Category: John
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Exercises in Real World Sin
The First question is where is your Home? Is it a earthly home, then why? If it is heavenly, then why? Why do you think that makes a difference? We compare the journey of the Christian life to a race; do you see yourself in a race?
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Spiritual discernment
The way to arrive at the best decision in Christian spiritual discernment is to seek out internal external signs of God’s action and then apply them to the decision at hand. Christian Discernment also has an emphasis on Jesus, and making decisions that align with those of Jesus within the New Testament. Remember that Jesus…
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Colossians 1:1-2
What an exciting day, the beginning of a new study and truth. This study is not my take but a lesson in hearing God’s word spoken and heard. Praying too on God’s word helps to open us up to his true meaning. I pray you will take a few minutes anytime in your day and…
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Divorce is a dirty Word
I found 20 documents on dirty tricks to trip up your future ex. How to squeeze them of time with kids and financially ruin a them. Lots of greed and selfishness. This person was someone you married and loved just a short time. Now you want to cheat your children out of parent time with…
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Prayer for “J”
Prayer for “J” Pray for my siblings whose name begin with “J” both those in heaven and here on earth. Lord I lift all those listed and those I may have forgotten. You never forget. You can count the hairs on our head, you know us when we were knitted in the womb. Janet Jane…
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Worship in Pain
Most Christians would agree that we worship God through our pain. We sometimes might not feel like worshiping, but we continue to do so. What do you trust in? Whatever you trust in is what you will worship. When our lives fall apart, many of us turn inward and trust only ourselves to make it…
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The Great Exchange
This is a great section to talk about this Easter weekend. It is about how Jesus exchanged places with us. He paid the price for our sins. The Bible promises that in that act of faith a great exchange happens in which the righteousness of Christ is transferred to our account. Trusting Christ doesn’t mean…
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I Am Not a Doctor
Do not give medical advice. Leave this to the doctors. We may think we know and having several relatives that have died from cancer, I might feel like an expert, but each patient is unique. We know people who say nutrition is important, but maybe this patient will only eat Sherbet. My mom was to…
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Communication – Leader – Jesus
Matthew 13 Parable of the Sower Paraphasing a bit – Jesus told the crowds the story of a farmer who sowed his seeds. Some fell on rocky ground, where it sprung up quickly, but then the sun scorched the plant and it withered away. Other seed fell on thorns and was choked out. Still other…
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So what is the pursuit of truth?
So what is the pursuit of truth? Some pursue thruth through observing nature, studying books, through science and others dig deep insite themselves. Christians would say the study of scriptures, but I think that is half right – Truth is a person, Jesus. He told his followers, “I am the Way, The Truth and the…