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September 4, 2020

Phil Fischer with Jesus Lives – a devotion on “Dirty Spectacles”

I hate wearing glasses. They get lost, knocked off, bent, and you can’t wear them while swimming or sleeping. They require care and maintenance. Furthermore, they get fogged up and dirty. It’s surprising how quickly my glasses get smudged and splattered with dirt. On the bright side, they really do… Read More
September 1, 2020

Fall is in Full Swing!

Every year around this time, the Lord changes our world in Seattle; the leaves turn a beautiful arrangement of colors and the summer heat begins to settles into a cool breeze. It’s during this time that I recall the fire pit at SeattleRevival.com. It was a great experience being able… Read More
August 24, 2020

Phil Fischer with Jesus Lives – a devotion on “The Holy Spirit”

The Christian faith is built on the doctrine that God consists of three persons in one (Deut. 6:4/Hebrew word echad = compound unity) Praise the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost! The Father is not the same person as the Son who is not the same person as the Father or… Read More
August 19, 2020

Phil Fischer with Jesus Lives – a devotion on “Rain”

In the Bible, rain is a symbol of God’s blessing or His displeasure. Rain can bring refreshment, enable crop growth, and help produce a bounty of fruit. On the other hand, too much or the lack of rain can bring disaster. “Then I will give you rain in its season, the… Read More
August 11, 2020

Phil Fischer with Jesus Lives – a devotion on “The Voice of God”

I have always loved the sound of water. Ocean tides and the sound of moving waters in a river relax me. The roar of a waterfall excites me. The Bible describes God’s voice several ways, one being as the roar of rushing waters. “And I saw the glory of the… Read More
August 8, 2020

Phil Fischer with Jesus Lives – a devotion on “The Importance of Fellowship”

Due to Covid-19, many churches have closed their doors and now offer online services. Government mandates, social distancing, mask-wearing, and unrealistic demands placed on churches has discouraged many congregations from meeting in live services. Putting politics aside, I wanted to discuss the importance of fellowship. Hebrews 10:24-25 (NIV) says, “And… Read More
August 1, 2020

Growing Attendance at Jesus Lives!

It’s such a great thing to see new faces at the church when I go to teach the people there. Jesus has truly blessed me with the ability to spread his word and I’m so proud to be able to deliver it. Recently, there’s been so many people attending the… Read More
July 20, 2020

Phil Fischer with Jesus Lives – a devotion on “Be Still”

When we are still and surrendered to God, we find peace, even if the earth is in an uproar and chaos surrounds us. A call to be still is an encouragement filled with wisdom. But what exactly does it mean? Christians often interpret the command to be still as “to… Read More
July 14, 2020

Phil Fischer with Jesus Lives – a devotion on “Gates”

There are more than 300 references about gates in the Bible. What was the significance of a city gate? What can we learn from these Scripture references and can they help us in our Christian walk during present times? In biblical times, city gates were places of central activity. At… Read More
July 7, 2020

Phil Fischer with Jesus Lives – a devotion on “Hope”

Life is certainly changing. We are told that we must adapt to a new normal. This has many of us depressed and overwhelmed. If our future is not secured and satisfied by God, we are going to be excessively anxious. I take comfort in the saying…We don’t know what tomorrow… Read More