Monthly Archives: January 2021

Does Habakkuk’s Time of Strife, Division, and Discord Sound Familiar? Prophetic?

Posted on January 31, 2021 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila Many  believers are comparing our times to the time of the Old Testament prophet Habakkuk. He had a couple of serious complaints that he brought to God Who, as the narrative goes, answered him. The complaints might … Continue reading →

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Yet Another Scientist Speaks Out About COVID-19 and the Vaccine and a Bonus Presentation UPDATE 1/30/21

Posted on January 30, 2021 by pbn

A VERY IMPORTANT INVITATION If you have not yet examined all aspects of COVID-19 I encourage you to keep the following “research question” in mind at all times. The research question is the beginning of all serious scientific processes. The … Continue reading →

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Occupying (Post Script): On the Eternal Wokeness of the Enlightened Mind

Posted on January 28, 2021 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila Entire series here. Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have been fighting, that I might not be delivered over to the Jews. But my … Continue reading →

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Occupying, Part 8: (In and Out of Season) How to Occupy

Posted on January 27, 2021 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila Entire series here. Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage–with great patience and careful instruction. (2 Timothy 4:2) In season: any opportune time (the usual places: in church, in … Continue reading →

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As the World Waits…and Encourages (On Things Seen and Unseen)

Posted on January 26, 2021 by pbn

For an encouraging perspective amid the political and virological gloom that has settled not only on America but also on the world, I offer the following excerpts from an essay sent in by friend and fellow blogger Colin Markham who … Continue reading →

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Occupying, Part 7: All Aboard? (On Why Believers Occupy)

Posted on January 25, 2021 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila Entire series here A Nautical Mystery For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness [to Jesus as the Messiah] in part is … Continue reading →

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Advice and Encouragement in the Time of Socialism

Posted on January 23, 2021 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back (returning to the manner of thinking and living already abandoned), is fit (useful) for the kingdom of God. (Luke 9:62) … Continue reading →

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On 1/21/21: Have America’s Sins “…Come Around”? Encouragement, Strategies, and a Gift

Posted on January 21, 2021 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila Is It “What Goes Around Comes Around” Time for America? Forward and backward, like a palindrome, today’s date put as 1/21/21 (the day after Inauguration Day here in the United States) reminds me of the expression “what … Continue reading →

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Occupying, Part 6: Here, There, and Everywhere (on Where)

Posted on January 17, 2021 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila Entire series here The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.” (John 3:8) … Continue reading →

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Occupying, Part 5: The Temporal/Spiritual Continuum (on When)

Posted on January 16, 2021 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila Entire series here 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms. 4 For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His … Continue reading →

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