Weekly Thoughts

The Understanding of Free Will #2 of 3

Hi all,Back in the 1970's there was a US comedian who created a character named 'Geraldine', and her punch line was "The devil made me do it." The

Understanding Free Will #1 of 3

Hi all,"If your friends jumped off a cliff, would you jump too?" I don't remember what I did, but I remember mom's stinging question. She was

God’s Rights as Creator #3 of 3

Hi all,We conclude this little study of how the Creator uses creation to try to reach mankind. He cannot violate free will, so He uses events in

God’s Rights as Creator #2 of 3

Hi all,The purpose of this series so we can understand the Father's role in and use of creation when dealing with mankind, and wisdom for the climate

God’s Rights as Creator #1 of 3

Hi all,During a visitation the Lord made a statement that has stayed with me all these years, and He has brought it to my attention as it relates to

Follow Up: Saul & the Holy Spirit

Hi all,I wanted to follow up about the internal process we seen when leaders fall, as that process can be seen in the life of King Saul, Israel's

When Leaders Fall from Grace #3 of 3

Hi all,I've shown the Lord's intent when a leader falls, to expose a leader's lust, revealed in them acting on that lust. We've also covered a church

When Leaders Fall from Grace #2 of 3

Hi all,Last week I shared how the pyramid structure can separate a leader at the top, isolating them, and if they have lusts in their heart, the

When Leaders Fall from Grace #1 of 3

Hi all,Separated by 3,000 years, it is easy for us to look at King David who had an affair with Uriah's wife Bathsheba, got her pregnant, and tried to

Do We Need the Bible #4 of 4

Hi all,I will close this series talking about the balance between the Word and Spirit, and how to walk that out in daily life - how to stay balanced

Do We Need the Bible? #3 of 4

Hi all,I've been talking about which is more important: Studying scripture or knowing the Father and Lord? Look at how you got

Do We Need the Bible #2 of 4

Hi all,Last week I shared how most of the world's Christians do not own a Bible or New Testament, yet they grow in Him without it. In the

Do We Need the Bible #1 of 4

Hi all,Is Bible study the main way you know the Lord, or is it supplemental to your faith?If you said Bible study is the main way you know the Lord,

NT Giving and Prosperity #4 of 4

Hi all,Now that we have renewed our minds to New Testament realities concerning righteousness (tzedakah) being both vertical rightness with God

NT Giving and Prosperity #3 of 4

Hi all,Now that we've asked the average pastor, 'Which tithe do you want?'(lol), let us realize giving is a small part of the Jewish concept of

NT Giving and Prosperity #2 of 4

Hi all,Last week was very practical information about money flowing to or away from us, changing our ability to be able handle more, and developing

NT Giving and Prosperity #1 of 4

Hi all,Years ago a friend who worked in the mail-order industry, gave me a tour of the mail room. One of the clients they processed mailings for was a

Final Thoughts, The Holy Spirit

Hi all,Some final thoughts on the Holy Spirit.On the day of Pentecost God moved out of the temple and into people. Can you imagine the