That's a good try in your example. However, what you show is not a bad tree producing good fruit at all. In your example, God changed the tree. So it became a... 11 years 9 months ago in Good Seed Produces Good Fruit - Good Fruit Produces Good Seed
Kathy Shafer said:
This is an awesome analogy!
Yes! God our Father can take a sinner and turn them around when He calls them out of this world.
I can't speak to what the author of the article had fully in mind. However what does occur to me is selecting the type of context around certain ideas.
God our Father is wiser than any of us and made sure we have examples to learn from.
From people that have gone on before us that made the... 11 years 9 months ago in Is God a Control Freak?
Tom C. Randle said:
Well done Nancy. God doesn't want us to obey Him just to avoid punishment but rather to obey Him from the heart not just the head. 11 years 9 months ago in Is God a Control Freak?
Darrell Miller said:
I agree with everything Nancy says here. Well done Nancy. I would only add that in order to obey God we need to know what he says. And to know that we have to read his words... 11 years 9 months ago in Is God a Control Freak?
We watched the film and what a great film and refreshing from the usual anti God Hollywood we have been feed for years.
Gives plenty of food for thought as a father it is a... 11 years 9 months ago in Fathers and Father-Figures - Do It Right, Be "Courageous"
Joe Camerata said:
Thank you for the comment. It was a very sobering event, considering the age of the children and events that were taking place and had taken place in the recent past. It was a... 11 years 9 months ago in Please God, Don’t Let My Daddy Die!
Mavis Stucci said:
Iran has no future as a nation. God says so. Fearing Iran only empowers its jingoistic leader. Promoting politics has no part in the gospel. Promote God's way and use the whole... 11 years 9 months ago in Watching Iran
Randal Stevens said:
If Israel was to launch a pre-emptive nuclear strike, could we find ourselves in a position to
withdraw our support from the first country to use nuclear weapons, even if... 11 years 9 months ago in Watching Iran
Victoria Elizab... said:
Great! Thank you for posting this blog, Mr. Hooser. I like your articles as well. ^_^
Daniel Evans said:
Wonderful movie to watch - I also highly recommend it. The movie made me re-evaluate my job functions as a Father and how I need to improve. Mr. Hooser - thanks for the write-up! 11 years 9 months ago in Fathers and Father-Figures - Do It Right, Be "Courageous"
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Darrell Miller said:
Hi Norbert z,
That's a good try in your example. However, what you show is not a bad tree producing good fruit at all. In your example, God changed the tree. So it became a...
11 years 9 months ago in Good Seed Produces Good Fruit - Good Fruit Produces Good Seed
Kathy Shafer said:
This is an awesome analogy!
Yes! God our Father can take a sinner and turn them around when He calls them out of this world.
Thus the sinner (bad fruit) becomes a new man/...
11 years 9 months ago in Good Seed Produces Good Fruit - Good Fruit Produces Good Seed
Norbert said:
D. Miller,
I can't speak to what the author of the article had fully in mind. However what does occur to me is selecting the type of context around certain ideas.
Was God...
11 years 9 months ago in Good Seed Produces Good Fruit - Good Fruit Produces Good Seed
Kathy Shafer said:
No, He is not a control freak.
God our Father is wiser than any of us and made sure we have examples to learn from.
From people that have gone on before us that made the...
11 years 9 months ago in Is God a Control Freak?
Tom C. Randle said:
Well done Nancy. God doesn't want us to obey Him just to avoid punishment but rather to obey Him from the heart not just the head.
11 years 9 months ago in Is God a Control Freak?
Darrell Miller said:
Hi Samuel,
Have you read Matthew 7:17-19? It's good to examine your roots to see where you come from...then you can see more clearly if you're being told truth.....or lies....
11 years 9 months ago in Good Seed Produces Good Fruit - Good Fruit Produces Good Seed
Darrell Miller said:
I agree with everything Nancy says here. Well done Nancy. I would only add that in order to obey God we need to know what he says. And to know that we have to read his words...
11 years 9 months ago in Is God a Control Freak?
Stuart Hull said:
Hi
We watched the film and what a great film and refreshing from the usual anti God Hollywood we have been feed for years.
Gives plenty of food for thought as a father it is a...
11 years 9 months ago in Fathers and Father-Figures - Do It Right, Be "Courageous"
Joe Camerata said:
Thank you for the comment. It was a very sobering event, considering the age of the children and events that were taking place and had taken place in the recent past. It was a...
11 years 9 months ago in Please God, Don’t Let My Daddy Die!
Mavis Stucci said:
Iran has no future as a nation. God says so. Fearing Iran only empowers its jingoistic leader. Promoting politics has no part in the gospel. Promote God's way and use the whole...
11 years 9 months ago in Watching Iran
Kathy Shafer said:
Our family watched this movie last night and it was a good movie.
Thanks for the recommendation Mr. Hooser. I am thinking of renting "Fireproof" next.
11 years 9 months ago in Fathers and Father-Figures - Do It Right, Be "Courageous"
Stuart Hull said:
Thanks Darris for another great blog and words of wisdom great work.
Stuart
11 years 9 months ago in Watching Iran
Randal Stevens said:
If Israel was to launch a pre-emptive nuclear strike, could we find ourselves in a position to
withdraw our support from the first country to use nuclear weapons, even if...
11 years 9 months ago in Watching Iran
Victoria Elizab... said:
Great! Thank you for posting this blog, Mr. Hooser. I like your articles as well. ^_^
I saw this movie too. I really love it and I learned many things about it... I learned how...
11 years 9 months ago in Fathers and Father-Figures - Do It Right, Be "Courageous"
Daniel Evans said:
Wonderful movie to watch - I also highly recommend it. The movie made me re-evaluate my job functions as a Father and how I need to improve. Mr. Hooser - thanks for the write-up!
11 years 9 months ago in Fathers and Father-Figures - Do It Right, Be "Courageous"
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