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  • NKJV the Counterfeit & Deceiver Part 2

    NKJV the Counterfeit & Deceiver Part 2

    NKJV the Counterfeit & Deceiver Part 2 Triquetra (/traɪˈkwɛtrə/; Latin tri- “three” and quetrus “cornered”) (wiki link) originally meant “triangle” and was used to refer to various three-cornered shapes. It has come to refer exclusively to a particularly more complicated shape formed of three vesicae piscis (the leaf-like shape in between two equal-diameter circles when both…

  • Billy Graham, A Simple Tribute

    Billy Graham, A Simple Tribute

    Billy Graham, now enjoying the Lord’s presence and imbibed in the Blessed Hope, had a favorite verse. What is Billy Graham’s favorite Bible verse? In a statement in 1995, Billy Graham said this: “My favorite verse of Scripture was taught to me by my mother when I was just a little boy. For God so…

  • Divorce & Christian Service Part 4

    IFB and Social Classing – part 1 Does the following apply to all IFB churches? Of course, not! Eat the chicken and spit out the bones. Independent Fundamental Baptists (IFB) are masters at hiding their own sin and elevating themselves to lofty heights. Simply put, as long as you aren’t in the disgraced class of…

  • My Prayer

    Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness. Psalms 143:10 KJV http://bible.com/1/psa.143.10.KJV

  • Divorce & Christian Service Part 3

    Thanks for stopping by for Part 3 of my divorce and Christian service series.  At some point the phrase “putting away” will be dealt with. Before I write an upcoming post continuing my dissertation on the issue, it’s of extreme importance to share the Word of God. This post will cover verses requiring God be first…

  • Divorce and Christian Service Part 2

    Divorce, Putting Away, and the Pastorate – Part 2 While a very unpopular topic, among even the most learned and wise Christian, it seems that wisdom and much learning have clouded the vision of spiritual leaders. The unpopular topic is divorce. Divorce, the one moment in a Christian’s life, my life, that marks them as…

  • Divorce and Christian Service

    Divorce and Christian Service – Well, if you are a local Independent Fundamental Baptist, the title of this post may have caught your attention.  This issue has burned in me for many years and I will share several posts about what I have learned from God’s Word. What I share may be very polarizing and…

  • Church and Politics

    What is it about churches and seldom speaking on politics from the pulpit? I’m having a hard time wrapping my head around this problem. Is there a fear of reprisal, retribution, or backlash from the members? How about from the community? I wonder if the network of connections from other churches is the problem? Ah,…

  • Spiritual Warfare

    If you’re saved, you’ve experienced spiritual warfare. If you have not experienced a spiritual battle, you better check up! For the past several years a spiritual battle has raged in my life. The battle’s intensity is increasing with an underlying call to either step out by faith or give up the fight. I know that giving…

  • Victory Through Grace

    Read these verses about Grace! Some examples in God’s Word that should ring with excitement in your soul! Victory through Grace The prodigal son – victory through grace The woman at the well – victory through grace The woman caught in adultery – victory through grace The woman with the issue of blood – victory…