A Christian podcast of encouragement. A show to restore peoples' relationship with God. It seeks to build faith, produce joy and point out God's work in our lives. Hosted by Rev. Kenn Blanchard
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You don’t want this smoke. (to be Called)
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"For many are called, but few are chosen." 1. Mark 10:45"For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many"¹. 2. Galatians 5:13 - "For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another"¹. Many of us are Called but…
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Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you." John 15:16 KJV We all go through things that don't make sense: A friend walked out of a relationship. The company is downsizing. Th…
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The God that hears El Shammah Elohim Shama: The God Who Hears But He doesn't merely hear our words; He is also moved by the unvoiced groanings of our hearts (Romans 8:26) “God heard their groaning and he remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac and with Jacob.”–Exodus 2:24 Genesis Hagar and Ishmael 16 Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, had borne him …
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350 - Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.
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Proverbs 16:3 Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. Isaiah 55:8-9 8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord. 9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. 16 The preparations of the heart in man, …
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Luke 17:21 - The Kingdom of God... (episode 348)
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What does the Kingdom of God is within you,mean? Beware of the worldview. love you, KennBy Rev. Kenn Blanchard
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Proverbs 16:3 Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans. Solomon said Psalm 127 1-2: Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating the bread of anxious toil; for h…
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Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith
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Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Christ Jesus is in you—unless, of course, you fail the test? 2 Cor 13:5 The follow up from last week. Thank you for listening. the podcast will continue... Kenn.blanchard@gmail.comBy Rev. Kenn Blanchard
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Rev. Kenn Blanchard asks you to respond to a couple of questions in this episode. Please respond by email or text. kenn.blanchard@gmail.com pastor@speaklifechurch.netBy Rev. Kenn Blanchard
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Just a quick note to let you know I am sick. Be back soon, I pray.By Rev. Kenn Blanchard
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I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture. john 10:9 Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.” Rev 3:20 Trouble in life are like stairs to heaven after you are saved.…
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What I learned from the latest Exorcist movie.
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False Guilt = not good enough Howbeit there is not in every man that knowledge: for some with conscience of the idol unto this hour eat it as a thing offered unto an idol; and their conscience being weak is defiled. But not everyone possesses this knowledge. Some people are still so accustomed to idols that when they eat sacrificial food they think…
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Luke 24:38 Hebrews 11:6 Matthew 28:16-17 James 1:6-7 Jude 22 kenn.blanchard@gmail.comBy Rev. Kenn Blanchard
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In the Bible, Matthew 12:43–45 states that an evil spirit that leaves a person goes to arid places in search of rest, but finds none. It then says, "I will return to the house I left". When it arrives, it finds the house clean and in order, and then takes seven more wicked spirits with it, and they live there. The final condition of that man is wor…
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1 Corinthians 1:30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: 2 Corinthians 5:21: "He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him." Kenn.Blanchard@gmail.com pastor@speaklifechurch.net https://www.onguitar.m…
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Whoever believes in Him will not be disappointed.” Romans 10:11 One thing that is true about all of us is that, we all face disappointments. In every area of our lives, whether it be in our relationships, marriage, business, ministry, work place, life situation, etc. there is always disappointments that we have to overcome. To be disappointed is to…
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Things About Mary You May Not Know - Ep 338
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8 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT MARY THE MOTHER OF JESUS Fact #1: Mary comes from the Old Testament name Miriam which carries a meaning of bitterness, sorrow and trouble. Mary was from the tribe of Judah and the lineage of David. This was a. fulfillment of the prophecy (Isaiah 11:1, Jeremiah 23:5-6) Fact #3: Mary was poor and was raised in a small, remot…
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Didn't think I had anything to share - Episode 337
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I thought I didn't have anything to share with you this week but I do. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tested beyond your strength, but with the testing he will also provide the way out so that you may be able to endure it. 1 Corinthians 10:13 God is faithful. Prayer for you. Love you, Rev. Kenn Blanchard…
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Spring revival KJV Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. This means that our knowledge of men can no longer be based on their outward lives (indeed, even though we knew Christ as a man we do not know him like that any longer). For if a man is in Christ he becomes a ne…
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Are You Waiting for a Sign? (Episode 335)
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Signs and Wonders. Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe. - John 4:48 Supernatural Signs: The Bible narrative also includes supernatural events following Jesus’s death: Earthquakes: The ground shook, breaking open tombs (Matthew 27:51). Torn Veil: The veil in the temple tore from top to bottom (Matthew 27:51…
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Going heavy on this Resurrection Sunday. Why did He come? For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost. Luke 19:10 A challenge to do better. J.O.Y. Great Commission: Go, therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, Greatest Commandments: But seek fi…
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El Roi. God sees what you have overcome and dealing with still. He loves you. Psalm 56:8, “You keep track of all my sorrows. You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each one in your book.” (NLT) Proverbs 15:3, “The LORD is watching everywhere, keeping his eye on both the evil and the good.” (NLT) After Lot had gone, the Lo…
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God says, “You shall not kill,” but He kills. Does He contradict Himself? No. pastor@speaklifechurch.net kenn.blanchard@gmail.comBy Rev. Kenn Blanchard
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Exodus 20:7 speaks about cursing God. (Don't do it) But what about our language to everyone else? 7 Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain. We honor God’s name (v. 7). The command to not take God’s name in vain is more than simply a prohibition of cursing Him. …
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Exodus 20: 3-6 3 Thou shalt have no other gods before me. 4 Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth. 5 Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the i…
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Giving Links Thank you for listening, downloading and supporting the Speak Life Church and this podcast. https://giv.li/p2nj61 Zelle - pastor@SpeakLifeChurch.net https://www.patreon.com/speaklifechurchpodcast You can support the ministry by check or money order by sending it to Speak Life Church, 14713 Kent Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 Rev. Kenn…
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“There's no normal life Wyatt, It's just life. Get on with it.” ― Val Kilmer as "Doc" Holliday To give them hope, dig them out of a funk or to help them heal from some shame or regret they may be experiencing. You cannot ever judge someones journey and experiences against another's for no two are exactly the same from conception to death. So stop l…
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Romans 12:2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. 3. For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according …
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Key Verse: “He gives power to the faint and strengthens the powerless.” (Isaiah 40:29) Context: The 40th chapter of Isaiah addresses the dire situation of God’s people during the Babylonian exile. It speaks of God’s comfort, forgiveness, and liberation for those held captive. The focus is on God’s transcendent nature and enduring love. Aims: Reflec…
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psalm 33:1 Hebrews 13:15-16 Ephesians 5:19 Colossians 3:16 kenn.blanchard@gmail.comBy Rev. Kenn Blanchard
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Phillipians 4:11 I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. Waiting on the Lord brings God’s blessings: “Since ancient times no one has heard, no ear has perceived, no eye has seen any God besides you, who acts on behalf of those who wait for him” (Isaiah 64:4; see also 1 Corinthians 1:7)…
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Romans 8:32 He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all—how will he not also, along with him, graciously give us all things? Giving Links Thank you for listening, downloading and supporting the Speak Life Church and this podcast. https://giv.li/p2nj61 Zelle - pastor@SpeakLifeChurch.net https://www.patreon.com/speaklifechurchpodcast…
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Going into teaching mode this week. Sharing Greek, Hebrew and several versions of the Bible to talk about growing Spiritually. 1 Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to death, and of faith in God, 2 instruction about cle…
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Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. Ecclesiastes 7:8 kenn.blanchard@gmail.comBy Rev. Kenn Blanchard
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Thank you for listening, downloading and supporting the Speak Life Church and this podcast. As you become a mature Christian, here are some things that you probably won't hear anywhere else. How many wise men were there? Did they visit the baby in the manger or at house? We three kings. The greeting of Merry Christmas Diffused by culture. Matthew 2…
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As we prepare for Christmas, I ask the question of Why? The reason for the season is Jesus. Why did He come to earth for us? Merry Christmas and God bless you, Kenn The Amazon book link. A former pastor’s perspective to help mature Christians understand some of the things we do in the name of Church is wrong. https://a.co/d/8KWICrM…
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Philippians 4:8 8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. This is a time of year when in the quietness of the seas…
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Why Do We Celebrate Christmas on 25 December?
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A study about dates, history, and where the origins of Christmas come from. Thanks for the reviews for my latest book. https://a.co/d/bGxUxzU Thank you my friend. Love you. KennBy Rev. Kenn Blanchard
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The sin of self righteousness. Self-righteousness is a sin that can be very deceptive. Self-righteousness is the most deceptive of all sins because it gives you the illusion that you are doing what is right, true, and good before God, yet the whole time you are an abomination to Him 1. Similarly, a lesson by Bible.org states that self-righteousness…
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I didn't know there was going to be a part two until earlier this week. If we sincerely desire to see God restore our soul, we need to make time to rest, reflect, and replenish. We cannot expect to live with a fresh sense of God’s presence in our lives if we constantly rush from one issue to the next. To be restored takes time, focused on God and H…
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Restoration can be defined as the act of returning something to its former condition. Making something new again. Restoring can also make things better than their current state. The Bible says a lot about this. Our Heavenly Father’s restoring power is one of the greatest promises from Scripture. God loves us and wants us to have a relationship with…
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Continuing our study of the End Times (episode 313)
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The Anti-Christ- who is this joker? 666 Apostasy Praying for you. musicbyspoon.com is still a thing as I transitioned from gun rights to blessing other through music. Pray for me on that one. If you have questions, please email me: pastor@speaklifechurch.net or kenn.blanchard@gmail.com New book is out on How Not to Go to Hell After Spending Your Li…
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Additonal study text for the end of times. Presence of false christs and false prophets (Matt. 24:5, 11) War, (Matt. 24:6-7; Luke 21:10) Persecution of the faithful, (Matt. 24:9) Apostasy, (Matt. 24:10; 1 Tim. 4:1) Lawlessness increases and love grows cold, (Matt. 24:12) Earthquakes, famine, and plague, (Luke 21:11) Increase in selfishness, (2 Tim.…
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What The hell? It’s the spooky season, fancy dress parties and all of that. What do you like watching during this time? Are you a fan of the classic monster movies? Do you like the slasher films? Well, this week starts my direction of the study of end times. Eschatology. Fire and brimstone. Eternal damnation. WTH? Giving Links Thank you for listeni…
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Expect Your Trials to Multiply - Episode 309
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Some time later God tested Abraham. He said to him, “Abraham!” ~ Genesis 22:1 check out my new site for my nursing musician project. www.musicbyspoon.com Pray. Giving Links https://giv.li/p2nj61 Zelle - pastor@SpeakLifeChurch.net You can support the ministry by check or money order by sending it to Speak Life Church, 14713 Kent Drive, Upper Marlbor…
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1] He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. [2] I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust. [3] Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence. [4] He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wing…
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Thanks for listening to the Speak Life Church Podcast (www.speaklifechurch.net ) Psalm 96 O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth. 2 Sing unto the Lord, bless his name; shew forth his salvation from day to day. 3 Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people. 4 For the Lord is great, and greatly to be …
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2 Corinthians 4:8 8 We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; 9 persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. 10 We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.g on? Do you have any good news? Got any plans for Labor Day? htt…
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I'm taking a summer break for the next 40 days. Talking about the number forty as it is mentioned biblically. Thank you for listening, downloading and supporting the Speak Life Church and this podcast. https://giv.li/p2nj61 Zelle - pastor@SpeakLifeChurch.net https://www.patreon.com/speaklifechurchpodcast You can support the ministry by check or mon…
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Psalm 73:16-17 Candid conversation about what’s going on and being thankful and grateful to God. Choosing to appreciate God no matter what. Two sides of everything that happens. It’s our perception. King James Version 16 When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me; 17 Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end. 2…
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