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  1. rockytopva

    Unfaithful Wife

    I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators: - 1 Corinthians 5:9
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    Joe Biden and the Sinful Ways

    For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another. - Galatians 5:13 “Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person...
  3. rockytopva

    Joe Biden and the Sinful Ways

    Paying for it already in high inflation.
  4. rockytopva

    Joe Biden and the Sinful Ways

    John Wesley once said, “When a man dies they ought to have enough to bury him and a few pence for his friends.” After Joe Biden and these sinful ways gets through with us I wonder if we’ll have that?
  5. rockytopva

    Polynesian Rosary Beads

    I had bought the black pacific pearls from a vendor in Nuka Hiva, French Polynesia for around $20. The pearls were great but the necklace rope itself was of poor quality and eventually broke. I bought a Catholic, "Gunmetal Military Rosary - WWI Service Combat Rosary" on EBay and had a local...
  6. rockytopva

    My favorite Baptist preacher

    The neat thing about Dr Joseph Brown is that you can sense the Holy Spirit spiritually as well as intellectually in his messages. I have other messages like this one somewhere in my collection, I may have to get one out and share another one!
  7. rockytopva

    US deficit hits $2.8 trillion, second largest in history

    If taxes do not pay these trillions of dollars (along with all the interest) the US Treasury will have to. Which will result in inflation. Taking the family out to eat may soon cost hundreds of dollars!
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    US deficit hits $2.8 trillion, second largest in history

    The Treasury Department said Friday that the federal deficit reached $2.8 trillion in fiscal 2021, the second largest deficit in history. This was, however, smaller than the $3.1 trillion set last year...
  9. rockytopva

    My favorite Baptist preacher

    “The saving grace of God will not tolerate any human merit." - Dr Joseph Brown
  10. rockytopva

    FL Surgeon General Eviscerates Case for Masking Kids, Libs Melt Down

    Eviscerates - Haven’t heard that word before! Will have to look that one up! Synonyms… Clean, disembowel, draw, gut Examples on the Web - “And even assuming those don’t work, the potential remains for the next Republican president to try to eviscerate the monuments, like Trump did.” — Robert...
  11. rockytopva

    My favorite Baptist preacher

    Dr Joseph Brown was born and raised in Philadelphia. During World War II, he served in the Army with the military police in Europe, attaining the rank of sergeant. After the war, he returned to Philadelphia and worked for the post office for a decade while studying theology at Manna Bible...
  12. rockytopva

    What Really makes a denomination or organization truly Christian?

    The smallest truly Christian organization…. If two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them. - Matthew 18:19-20
  13. rockytopva

    What Really makes a denomination or organization truly Christian?

    And teaching mass in Latin. I have visited beautiful Catholic churches in places like Bora Bora and here in Blacksburg Virginia and even wouldn't mind taking communion with them if allowed. But... I have no interest in joining.
  14. rockytopva

    What Really makes a denomination or organization truly Christian?

    I believe we have a perfect Father, a perfect Jesus, and a perfect Holy Spirit... And an imperfect church! If I could find a perfect church it would become imperfect as I walked through the doors.
  15. rockytopva

    What Really makes a denomination or organization truly Christian?

    I believe the church ages as seven… Candlesticks - Seven church congregations - The seven churches - Revelations 1:20 Stars - Individuals within the congregations, all held in the right hand of Christ Seals - The seven seals sealed each congregation within the lambs book of life So I...
  16. rockytopva

    What Really makes a denomination or organization truly Christian?

    George Clark Rankin would go on to become a circuit rider where he visits Virginia and tells about it…. I passed my examinations and that year I was sent to the Wytheville Station and Circuit. That was adjoining my former charge. We reached the old parsonage on the pike just out of Wytheville...
  17. rockytopva

    What Really makes a denomination or organization truly Christian?

    The council of the preacher was not to recommend any kind of church… "My son, do you not love God?" "I cannot remember when I did not love him." "Do you believe on his Son, Jesus Christ?" "I have always believed on Christ. My mother taught me that from my earliest recollection." "Do you accept...
  18. rockytopva

    What Really makes a denomination or organization truly Christian?

    As we drove home I did not have much to say, but I listened attentively to the conversation between my uncle and his wife. They were greatly impressed with the meeting, and they spoke first of this one and that one who had "come through" and what a change it would make in the community, as many...
  19. rockytopva

    What Really makes a denomination or organization truly Christian?

    In one of my favorite testimonials George Clark Rankin tells of being brought up Presbyterian and besides having spent hours having Scriptures read to him as a youngster still unable to grasp salvation. What he needed was a minister to have the following little chat with him.. "Grandfather was...
  20. rockytopva

    What Really makes a denomination or organization truly Christian?

    But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ. - 2 Corinthians 11:3 And then we have denominations that have made Christianity incredibly hard to grasp. SDA Adventist for example.
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