Balanced Living

Controlling Your Emotions #4

Hi all, What do we do with friends and family whose decision making skills resemble those of a squirrel trying to cross the street? (And for some

Controlling Your Emotions #3

Hi all, Consider how the culture of the world encourages people to live by emotion rather than reasoning: Advertising is designed to get specific

Controlling Your Emotions #2

Hi all, Just a quick note - my cardioversion was successful on Wednesday the 9th, thank you for your prayers. The big praise the Lord is how

Controlling Your Emotions #1

Hi all, It is hard to believe at times, but emotions are a gift from God and part of what makes us in His likeness. But they sure can cause us

Recognizing God’s Seasons in Life #2

Hi all, I started this series talking about how the Lord moves in seasons while we tend to move in minutes and seconds. But recognizing His seasons

Recognizing God’s Seasons in Life #1

Hi all, In Genesis 1:14 God made the lights (stars and planets) to shine through the water atmosphere of the earth saying, "Let them be for signs,

The 6 governing principles God gave man by which to live #3

Hi all, We will pick it up with relationships, which if you will recall are the result of free will, which is endowed with intellect and emotion,

The 6 governing principles God gave man by which to live #2

Hi all, I'm continuing with the reasons people are so divided, and our individual and governmental responsibilities... II)Man has been

The 6 governing principles God gave man by which to live #1

Hi all, All over the world governments are warring between liberal and conservative, free-will based or government based rights, and things have

How NOT to be a Legalistic Believer #1

Hi all, "One day I opened the door to find a strange dog with our daily newspaper in its mouth. Delighted by this unexpected delivery service, I gave

You Might Be a Legalistic Believer if….#3

Hi all, Today I'm concluding the 3 part series, You might be a legalistic believer if... The first 2 points were... 1) Your spiritual discipline

You Might be a Legalistic Believer if…#2

Hi all, I was talking with a man who had spent the last couple of years as a 'backslidden' Christian - by his own admission. He had been hurt by

You Might be a Legalistic Believer if… #1

Hi all, At the group home where our oldest son, Chris, lives most of the week, is another Christian, and she and Chris are the best of friends. The

We Are Light #3 (Heavens Light)

Hi all, I've been talking about light - We are citizens of a city of light, the heavenly Jerusalem, a city which will one day come down to earth so

Random Thought: Is risen or has risen?

Hi all, In April of this year at our Dutch conference many of us were 'in the Spirit' during a time of worship. The phrase 'in the

Random Thought, Dominion Theology #2

Hi all, Last week I outlined the basic beliefs of Dominion Theology, also called Kingdom Now, and this week I want to outline some basic differences

Random Thought, Dominion Theology #1

Hi all, In some circles people are prophesying abundant prosperity to the USA and world when Trump wins the US election, which will usher in a time

Random Thought, Culture of Offence #1

Hi all, The culture of offense has taken much of the world by storm in the last few years, yet most don't realize the spirit behind this movement is