Posted in adversity, discernment, encouragement, following christ, hearing, seeing, suffering, trials, troubles, understanding on Jan 29th, 2010
This is something I put together awhile back, but has never found its way into the mailbox. As I was sitting at my desk I pulled it up and read it. It spoke to me very loudly; I’m not sure why? I’m not going through any particularly trying times at the moment. So, maybe it [...]
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Posted in Church Life, Serving, church, cross, discernment, encouragement, following christ, hearing, seeing, understanding on Jan 12th, 2010
The Mystery Revealed
I would like you to consider with me the state of the church in this generation. This is a serious matter—I speak of the church that our Jesus died to present to Himself as “a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing, but holy and without blemish,” “and to [...]
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Posted in Church Life, Serving, adversity, cross, discernment, encouragement, following christ, hearing, sacrifice, seeing, understanding on Dec 6th, 2009
I very much appreciate the replies I get on post here at Indy Watchman. Lately I have received replies that have confirmed that the Lord is indeed using this web site to minister to and encourage His children in this late hour. I too need encouragement, and the reciprocating effect of ministering to others is [...]
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Posted in Marketing, Serving, adversity, apostacy, church, conscience, cross, deception, discernment, false prophets, following christ, hearing, humanism, new age, prophecy, sacrifice, seeing, suffering, trials, troubles, understanding on Nov 13th, 2009
Due to the increased interest in this letter I have decided to re-post it. It was originally posted 2-18-2006. The letter contains many thing that will assist others in approaching their Church leadership and in making the hard decisions of whether or not to leave organized religion and to seek God on His terms apart [...]
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But WITH Vision…!!!
“Without Vision, the People cast off restraint.”
Few expressions are as painful to ponder as this. The reality of watching this happen — visionless people throwing off Life and Reality — people who sell their dream, JESUS’ Dream is an unthinkable tragedy. And yet these wasted lives and potential, these wounds to Jesus, mark [...]
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What does our physical circumstances have to do with the spiritual life of the child of God? Watchman Nee, in the sixth chapter of his book The Release of the Spirit, displays much spiritual wisdom in answering that question. The many grains of sand that make up the mountain of tribulations, that we very often [...]
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A certain man placed a fountain by the wayside, and he hung up a cup near to it by a little chain. He was told some time after that an art-critic had found much fault with its design. “But,” said the man, “do many thirsty persons drink at it?” Then the people told him that [...]
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Posted in Church Life, Uncategorized, apostacy, church, deception, discernment, false prophets, following christ, hearing, humanism, seeing, understanding on Apr 20th, 2009
“But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory. None of the rulers of this age understood this, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. But, as it is written, “What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor [...]
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The Apostle Paul’s Guide to Helping Carnal Christians Mature
Healthy, Devoted Relationships Part 2
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The Trowel
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A Revolution Without Dancing is a Revolution Not Worth Having
No one would argue the “hopelessness” of it. Trying to bring a group like those folks [...]
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Posted in baptism, church, conscience, cross, discernment, encouragement, following christ, hearing, sacrifice, seeing, understanding on Mar 14th, 2009
What God Says About Water Baptism
A Fresh Look…
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It is unfortunate, yet undeniable, that the subject of water baptism has polarized and divided men for centuries. Unregenerate religious leaders and other “christians” have littered history with ungodly exploits in defense of their doctrines. Not uncommon are accounts of religious leaders and “scholars” [...]
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