There are those who are clean in their own eyes but are not washed of their filth. There are those–how lofty are their eyes, how high their eyelids lift! There are those whose teeth are swords, whose fangs are knives, to devour the poor from...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
https://youtu.be/hm_0PSEfLYI Our good friends Kelly Orr and Alice Childers traveled out to Tillamook this last weekend and Kelly told the story of the abuse she suffered not only at the hands of her ex-spouse, but also from her ex-church and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Mat 21:14 And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple, and he healed them. Man and Water Buffalo, Philipines, 1945 This carving has been around longer than I have. My father purchased it in the Philipines in 1945 when he was there near...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
2Ti 4:16 At my first defense no one came to stand by me, but all deserted me. May it not be charged against them! 2Ti 1:15-16 You are aware that all who are in Asia turned away from me, among whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes. (16) May the Lord...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
1Ti 1:12-13 I thank him who has given me strength, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he judged me faithful, appointing me to his service, (13) though formerly I was a blasphemer, persecutor, and insolent opponent. But I received mercy because I had...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Lynn made the following comment recently in response to our post on "Love Conquering All" and the great harm this falsehood causes. I wanted everyone to be sure and see what she said, so here is her comment: ‘Love’ conquering all in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The following was posted on Twitter by a pastor. A tweet by a pastor:“Jesus healed the centurion’s son and hung out with tax collectors. He ate with prostitutes and comforted widows. He came to save both the oppressed and the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Yesterday's post about fear being characteristic of toxic relationships made mention of the evil of matriarchal abuse. I have received numbers of responses to that post besides the comments and I am beginning to realize that mothers as abusers are...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Yesterday's post about fear being characteristic of toxic relationships made mention of the evil of matriarchal abuse. I have received numbers of responses to that post besides the comments and I am beginning to realize that mothers as abusers are...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
1Jn 4:18 There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love. None of us have been perfectly perfected in regard to love. As we grow in Christ, He shows...[ abbreviated | read entire ]