Jesus is a “Seated Lamb” An Easter Message by Dr. Henry Harbuck /ICCAN President Jesus is seated at the right side of God the Father, interceding for you and me every second, every minute, every hour, and every month of every year. Thus, when we pray, we conclude by saying, “In the Name of Jesus.” The name of Jesus is not a magical name, but represents His authority and power. When Jesus ascended to His Father, He entered into His rest. Now we, like Jesus, have entered into His rest in a spiritual sense and enjoy the blessings He procured for us. However, this only happens when we have peace w ..read more

      “The past is a memory, the future is a dream and we only live in the moment. It is how we live in the moment that matters.... It [the future] is determined by the will of God and the choices we make.”                     --Dan Arnold  (Bear Creek)        "And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins."                     --Ephesians 2:1 (NKJV) -------------------------------                "Jesu ..read more

      “We often value the wrong things. We can spend our lives working to surround ourselves with things that don't matter. We can sacrifice the things that do matter, to gain those things that don't.”                     --Dan Arnold  (Bear Creek)        "For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified."                     --1 Corinthians 2:2 (NIV) ----------------------------------         ..read more

      “A man gets to thinking and fears about tomorrow and most of the time that's all it amounted to—fear.”                          --D.C. Adkisson  (Mal de Ojo)        "You will show me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore."                          --Psalm 16:11 (NKJV) --------------------------------- Ecclesiastes 6:7, comes right and tells us our problem. &n ..read more

      “Christmas is not in tinsel and lights and outward show. The secret lies in an inner glow. It's lighting a fire inside the heart. Good will and joy a vital part. It's higher thought and a greater plan. It's a glorious dream in the soul of man.”                     --Wilfred A. Peterson        "For in Him the whole fullness of Deity (the Godhead) continues to dwell in bodily form [giving complete expression of the divine nature]."                     --Co ..read more

       “The mountains, with their aspens and pines framed by snowcapped peaks, had been like a balm to his soul.”                    --Duane Boehm  (Sun Over the Mountains)        "Now it came to pass in those days that He went out to the mountains to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God."                     --Luke 6:12 (NKJV) ------------------------- A quotation that is a favorite of mine, and often comes to my thoughts is from the pen o ..read more

       “Work helps me put my troubles aside.”                     --D.C. Adkisson  (Outlaws of Boulder Canyon)        "We recall, in the presence of our God and Father, your work of faith, labor of love, and endurance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ."                     --1 Thessalonians 1:3 (HCSB) ---------------------------------                "Therefore, my dear ones, as you have always obeyed [my suggest ..read more

       “He always seemed two baths short of Saturday.”                     --Cliff Hudgins  (The Weathervane Ranch)        "How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself unblemished to God, cleanse our consciences from acts that lead to death, so that we may serve the living God!"                     --Hebrews 9:14 (NIV) -------------------------------------- Let's take a little time to ponder that wond ..read more

     “But to think and brood and grieve would be fatal. Let him watch and listen. Nothing in that wilderness was trivial.”                     --Zane Grey  (Stranger From the Tonto)        "Give ear and hear my voice, listen and hear my speech."                     --Isaiah 28:23 (NKJV) --------------------------------------- Are we hearing?  Are we to the point where we are unable to hear?  For many, the ears have grown callused; they are harde ..read more

      “I guess a man doesn't remember the 'howdys' as much as the 'so longs.'”                          --Stephen Bly  (One Went to Denver...)        "Some trust in chariots, and some in horses; but we will remember the name of the LORD our God."                          --Psalm 20:7 (NKJV) -------------------------------------                     "We shall meet, but we shall ..read more