Weekly Thoughts

End Times Types & Shadows #1 of 3

Hi all,When Barb and I lived in Colorado, we loved to walk in the mountains and prairies. We had 3 young boys, 2 walking and Chris carried on my back

The Lord’s Supper #3 of 3

Hi all,We closed last week listing some issues in Corinth. After all those, THEN Paul had to deal with their prejudices against race, status, and

The Lord’s Supper #2 of 3

Hi all,Did you know Paul wrote that taking part in the Lord's Supper incorrectly could result in 'weakness, frailty' or an early death? Amazing but

The Lord’s Supper #1 of 3

Hi all,The Lord's Supper, or Communion, is one of only 2 rituals of the New Testament, the other being water baptism. All the other rituals of the Old

Understanding America’s “Christian Patriot” Movement #2 of 2

Hi all,I conclude this little study with: Using the Courts - the short cut to get what you wantThose vying for their ‘rights’ to be recognized

Understanding America’s “Christian Patriot” Movement #1 of 2

Hi all,This is an attempt to explain in part why American Christians and American politics are so closely linked, focusing on 3 main points. It will

The Word of Life – What We Have #3 of 3

Hi all,There are several Greek words translated 'life' in the New Testament. For example, one is 'bios', which refers to physical life. It is the root

The Word of Life – What We Have #2 of 3

Hi all,Last week I asked the question: Why did you get saved? And secondly, has the reason you walk with God now changed since you first believed?When

The Word of Life – What We Have #1 of 3

Hi all,Why did you get saved? Is the reason you got saved the same reason you walk with Him now? This series will think that through, and look at what

Final Thoughts on Spiritual Warfare

Hi all,Some final, very practical thoughts on spiritual warfare. Demons can't read your mindDemons and even Satan himself, are only individuals.

Trench Warfare with the Devil or Having Already Won? #4 of 4

Hi all,Today I'll share part of a visitation I had with the Lord decades ago, but it changed my life. I rarely share it because it is personal and

Trench Warfare with the Devil or Having Already Won? #3 of 4

Hi all,Some years ago I was driving across western Kansas, which is nearly as flat as a table top. For those outside the US or those Americans who

Trench Warfare with the Devil or Having Already Won? #2 of 4

Hi all,They say when training government agents about how to spot counterfeit money, they train the agents to know real money to the last detail. In

Trench Warfare with the Devil or Having Already Won? #1 of 4

Hi all,Are we to live in the spiritual trenches on the defensive, being afraid something we might say or do, or not say or not do, might open the door

The 7 Churches of the Revelation, #4 of 4

Hi all,Now we come to Philadelphia - it is the Greek word for 'brotherly love' and used throughout the New Testament to describe exactly that. Like

The 7 Churches of the Revelation #3 of 4

Hi all,So far we've seen the outward religion of Ephesus who needed to repent and regain their first love, the suffering

The 7 Churches of the Revelation #2 of 4

Hi all,Last week we covered Ephesus, who had experienced a great zeal documented in Acts 19. But the Lord's message to them less than 50 years later,

The 7 Churches of the Revelation #1 of 4

Hi all,The Lord's messages to the 7 churches in The Revelation, chapters 2 and 3, have been understood in different ways for centuries. Some of what