The Theme for this week’s devotionals is “Division in the Body in Home, Marriages, and Friends” a topic for which Pastor Wayne Cockrell has consistently asked the body of Christ to be in prayer. Be encouraged by today’s devotional and please continue to pray with us. SCRIPTURE: "Now I plead with you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there ...  Read More

The Theme for this week’s devotionals is “Division in the Body in Home, Marriages, and Friends” a topic for which Pastor Wayne Cockrell has consistently asked  the body of Christ to be in prayer. Be encouraged by today’s devotional and please continue to pray with us. SCRIPTURE: “I appeal to you, dear brothers and sisters, by the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ, to live in harmony with each oth...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “The Lord has appeared [a]of old to me, saying: ‘Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love; Therefore with lovingkindness I have drawn you.’” Jeremiah 31:3 Father, we thank you so very much once again for the great gift of Your Son, the Lord Jesus. We’re thankful for the many ways you have shown grace to us, and You have been a perfect Father. You have loved us unconditionally and ...  Read More

Scripture: "I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called, 2 with all lowliness and gentleness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love, 3 endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace." Ephesians 4:1-3 Pursing and maintaining the bond of peace can be a challenge,It starts from the heart whether my choic...  Read More

Scripture:  “I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called, with all lowliness, and gentleness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love, endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of Peace”. Ephesians 4:1-3 (NKJV)  Paul emphasizes first, Christian unity, because unity in the body is important.  For, a worthy wa...  Read More

SCRIPTURE:  “I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called, 2 with all lowliness and gentleness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love, 3 endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling; 5 one Lord, one faith, one ba...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: "...walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, showing forbearance to one another in love, being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace." Ephesians 4:1-3"But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves." James 1:22 Here's the big idea: The unity of the Spirit is ...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: "I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called, with all lowliness and gentleness, with long-suffering, bearing with one another in love, endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace."  Ephesians 4:1-3 I believe it was the summer in 2018, I was a member of a community choir, and we were invited to a Sunda...  Read More

Our GBFC Devotions Ministry continues to focus on a prayer list that Pastor Wayne Cockrell created a few months ago for the Genesis Bible Fellowship Church Family. In this ministry of encouragement our writers will devote a week to one topic, and we pray that you will be blessed by their words of exhortation. SCRIPTURE: “I, therefore, the prisoner [a]of the Lord, [b]beseech you to walk worthy of t...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “ For this reason we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; 10 that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing Him, being fruitful in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;” Colossians 1:9-10 Father, we thank You so very much for the g...  Read More

This month the Devotions Ministry will focus on a prayer list that Pastor Wayne Cockrell created a few months ago for the Genesis Bible Fellowship Church Family. In this ministry of encouragement our writers will devote a week to one topic, and we pray that you will be blessed by their words of exhortation. SCRIPTURE: Scripture:  "For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love...  Read More

This month the Devotions Ministry will focus on a prayer list that Pastor Wayne Cockrell created a few months ago for the Genesis Bible Fellowship Church Family. In this ministry of encouragement our writers will devote a week to one topic, and we pray that you will be blessed by their words of exhortation. SCRIPTURE:  “LORD, you alone are my inheritance, my cup of blessing. You guard all that is ...  Read More

This month the Devotions Ministry will focus on a prayer list that Pastor Wayne Cockrell created a few months ago for the Genesis Bible Fellowship Church Family. In this ministry of encouragement our writers will devote a week to one topic, and we pray that you will be blessed by their words of exhortation. SCRIPTURE: “They almost made an end of me on earth, But I did not forsake Your precepts. Re...  Read More

Starting this month the Devotions Ministry will focus on a prayer list that Pastor Wayne Cockrell created a few months ago for the Genesis Bible Fellowship Church Family. In this ministry of encouragement our writers will devote a week to one topic, and we pray that you will be blessed by their words of exhortation. SCRIPTURE: "The law of the Lord is perfect, restoring the soul; The testimony of t...  Read More

Starting this month the Devotions Ministry will focus on a prayer list that Pastor Wayne Cockrell created a few months ago for the Genesis Bible Fellowship Church Family. In this ministry of encouragement our writers will devote a week to one topic, and we pray that you will be blessed by their words of exhortation. SCRIPTURE:  "They almost made an end of me on earth, But I did not forsake Your pr...  Read More

Starting this month the Devotions Ministry will focus on a prayer list that Pastor Wayne Cockrell created a few months ago for the Genesis Bible Fellowship Church Family. In this ministry of encouragement our writers will devote a week to one topic, and we pray that you will be blessed by their words of exhortation. SCRIPTURE: “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love an...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “Your testimonies are wonderful; therefore my soul keeps them. 130 The entrance of Your words gives light; It gives understanding to the simple. 131 I opened my mouth and panted, for I longed for Your commandments. Look upon me and be merciful to me,As Your custom is toward those who love Your name. 133 Direct my steps by Your word, and let no iniquity have dominion over me. 134 Redeem ...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: "You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You." Isaiah 26:3 "Will the circle be unbroken, bye and bye Lord, bye and bye? There's a better home awaiting, in the sky Lord, in the sky."  That is how the refrain goes to this past popular song done by many, mostly as a folk, gospel, blues, contemporary Christian, country, and bluegrass offering. It has ...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “But Peter said, ’Man, I do not know what you are saying!’ Immediately, while he was still speaking, the rooster crowed. 61 And the Lord turned and looked at Peter. Then Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how He had said to him, ‘Before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.’ 62 So Peter went out and wept bitterly.” Luke 22:60-62 Once one has failed, how does one come back...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “My prayer is not for the world, but for those you have given me, because they belong to You. 10 All who are Mine belong to You, and You have given them to Me, so they bring Me glory. 11 Now I am departing from the world; they are staying in this world, but I am coming to You. Holy Father, You have given Me Your name; now protect them by the power of Your name so that they will be unite...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “For surely I will command, and will sift the house of Israel among all nations, as grain is sifted in a sieve; Yet not the smallest grain shall fall to the ground.” Amos 9:9“Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. 9 Resist him, steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are experienced by your br...  Read More

SCRIPTURE:  “Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. 11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 12 For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places. 13 Therefore...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “And the Lord said, ‘Simon, Simon! Indeed, Satan has asked for you, that he may sift you as wheat. 32 But I have prayed for you, that your faith should not fail; and when you have returned to Me, strengthen your brethren.’” Luke 22:3 The wonderful truth about the Bible is that the Bible tells the truth. God has not given us a Word about biblical characters, and He has not shielded us fr...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, and our God and Father, who has loved us and given us everlasting consolation and good hope by grace, 17 comfort your hearts and [b]establish you in every good word and work.” 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 Prayer: Our eternal Father in Heaven, as Your children we bow in Your presence. We’re so mindful of what grace has meant to us all the days of our sa...  Read More