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Monthly Teaching Letter

WISE MEN STILL SEEK HIM

  Dear Friends,     May this poem bring you Christmas blessings! “The Wise Man” was written by my wife, Kristen, and is printed in a booklet called Poems of a Pilgrim ... Continue reading →

STATE OF THE MINISTRY

November, 2008     Dear Friends,     My advisory team and friends encourage me to do this report on an annual basis. It gives an overall view of the ministry and some new ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 23-24:1-4, GOD’S PEOPLE LIVE BY FAITH IN THE PROMISES OF GOD WHEN FACING THE DEATH OF A LOVED ONE!

 Dear Friends, "Sarah lived to be a hundred and twenty-seven years old.  She died at Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 22, GOD TESTS US TO BURN OUT THE FALSE AND FLEETING VALUES AND REVEAL THE TRUE AND ETERNAL VALUES TO US AND OTHERS!

 Dear Friends, This great show of faith and obedience is so radical that it is generally disregarded as having any relevance or application to our lives. But our Lord Jesus calls us to radical ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 16, I WAITED PATIENTLY FOR THE LORD TO HELP ME, AND HE TURNED TO ME AND HEARD MY CRY

Psalm 40:1  Dear Friends,        “Now Sarai, Abram& 39;s wife, had borne him no children. But she had an Egyptian maidservant named Hagar; so ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 15, ON THAT DAY THE LORD MADE (RATIFIED) A COVENANT WITH ABRAM

 Dear Friends,Since Abraham was trustworthy in dealing with worldly wealth (see 14:22-23 and Luke 16:11) God gave Him spiritual blessings. "After this, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a ... Continue reading →

ON THAT DAY THE LORD MADE (RATIFIED) A COVENANT WITH ABRAM

Dear Friends,     Since Abraham was trustworthy in dealing with worldly wealth (see 14:22-23 and Luke 16:11) God gave Him spiritual blessings. “After this, the word of the LORD ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 12-13, FROM FAITH TO FEAR AND SCHEMING - THE HERO OF FAITH STUMBLES BUT RETURNS TO FAITH

GENESIS 12:10-13:18 Dear Friends,"There was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt." There is no indication here that Abram (Abraham) sought the Lord& 39;s help or guidance in ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 10-11, THE TOWER OF BABEL

The Tower Of Babel God confuses and scatters the proud and disobedient who reject his command Genesis 10-11:1-9  Dear Friends,    "Come, let us build ourselves a city, ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 6-8, GET IN THE ARK A FLOOD IS COMING!

Genesis 6-8"Just as man is destined to die once, and after that to face judgment, so Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many people; and he will appear a second time, not to bear ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 4-5, BUT THE LORD RAISES UP A GODLY REMNANT

The sin germ spreads from family to society to the world but the lord raises up a godly remnant -Gen. 4 -5 Dear Friends,    In the mid-1800& 39;s mothers in childbirth were ... Continue reading →