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As my hide is gentile I dare not go to the Father without the Lord Jesus Christ.

But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only. But as the days of Noah were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. - Matthew 24:36-37 The Bible is written to tell us that there will be a great calling away and that the Lord will return with...

I am white, with tough luck going in, of Scottish descent, and at one time a very negative guy. In the 1990's our factory hired several VT football players who were all black and of Word of Faith doctrine. In all my years of knowing these guys I have never once heard the first negative word out...

No pandemic can bother me. I am covered with the blood of the Lamb! Also praying healing and protection in Jesus name!

I heard that our word quarantine comes from 'quarantina' because they would ask crews of ships to stay on board forty days when docking in a harbor to prevent spreading diseases from abroad. Imagine if we had done that still today? Things like COVID-19 would certainly have been more manageable...

The Latin word for forty is quarantina. Does that mean we are shut-ins for fourty days?

Fixed, thanks!

Taking time to thank God for furry friends and firewood as it snows in Blacksburg.

I had around a dozen family members over for Easter dinner in which I grilled steak and everyone contributed a dish. Before praying over the meal I told this story (quickly as everyone was hungry), reminding everyone that Christ came first as a sacrifice and will come next as a judge. And if...

Between 2008 and 2016, the divorce rate declined by 18 percent overall. When I asked Andrew Cherlin, a sociology professor at Johns Hopkins University, how to make sense of this trend, he opened his explanation with something of a koan: “In order to get divorced,” he said, “you have to get...

Salvation... If thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. - Romans 10:9 After that we would have many revivals and conferences in hopes of seeing spiritual things born in the heart of the new...

I don't think someone with the fruit of the spirit born within him or her is going to willfully sin. As it says earlier in that same chapter.... Whereof the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before, This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days...

There was a story told in the long ago about a boy on a horse carriage. While his parents were in the mercantile someone untied the horses and sent them on the run. A hero on a fast horse run the carriage down, got a hold of the reins, and brought the carriage to a stop. Years later the boy...

9 And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ: 10 To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of...

As long as we don't leave with hard feelings.

We are supposed to be family here... Please go easy on fellow members and spare us the hate filled words.

It's cold and time to build a fire!

Fire

Isaac Newton interpreting the metaphors in Daniel 12.... And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time, times, and an half.” –Daniel...

My take on the metaphors of Revelation... Candlesticks - Seven church congregations (Messianic, Martyr, Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant, Revived, Charismatic) Stars - Individuals within the congregations, all held in the right hand of Christ Seals - The seven seals seal each congregation within...