Just a Vapor

I got the following through an email from Vanilla Gorilla. It’s originally from an email newsletter from Olive Tree Ministries, right here in the Twin Cities. WHEN “ENLIGHTENMENT” REFERS TO SOMETHING VERY DARK – Jan Markell Olive Tree Ministries, Inc.…

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Are you discouraged in devotion? Yet lackest thou one thing; sell all that thou hast. . . and come, follow Me. – Luke 18:22. “And when he heard this. . .” Have you ever heard the Master say a hard…

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Does He know me He calleth. . . by name. – John 10:3 When I have sadly misunderstood Him? (John 20:17.) It is possible to know all about doctrine and yet not know Jesus. The soul is in danger when…

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Quench not the Spirit Quench not the spirit. – 1Thessalonians 5:19 The voice of the Spirit is as gentle as a zephyr, so gentle that unless you are living in perfect communion with God, you never hear it. The checks…

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The Theology of Rest Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? – Matthew 8:26 When we are in fear we can do nothing less than pray to God, but Our Lord has a right to expect that those…

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Joe Carter of the evangelical outpost has been doing a great series on evangelical personalities titled “Know Your Evangelicals“. Currently, he has short biographies of: Richard Mouw Jim Wallis Dallas Willard James Dobson Check it out!

This experience must come And he saw him no more. 2 Kings 2:12. It is not wrong to depend upon Elijah as long as God gives him to you, but remember the time will come when he will have to…

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Christ comes to take his own before this movie is released. (I found it via a Haloscan add on Sarah’s blog)

The Sacrament of the Saint Let them that suffer according to the will of God, commit the keeping of their souls to Him in well-doing. 1 Peter 4:19 To choose to suffer means that there is something wrong; to choose…

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Prayer in the Father’s hearing Father, I thank Thee that thou hast heard Me. John 11:41 When the Son of God prays, He has only one consciousness, and that consciousness is of His Father. God always hears the prayers of…

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The brave comradeship of God Men He took unto Him the twelve. – Luke 18:31 The bravery of God in trusting us! You say-‘But He has been unwise to choose me, because there is nothing in me; I am not…

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The Big Compelling of God Behold, we go up to Jerusalem. – Luke 18:31 Jerusalem stands in the life of Our Lord as the place where He reached the climax of His Father’s will. “I seek not Mine own will,…

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The Discipline of Difficulty In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. – John 16:33 An average view of the Christian life is that it means deliverance from trouble. It is…

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The discipline of disillusionment Jesus did not commit Himself unto them. . . for He knew what was in man. John – 2:24 Disillusionment means that there are no more false judgments in life. To be undeceived by disillusionment may…

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Hal Lindsey is certainly a controversial figure. Some, like myself, believe that his theology is solid, and his predictions accurate. To be fair, they are not really his predictions, but rather his interpretation of scripture based on current events. Others…

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