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Feb 16
Greek and Latin – huh?
The Use of Latin and Greek in the Grand Scheme of History Latin and Greek were two of the most influential languages in the ancient world, shaping the development of Western civilization. Their relationship evolved over time, influenced by political, cultural, and intellectual shifts. 1. Greek: The Language of Culture and Philosophy Origins and Early …
Feb 07
Cowboy and Horse (God and Man) Become One
Last night I saw a great message by Todd Pierce of Riding High Ministries at the Crossing Church, in Macomb, IL. A horse ring was set up in the (large) Quincy Crossing Church. Todd was given a horse, which had never been ridden. His task was to get the horse (named Patrick) so that he …
Jan 29
Hyssop
Hyssop (a plant/herb) is associated with purification and cleansing from sin in the Bible. A few examples: More details of this can be found here or here.
Jan 28
Brother Lawrence
About as down to earth–and the pure truth–as you can get. The Practice of the Presence of God is a short book (of 4 conversations and 15 letters) by Brother Lawrence, born Nicolas Herman), a 17th-century Carmelite friar, compiled by Father Joseph de Beaufort. More details here. Available online (PDF, Kindle, etc.) here. Available as …
Jan 12
The Faith and Service of Jimmy Carter
This is a collection of stories and videos on the life of Jimmy Carter. He was an amazing man of faith and we can learn much from him. Video: Values learned in Plains defined Jimmy Carter’s life Through Decades Of Marriage, Rosalynn & Jimmy Carter Read The Bible Together Every Night Jimmy Carter: How Prayer …
Jan 06
Bible Gateway Reference Tagging Tool
Check out this video. In this video I show how to transform all plain-text Scripture references on a webpage into hyperlinks to the appropriate Bible passage from BibleGateway.com. That is, when the user hovers on the Bible reference, a tooltip pops up, showing the Bible passage. Here is the information page at BibleGateway.com. For a …
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 …
1 John 4:19
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