Tag Archives: Faith

Romans chapter four. What of Abraham?

Posted on 11/09/2019 by

In looking at Romans chapter four, it initiates with a question. What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather, according to the flesh, has found? (Romans 4:1 NASB) The NASB does not improve my understanding, for the language is … Continue reading →

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Romans 1:16-17, I am not ashamed.

Posted on 12/05/2019 by

As a child, raised in the church, the idea of being a missionary was shoved down our throats constantly. Being a missionary meant preaching, trying to convert all the people you came in contact with, and because most of these … Continue reading →

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I shall be blessed by the will of God to come to you. Romans 1:8-12.

Posted on 07/05/2019 by

When I was young, I rarely found a trek through the Bible interesting. I suppose that had more to do with the person who was doing the teaching and their personality. I often find my character to be a bit … Continue reading →

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As they used to say on Monty Python, and now for something completely different.

Posted on 27/01/2019 by

Yes, I have been continuing to weave my way through the book of Micah, but something happened that I want to share with you. Last Monday the wife and I went to a local Botanical Garden. I have been going … Continue reading →

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Micah 4:6-7. I will assemble the lame and gather those who were dispersed.

Posted on 05/01/2019 by

My initial thoughts and feeling on these next few verses trouble me. Micah 4:6-7 CJB  “When that day comes,” says Adonai, “I will assemble the lame and gather those who were dispersed, along with those I afflicted.  (7)  I will … Continue reading →

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A blog update and some thoughts on confession.

Posted on 10/10/2018 by

All these things have helped to make me who I am; and, if I am willing to open my mouth, following the lead of the Holy Spirit, the results can be amazing. The way I see it, God made me who I am, and there are people out there who can relate to me and are just waiting for me to feed into their lives. Continue reading →

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Gather from every side to my sacrifice. Ezekiel 39:17-20

Posted on 03/08/2018 by

One of the last things I ever wanted to do was to overwhelm my readers. I truly wanted you to be inspired enough to dig into God’s word and find these things for yourselves. Besides that, having sat under far … Continue reading →

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A topic far too familiar and yet do we know how to study the Bible?

Posted on 16/05/2018 by

“It’s not just that we don’t know our Bible but that we have so fragmented, dissected, and compartmentalized the Bible that we have lost sight of its great overarching story.” Hugh Whelchel i Occasionally I ask myself, what motivates me … Continue reading →

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

Posted on 13/04/2018 by

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

Posted on 20/03/2018 by

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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