Weekly Thoughts

God Shows the Finished Vision #1 of 3

Hi all, Back in 1977, more than a year before we were married, Barb and I received a prophecy from a friend that our marriage would be like the

Lover of Ones Spirit/Soul but not Their Body #3 of 3

Hi all, What are healthy examples of people who love someone's spirit and/or soul but know how to keep boundaries? Titus's love for the

Lover of Ones Spirit/Soul, but not Their Body #2 of 3

Hi all, I've been sharing about loving someone's soul or spirit, maintaining boundaries, and the differences between loving one's spirit and loving

Loving One’s Spirit/Soul but not Their Body #1 of 3

Hi all, "Jesus, lover of my soul" and "Jesus my closest friend" are lyrics from Hillsong's 1993 song: Jesus, Lover of My Soul. Have you

How to be Independent of Circumstances #3 of 3

Hi all, What we want to look at today is how Paul got to be independent of circumstances. the place where he could feel i I shared our story in

How to be Independent of Circumstances #2 of 3

Hi all, Last week I shared transparently about the toughest time in our married lives, a 9 month period where everything precious to us was taken

How to be Independent of Circumstances #1 of 3

Hi all, Barb and I learned the lesson of these Thoughts many years ago: how to be independent of circumstances. The situation was intense. I was an

Jesus in the Quran

Hi all, You may not realize the Quran says some amazingly things about Jesus, but I feel led to summarize some key elements which may prove useful.

Can Christians be Cursed #2 of 2

Hi all, Faith is not of ourselves; it proceeds from grace as per Ephesians 2: 8: By grace, you are saved through faith, and THAT is not of

Can Christians be Cursed #1 of 2

Hi all, A word often discussed in Christian circles is 'curse'. As in, 'I am under a curse.' Or, 'I am under the curse of the generations.'

How Faith and Common Sense Work Together #3 of 3

Hi all, I live by what I've been describing - I'm not perfect, but I do want to share the degree to which I seek a revelation of the Father's will

How Faith, Logic, and Common Sense Work Together #2 of 3

Hi all, Last week I was pretty blunt with the stream in Christianity that thinks faith is detached from the Father's will. Faith does not call

How Faith, Common Sense, and Logic Word Together #1 of 3

Hi all, A young evangelist got a life-threatening diagnosis. If dealt with medically he would live a long and healthy life, but if left untreated

Issues the Church Misunderstands #3 of 3

Hi all, I close this series offering a more historical perspective on our faith. For what was, will be again. People will flock to teachings about

Issues the church misunderstands #2 of 3

Hi all, Acts 18 describes the founding of the body of Christ in Corinth, initially starting in the home of a Roman named Justus (18: 1-11). Some 5

Issues the Church Misunderstands #1 of 3

Hi all, Many countries have a day of Thanksgiving, and nearly all those holidays were founded with the idea of giving thanks to God. Over time,

Using Peace as a Weapon #2 of 2

Hi all, I used to carry all my fear and worry right through my prayer. At times, the main reason for going to Wednesday night church was to remind

Using Peace as a Weapon #1 of 2

Hi all, I've told the story many times, but it is important to this teaching. It was when Barb and I were first married and returning to her