Author: Tony Salerno

I do not like to wait, but waiting is a part of Christianity.  I found out a long time ago that the Lord is into marinating and not microwaving…  What does that mean?  It means that not everything comes to us quickly from the Lord.  Most of Christianity is waiting on the Lord for answers, […]

The Lord’s Prayer Matthew 6:9-13 -the Lord’s prayer is an example of how to pray (1) start with praise (2) address the Father in the name of Jesus (3) start with our requests (4) end with praise YOUR WILL BE DONE 1. there is the Lord’s sovereign will – He can do what He wants […]

I was driving down the road one day and saw a new housing development going in. The word expansion entered into my mind and I knew it was more that just my thoughts, but a Word from the Lord for me and the body of Christ. The Lord then spoke into my heart and said, “Expand […]

The Lamb of God and Gethsemane John 18:1 – garden of Gethsemane means oil press (1) Everyone will feel pressure -life, family, work, ministry pressures -Jesus knew it would come His way -pressure will come often – v2 (2)  The Lord will never give you more than you can handle – 1 Corinthians 10:13 What […]

With God All Things Are Possible I woke up this morning and the words “with God all things are possible” filled my heart and my mind.  What great words to wake up to – words of hope, peace, joy and words of strength.  It sure is good to know that no matter what we are […]

The Lord’s Prayer Matthew 6:9-13 YOUR KINGDOM COME Kingdom – means to rule or reign -included in this definition is the idea of power -God’s power is not intimidated by your circumstances……….. come – means to suddenly come/an instantaneous action/immediately/Now ******IT IS A PRESENT KINGDOM -What the Lord is doing NOW ******IT IS A FUTURE […]

I want to be one of the sons of Issachar.  What does that mean?  Issachar was a tribe or group of Israelites that had 200 leaders along with their relatives as found in First Chronicles 12:32.  They understood the times they were living in and knew what the nation of Israel needed to do.  Let’s […]

The Lamb of God and The Cross It is Finished – one word in the Greek language – Tetelestai….and Today you will be with me in Paradise….. Tetelestai was  avery familiar word to the people of the times of Jesus -merchants, artists, priests and many others used this word…  Merchants would write this word on […]

The time I was able to serve in Ecuador truly was a Gift from Jesus. Although it was only two weeks which, is a blink of an eye when you are out there. I was able to partake in the building and dedication of a church in a remote place in the jungle that can […]

“Comfort one another with these words.”   Pastor Bill Strayer    In context, this phrase is connected with the second coming of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. These words brought much hope to my heart.  We are definitely living in times of instability, tension, high pressure and stress.  We all see events taking place in […]