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Jan 05
Site has been updated
This website faith.drjimo.net has been recently updated. It should be stable again. I have a few new pages and posts. If something doesn’t work on this site, please let me know so I can fix it.
Jan 03
Fruit of the Spirit – two mnemonics
Galatians 5:22-23 (ESV) But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
Here are two mnemonics for the nine Fruits of the Spirit using the ESV version (love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control).
Jan 02
God’s Glory in Us – huh?
The Puritan prayer, titled “Year’s End,” ends with the words, “Only glorify thyself in me whether in comfort or trial, as a chosen vessel meet always for thy use.” (“Meet” means prepared and appropriate for.) Before addressing the meaning of God being glorified in us, let us first look at. God’s Foremost Goal According to …
Dec 23
Who is H. B. Charles?
H. B. Charles Jr. is a well-known pastor, author, and speaker recognized for his commitment to biblical preaching and pastoral leadership. He serves as the pastor-teacher of the Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida. Charles is celebrated for his Christ-centered preaching, his emphasis on expository preaching, and his passion for equipping other pastors and …
Dec 20
Who was Asaph in the Bible?
Q: Who was Asaph in the Bible? A: Asaph is an important figure in the Bible, particularly in the context of worship and music. He is mentioned primarily in the Old Testament and is associated with the Psalms and the worship practices of ancient Israel. Here are key details about him: 1. Levitical Musician: Asaph …
Dec 18
Tolkien, Lewis, and Underlying Reality
Tolkien asks: What moves you most? What gives your life meaning? Lewis replies: The stories I love. When I’m done with a story I love, it inspires me. I’m ready to be better. They inspire me and move me. They give me meaning in life. Tolkien says: The reason that stories move you is they get in touch …
Dec 15
Address delivered by Rev. James M. Gray, D.D., President of the Moody Bible Institute, on December 16, 1924.
Full title of the article: The Moody Church: “The Flower And The Fruit” of DL Moody’s Great Work As Represented In The City Of Chicago” An address delivered by Rev. James M. Gray, D.D., President of the Moody Bible Institute, in The Moody Church Tabernacle, on the occasion of laying the cornerstone of the D.L. …
Dec 13
The NET Bible
I just learned today about the New English Translation (NET) Bible. It’s not brand new, coming out in 2001. I’m quite impressed. Here are some reasons I will use the NET Bible and their websites. (I’m not jumping to it whole hog, but plan to use it as a useful resource in understanding God’s Word).
Nov 23
What Was Paul’s Primary Focus
Q: The apostle Paul had much to say to the 1st Century Christian’s (and to us today). What was Paul’s primary focus? A: Paul’s primary focus can be summarized as the proclamation of the gospel of Jesus Christ and its transformative power for both individuals and communities. His ministry emphasized the following key aspects: 1. …
Nov 19
6 Incredible Finds That Proved the Bible Was True
The following article describes archaeological finds to prove facts from the Bible that skeptics have tried to claim were false. https://www.beliefnet.com/faiths/christianity/6-incredible-finds-that-proved-the-bible-was-true.aspx?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=cslewis
1 John 4:19
http://quoteseverlasting.com/quotations/category/c-s-lewis-2/