Hi all, Paul said in I Corinthians 10:13 that no matter what happens to us, it is something that is common to all mankind. The difference that
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God’s Secrets #3, Why we know what we know
Hi all, I started this series quoting Deuteronomy 29: 29: "The secret things belong to the Lord, but the things revealed belong to us and to our
Read MoreGod’s Secrets #2, Judging God
Hi all, In Genesis 15 when the Lord revealed to Abraham he was going to be a father and his offspring would become as numerous as the stars he
Read MoreWhat He keeps from us #1
Hi all, It was the first time Barb made the statement we've since repeated several times. We were driving and reviewing hardships in life we've
Read MoreEmotional reasoning or rational thinking #4
Hi all, In John 7: 19-25 Jesus asks why the leaders wanted to kill Him, but the people's emotional reaction could have come from our time: "You're
Read MoreOctober 2019 Newsletter
Hi all, We are just back from our New England conference, which was wonderful, enriching, exciting…so good! That ends our travels for the year,
Read MoreEmotional Reasoning or Rational Thinking #3,
Hi all, A person reasoning with emotions believes what they feel is truth, even if physical and logical evidence say what they feel is not true.
Read MoreEmotional Reasoning or Rational Thinking #2
Hi all, As ancient Israel settled into the land, built a temple, and cities grew, the need of city dwellers to buy animals for the required
Read MoreEmotional reasoning, or rational thinking #1. “I feel it, therefore I am”
Hi all, Let me define 'emotional reasoning' right at the start: Emotional reasoning is a process in which a person believes their
Read MoreHow are You Affirmed #4
Hi all, The body of Christ at Ephesus began with about a dozen men in Acts 19 but some estimate that within 10 years there were about 25,000
Read MoreHow are you affirmed? #3, Aye, there’s the rub
Hi all, One day I was reading a news report of an executive who stepped down from leading a large international company due to a 'personal crisis'.
Read MoreHow are you affirmed #2, All the eggs in 1 basket
Hi all, When I was a little boy we had a neighbor named Mrs. McCoy. Her farm land was rented out to other farmers except for the chickens she kept,
Read MoreSeptember 2019 Newsletter
Hi all, Barb called about 2am where I was in the Seattle area Monday a week ago, 4am her time in Oklahoma. A storm had come through with what we
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Storm Damage to John and Barb’s Home
On Monday, August 26th a severe thunderstorm ripped through the Northeastern Oklahoma area snapping and uprooting hundreds of trees. John was on the
Read MoreHow are You Affirmed #1
Hi all, My mother loved the Lord, and she was one of the first in her church to be born again and Spirit-filled during the charismatic renewal of
Read MoreMore Types and Shadows, Joash, Double for Your Sins
Hi all, I hope you enjoyed the study of Isaac and Rebecca and the foreshadowing for us the Lord did in their lives. I find it amazing and
Read MoreWhy you are the new Rebecca #3, meeting the groom
Hi all, We left Rebecca having agreed to return with Eliezer to marry Isaac, and being blessed by her family to do so. There are some
Read MoreWhy you are the new Rebecca #2, preparing Rebecca
Hi all, We left Rebecca having just watered the camels and having received a token of gifts from Eliezer, a type of the Holy Spirit. The
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