Women tend to do prayer more readily….than men. I liked the Calvin quote (highlighted) and here is the first part of the Heidelberg Catechism he mentioned, I noted we are all students even out of the classroom, and it seems to reflect the Prayer for Knowledge, Wisdom and Understanding that Paul gave in Ephesians 1.… Continue reading Prayer
Category: Faith and Christianity
The Unseen Realm
I’ve been intrigued by reading Elizabeth’s Posts on this subject. It seems pretty Biblically connected. But from what I’ve read other places I’m not sure the timelines of the Tribulation and the 1,000 year period are actual this simple. The Bible says the living and the dead will surely be caught up to heaven, but… Continue reading The Unseen Realm
MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN
An interesting verse. With it’s explaination. I first encountered it many years ago in as a favorite of Dr. John Patrick, one the the CMDA speakers. It makes a good test on one’s Biblical Knowledge. I’ve added Old John Gill’s comments below. https://mikeratliff.wordpress.com/2025/06/12/thou-art-weighed-in-the-balances-and-art-found-wanting-3/?page_id=21351 Dan 5:25 And this H1836 is the writing H3792 that H1768 was written, H7560 MENE, H4484 MENE, H4484 TEKEL, H8625 … Continue reading MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN
Our Election is Foundational
Mike’s article is right on. It’s a short read. “I have no problem when God moves to bring multitudes of people to Christ for salvation as the Gospel is preached and those who believe are discipled Biblically.” From what I’ve read Charles Spurgeon did this correctly….but that is from another era! Read Ephesians 1 &… Continue reading Our Election is Foundational
Rainbow Trout 