Category Archives: Victory Living

Thoughts on victory living

What’s in a word?

Mark 14:32-34 They went to the olive grove called Gethsemane, and Jesus said, “Sit here while I go and pray.” He took Peter, James, and John with him, and he became deeply troubled and distressed. He told them, “My soul … Continue reading

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Doctors

Doctors! Who needs doctors! (hint: When we sin…)         Exodus 15:26 And He said, “If you will give earnest heed to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His sight, and give ear to … Continue reading

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Faith (Greek for “strong conviction”)

If we’d learn to confess our sins and those of our parents and grandparents, we could then claim the promises of God. “Let your will be done on earth as it is in heaven,” Jesus said. Is there sickness and … Continue reading

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Woodworking – a spiritual lesson

My wife recently wanted me to make something to hold a plant that grows on trees sideways that she could hang a wall. Then some more requests and before I knew it, she had a new hobby picked out for … Continue reading

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Questions by non-believers

1. If God is good, why is there evil in this world? Free will – choice. God gave us dominion over the earth. The evil that continues is because of man. As such, a man asked God, “Why so much … Continue reading

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Evolution or God’s Word

My point to get Christians to stop questioning the word of God. Thomas doubted too. He didn’t believe Jesus’ own words, nor those of his fellows. In the end, history calls him Doubting Thomas. Every scientific advancement only proves the … Continue reading

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Faith and Healing

Everywhere I turn I see a need for healing. Yet, when the word of God is presented, people get greatly offended, Matthew 11:6. There is a cause and effect for just about everything, Deuteronomy 28(!). When we sin and don’t … Continue reading

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Assumption – Science or the Scriptures

An assumption is “a thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof.” Right off, we assume we know everything. Those things we do not understand we throw out assumptions to cover it up. Over and … Continue reading

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Translations

Someone stated that we need to stop reading into the Greek and Hebrew and just accept the “bible” as is. What a lazy Christian! The problem is that biases are entered into translations. This is proven over and over in … Continue reading

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Mysteries of Life

When I was a kid, I noticed that one day the calendar read: 2:34 5/6/78 Ever since then I see the other patterns in the calendar. While there are many, each one happens only once a 100 years. It’s part of the … Continue reading

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