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Be Hoopoe

241 episodes - English - Latest episode: 22 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

Inspiring critical thinking for the new and disgruntled Christians who desire to build their individual relationship with Christ. Using simple precepts to encourage the practice of wisdom and non discriminator judgement. The first two episodes are foundational scriptures for the broadcast. The third will challenge your personal perceptions, and how to begin in establishing your own relationship and journey with Christ.

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Enemies Destroyed

December 22, 2021 01:00 - 11 minutes - 7.62 MB

In the building of our faith, we who have been in Christ for awhile gain testimonies of how the Lord has delivered us from many situations.  How he as spared us from many disasters seen and unseen.  We develop a thankfulness and peace in knowing that He is able to keep us in his perfect will. Yes, the trials and hardships that we may encounter along our journey are many. However, we can rest in knowing that he will deliver us from them all in his timing while using these events to build our ...

Lord in You I Put My Trust

December 18, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.07 MB

We are in the times of troubles and distresses that cannot be avoided due to the sinfulness of our present world and the sins of mankind.  We will not be able to avoid the tensions and divisions that have started and will continue to arise due to many oppositions. We must focus our attention on the Lord of Life and be guided by the Spirit of Truth while standing on the word of God.  This is a time of accountability and determination for each of us concerning who we will stand for and what si...

Ending of Mistreatments

December 14, 2021 07:00 - 8 minutes - 5.59 MB

We are not to take pleasure in the judgements of the Lord even though these corrections are just and warranted.  There is no joy in the rewards of justice for the wicked. We must always consider our selves in these situations being thankful of the grace and mercy we have received. We are to pray for deliverance unto salvation for those who’s time of judgement has arrived.  It is always the will of God even those who appear to be the farthest away from the Lord to be given as much opportunity...

Ending of Mistreatments

December 14, 2021 07:00 - 8 minutes - 5.59 MB

We are not to take pleasure in the judgements of the Lord even though these corrections are just and warranted.  There is no joy in the rewards of justice for the wicked. We must always consider our selves in these situations being thankful of the grace and mercy we have received. We are to pray for deliverance unto salvation for those who’s time of judgement has arrived.  It is always the will of God even those who appear to be the farthest away from the Lord to be given as much opportunity...

God's Justice is Just

December 11, 2021 19:00 - 11 minutes - 8.09 MB

The upcoming years will proclaim that mercy and patience was given to nations which turned away from God. We as a nation have also turned away from God and the results of this decision are being manifested in our lives as a country.  There is a collective and individual consequence for all of our decisions as it is written.  He sets before us Blessings and Curses and its is his desire that we choose the blessings and not the curses.  The moral and Godly path and not the path of Godlessness a...

Elders Who Love What Is Good

December 09, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.33 MB

Many of our leaders do not have the characteristics which are plainly described in the word of God for Spiritual governance.  We have through political, financial, and demonic influence allowed those who are openly disqualified by the scriptures to have positions over the flock of God with little to no opposition. Those of us who know the scriptures and requirements of Godly living and conduct must live the lifestyle that reflects our obedience and commitment to Christ Jesus.  Our disregard ...

Faith Found on the Earth

December 07, 2021 01:00 - 10 minutes - 7.04 MB

Faith is produced by the hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Faith is an active agent which produces a tangible substance in our lives. Godly faith will cause us to live and walk in the precepts of the word of God. This type of faith provides us evidence that Jesus Christ is our Lord, Savior, Confidant, Counselor, and Friend. Without faith, it is impossible to please our Lord God. Faith gives us the ability to reach out to him knowing he is there beyond our human senses. Faith gives us ...

To Live is Christ

December 04, 2021 01:00 - 7 minutes - 5.23 MB

We are in times in which many will have much to say about the truth of the Gospel of Jesus Chris. We will have those who will be in falsehood and those who will continue to scrutinize with great hatred of any who choose to put their trust in Christ. For many this is totally against human logic and those things that they can’t prove with science and other physical confirmations. Remember that many in the past were just a fervent in their beliefs as those today and the word of God remains inta...

A Promise is Made

November 30, 2021 02:00 - 6 minutes - 4.56 MB

When we recognize that someone in our life has true concern and wellbeing for us we are more open to the wisdom and directions that they provide us.  Sometimes some of the things they suggest may be unconventional to us or different from our normal way of doing things. But if love, respect, and trust is solid in the relationship we can come out of our normal ways and take chances that will lead us to good results. Our relationship with Christ is similar as we build a relationship of Love, Re...

The Greatness of God

November 26, 2021 20:00 - 7 minutes - 5.17 MB

We should always strive to acknowledge the greatness of our God and how by his expressed will the worlds and all that are in them are the work of his hands. For there is nothing that has been created that has not been created by him. He is the maintainer of all creation and shall always be worthy of our Reverence, Respect, Worship, and Praise because He IS GOD. 

Warnings to Zion

November 23, 2021 02:00 - 6 minutes - 4.5 MB

Warnings have come from the Lord to people and nations which have chosen to forget God. And nations that worship God have also neglected to follow him with their whole heart. For those who yet seek the Lord and worship him in Sprit and Truth recognize the signs of the times. These recognize and know we are at the beginning of the birth pains and the devastations to come which are foretold to us in the word of God. These things must come because of great sinfulness and even some of the righte...

Deliverance

November 20, 2021 06:00 - 12 minutes - 8.54 MB

The works of our Lord in the lives of men are amazing. In theses modern days of technology, we have focused our attention on modern medicine for the cure of what ever ails us.  These technologies have their place for it was the Lord who gave men the abilities. However, no doctor or other professional can ever make a person whole, Spirit, Soul, Mind, and Body. Regrettably, many have replaced faith with the accomplishments of men or challenge that faith is even necessary to live a life pleasin...

He is Risen

November 17, 2021 01:00 - 6 minutes - 4.38 MB

Those who are in relationship with the Lord Christ Jesus have a personal relationship with him. This relationship brings us into fellowship and communication with our Emmanuel.  This testimony was of Christ who completed his mission on earth gaining by his sacrifice our redemptions.  We have been freed from eternal separation from the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Even today we have religious zealots who contradict the simple truth of the Gospel and of Christ Jesus. They have been in place t...

Bring to Completion

November 14, 2021 01:00 - 5 minutes - 4.01 MB

Many of us have started projects inspired of the Lord for the building up of the Kingdom of God. Many of us have also for various reasons left off in the completion of the work we begun.  Now is the time we are being called back to the thing which we were given.  The vision, hope and promise that was pleasing to God who called us. We cannot allow the signs of the times to discourage us in our efforts. we must rededicate our selves and resolve all doubts that overtook us in the past. Understa...

Confidence in His Obedience

November 10, 2021 01:00 - 6 minutes - 4.32 MB

There are times in our lives a few of those who depart from us go out into the world to discover by their own lifestyle they are in need of the same Lord and Savior who redeemed us.  They are saved and enter the family of God.  In these situations, and conversions witnessed to be true we are to receive them as we would any other member of the family in love. We are to retore them in the body and attend to them and help them in their maturity in the Lord.  This is the will of God concerning t...

Atonement After Childbirth

November 07, 2021 21:00 - 4 minutes - 2.89 MB

After the birth of a child the woman was given instruction on the process of her atonement which would be performed as a renewal of her relationship with God and for the sin offering. The sin offering was made for sins committed in ignorance, or unintentional sins. The ordinance provided the woman now mother rebuilding of her place in God. 

The Joy of Forgiveness

November 05, 2021 00:00 - 4 minutes - 3.21 MB

Great is the forgiveness of the Lord and such a gift should not be misunderstood. Jesus has the power to forgive the sins of man and made that way for us to be restored in himself.  Forgiveness gives us the opportunity to start new without any observance of our wicked past.  We are given a new beginning and opportunity to get our lives in order with his help and learn of him. Forgiveness wipes clean our record is erased.  This great gift of God is to be received and given to those who have c...

The Wicked Prosper

November 03, 2021 02:00 - 6 minutes - 4.69 MB

It is good to always acknowledge the Lord God in the good as well as the bad times. We do not know the situations or conditions of others especially those of our neighbor.  Even when we are privy to much information, we are not given the timing or the judgement of others.  Thankfully we are given to know that all things will work according to the Law of God concerning all of us. We are to choose his ways for they are the path to life that leads to Christ who is the Way and the Truth and the ...

The Epistle of James

October 30, 2021 18:00 - 5 minutes - 3.53 MB

The Letter of St. John clearly challenges our understanding of what faith is and how it operates in the believer. Faith is manifested in the life of a believer producing the fruits of maturity and actions. These actions provide tangible evidence of Christian friendship and relationship with God and man. 

The Fate of the Wicked

October 27, 2021 17:00 - 5 minutes - 4.04 MB

There are times of distress and trouble in which many of the enemies of God and the opposers of Good are effective and victorious in their efforts. This may be the case in many of our situations and that those who are to receive justice, equity, and portions rightfully earned go without their due reward. Sometimes its is hard to understand why many of these things are allowed but we also must remember we all were given the gift of choice to do Good or to do Evil and each have a result. The l...

The Fate of the Wicked

October 27, 2021 17:00 - 5 minutes - 4.04 MB

There are times of distress and trouble in which many of the enemies of God and the opposers of Good are effective and victorious in their efforts. This may be the case in many of our situations and that those who are to receive justice, equity, and portions rightfully earned go without their due reward. Sometimes its is hard to understand why many of these things are allowed but we also must remember we all were given the gift of choice to do Good or to do Evil and each have a result. The l...

In Remembrance of Me

October 18, 2021 18:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB

In time of trial and temptations we all must make decision to who and to whom we will serve. The pressures of our world and those of people can often be overwhelming. These things can be fearful as we go in opposition to popular beliefs and political postures which we already know are contradictory to the word of God and his standards. Please be aware that this is not something new to the body in Christ.  You can find many groups through out history who have had to fight this battle and with...

Rejoice In the Lord

October 14, 2021 02:00 - 6 minutes - 4.84 MB

We are in times which our light must shine brightly in the places and corners in which we live and conduct our daily business and leisure activities. We are known by the fruit in which we produce and if that fruit is of Christ or of the world and world system. It is not a time in which we should be busy in comparison of the works of others but busy in the business of our Lord and Savior. One of our greatest testimonies to those we meet is the fruit of our relationship in Christ Jesus. When w...

Rejoice In the Lord

October 14, 2021 02:00 - 6 minutes - 4.84 MB

We are in times which our light must shine brightly in the places and corners in which we live and conduct our daily business and leisure activities. We are known by the fruit in which we produce and if that fruit is of Christ or of the world and world system. It is not a time in which we should be busy in comparison of the works of others but busy in the business of our Lord and Savior. One of our greatest testimonies to those we meet is the fruit of our relationship in Christ Jesus. When w...

A Faithful Decision

October 10, 2021 19:00 - 7 minutes - 5.5 MB

Time and chance happens to all people. There are situations and circumstances that occur in our lives we have no control over. The rain falls on the Good and the Evil as well as the shining of the sun. Regardless of the weather in our lives we are constantly required to make decisions concerning how we will conduct ourselves and the path that we will take.  Our actions will align to our heart and mind which will reveal our true decision. It is easy to make speeches of faithfulness and commit...

Defending the Gospel

October 08, 2021 01:00 - 7 minutes - 5.31 MB

We have been given freedom in Christ Jesus and are not in bondage to the Law. The liberty we have received in Christ Jesus allows us to have life and life more abundantly. Our freedom in Christ is not for the continuation in sinful and evil things but for the adoration of the Lord. Our liberty provides us many ways of displaying his grace, love, mercy, and acceptance of the nations. Those who are in the law continue to bring others under the restrictions of the law. Those who are in grace co...

The Day of the Lord 2

October 05, 2021 06:00 - 11 minutes - 7.75 MB

We are in times of great distress and uncertainty concerning our everyday Health, Safety, and Security. Many around us are not assured in many of their fundamental needs. When we are not assured in our position, situations and the condition of others can have substantial effects on our lives.  These are common and becoming more prevalent with those who are not secure in a relationship with Christ.  The Lord has not promised to remove us from the turbulence of this life, but he has promised t...

The Chief Cornerstone

October 02, 2021 20:00 - 12 minutes - 8.38 MB

Oftentimes we are provided with evidence of the word and will of God which is undeniable. At this point in time, we must make a conscious decision to accept the truth that has been provided to us and supported by the scriptures and witnesses.  Often, we do not accept these things due to prior teachings and our religious doctrines we have held so firmly. As you move into a deeper relationship with Christ expect many of your current thoughts and ways to be revealed.  Be open to the Lord’s guid...

A Prophets Hope

October 01, 2021 01:00 - 10 minutes - 7.3 MB

Even in devastating times the Lord will not abandon us, but we must also understand that the God of Mercy, Grace, Peace, Love, Comfort and Salvation is also the God of Justice.  The evils of sin must be judged, and the blood of the innocent will be settled by his decrees. We are in evil times of the earth and so much has been done by mankind to destroy the things that he provided to us and for us.  We were given a great stewardship to nurture and care for all living creatures including our f...

The Lord of the Sabbath

September 28, 2021 05:00 - 11 minutes - 7.83 MB

Those of us who were brought up in various religious practices and cultures often make those rituals and social identities our only source of worship and acknowledgement of our Lord.  These practices without a personal relationship will become stagnate and our beliefs of who God is will also become narrow in focus.  Your service to the Lord and community will become mechanical and your works will begin to die although they are performed.  You must abide in the Lord and develop your relations...

A Prayer of Restoration

September 25, 2021 01:00 - 4 minutes - 3.45 MB

Situations and circumstances come up all men. However, some of our troubles are because of things we have done and have continued to do despite many warnings. We do not live in a place of solitude we are a collective grouping of people starting with the family, Community, Town City, State and Country.  As sin increases at each of these levels there are results and judgements that are executed on those who participate in these sins which impact the entire group. Many scriptures support this a...

Through Faith we are Righteous

September 22, 2021 01:00 - 6 minutes - 4.85 MB

Let’s us not forget we have no righteousness of our own which is acceptable un to God the Father.  Because of our sinful nature even our righteousness is filthy in his eyesight. In Jesus we are made acceptable and righteous by his righteousness and goodness. Those who are in Christ are partakers of his right standing with God the Father. In Him we are made partakers of his holiness and returned to our place and relationship with God.  In this knowledge we can never be prideful in believing t...

Your Conduct Matters

September 18, 2021 20:00 - 4 minutes - 3.4 MB

We are in and will continue to be in times of division concerning many of our personal, political, and spiritual convictions. However, we are as scripture has established to obey those individuals who have authority over us.  We are to comply to their request if their directives are not in direct opposition to the word of God or to what the Lord has individually directed us to do.  We obey our leadership as an act of respect and obedience to God and his supreme authority.  The directives of ...

Be Delighted in the Lord

September 15, 2021 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.45 MB

We all come into times of personal testing in which we must decide who will be God in our lives.  The God of all creation or the god of this world and world system.  In times of trial and temptation we often discover who we are aligned with by our actions and are uncovered by our motives.  Trials expose our maturity in the Lord or our pettiness in the faith.  Do not despise the testing of your faith for in this fire of persecution and mockery we are made to make public the hope of our salvat...

Forgiveness and Service

September 13, 2021 02:00 - 9 minutes - 6.56 MB

Often, we are confronted most by those who we believe would be supportive of our chosen paths of service to our communities and those the Lord has assigned us to serve. After all many of them were also selected for public service in some form.  However, there are many among us that believe that only a few methods of service is acceptable and honorable.  Those who choose to serve in other capacities are often met with ridicule based on favoritism and legalistic rules. The Lord equips those wh...

Forgiveness and Service

September 13, 2021 02:00 - 9 minutes - 6.56 MB

Often, we are confronted most by those who we believe would be supportive of our chosen paths of service to our communities and those the Lord has assigned us to serve. After all many of them were also selected for public service in some form.  However, there are many among us that believe that only a few methods of service is acceptable and honorable.  Those who choose to serve in other capacities are often met with ridicule based on favoritism and legalistic rules. The Lord equips those wh...

Our Merciful Lord

September 10, 2021 04:00 - 6 minutes - 4.44 MB

The grace and mercy of the Lord is always extended to us and especially those who will acknowledge their shortcomings.   Those who are willing to turn away from their wrongdoings and embrace the love he has for them personally.  We all have come to a crossroads in our lives where we have had to take inventory of our lives to include the things that need to be discarded that no longer have place in our natural life. So, if you have fallen and hit the ground hard due to the struggles of your o...

Draw Near to God

September 02, 2021 23:00 - 5 minutes - 4.06 MB

Many of us have been trained to plan out our day, weeks, and Months well in efforts to maximize our productivity and to accomplish our task with great efficiency.  However, we seldom consult the Lord in our Efforts to determine if our wishes and plans align with His will for us for that given schedule. Most of us do not ask his guidance or permission concerning where we will go, what we will do, or when we will perform our assignments.  We do not seek or include him in our lives and for some...

Beginning of Sorrows

August 29, 2021 20:00 - 12 minutes - 8.75 MB

There is and has been great debates of how the rapture will unfold with one group believing that the rapture will happen before any of the sorrows begin to occur. The other group believing that many of the sorrows will begin, and the rapture will happen before the greatest of the sorrows begin.  The scriptures are clear concerning this issue and provides an example of how it will unfold as the birth pains of a woman which has a beginning of pains which increase gradually over a period of tim...

Forgotten Salvation

August 27, 2021 22:00 - 6 minutes - 4.78 MB

Many people do not understand the simplicity of the gospel of our Lord and Savior. Which can be provided in such ease.  Which is his great love for us Displayed, Proved and Completed.  His love was shown by his life and ministry. The love of Jesus was proved by his sinless example and death on the cross for our crimes against God the Father.  Finally, his everlasting love completed with his resurrection and victory over death and the grave.  The love of Jesus is continually reaching out for ...

Vineyard of the Lord

August 24, 2021 02:00 - 10 minutes - 7.25 MB

We who are in the household of faith have an obligation to the Lord to bring into existence a character and manner of behavior which shows his character and behavior in everything we do.  This can only happen if we remain in him and in his will for us. We are called out of the world for this purpose to produce fruits of morality and justice to the benefit of all in our communities. We are to make his standards our standards and apply the wisdom and knowledge he has provided us according to t...

The Corruption

August 20, 2021 23:00 - 10 minutes - 7.34 MB

Some of us have witnessed great things in which the Lord has done in our lives. Things in which many would have seen which would have quickly converted them to the faith in God. However, some of us are more focused on leaders more than the one who Leads them! This should not be so in the household of faith. We must develop our own knowledge and relationship with the Lord so in the time of our wilderness and separations of those things we have found comfort and support in will not cause us to...

A Coming Destruction

August 18, 2021 04:00 - 5 minutes - 4.01 MB

There is a time in the believer’s condition of oppression in which deliverance will come.  To everything there is a time and a season. So, it is with God’s rescue to those he chooses to protect and to preserve for his purposes. The Lord God has many ways of accomplishing this objective for his faithful ones who love him.  In each of these ways he shows his grace, mercy and salvation is tailored to his will and the purposes he has ordained for each of us. So don’t be startled that some are ta...

Cleanse and Restore

August 15, 2021 04:00 - 6 minutes - 4.63 MB

Often, we overlook many of the methods the Lord chastises our citizens due to the overwhelming cries of our sinful actions for justice.  We often equate the consequences to acts of nature and quickly minimize many of the ways the Lord attempts to get our attention.  The word of God speaks of pestilence in the land and Earthquakes in places not known to have experienced them in decades, droughts, floods, fires, storms, etc.  Even the weather of the seasons of Spring, Winter, Summer, and fall ...

Cleanse and Restore

August 15, 2021 04:00 - 6 minutes - 4.63 MB

Often, we overlook many of the methods the Lord chastises our citizens due to the overwhelming cries of our sinful actions for justice.  We often equate the consequences to acts of nature and quickly minimize many of the ways the Lord attempts to get our attention.  The word of God speaks of pestilence in the land and Earthquakes in places not known to have experienced them in decades, droughts, floods, fires, storms, etc.  Even the weather of the seasons of Spring, Winter, Summer, and fall ...

Messages to The Churches

August 12, 2021 04:00 - 8 minutes - 5.9 MB

The letters to the churches are to the saints of the Lord. This is an individual message which reaches each one of us in the condition and state of our relationship with Christ Jesus.  As we walk with him, we can read the scriptures and with honesty find ourselves in one of the situations of one of the seven churches. Regardless of which of these seven churches is representative of your status, the Lord gives a loving acknowledgement, corrective or encouraging word to us so that we can adjus...

Able to defend the Faith

August 08, 2021 18:00 - 7 minutes - 5.42 MB

We are in the time of great ridicule and deliberate error in the preaching and application of the word of God. Many have used the bible and positions of authority to seduce others into believing things that those who are mature in the faith will quickly reject.  These are those who have studied to show themselves approved able to correctly understand and apply the word of truth. These are those who can with great confidence stand and defend their faith in Christ using the word of God as inte...

Unruly Evil is the Tongue

August 04, 2021 04:00 - 5 minutes - 4.15 MB

Let’s be honest concerning all our faults and let truth and mercy have its fullness in our lives. Most of us have challenges in exercising ourselves in good judgment.  Wisdom when it comes to speaking the correct things, for the building up of others and not for the destruction of others.  Many of us were assassins of speech able to kill with a few strokes of the tongue. We are now called to apply this mastered skill to the building up of the kingdom of God by the building up of others. Deat...

Deliver Yourselves from Evil

August 01, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.03 MB

We are in a world which now celebrates and encourages all the behaviors hated by our God. These actions have consequences that will produce a harvest of destruction in the lives of those who continue in these ways of living which no escape will be provided. We are in the last days and wisdom and respect for the laws of God are needed and shown in the practicing of them. Its time to deliver yourselves from the evils that come up to you daily.  Temptations are abundant in every shape, and you ...

The Law of the Lord

July 30, 2021 00:00 - 4 minutes - 2.88 MB

Allow the word of God to be written on the tables of your heart.  It is important for your wellbeing to know the laws of God.  First to know them for your assurance of salvation. Next, to be able to understand the word of truth in proper context. Then, for your instruction in holiness and righteousness. Afterwards, for identification of faults, sins, and the washing and renewing of your mind and soul. Also, for the ministry of the lost and of the saints. and finally, for the carrying of our ...