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Fear of the Lord

When I ask how she is doing, she says “just fine.” When I get her to reveal she is in pain, she says “but that is ok.” When she prays for those who need her prayers, she prays as if … Continue reading

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Discernment…

Discernment… This is a word that is tossed around in Christian circles but can often be misunderstood. What is it? Who has it? What are the signs that you have discernment? John Bevere titles Chapter 15 of Good or God? … Continue reading

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Shine Your Light…

  shinelight.info My other blog. Yes, St. John Studies is not the only place where I share my thoughts. I was told that expressing my journey of recovering from trauma is good psychology, so I have done that at shinelight … Continue reading

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How We Go Home To Be With Jesus…

I just lost a good friend, a Christian brother. Yesterday morning I heard of his passing. I did not expect to be writing about him but his death dovetails so well with what John Bevere is discussing in his book … Continue reading

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Being Right with Abundance…

“And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.” Matthew 21:22 “And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.” John 14:13 “Ask, and … Continue reading

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Thank You All…

I want to take a moment to post a thank you to all of the folks who wished me well on my 66th birthday. This past year was not in the plan.  When I fell off the 12 foot ladder … Continue reading

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Building the Best Home We Can…

John Bevere has written thirteen chapters in his book Good or God? trying to explain how Christians should turn to God’s Word and not society for our idea of right or wrong. Now in Chapter 14 he discusses “Our Parameters.” … Continue reading

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God Intends Us All To Do Better…

Despair… This year has caused a little anxiety at times, maybe even despair. When the Las Vegas shooter killed fifty-eight, the son-in-law of my best friend was right behind the stage helping Jason Aldean with his guitars. I was with … Continue reading

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Being a Clean Container…

You know how it is… As you go through life, you encounter things. Much of what you encounter never gets your attention. Once in a while, something does. Years ago, I was in a fast food restaurant and I had … Continue reading

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An Apology Post

Eighteen hours ago, I had a post to put on St. John Studies.   However my internet at my house let me down.  I am sitting at my church writing this apology since my church has a strong internet connection. … Continue reading

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