Recent content by bethdinsmore

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    Please pray for me to believe in the supernatural

    I found out the hard way that there is a supernatural world. Here's something that I recently posted that relates to your post. Please let me know if you want more details. "To keep my story short, I was an atheist, was frightened by some involvement in the occult, read The Late Great...
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    prayer needed urgently

    Here's something that I just posted to someone else, possibly part of it may apply to you as well, since you mentioned hateful voices. I'm not making any assumptions. I can give you more details of my deliverance from the occult if it would help.................. Satan loves it when we laugh...
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    Prayer for courage to accept Jesus

    Here's a very clear, less-than-4-minute video that not only presents the Gospel, but demonstrates it as well. Youtube, Ralph Yankee Arnold Am I going to Heaven? (Wish I knew how to post the video, sorry). To keep my story short, I was an atheist, was frightened by some involvement in the...
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    Denominations

    ok, sounds like you are looking for a conservative, evangelical denomination. (Good for you!) Because you want one that is not too strict on what you see in movies, that leaves the fundamentalists out (the judging by externals bit). Although all churches would probably encourage one to lead a...
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    Denominations

    Here are some things to think about: Do you know what you believe about grace vesus works as the way to get to Heaven, whether or not you believe in once saved always saved, and if you believe the Bible is completely accurate and is inspired by God? Do you want to attend a religiously liberal...
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    women in leadership

    you can find them in: www.christiananswers.net/dictionary/home.html and click on "Women of the Bible" and then on the name you want. aloha in Jesus
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    Hearing & Becoming Closer with God.

    I pray in several ways. Most of the time it's when I am sitting down with my eyes closed (so I'll concentrate better - it also helps to talk out loud). I guess I pretty much follow ACTS (Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, Supplication). I ask the Holy Spirit to help me know what to pray about...
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    Hang in there

    He is wonderful, isn't He?
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    Hang in there

    Here is an experience that I have shared many times in my Christian 12 Step groups. I had been a Christian for many years. Whenever I went through suffering or other trials it was different than before I was saved. Because of the Lord’s power, I would grow stronger and wiser.Then I had an extra...
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    Hello! Mandy, here!

    Welcome to the Forums. I had a somewhat similar background. PM me if you ever want to chat. Aloha in Jesus
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    Hello

    WELCOME TO THE FORUMS, FRIEND
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    Hello from Texas!!!

    WELCOME TO THE FORUMS, FRIEND
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    Hi Everyone!

    WELCOME TO THE FORUMS Aloha in Jesus, friend
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    Growth Possible

    I love your analogies. I'll have to remember them.
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    can i call myself a christian?

    Sorry if I didn't make myself clear enough about infant baptism. I went back to the post #8 to clarify, and put the additional comments in brackets.