Hearing from God in an Apostolic Church

I go to an Apostolic Church – Janesville Apostolic Ministries. We believe that God still speaks today through His people. We follow the Bible on how to hear from God: “What then shall we say, brothers and sisters? When you come together, each of you has a hymn, or a word of instruction, a revelation, a tongue or an interpretation. Everything … Read more

The Power of Grace, Forgiveness, and Mercy in Our Lives

The word I focused on today was MERCY. Mercy means In the Bible, mercy is the act of showing compassion and kindness to those in need, especially when it’s possible to punish them. It’s also the act of withholding punishment that someone deserves.  God shows us mercy when he provided a way for us to be reunited … Read more

Overcoming Trials: Inspirational Bible Verses to Hold On To

There are times in my life where I just have to wait. Waiting for answers, waiting for healing, waiting for victory. I am free in the spirit, but bound in the body. Every day I struggle with back and hip problems. It’s been a long time since I have slept through the night. The heating … Read more

Sunday Sermon: The Power of God’s Presence

Pastor Bob Rasmussen of Janesville Apostolic Ministries shares the Word on the power of God’s Presence with the Holy Spirit. You can read the full sermon here: Presence

Renew Your Strength Through Stillness

I am learning to be still and listen to God. I close my eyes and calm my spirit and wait. Why? Because God promises that He will renew my strength: “But those who wait on the LordShall renew their strength;They shall mount up with wings like eagles,They shall run and not be weary,They shall walk and not faint.” – … Read more

Holding Up the Light of Christ: A Vision for Families

Last Sunday God gave me a vision during prayer time. This past month I have been praying for my family. I saw a warrior standing, holding up a sort of torch – this was the Light of Christ. Behind the warrior was a cloud of witnesses. They were drawn to the light and were coming … Read more

Thirsty Souls: Finding Hope at the Well

Early mornings are a great time to hear from God. Probably ’cause I haven’t had any coffee yet, so He knows I won’t talk much! Sometimes I ask God what I should write about. I really need His words, not mine to touch people. This morning He reminded me of the woman at the well. … Read more

Sunday Sermon – The Gift of Peace

by Pastor Bob Rasmussen You can read the sermon of “The Gift of Peace: here: Janesville Apostolic Ministries

There is no God in AI(artificial intelligence) – Diana Rasmussen’s Testimony

My pastors have been asking us to write a testimony about what God has done in our life. Like any intelligent woman I thought this will be easy – I’ll just ask Google! So I have the Chat On AI app on my phone. Probably came with the phone, lol! I typed in a few … Read more

Sunday Sermon – Show Us a Sign

Pastor Bob Rasmussen of Janesville Apostolic Ministries shares the Word and what happens when the Pharisees tell Jesus, “Show us a sign.”

Discovering God’s Surprises in Everyday Life

I recently had one of those ‘ahah’ moments. Funny how that happens in our everyday life. I think that sometimes I make God so big and myself so small. After all, He is the Big Guy in charge, right? And with all that election stuff going on I’m sure He was pretty busy. A bit … Read more

Sunday Sermon – Weeds

Here Pastor Bob Rasmussen of Janesville Apostolic Ministries shares the parable of the weeds from Matthew 13. The Parable of the Weeds Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went … Read more