Category Archives: strongholds

What about Jacob? Or, Can a man find healing in a woman? Part three

Posted on 04/29/2018 by remso

I introduced a section within my first post in this series, as one of the most unbelievable scenarios you could read. In that section you have Rebekah and Jacob pulling off the deception of a lifetime, as Isaac is tricked … Continue reading →

Posted in bible study, Deception, deception, false teaching, Genesis, grace, healing, Jacob, judgment, Mercy, recovery, redemption, strongholds, Thoughts, Thoughts on scripture | Tagged deception, dreams, Esau, Genesis 28, hope, Isaac, Israel, Jacob, Laban, marriage, prophecy, Rachel, Rebekah, recovery, Scripture | Leave a comment

Jonah – Dispelling some myths. Chapter one.

Posted on 03/01/2018 by remso

Recently Jonah was used as an example in a talk someone was giving. The speaker noted the mercy of God for He preserved Jonah alive in that fish for three days. This example is just one of the vast derivations … Continue reading →

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David and Goliath – Dispelling some myths.

Posted on 02/18/2018 by remso

We all have versions of the David and Goliath story in our heads. In our men’s group, we are reading Max Lucado’s book Overcoming your Giants. In the first chapter the author talks in odd descriptives about a young David, … Continue reading →

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We live in a world at warfare

Posted on 06/08/2017 by remso

Since we last spoke much has been going on besides world turmoil. Many of you who read my blog are from countries that have taken in these so-called “immigrants” and those of us who are paying attention to scripture and … Continue reading →

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Skeletonized version of Strongholds

Posted on 05/14/2017 by remso

Strongholds: Those things that entrap us, constantly make us uneasy and keep popping up. 2 Corinthians 10:3-4 MKJV For though walking about in the flesh, we do not war according to flesh. (4) For the weapons of our warfare are … Continue reading →

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Strongholds: Those things that entrap us, constantly make us uneasy and keep popping up.

Posted on 05/14/2017 by remso

This may seem a little off base, but given the opportunity to teach soon, I asked a friend if he had any ideas. He thought for a second and said, what about Strongholds, those are the things that I need … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Corinthians, bible study, false teaching, Freedom from sin, God's character, healing, In Christ, recovery, strongholds, The supremacy of Christ, Thoughts, Thoughts on scripture | Tagged Belief, Bible, Christ, Christianity, demons, Devil, Faith, fortresses, healing, hope, Jesus, Jesus Christ, opressed, opression, reflection, strongholds | Leave a comment

We are dealing with an oppressive spirit.

Posted on 04/13/2012 by remso

The pieces of the puzzle are coming together. It is almost frightening how quickly I see things moving, but I am not scared for me, I am concerned for the 50% that are not anxiously awaiting his return, and those … Continue reading →

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What do you mean by idle words, virtually everything we say is idle.

Posted on 07/16/2011 by remso

A chance meeting has led me to Matthew’s gospel. Matthew 12:9-37 God has settled me in chapter12 and I find myself focused on verse 36 for several days. The context of verse 36 is part of his response to “It … Continue reading →