Jesus – Sitting under the Willow Tree

“A Warrior sat under the Willow Tree” #18

A Sword like none other! People say a lot of things about my spirit Sword, the blade I have dedicated my life to study and serve. Many of those who speak the most know the least about what they claim. It is said there are no bad students, only bad teachers. Students become bad studentsContinue reading ““A Warrior sat under the Willow Tree” #18″

“A Warrior sat under the Willow Tree” #17

“The Warrior is a child.” (Part Three) Conclusion. I started a “Fellowship” so we could have “Simple” church. Childlike church. Where and when did Jesus have church? Best answer? Everywhere he went and all the time. There is a friend meeting me at Cracker Barrel tomorrow, and we will have church. (He doesn’t actually knowContinue reading ““A Warrior sat under the Willow Tree” #17″

“A Warrior sat under the Willow Tree” #15

“The Warrior is a child.” – (Part One). Jesus said> “Truly, I say to you, whoever does not accept and receive and welcome the kingdom of God as a little child (does), shall not in any way enter it (at all).” Luke 18:17 Ampl. Jesus tells us straight out that if we’re above being childlike,Continue reading ““A Warrior sat under the Willow Tree” #15″

“A Warrior sat under the Willow Tree” #14

“Darkness always feels attacked by light.” Has the light in you ever caused anger in others? The light in Jesus caused great transformation in some, but great anger in others. Have you ever had to rise from bed in the middle of the night to use the restroom? Did you turn the light on whenContinue reading ““A Warrior sat under the Willow Tree” #14″

Creating Simple Church

What did Jesus do? He kept it simple. What have we done? We’ve complicated everything. Created a lot of expense and work. And now we have to keep that big machine running. Is that the church Jesus started? Is that the way he lived? When Martha came to Jesus complaining of her sister, Mary, didContinue reading “Creating Simple Church”

Final Resting Place

Once again I was surprised at how the challenge of trying to “spend less” on one of life’s necessities actually resulted in a surprising reward. As I have been very clear about, money has never been one of my motivators. Therefore, I don’t have much of it laying around for when a necessity suddenly popsContinue reading “Final Resting Place”