Tag Archives: bible
According to the Pattern, Part 2
The longer I know and walk with God, the more I am convinced that God says nothing, and does nothing without a purpose or a reason. He doesn’t speak without a reason. Whenever He tells us something, there is a … Continue reading
According to the Pattern, Part 1
Perry Stone is a prophetic teacher who looks for patterns in the bible. After listening to Perry teach this, I am convinced that God works in patterns and that we need to pay attention to that. Ecclesiastes 1:9 seems to … Continue reading
The Band Aid Scripture
If you have been attending a church for any length of time, you may have noticed people getting “saved” over and over, accepting Jesus again and again. Why do they do this? I believe it is because they may fall … Continue reading
A Life of Surrender, Part 2
Many years ago, I became part of an organization called Al-Anon. The group is for families of alcoholics. The twelve step program offered by this organization is based on Christian principles. The program aims at helping people start to believe … Continue reading
The Book of Remembrance
“Then those who feared the Lord spoke to one another, and the Lord listened and heard them; So a book of remembrance was written before Him for those who fear the Lord and meditate on His name. ‘They shall be … Continue reading
The Devil Cannot Read Your Mind
It has always grated on me a bit over the years to hear Christians say things like, “Well, satan knew so-and-so was going to do great things for God and that’s why he tried to kill him.” (or did kill … Continue reading
Things I’ve wondered about…
The new testament calls Noah a “preacher of righteousness.” Who did he get saved? Ever heard a sermon on Noah as an evangelist? Why is that? Noah lived at a time of great darkness on the earth. There were plenty … Continue reading
What is Truth?
What is truth? Is there absolute truth? Our society today tends to say there is no absolute truth; all is relative. But we see natural laws in operation and they are absolute, so there must be absolute truth, wouldn’t you … Continue reading
Dogtags and Pearls...the plain and the precious 