Thoughts from the Edges

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  • PRAY OCTOBER – DAY 2 PRAYER for STRENGTH

    31 Days of Scripture, Reflections, and Prayers to bring us closer to the move of God in our midst.Prepared by Pastor Calvin CookDay 2: Prayer for StrengthScripture: Isaiah 40:29-3129 He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. 30 Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall;31…

  • Pray October – eq Days of Scripture, Reflection and Prayer

    Day 1: **Prayer for Guidance** Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6 “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” How have we trusted? Do we trust in times of prayer only to leave the prayer room and…

  • Following Jesus – Just got Powerful! Bring on the Holy Spirit —-

    Following Jesus – From the Edges Pentecostal Revival Pastor Calvin Cook – September 30, 2024 Scripture focus – Acts 2:1-4  When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. 2 Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were…

  • Following Jesus From the Edges – Brought to this place.

    Following Jesus From the Edges – Morning Devotions Brought You to this Place Pastor Calvin Cook – September 24, 2024 In the devotions from yesterday at the convening conference of the Global Methodist Church in Costa Rica.  Rev Rayoo who was leading the devotions based on Genesis 12, spoke about the call of Abraham by…

  • Saying Hello – Saying Goodbye – From the Edges Devotional

     Following Jesus – From the Edges Saying Goodbye – Saying Hello  Pastor Calvin Cook – September 19, 2024 Scripture focus – 1 Thessalonians 5:23 May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. The…

  • From the Edges – Becoming Holy – Morning Devotional

    From the Edges – Morning Devotions Becoming Holy Pastor Calvin Cook – September 18, 2024 Scripture focus – 2 Corinthians 7:1 Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of reverence for God. The idea of moving closer to God could…

  • From the Edges – Seeing the Glory of the Lord

    From the Edges – Morning Devotional Seeing the Glory of the Lord Pastor Calvin Cook – September 17, 2024 Scripture focus – 1 Chronicles 29:11 Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours.…

  • Dealing with the Negative- Morning Devotional – Seeking Jesus From the Edges –

    Seeking Jesus From the Edges – Morning DevotionsDealing with the NegativePastor Calvin Cook – September 16, 2024Scripture Focus – Philippians 4-8 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! 5 Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is nearby. 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation,…

  • SABBATH – The need to sit in the presence of God.

    SABBATH – Pastor Calvin Cook – September 14, 2024 Mark 2:27 Then he said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. What does Sabbath look like ? In my clergy covenant group, we have been speaking about what Sabbath and the need of Sabbath might look like. In my…

  • From the Edges – Doing What I DO – Morning Devotional

    From the Edges – Morning Devotional Doing What I Do – Pastor Calvin Cook – September 13, 2024 Scripture focus – Romans 7: 21-25  So I find it to be a law that when I want to do right, evil lies close at hand. 22For I delight in the law of God, in my inner…