Traditions

Love Story with a Twist #1, The Girl Who Proposed

Hi all, This series is about love stories in the Bible that are types and shadows of the Lord and the church, or they play a significant role in the

Knowing Sacred/ Fear of God #2, Chris/ The Girl

Hi all, Chris and the 'girl' Chris and I were in a Lowe's store - which is a home improvement store selling tools and lumber, lighting

Knowing Sacred/Fear of God #1, Solomon

Hi all, I've heard and read repeatedly over the years I'm supposed to have the fear of God, but no sermon nor book has ever told me how I could get

Self-Centered/Righteous? #4 (Giving Tzedakah)

Hi all, I've been talking about tzedakah, often translated as 'righteousness' in our Bibles, and how tzedakah in Hebrew culture and the Bible is both

Self-centered/Right #3 (Marriage/Divorce)

Hi all, This series is about tzedakah, righteousness in Hebrew, and my statement that a true disciple of Jesus (not just a believer, but a disciple)

Weirdness from God #4 (Jewels, Feathers?)

Hi all, I've been talking about how God won't make you be out of control - He can overwhelm you, cause you to lose strength in His presence, but when

Weirdness from God #3 (Is Shaking God?)

Hi all, Last week I shared how God will never cause a person to lose control of themselves in convulsions. That doesn't mean the human body doesn't

Weirdness from God #2 (Convulsing)

Hi all, Last week I shared 2 examples of God's presence causing (Adam & Abraham) to fall into a 'deep sleep'. What I'll do today is compare more

Weirdness from God #1 (Grave Sucking)

Hi all, There are times a person's spirit is stirred as Paul's was when he saw the city of Athens completely given over to idolatry*, and that is my

Chronological Order Easter Week #3

Hi all, Just risen Jesus told Mary outside the tomb: "Go to my brethren and say to them, I ascend to my Father and your Father, and to my God and your

Chronological Order Easter Week #2

Hi all, After Jesus stated 'It is finished' and died, we are told He descended into the "lower parts of the earth."* What happened to Jesus' spirit

Chronological Order Easter Week #1

Hi all, I once asked a pastor of a mega-church noted for its illustrated Easter Sermons why he continued to dramatize Jesus being crucified on Friday

God’s Will, Mine, Does He Care #6

Hi all, I've been talking about the fact the Lord has delegated many decisions to us, and He doesn't really have a 'perfect will' for everything. One

Spiritual Butterflies #3

Hi all, I've been sharing about chasing spiritual butterflies, from a visitation and vision with the Lord depicting many believers distracted by the

Spiritual Butterflies #2

Hi all, Barb and I have iPhones which include the computerized software assistant with the female voice known as Siri. For those who aren't familiar

Spiritual Butterflies #1

Hi all, In my e-newsletter of the 16th I shared a recent visitation with the Lord in which He talked about His people chasing 'spiritual

Should we get a Christmas Tree? #2

Hi all, Last week I shared how modern Christmas came to be; born of many different pagan rituals, 'Christianized' and monetized, and asked how modern

Should we get a Christmas Tree? #1

Hi all, When I was the Director for a Bible school in Tulsa I'd often take students to lunch at a nearby Mexican restaurant after classes, and it was