It is perhaps undeniable that symbolism is used throughout the scriptures. The psalmists paint vivid word pictures as they describe God’s unchanging nature and his mighty works, Paul uses countless analogies to portray the contrast of law and grace, and even Jesus himself uses parables and symbols to share the wonders of the kingdom of [...]
March 4, 2008
Categories: Lucas' World, Teachings . Tags: churches in Granger, Oasis, Oasis Granger, Symbolism, the story of Noah, understanding the Bible . Author: lucasmiles . Comments: 2 Comments
Starting this Sunday night, January 27th, we are going to begin having a Sunday night meeting 1x per month. I posted the schedule below. It will be more of a classroom style teaching time that is topically driven. If you see a topic that your interested in, feel free to come on out. We’ll still [...]
January 25, 2008
Categories: Leadership, Oasis Granger News, Teachings . . Author: lucasmiles . Comments: 1 Comment
Here’s a new teaching from Vic Cales of Oasis Christian Fellowship of Wauseon. Vic will be the main speaker for the 2008 OasNet marriage retreat, which is held in Indianapolis, IN this year (Feb. 8th, 9th, and 10th.) Hope you enjoy!http://oasnet.net/sermons/word/cales20071202.mp3
December 17, 2007
Categories: Teachings . Tags: Grace, Love, Oasis Christian Fellowship, Oasis Wauseon, OasNet, Teachings, Vic Cales . Author: lucasmiles . Comments: Leave a Comment
This article recently appeared in the Fall edition of the OasNet 8 x 10 magazine. By request, I posted it on my blog as well. I hope you enjoy.
The Password of Praiseby Lucas Miles
As a kid, my parents taught us a secret family word that was only to be used in case of emergencies. [...]
December 14, 2007
Categories: Articles, OasNet, Teachings . Tags: , Oasis, Praise, Worship, Worship Music . Author: lucasmiles . Comments: Leave a Comment
1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can stand up under it.
Krissy and I were talking about this [...]
November 20, 2007
Categories: Grace, Lucas' World, Teachings . . Author: lucasmiles . Comments: 1 Comment
Scripture says that “the law was given by Moses, but Grace and Truth came by Jesus Christ.” Isn’t it awesome to know that truth is on the side of grace. Only when the grace and unconditional love of God is preached is truth present. Joseph Prince made the comment that the law was impersonal, it was [...]
October 31, 2007
Categories: Grace, Teachings . . Author: lucasmiles . Comments: Leave a Comment
October 27, 2007
Categories: Grace, Lucas' World, Teachings . Tags: joseph prince grace . Author: lucasmiles . Comments: 4 Comments
“Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words can never hurt me…” Who came up with this? It’s probably the biggest lie ever told to kids. Words are the greatest weapon there ever was. When used for evil, words produce fear, insecurity, distrust, hatred, prejudice; the list goes on and on. But when used [...]
September 13, 2007
Categories: Teachings . . Author: lucasmiles . Comments: 1 Comment
Not really, just spiritually speaking. Recently I taught a message entitled, “Full Potential: Exposing Your Personal Glory” at the Oasis church in Wauseon, OH. God has put a glory, which means “the full expression or nature”, inside of every single one of us. The fact that we are frustrated with our lives at times, is testimony to [...]
September 4, 2007
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