Weekly Thoughts

Took Away Sin not Sins #4 (Casting Calories Out)

Hi all, "I don't understand what I'm doing wrong; I'm casting the calories out of my desserts but I've still gained 10 pounds!" (4.5kg) "John, I just

Took Away Sin not Sins? #3 (Wildcat Creek)

Hi all, The summer I turned 16 Barb was still 15 and we hadn't started dating yet though I liked her; I just didn't have the nerve nor know-how to ask

Took Away Sin not Sins? #2 (Orange Face)

Hi all, Fortunately when I was a young teenager Barb went to a different church, for if she had seen what I'm about to tell you our first date might

Took Away Sin not Sins? #1 (No Swimming)

Hi all, I grew up with the command not to go swimming for at least 30 minutes after eating a meal or I'd get a cramp and drown. As a child, it was

In the Present & Presence #3 (Titanic)

Hi all, On April 10, 1912 the Titanic, the largest and most luxurious ocean liner up to that time, left port for its maiden voyage. It was decorated

In the Present & Presence #2 (Freezer)

Hi all, I don't understand Barb's freezer organization though I admire her organizational skills. But I am just a man so this is normal. This

In the Present & Presence #1

Hi all, Earlier this year the Lord visited me, told me something, and suggested I study it out for more revelation. It was His gentle way of

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

Prophetic Update #2

Hi all, A relative of mine was taking a trail ride on horse back along with several relatives and friends. He is a tall man, retired from business,

Prophetic Update #1

Hi all, With so many world events apparently running headlong into fulfillment of prophecy in recent weeks, it seemed good to share some prophetic

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

God’s Will, Mine, Does He Care #5

Hi all, I closed last week talking about the couple who were ready to break their engagement because of an argument on how to load the dishwasher.

God’s Will, Mine, Does He Care? #4

Hi all, When I was in my senior year of high school, my mom very strongly and continually urged me to break up with Barb because I'd soon be going

God’s Will, Mine, Does He Care? #3

Hi all, I continue sharing about decisions when we wait for the Lord to show us what He wants, but in fact many times He has no perfect will because

God’s Will, Mine, Does He Care? #2

Hi all, Last week I shared that many times we are waiting for the Lord to reveal His will, but He is waiting for us to know our need, such as when He

God’s Will, Mine, Does He Care? #1

Hi all, Most Christians are taught God has a perfect will for every aspect of life and if we miss it we are in His permissive will. But no ever talks