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On every trip, decisions are made. Along the road of life, we inevitably face intersections and decisions about which way to go. It is at those moments that we must live by faith, asking God for wisdom and believing that He will never lead in the wrong direction. It is our hope that each article on the blog will encourage you to keep enjoying the journey…and look for Jesus along the way.

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(Clock) Right on Time

Right On Time

Right On Time We live in time. 60 minutes an hour. 24 hours a day. 7 days a week. 52 weeks a year. For as many years as God chooses to grant us. But our God is not bound by time. He is eternal and time is in Him. Often time seems to move slowly,…

Storyteller

Are You A Storyteller?

Life is a story. Moses wrote in the oldest Psalm, “We spend our years as a tale that is told” (Psalm 90:9). Perhaps that is...
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The Temple Mount 

The Temple Mount  “And David spake unto the Lord when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have...
Do You Have Questions?

Do You Have Questions?

Do You Have Questions? The first recorded question in Scripture was whispered by Satan, “Yea, hath God said?” It was he who knew truth and...
Washington's Prayer, Prayer for Government, Godly leaders

President Washington’s Prayer

President Washington's Prayer This is a challenging season for our nation and for the world. Entire nations are reeling from leaders who will not seek...
The Hope Of Israel, Mikveh, Jeremiah, The Mikveh In Scripture

The Hope of Israel 

The Hope of Israel | Mikveh in Scripture “O Lord, the hope (mikveh) of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart...
It Is Time For Some Good News!

Good News In Rome

The following article was written by Scott Pauley for the God Bless America Magazine. If you have not read this vital work, please do so...
Canaanite pillars have been found throughout the holy land, but the ones at Gezer are unique due to their Size and number. The pillars, and the stone basin. The basin was probably used for the pouring of drink offerings. The stones are believed to represent specific Canaanite gods. Photo by John Buckner

Pillars at Gezer

Pillars at Gezer “Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and...
An Hour of Prayer and Fasting

An Hour Of Prayer

An Hour Of Prayer These are days of great spiritual need in our nation. Only revival can bring lasting change and only God can bring...
Olive trees, Olive tree in the Bible, meaning of the Olive tree in the Bible

Olive Trees 

The Significance of Olive Trees “And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of...
5 Things to Do When Others Fall, Broken vessel, spiritually broken, when leaders fall

5 Things to Do When Others Fall

Sin brings heartbreak to lives, families, and churches. All of us grieve over the fall of people we have loved, and even some whom we...
Verses about prayer for government, Bible Prayers for Government, Bible and Government, pray for the king, praying for leaders, Bible and kings

21 Bible Prayers for Government Leaders

In seasons like this, it is easy to become frustrated with the corruption, inaction, and incompetence we observe in government. It is not just in...
A MAN LIKE US IN TIMES LIKE OURS, Elijah

A Man Like Us In Times Like Ours

Elijah | A Man Like Us In Times Like Ours These are days of political turmoil, economic uncertainty, natural disasters, moral confusion, social unrest, and spiritual...
The ruins of the Temple of Pluto, the lord of the underworld in Eleusis. In this small temple pilgrims mimicked Persephone and were symbolically taken to the underworld. At some point the initiates were given a drink containing alcohol, opium, and a substance that was akin to LSD. Small wonder people were later unable to describe what they experienced. Photo by John Buckner

The Sanctuary at Eleusis   

The Sanctuary at Eleusis    “After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;” (Acts 18:1) Acts tells us that the idols of Athens...
Enjoying the Journey Resources, BIBLE RESOURCES

Enjoying the Journey Resources

An Overview of the Enjoying the Journey Resources We are grateful for the many doors that God has opened to Brother Pauley and Enjoying the...
fall, fallen christian, failing christian leaders, disappointment

Our Attitude Toward Those Who Fall

Our Attitude Toward Those Who Fall We are all fallen creatures, living in a fallen world, and surrounded by other fallen people. The entrance of...
The Crucified Life, death to self, the cross and the throne, the cross and the Crown

The Crucified Life

The Crucified Life As a boy, I came to faith in Jesus Christ, and as a young man, I began serving the Lord. Yet in...
The modern name for Bethany is Abu Dis, and is located on the Mount of Olives. It is possible to visit the traditional site of Lazarus' tomb, as well as other sites believed to be related to the story of Bethany.
Photo by John Buckner

Impossible Orders in Bethany

"Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha….And when he thus had spoken, he cried...
Roman spear, Armour of God, Ephesians 6, spear in the Bible

Where Is The Spear?  

Where Is The Spear?   “Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and...