Category Archives: Thoughts on scripture

A conversation in my head.


I am sure I have said these things many times. Sadly, it may have only been a conversation in my head. Before I go blowing off steam at someone I love, I have to ask myself if that was the … Continue reading

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What do you see there?


This was the lead in question at a bible study I go to. We had only the week before been assigned a small part 1 Corinthians chapter one to read. To be honest I did not read it, but next … Continue reading

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God’s call.


God decides what he wants to do with our lives; we often refer to that as God’s call upon our lives. Having heard this terminology all my life, I still struggle to understand it. You see, the problem is our … Continue reading

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On winning the lost


 Senior bible study is still on the theme of winning the lost. They should be asking my dad, he would put Pastor Greg Laurie to shame, and he seems to have a come back for everything. What they do not … Continue reading

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On the subject of false teachers


I am currently not working . That may turn into a permanent situation soon, but until then, I try to make the best use of my time. That means that I am involved with several bible studies during the week, … Continue reading

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Wearing out the saints. Daniel 7:23-26.


This phrase, “wearing out the saints,” came up in conversation one day, and based upon that conversation, it is clear to me that it begs an explanation and answers. Depending on what version of the bible you are using, to wear out is also … Continue reading

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Matthew chapter 3. Still looking for the character of Jesus.


Matthew 3 Chapter 2 ends with the family and the child, Jesus, moving back to Nazareth. Suddenly we are fast-forwarded to John the Baptist (He is only six months older that his cousin, Jesus,) baptizing in the Jordan River. In … Continue reading

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Is talking about the rapture relevant or necessary?


This, as with everything I write, started with a conversation. In this case, a conversation that turned out one-sided and ended with the other person telling me that discussions about the rapture are filled with fallacies, and comparable to eating … Continue reading

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Our lead in to Matthew 2


What an interesting transition. Our lead-in to Matthew 2 tells us: That Joseph was a good man. Mary was probably in trouble, though she had done nothing wrong. Joseph took her into his home before the usual time, disregarding the … Continue reading

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Let’s talk about prophecy for a moment.


You need to understand something; prophecy is not something that must be feared unless you are the one in error. There are exceptions to everything and there is no denying that The Revelation (of Jesus), that John saw, is filled … Continue reading

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