Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 13 min read

The Lord has a word for you this morning. Whoever you are, wherever you are in your walk, it's impossible for you to walk away saying, God had nothing for me.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 10 min read

You started well with the Lord. You knew powerful moments, victories, answered prayers. Then, without really knowing when or how, something slowed down.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 7 min read

In Mark 5, two stories cross paths by the Sea of Galilee: Jairus, a synagogue leader, begs Jesus for his dying twelve year old daughter; and along the way, a woman suffering from bleeding for twelve years reaches out to touch his cloak.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 9 min read

At the end of every year, you hear a lot about Jesus. A lot. Some people simply enjoy the story of the child born in a manger in Bethlehem, without believing a single word of it.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 9 min read

You pray and nothing happens. You kneel, you lift your hands, you keep asking, and yet heaven stays silent. Why? Has God forgotten you? Does he prefer other people?

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 8 min read

Jesus told many simple stories to talk about the things of heaven. The parable of the sower, in Matthew 13:1-9, is one of them.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 10 min read

Deep inside you there is a need for love that nothing in this world has ever truly satisfied. Not your parents, not your spouse, not your children, not your friends, even when they love you sincerely.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 8 min read

There are mornings when simply speaking one sentence changes the atmosphere inside you: "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall lack nothing."

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 5 min read

In Judges 4, Israel is going through a dark season: the people have drifted from the LORD, King Jabin of Canaan has oppressed them for 20 years with his 900 iron chariots, and the men seem to have lost their courage.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 13 min read

Proverbs 6:16-19 names seven attitudes the LORD detests. Jean Calvin Nana holds up this mirror not to scare you, but to help you walk in God's perfect will.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 11 min read

A bronze serpent lifted on a pole in the wilderness becomes, fifteen centuries later, the very image Jesus uses to explain his own death on the cross to Nicodemus.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 10 min read

You talk a lot, often without thinking. Yet Jesus says it with striking gravity in Matthew 12:36-37: "I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment."

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 9 min read

Peter writes to Christians and doesn't leave them at day one of their faith. He tells them: "make every effort to add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge..." and lines up seven qualities that, added together, turn a believer into a mature disciple.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 11 min read

There are moments when you hide. Like Gideon threshing his wheat in a winepress to hide it from the Midianites, you're simply trying to save what you can, without making too much noise.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 15 min read

Rejected by his own family, Jephthah rose to become one of Israel's mighty deliverers, yet a reckless vow turned his greatest victory into a devastating tragedy. Here is what his story teaches about rejection, forgiveness, and the danger of careless promises to God.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 9 min read

Your life is a bit like a book where you write your story, page after page.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 9 min read

Discover the five-step path God gave Solomon in 2 Chronicles 7:14: humble yourself, pray, seek his face, turn from evil, and receive his threefold promise to hear, forgive, and heal.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 10 min read

Genesis 14 places Abraham before two kings: the king of Sodom, who comes with compromise and curse, and Melchizedek, a picture of Christ, who comes with bread, wine, and blessing. Which king are you letting reign over your life?

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 10 min read

Take a moment. The God who created all things, the King of kings, the one who holds the nations in his hand, calls you "friend." This isn't just an image. It isn't a figure of speech.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 9 min read

In Ruth 3 and 4, there's a detail that often slips by unnoticed: there isn't one redeemer, there are two. A closer relative than Boaz has first right to redeem. He agrees, then backs out.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 9 min read

Who hasn't heard a sermon on David and Goliath? You've probably heard plenty.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 8 min read

Paul writes: "We have this treasure in clay jars, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves" (2 Corinthians 4:7-11).

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 12 min read

You speak every day, a lot, and without even noticing it, you say dozens of things you regret the moment they leave your mouth. Jesus, though, takes your words seriously.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 11 min read

When trials, unanswered prayers, or love of the world make you want to walk away, Jeremiah 2 and Jesus's own words call you back to the one true source and the strength to persevere to the end.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 9 min read

How can you know the field you're walking through is the right one? How can you be sure your marriage, your job, your church aren't just coincidences, but choices God prepared for you?

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 9 min read

Some Christian lives start with fireworks and end with a millstone in your hands, your eyes gouged out, in an enemy prison. Samson is one of those lives.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 11 min read

On the day of Pentecost, JM Botteron opens his Bible to Luke 11:9-13, where Jesus promises that the heavenly Father will give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 10 min read

When you see a snake, you usually back away, step aside, or run off. This animal doesn't have a good reputation, and the Bible itself speaks of enmity between the serpent, the woman, and her offspring.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 6 min read

An Old Testament passage about a Hebrew slave, unsettling at first glance, actually hides a stunning portrait of God's grace. In Exodus 21, Moses lays out the law for release from servitude after six years.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 6 min read

A new year is beginning, and with it comes a simple question asked by Jesus himself: "What do you want?"

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 10 min read

There are mornings when you wake up and everything seems to be falling apart: a closed door, an injustice, silence in your family, a pain that smothers even your sighs.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 11 min read

You know prayer is important. You've heard it a thousand times. Maybe you even came to the Lord because someone prayed for you, or because you yourself sought God in a moment of distress.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 7 min read

There is power in the resurrection of Jesus. And that power doesn't stay locked in the empty tomb of an Easter morning: it comes to rest on your life today.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 11 min read

On Easter morning, discover why being the salt of the earth means embracing an identity that's incorruptible, transparent, and only useful once it steps out of the shaker.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 10 min read

In the parable of the prodigal son, Jesus reveals four faces of God's love: he gives, he leaves you free, he waits for you, and he welcomes you home.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 12 min read

This morning, God is seeking you. That's not just a figure of speech. It's what happens while a brother prays, while a song rises, while the Word is read.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 10 min read

It's Easter season, and Pastor Stephane Burgos wants to talk to you about the resurrection of Jesus, and more specifically about the power of his resurrection. There is a power in the empty tomb.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 12 min read

Five observable effects of the fullness of the Holy Spirit in Philip's life (Acts 8): God qualifies you, guides you, makes you bold, effective, and joyful.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 6 min read

Jean Marc Botteron opens his testimony with a simple admission: he shouldn't have been standing there, in front of the congregation, that morning. It was the Lord who made him surrender so he would become a pastor.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 7 min read

The book of Judges traces a long season of spiritual decline: Israel drifts from the Lord, gets crushed by its enemies, then cries out to God, who raises up a deliverer.

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 11 min read

The book of Judges tells the slow spiritual decline of Israel. One phrase keeps coming back: "The children of Israel did that which was evil in Yahweh's sight."

Assemblée de Dieu de Toulouse Ouest · 6 min read

Mary is pregnant. Joseph is engaged, he doesn't understand any of it, and he quietly decides to break things off so as not to disgrace her. It's at this exact moment that God sends an angel to speak to him in a dream.