Entries by Ken Smith

NEW LIFE

ALOHA FAMILY AND FRIENDS,  Beloved of the LORD NEW LIFE    “WORTH CONSIDERING”    3/8/19   (Across my desk this morning.) Today’s Scripture “And provide for those who grieve in Zion…a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord for the display of his splendor.” […]

FATHER

FATHER      “WORTH CONSIDERING”  6/17/18 Definition of father,  from Webster Dictionary…   1a : a man who has begotten a child; also : sire 3   b capitalized   (1) : god 1  (2) : the first person of the Trinity (see trinity 1)     A little of my father’s story: As I understand it, my Father  (Norman Kenneth Smith Sr.) had it pretty rough growing up,  his mother died […]

HEART

NEW HEART: “WORTH CONSIDERING” 6/15/18 (across my desk today) Today’s Scripture “I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.” (Ezekiel 36:26, NIV) In life, we all have negative things that happen to us. […]

UNITY

UNITY     6/14/18 How to bring Christian Ministries into a John 17:20-26 much needed Unity is going to take some real soul searching and wisdom for us Christians in the Holy Spirit?  The Church of Christ Jesus needs to come into Universal Unity for the Power of the Holy Spirit to flow again like […]

FAITH

FAITH,   TRUE FAITH,   “WORTH CONSIDERING Today’s Scripture       (not written by me but worth considering.) “If you believe, you will receive…”     (Matthew 21:22, NIV) All through the Bible, there are so many promises of what God has already done for us. It says in Ephesians that “God has blessed us with every […]

GETTING OLD 6/12/18

GETTING OLD    6/12/18 Being 85  and nearing 86 in a few months,  LORD willing and the lava don’t rise is a very interesting study in humility for me.   It is almost like the LORD realizes our need to become humble later in life and has set the stage for it to happen.  Things that I […]

GLORY

GLORY…. Today I have a pile of boxes in the carport of Books I have collected over the years to sort as to what to keep and what to pass along.  My new library shelving is perhaps a 1/3 of what I had at the Inn.   I have a lot of translations of the Bible.  […]

SIN

SIN   6/8/18 Often we get lost in our own little cosmic world of emotional truth.  It is truth because we say it is without any objective Biblical support whatever.    The reason we need the Holy Scriptures is to give us a source of objective truth from God’s point of view that HE has spoken through […]

HEART FAITH

HEART FAITH:     Over the years a study of mine has been on healing through the Scriptures.   As I believe the Bible to be very True but I often wonder why not so much healing power today?  Lepers may not be a problem today but cancer certainly is,  along with a lot of other deadly stuff.   […]

RELIGIOUS SPIRIT 5/23/18

RELIGIOUS SPIRIT    A large number of folks no longer attend the big buildings on he corner that call themselves  THE CHURCH OF …………….”  Due to running on a religious spirit.   That spirit is judged in Rev. 17 & 18. But then we don’t want to miss GOD’s HOLY SPIRIT and GOD’s TRUTH that gives […]