Recent content by bevjane

Thank you texastig..That was truly inspiring..My first thought is that maybe Jesus left a first message to the beloved chosen people that he was the messiah and had arisen as prophesied, since the folded napkin was common among the jewish nation and its meaning was clear to them.

IMHO the church began onthe day of Pentacost when the Holy Spirit came as promised and the apostles were given the gifts to carry on the gospel in order to add to the church.

Doesn't matter how you say God..As long you call on him, he is pleased:)

I quit my church two years ago over a child abuser in our presence. He was not a member, but my grandson was! To make a long story short, my grandson was not the one being abused. He witnessed this man in the mens bathroom peeping through a hole between stalls and watching a little boy while...

Simple..Because all the the prophesies in the old testament are fulfilled in the new testament..IMO this answere the op's question "how can we believe the old testament"

I am from Pikeville..Anyone else nearby? Seems like I can't find anyone from east Ky anywhere

For myself, some parts are metaphors and some are literal. I believe that all scripture is inspired. However, IMO, inspired means that God "nudged" the writers to write down what they knew from their faith. In order for them to explain to an audience about God, they had to talk in terms of...

Hello all, I am new to this site,so am still just wandering around like a lost kid. I am 65. ( Ahem, still think and act like 30) I have four grown kids who have blessed me with nine fabulous grandchildren. I was born and raised in Ohio, but have lived in East Ky. for the past thirty years...

HEY, ROBERT, AS USUAL,I ENJOYED YOUR POST,By THE WAY THIS IS OLE' BLUE62:wave:

Doesn't the bible teach us to do everything in moderation? If you cannot do anything in moderation, then you are an addict, which in my opinion is a sin towards your body, which is the temple of the Lord .

A college textbook called "And God Said What?" Sorry, will have to look up the author, had it from Amazon, but forgot it:) The book was written by a catholic nun who is a professor if Literature. The book explains the form of literature used in the bible and it helped me answer sooo many...

Hi everyone.:wave: I have heard a lot about you. Wow this place is huge, I am like a kid in a new school. It will take a few days to find my way around. I am from the mountains of East Ky. My husband recently retired. We have four cj hildren and nine grandchildren. I look forward to posting...