Category Archives: The Rapture

New Beginnings, Mercies, and Months

Posted on March 2, 2016 by sonflowerranch

Onward Christian soldier. You’ve got this! Don’t become distracted by the cares of this world, even when they seem enormous (like Super Tuesday, a lingering cough, a ginormous tax bill, or a mountain of laundry). Don’t you know we follow … Continue reading →

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Looking Up With Wounded Hearts

Posted on September 12, 2015 by sonflowerranch

“How long will you torment my soul, and break me in pieces with words?” ~ Job 19:2 Job had lost his children, his possessions, his home, his wife, and his health. He was in terrible shape. And then his friends … Continue reading →

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A Star and A Scepter

Posted on December 4, 2014 by sonflowerranch

In this season of Advent, I am reading through the book of Numbers. Not very Christmas-y, I’m afraid. So imagine my surprise when I stumbled upon prophecy regarding the coming of the Messiah, Jesus, in chapter 24. “So he took … Continue reading →

Posted in Advent, Christmas, Death, December 2014, God, God's Word, Heaven, History, Holy Spirit, Isaiah, Israel, Jesus, John, Joy, Life, Love, Messiah, Numbers, Romans, Salvation, Second Coming of Christ, The Father, The Gospel, The Rapture, The Son, The Spirit, The Truth, The Way | Leave a comment

Where Is Your Joy?

Posted on November 21, 2014 by sonflowerranch

I heard a snippet on a Christian radio station this morning that stopped me in my tracks. The speaker was discussing the history and meaning of Advent. It was all quite interesting. Our family has always celebrated Advent– it is … Continue reading →

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Meta Tauta

Posted on August 13, 2014 by sonflowerranch

Anybody out there need some encouragement today? Anybody else looking around at the world and wondering how much longer? “O LORD, how long shall I cry, and You will not hear? Even cry out to You, ‘Violence!’ and You will … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Peter, 1 Thessalonians, 2 Peter, August 2014, Church, Consequences, Creation, Death, Faith, Forgiveness, God, God's Faithfulness, God's Promises, God's Word, Grace, Habakkuk, Heart, Heaven, Hebrews, History, Holy Spirit, Hope, Jesus, John, Letters to the Churches, Lies, Life, Love, Luke, Mark, Men, Mind, Nature, Peace, Prayer, Revelation, Romans, Sacrifice, Salvation, Satan, The Bride of Christ, The Father, The Future, The Rapture | Leave a comment

I’m Ready to Emigrate and Go Home!

Posted on August 11, 2014 by sonflowerranch

I am studying in the book of Revelation. The outline of this book is perfectly summed up in the words of Jesus found in chapter 1, verse 19 ~ ” ‘Write the things which you have seen, and the things … Continue reading →

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Only By Faith

Posted on July 8, 2014 by sonflowerranch

By faith. Those two little words are a call to arms, if you will. It is how our ancestors accomplished great things for God. And it is how we are able to do the same, if we only have faith … Continue reading →

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Once For All, The Stain is Gone

Posted on July 4, 2014 by sonflowerranch

Happy In-Dependence Day! Are you a child of the one true King? Then in Him you are dependent! 🙂 I am reading the book of Hebrews. Our pastor recently taught through Hebrews, and I so appreciate how God uses him … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Thessalonians, Angels, Demons, Faith, Forgiveness, God, God's Faithfulness, God's Promises, God's Word, Grace, Heart, Heaven, Hebrews, Hope, Jesus, July 2014, Lies, Life, Love, Men, Mercy, Moses, Offerings, Prayer, Redeemer, Sacrifice, Salvation, Satan, Tabernacle, The Rapture | 2 Comments

Saved From Wrath

Posted on June 10, 2014 by sonflowerranch

“For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first. Then we who are alive and remain shall be … Continue reading →

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Adopted and Betrothed

Posted on May 21, 2014 by sonflowerranch

Our youngest daughter and I spent last weekend serving at a campground where local kiddos from our community are given the opportunity to attend a week of summer camp at no cost to them. Since it is not yet camp … Continue reading →

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