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God's Thunderclap!: Risktakers

By Pastor Sykes
April 16, 2021
Are you Ready? There is a moment in everyone's life that changes everything. They call it a defining moment. When you look back on your life, can you think of a moment that changed your life? A moment that changed the way you think? This is one of those moments that sh...

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God's Thunderclap!: One True Gospel

By Pastor Sykes
April 16, 2021
One Times of great calamity and confusion have been productive for the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace; the brightest thunder-bolt is elicited from the darkest storm  - Charles Caleb Cotton  One Hope During the time of CO...

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God's Thunderclap!: One Day at a Time

By Pastor Sykes
April 16, 2021
Order my Steps in thy Word Psalm 37:23 says, "The steps of  a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way." The New Living Translation of this verse says, "He delights in every detail of their lives." And in Psalms 119:133, it says, "Order my st...

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God's Thunderclap!: Seize the Day

By Pastor Sykes
April 16, 2021
Carpe Diem We have been hit with, what I  call, bioterrorism--a terrorist act called coronavirus. I  came up with an acronym for coronavirus and what we are facing because of it: Canceling Our Routine, Overtaking National Agendas, Victorious In Rendering Us S...

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God's Thunderclap: Intentional Living

By Pastor Sykes
April 16, 2021
What's Going On? Fifty years ago, things were pretty bad in America. The Vietnam War was engaging, and it brought conflict home to the streets of our nation. There were protests-- at times violent ones. The National Guard opened fire on students at Kent State Universit...

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God's Thunderclap: The Importance of Our Relationships

April 16, 2021
Do I  have your attention? The importance of family can not be overstated. And it is so important to be right with each other. So often, we overlook this in our effort to succeed and acquire materials things. It helps us to realize that there is something more imp...

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God's Thunderclap: God Always Knows How To Get Our Attention

By Pastor Sykes
April 16, 2021
God Knows... Corona suggests A crown -- the idea of someone in authority. Of course, it makes me think of the One who is seated on the throne of God. The Bible tells us that all other crowns will be placed at his feet. So, even corona has to ultimately bow before Almig...

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God's Thunderclap!: Just so much Cosmic Dust

By Pastor Sykes
April 16, 2021
No sin; No Pandemic   God is trying to get the world's attention. You may be noticing that the normal arrogance of many politicians has been subdued lately. We recently witnessed a miracle of sorts. Democrats and Republicans worked together. That's a miracle these ...

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God's Thunderclap! : Charmin will not save you

By Pastor Sykes
March 29, 2021
Affected Without Exemption   WE LIVE IN interesting times.   People are gripped with fear.   People are uncertain about the future.   People are fighting.  People are hoarding. I saw one video of people actually fighting o...

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God's Thunderclap! : To Get Your Attention

By Pastor Sykes
March 29, 2021
God Speaks As I  prepared to write this book, God's Thunderclap!, God impressed upon me that what is going on right now in America and the world is in a very real sense, God's Thunderclap. Thus, the title for the book. Why?  Why God's Thunderclap you mi...

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