Christmas Meal at Evangel Temple

FORT SMITH, Ark. (KFTA) — Each year, Evangel Temple in Fort Smith hosts a Christmas lunch aimed at feeding the homeless community. The church has been doing it for 31 years. “They know that we are...

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God is Jealous FOR you!

Exodus 34:14 says, “For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:”  A lot of times people miss the meaning of Jealous here. God is not being selfish...

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Sermon - Crushing Your Fears

Take a listen/watch to this engaging sermon from Pastor Ryan Rose on how you can CRUSH your fears! Sermon - Crushing Your Fears - Pastor Ryan Rose...

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Water Baptism Service at Evangel Temple

This is the October Water Baptism Service led by Pastor Ryan Rose at Evangel Temple Assembly of God in Fort Smith, AR. ...

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Sin Always Leads to More Sin

Was doing some studying this morning and what stood out to me today is that Sin always leads to more sin. If you are doing something and you know it is wrong and you are convincing yourself that its...

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Remembering September 11th, 2001

God Bless America!  The USS New York is a battleship that was made with steel from the World Trade Center.  The moral of the story: The enemy may try to destroy you, but no weapon formed against...

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Wisdom is a Process

Wisdom is a process, and one that shouldn’t stop. I’m thankful for friends and leaders possessing compassion and wisdom. God will send us wisdom in more ways than we can anticipate when we ask.  We...

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Why Don't We See Jesus?

Preaching an exciting message today at Evangel Temple, join me, Tiffany and a whole bunch of other great people this morning at 10:30 for my message, "Why We Don't See Jesus." ...

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Raw Church Talk Episode #2

WHAT IS THE VALUE OF COMING TO CHURCH?Check out episode 2! If you haven’t listened to episode 1, go ahead and start there! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Anchor -https://podcasts.apple.com/…/p…/raw-church-talk/id1466134865#RawChurchTalk5...

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Rose Leads Shelter Efforts During Historic Flood

In response to the historic flooding along the Arkansas River, it’s all hands on deck for local shelters, including Evangel Temple in Fort Smith.  Over 70 people stayed overnight at the Red...

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Raw Church Talk Episode #1

SURPRISING THINGS THAT GOD HAS DONE Check out episode 1! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Anchor -https://podcasts.apple.com/…/p…/raw-church-talk/id1466134865#RawChurchTalk5 pastors talking about...

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Being Relational, Not Confrontational

We live in a culture that is much more relationally needy than we realize, so much is done over the phone, texting, social media, snap, insta and so on, personal face to face communication is not only...

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160+ Arrested - SuperBowl Trafficking Sting

#BREAKING 18 survivors FREED and 169 traffickers arrested in Atlanta after #SuperBowl LIII weekend! A total of 169 traffickers were arrested during an 11-day, FBI-led human trafficking...

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Jesus, A Barrier Breaking Savior

I worship a savior, Jesus, that started a worship revolution by blasting through gender, racial and ethical barriers.  We Christians could learn a thing or two from how Jesus interacted with...

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Bible Cross-References

This is such an amazing display of God's Word. A friend of mine shared this online, and the original posting is linked below.  This is a graphical representation of the Bible’s cross- references....

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Don't Let Discouragement Get You Down

There will always, and I mean ALWAYS, be people who tell you that you aren’t good enough, they will belittle you, overlook you and talk down to you. They are not who holds the keys to your future,...

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Prayer is a Radical Act...

I was reading on prayer this afternoon and could not get past this powerful quote from theologian Henri Nouwen who said,  "We want to move closer to God, the source and goal of our existence,...

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Take Courage, There is a Yes in our hearts!

This is a powerful time of worship that I cannot stop listening to, just had to share with anyone who stopped by to read today's post, btw, Happy New Year! This is “Take Courage” from the album “Every...

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