Category Archives: Hope

The man of lawlessness and what it means to me. 2Thess 2:7-12

Posted on 06/04/2018 by remso

I ended the last post with this verse – 2 Thessalonians 2:7-8 WNT 7) For lawlessness is already at work in secret; but only until the man who is now exercising a restraining influence is removed, 8) and then the … Continue reading →

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What do we know about Jacob, or, can a man find healing in a woman? Part one

Posted on 04/25/2018 by remso

This article was first posted on 05/09/2011. It has been heavily edited and covers a lot of ground. The story is found in Genesis 25-31. One of the churches we were going to at the time had Saturday night services. … Continue reading →

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An intensive look at Enoch. Part 3 – the end.

Posted on 04/13/2018 by remso

Growing up in church about the only thing we knew of Enoch was that he walked with God and was no more. Common sense tells you there is more; and, when we add in dimensions that include the probability of … Continue reading →

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God was sorry he made man on the earth. Is that even possible? Edited

Posted on 03/30/2018 by remso

I was asked by a friend about the Book of Enoch that I was recently reading. I acquired it several months ago but have never taken the time to read the book. Having recently decided to pursue its contents, I … Continue reading →

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Rahab – a character study. Part of the Dispelling Myths series. Chapter two.

Posted on 03/20/2018 by remso

What is it that makes us decide to trust and believe, not just God, but people? Everything we do as followers of Christ is wrapped around faith, the essence of trust and belief. However, there is added disincentive in the … Continue reading →

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Dispelling some Myths – Jonah. Chapter four.

Posted on 03/11/2018 by remso

When we last saw Jonah, he had walked through the town of Nineveh, a three-day journey, as he proclaimed “forty days and Nineveh will be overthrown.” The result of God’s proclamation, the entire town, and the Assyrian king cover themselves … Continue reading →

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Dispelling myths – Jonah. Chapter two.

Posted on 03/03/2018 by remso

As chapter one in the book of Jonah comes to a close, it separates verse 17 under the heading; A Great Fish Swallows Jonah. If you read my last post on Jonah, I talked about the impracticality of Jonah surviving … Continue reading →

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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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Maybe God is trying to tell us something? A prophetic word from 2007.

Posted on 02/20/2018 by remso

On September 9, 2007, I sat down to write in my journal. It is something that I did sporadically. I often wish I journaled on a regular basis because looking back shows me things that: are still important, and, how … 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 →