John Bunyan – Rainbow Trout

Discernment, Faith and Christianity, John Bunyan

Worth reading….

February 28, 2026 Ron Francis

And for some reason this came to my mind…. The famous quip attributed to comedian W.C. Fields, a known cynic and heavy drinker, occurred when he was found reading a Bible late in life. When asked what he was doing, Fields replied "I'm looking for loopholes" a humorous nod to finding legalistic ways around divine judgment. … Continue reading Worth reading….

Confessions and Catechisms, Discernment, Faith and Christianity, Heart, John Bunyan, Major Speeches in The Book of Acts, Soul

Remembering Paul….

February 24, 2026 Ron Francis

I had the occasion to remember my friend Paul Dickey this morning as I was reading a comment Mike Ratliff posted about John Owen’s book Mortification of Sin. Paul always wanted us to read Owen. Next year it will be ten years from his passing. I’m not sure ever publicly posted what I wrote at… Continue reading Remembering Paul….

Catch of the Week, Faith and Christianity, John Bunyan, Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer…or rather our Prayer.

January 25, 2026January 26, 2026 Ron Francis

I appreciate Mike for pointing out these aspects of this important passage. I do confess that Humility and Praying are two of my Spiritual struggles. My wife keeps working on me on that first one and the Pastor in the little Reformed church I’ve started to attend and who runs a real “Bible” study is… Continue reading The Lord’s Prayer…or rather our Prayer.

Catch of the Week, Faith and Christianity, John Bunyan

Eternal Life….

January 18, 2026 Ron Francis

I read a strange article this morning of someone trying using science to describe if and where Heaven is… I’m preferring to read about is directly from the Bible. John 6 which Mike Ratliff quotes is probably one of my favorites when the current world seems confusing. https://mikeratliff.wordpress.com/2026/01/17/what-is-it-that-prevails-over-death/ One of the saddest verses in the… Continue reading Eternal Life….