Pentecostal Pioneers Rev. Allan Oggs - Modus Operandi
Mar 31, 2025
Rev. Allan Oggs, a seasoned Pentecostal preacher known for his impactful teachings since the 1980s, shares insights on 'modus operandi' in spiritual life. He reflects on Jesus' consistent synagogue attendance, emphasizing routine in faith. Oggs explores Jesus' graceful responses to hostility, notably his acceptance of Zacchaeus. He also discusses Jesus' wise confrontations and the emotional turmoil of addressing corruption in the temple, stressing the need for genuine faith within the sacred space of God.
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Johnny Appleseed Police Profile
- Police profiled a thief named Johnny Appleseed for always eating apples while stealing.
- They knew his habits well enough to name him despite lacking his identity.
Thief Shaken Out of Routine
- A young burglar got terrified when unexpectedly seeing an elderly homeowner.
- Shaken out of his usual routine, he reacted violently and was quickly arrested.
Comfort in Our Groove
- Everyone develops a modus operandi, a comfortable groove they prefer to work within.
- Being shaken out of this groove can lead to disaster or unpredictable reactions.