God is Working For Us, Providence, Prevenient Grace The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples built by human hands. And he is not served by human hands, as if he needed anything. Rather, he himself gives everyone life and …
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Jan 14
The Parable of the Broken Door
Good story. Explanation in meaning of the parable are also included. https://brokendoorministries.com (May need to scroll down a bit.)
Jun 02
Possible books for 2023
I I’m looking for a devotional book for daily reading for 2023. In 2022 I worked through the book life under God the kingdom agenda by Tony Evans. It has been excellent. One possibility is Devoted to God by Sinclair Ferguson. https://www.amazon.com/Devoted-God-Sanctification-Sinclair-Ferguson/dp/1848716907/ref=sr_1_1?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI15PO9dyN-AIVpDizAB3RBAggEAAYASAAEgI0lPD_BwE&hvadid=558649679693&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9022035&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=2100620120212082310&hvtargid=kwd-306480582867&hydadcr=22593_10356183&keywords=devoted+to+god+sinclair+ferguson&qid=1654137115&s=books&sr=1-1#customerReviews
May 09
Need to look up
Michael Rydelnick touched on some things to look up The matzoh bread as a symbol for Christ body. For example it was pierced. The wind as a symbol for Christ’s blood. At the last supper the wine was in the 3rd cup. Why the3rd cup. There were 4 cups all together.
May 04
Politicians today — ugh!
A few comments on our politicians. The 2016 presidential election was a life-time low. Neither party was able to put up a viable candidate. I did not support either candidate. Historically it is interesting (but sad) as to why Donald Trump won. For myself, I do not put myself in either (any) camp politically. I’m …
Oct 24
There is nothing enlightening about shrinking
Great quote by Marianne Williamson. Thanks Dave Lafary at the Faith Encounter, 10-19-16 at Wesley Church.
Jun 22
In God We Trust
In God We Trust became our nation’s motto in 1956 (a few months before I was born! #PTL) Our nation and God’s timeless influence. 4th verse of the National Anthem: https://twitter.com/DrOlsen314/status/745271926109708288 http://ingodwetrust.com/ 2011 resolution by Congress and the House of Representative reaffirming the motto “ http://ingodwetrust.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/HP_SLIDER-4_Call-to-Action_HRES-13-Download.pdf
Jun 13
Suggestions for everytownresearch.org
The website http://everytownresearch.org advocates for common-sense gun laws to improve gun safety and reduce the number of gun deaths. (I’m pretty sure they are not just raising money, but want to work toward a solution.) I like the fact that the website has specific research. It is a good site and seems to be going in …
Dec 24
CS Lewis Quotes
http://m.deseretnews.com/top/2152/0/10-amazing-Christmas-quotes-from-C-S-Lewis.html?ref=http%3A%2F%2Fm.deseretnews.com%2Ftop%2F2152%2F0%2F10-amazing-Christmas-quotes-from-C-S-Lewis.html%3Fref%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2Fh5CDTXF7Rd%253Fref%253Dhttp%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2Fh5CDTXF7Rd
Aug 01
Youth Group Mission Trip 2015
Wesley (Macomb), Savoy, and Pekin First UMC churches. July 18-25, 2015. Denver. Stayed at Colorado Christian University in Lakewood, CO. DICP Day Camp Monday: met Geogina, asst. Director. Stayed at school most of the day. Watched Lion King. Went to performing art center for voice and actions games. Tuesday: a.m. Scavenger hunt at Colorado Mills …
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