
June 18 2006 - Many are called, few are Chosen
June 11 2006 - Finding Peace and Comfort in God's word
June 4 2006 - Do I have to be Baptized to enter Heaven?
May 28 2006 - You are what You eat
May 21 2006 - Will Jesus know You upon judgment day?
May 14 2006 - Knowing who to Help
May 7 2006 - Knowing how to Help
April 30 2006 - Knowing when to Help
April 23 2006 - From spiritual babies to faithful adults
April 16 2006 - How to resist Temptation
April 9 2006 - Witnessing to Family and Friends
April 2 2006 - What is the driving force in Your life?
March 26 2006 - Using our God given Gifts to serve the Lord
March 19 2006 - Water baptism by full immersion
March 12 2006 - The End is Near
March 5 2006 - How old is mother Earth?
February 26 2006 - What we do unto others we do to God
February 19 2006 - The only way to Heaven is through Jesus Christ
February 12 2006 - Listening to Advice to gain Wisdom
February 5 2006 - Be grateful for God's all mighty grace
January 29 2006 - Are all obese people Gluttons?
January 22 2006 - In a fight no one ever wins
January 15 2006 - Sharing your Testimony
January 8 2006 - God punishes All Sin
January 1 2006 - Quit sniveling you Hypocrites!
December 25 2005 - Christian, not Religious
December 18 2005 - What God wants for Christmas
December 11 2005 - From Milk to Cookies
December 4 2005 - Satanists are ferocious lost sheep
November 27 2005 - Arguing with Christ
November 20 2005 - Clipping coupons for the Lord
November 13 2005 - How to Resist Sin and Win the Race
November 6 2005 - Armed Christian ready to defend themselves
October 30 2005 - Why good things may pass you by
October 23 2005 - What if Jesus Came To Your House...
October 16 2005 - God hears every work we speak
October 9 2005 - How strong is Your Faith?
October 2 2005 - Born again through Faith
September 25 2005 - Faith without Works is meaningless
September 18 2005 - Is Salvation a given?
September 11 2005 - Three Gifts of Witnessing
September 4 2005 - Postcards from God
August 28 2005 - Your bloodline versus His
August 21 2005 - You can be Born again!
August 14 2005 - Quit Smoking or face God's Wrath
August 7 2005 - Homosexuals don't deserve Eternal Life - No one does!
July 31 2005 - There is a Hell and it's waiting for You
July 24 2005 - Work less on Earth, Earn more toward Heaven
July 17 2005 - When Anger and Hate attack us
July 10 2005 - Turn Waiting into Worship
July 3 2005 - Investing in God's 401K
June 26 2005 - I will not be Shaken
June 19 2005 - Parenting while Divorced
June 12 2005 - Which parts of the bible aren't true?
June 5 2005 - You are what you Drive
May 29 2005 - Spiritual milk versus Solid food
May 22 2005 - Are you ready for the Rapture?
May 15 2005 - There is always a witness
May 8 2005 - Why bad things happen to good people
May 1 2005 - Will you be among the Chosen ones?
April 24 2005 - Ministering to believers and skeptics
April 17 2005 - Working on our weaknesses
April 10 2005 - Walter Draughon's preaching at FBC St. Petersburg
April 3 2005 - Pope John Paul II, a true Saint?
March 27 2005 - Christ is risen... He is risen, indeed!
March 20 2005 - Holding Liars and Hypocrites accountable
March 13 2005 - It's never too late to say YES to the Lord!
March 6 2005 - How strong is your Faith?
February 27 2005 - Imagine seeing God!
February 20 2005 - Healing through Jesus Christ
February 13 2005 - Spreading God's Love beyond Valentine's
February 6 2005 - Is there anything Godly on TV anymore?
January 30 2005 - A boy and his bike
January 23 2005 - Eager for Heaven
January 16 2005 - Does Dying while Sinning lead to Hell?
January 9 2005 - Small Groups rock!
January 2 2005 - Godly New Year resolutions
December 25 2004 - Christ is Born!
December 19 2004 - God's Perfect Peace
December 12 2004 - Christianity is a State of Mind
December 5 2004 - One page a day
November 28 2004 - Are you truly Born Again?
November 21 2004 - Parenting Thankfulness
November 14 2004 - When Drinking becomes a Problem
November 7 2004 - Going off the Map
October 31 2004 - Painting tomorrow using Today's colors
October 24 2004 - Sowing the Seed of God's Word
October 17 2004 - Lightning Our Load
October 10 2004 - Serving in our own Community
October 3 2004 - Lending a Helping hand through Prayer
September 26 2004 - Aging Gracefully
September 19 2004 - True Friendliness
September 12 2004 - Mister Rogers Ministry
September 5 2004 - A Way of Life
August 29 2004 - Need a Real friend?
August 22 2004 - Grace Marie is Born!
August 15 2004 - We are All Forgiven!
August 8 2004 - Your Best may not be Good Enough
August 1 2004 - Failure is not an Option
July 25 2004 - Dance like no one is Watching!
July 18 2004 - Asking God for little Treats here and there
July 11 2004 - Our role in our friends lives
July 4 2004 - Accepting God's Challenges
June 27 2004 - Honoring your Marriage and Children
June 20 2004 - Christian Hypocrisy is All Around us
June 13 2004 - The Storm is Coming
June 6 2004 - Blessed beyond our own Recognition
May 30 2004 - Answering your Calling
May 23 2004 - Spreading Happiness all around You
May 16 2004 - Watch Your Mouth!
May 9 2004 - Seeking God from All Angles
May 2 2004 - Remembering those who make our lives easier
April 25 2004 - For each Action there's an Equal Reaction
April 18 2004 - Looking for Love in the Right Places
April 11 2004 - The many Gifts of Easter
April 4 2004 - To be or not to be Christian
March 28 2004 - Letting Time shape you into a Godly person
March 21 2004 - Worshiping God without a Denomination
March 14 2004 - Living a Life of Luxury
March 7 2004 - Learning to Walk before we can Run
February 29 2004 - Using any means to bring people to God
February 22 2004 - Investing in the Kingdom of God
February 15 2004 - Don't be Fooled by Tolerance
February 8 2004 - We All have a Unique Role in Ministry
February 1 2004 - Serving through Ministry
January 25 2004 - Living as Jesus would
January 18 2004 - Putting your money in God's hands
January 11 2004 - Living Perfect Days according to Jesus
January 4 2004 - Quit Complaining!
December 28 2003 - Christmas Year 'round!
December 21 2003 - Celebrating the Birth of Jesus Christ
December 14 2003 - Serving God while in a Relationship
December 7 2003 - The Joy that comes with Marriage
November 30 2003 - Being Thankful is Essential
November 23 2003 - Faith instead of Frustration
November 16 2003 - How do I know I'm going to Heaven?
November 9 2003 - Reaching out Spreading the Light
November 2 2003 - Welcoming God's Challenges
October 26 2003 - Why do Christians look so happy?
October 19 2003 - Looking at your life with Godly eyes
October 12 2003 - Serving from Praying
October 5 2003 - A purpose driven life, a marathon
September 28 2003 - Taking action using God's road map
September 21 2003 - Trust in the Lord's plan for your Life
September 14 2003 - What are you Praying for?
September 7 2003 - Your perspective on your Life
August 31 2003 - Let God take Charge of Your Life
August 24 2003 - Seeing through Adversity
August 17 2003 - Surrounding yourself with Godly People
August 10 2003 - What do others Say about you?
August 3 2003 - Giving in to Temptation
July 27 2003 - Find Purpose for Your Life
July 20 2003 - Be Thankful for All God has Given You
July 13 2003 - Gluttony is out of Control
July 6 2003 - Keep Serving God No Matter What
June 29 2003 - Following God's Guidebook the Bible
June 22 2003 - God's Answers to Your Prayers
June 15 2003 - Fulfilling our Life's Mission
June 8 2003 - Taking time to Worship God
June 1 2003 - The Institution of Marriage
May 25 2003 - Breaking the speed Limit is a Sin

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