Have you ever felt insignificant in the grand scheme of things? It’s not that you feel self-degrading or worthless as a person, but that your life isn’t really making a difference. Most of us have felt this way at one time or another. Let me assure you, everyone has a place in God’s plan! We’reContinue reading “We’re All Like Hobab”
Author Archives: Clayton Carpenter
Growth Is A By Product Of Resistance
Have you ever lifted weights? Progressive resistance is what causes the muscles to develop and strengthen. We start where we’re at. What I mean is, if we can only lift 15 pounds to start with, start with that. Too often, especially with guys, we bite off more than we can chew, that’s when injury happens.Continue reading “Growth Is A By Product Of Resistance”
Humble Yourselves
God’s not looking for perfection. He’s looking for the willing and obedient.
Marxist Ideology For The Layman
Prologue Marxism is prevalent across the globe. I know of no nation that hasn’t been influence by its dogma. That being the case, we need to have a working knowledge of the basic tenets of Marxism. I can understand why Marxism became so popular. With the injustice, poverty, and struggles of life we’re all subjectContinue reading “Marxist Ideology For The Layman”
Daniel Chapter Seven: Part Two
Prelude The first part of “Daniel Chapter Seven” is found in my book “The Divine Order of The End Times” in “Chapter 8: The Beast and Then The Horn.” I won’t rewrite that chapter here, but I will reiterate the main ideas as I proceed with this blog. (It’s best to read the seventh chapterContinue reading “Daniel Chapter Seven: Part Two”
What About B.O.B.
What about a bug out bag (B.O.B.)? This is a popular subject, and one of much debate. What to carry? First, why would we want a bug out bag? Or a get home bag? Or a rescue bag? Or a bushcraft ruck? Or any type of survival bag, whatever we may call it? Simple: OurContinue reading “What About B.O.B.”
Turn On Your T.V.
I ask the question, “Would you expect your television set to turn on without being connected to the electrical outlet?” Of course not. But I say, “All the parts in your TV are good. Do you still expect it to work without being connected to electrical power?” Of course not. So I say, “Yet soContinue reading “Turn On Your T.V.”
The Blessing Supersedes The Curse
The blessing of God supersedes the curse but doesn’t do away with the curse. The blessing was given to Adam on the day he was created. On the day Adam died spiritually, when he ate from the forbidden tree, the curse was introduced into the earth. Where did the curse come from? It was theContinue reading “The Blessing Supersedes The Curse”
What About B.O.V.?
What about a bug out vehicle (B.O.V.)? Hurricanes. Forest fires. Volcanoes. Civil unrest. There are a variety of reasons that we may have to leave our home. All of them very unpleasant. Fortunately it’s rare we have to do it. Our homes have our stuff. Our homes are familiar surroundings, and that is always comforting.Continue reading “What About B.O.V.?”
No Trust Means No Relationship
Our fellowships and relationships with one another are based on trust. As soon as the trust is compromised, fellowship is broken and our relationship is in danger of ceasing. What’s the difference between fellowship and relationship? To simplify, fellowship is an association with someone with friendly interaction, communication, and a sharing of common ideas andContinue reading “No Trust Means No Relationship”
