Category Archives: weekly thoughts
Are you Truman #2
Are you Truman? Last week I shared that we have learned the Lord and the New Testament in a different context than the writers lived and wrote about. I likened us to Truman Burbank, the subject of the movie The … Continue reading
Are You Truman?
I’m changing topics this week, but allow a little transition. The past few weeks I’ve been talking about why so many get ‘off balance’ in their walk with the Lord, offering the explanation that we’ve strayed from our Mission Statement: … Continue reading
Mission and Vision
I’ve been talking about how individuals and churches get off-balance, and asking questions about our core church culture. I explained our Mission Statement given by our Founder as: “Go into all the world…teaching them to observe and to do all … Continue reading
How to Stay Balanced
How to Stay Balanced I’ve been sharing how it seems today that many people lack the understanding that the Word and Spirit agree, and that if a teaching or experience isn’t in agreement with both, at the least it needs to … Continue reading
Enlightenment #5, Battle for the Mind
Battle for the mind Jesus told Paul that He had called him to minister to the non-Jewish people of the world: “(1) To open their eyes, and (2) turn them from darkness to light…” (Acts 26:18 – numbers added are … Continue reading
Illumination | Enlightenment #2
Last week… I shared how Hebrews 6:4 details the process of the born again experience, starting with a person “enlightened, and tasted the heavenly gift…” Clearly, the heavenly gift is Jesus, but before we receive Jesus we are ‘enlightened’. What … Continue reading
Hope #4 | Receiving Revelation #1
How can I receive that initial revelation from the Father? That was how I ended last week, and it opens the start of a series about how to receive revelation. Illumination – Revelation Hebrews 6:4-6 is about the maturity level … Continue reading
Hope #3
Hope continued: Remember the week of August 6th I’d been sharing how Hebrews 6:19-20 says hope is an anchor of the soul. It is commonly mistaken for faith, but it is not. Hope is of the soul, and anchors us in life – … Continue reading
Prophetic Words Update
Prophetic Word There were some things I held back in my July 20 update on prophetic words, and some clarity that has come from recent events, so I’m interrupting my “Hope” series to bring this update. First clarity, then what … Continue reading
Hope #2
Kids, don’t try this at home My little brother urged me to try out his new skateboard. I was wearing some light weight sandals that day, and knew I should have proper shoes on to try it out, but jumped … Continue reading
