Fundamental Foundations Part 5B – “Faith Continued”Parts 1 through 5A can be found at these links:https://www.surefoundint.org/2021/03/30/the-fundamentals-part-1/https://www.surefoundint.org/2021/06/17/the-fundamental-foundations-part-2/https://www.surefoundint.org/2021/10/04/the-fundamental-foundations-part-3/https://www.surefoundint.org/2021/11/05/the-fundamentals-part-4/https://www.surefoundint.org/2022/03/25/the-fundamental-foundations-part-5a-faith/ Introduction In Part 5B we are going to continue to delve into faith and especially into a topic that is heavily connected to faith – (one that has wrought more debate, discord and raw emotional response than any other single subject that I have …
The Fundamental Foundations – Part 5A: Faith
by Holbert Marie Parts 1-4https://www.surefoundint.org/2021/03/30/the-fundamentals-part-1/ https://www.surefoundint.org/2021/06/17/the-fundamental-foundations-part-2/ https://www.surefoundint.org/2021/10/04/the-fundamental-foundations-part-3/ https://www.surefoundint.org/2021/11/05/the-fundamentals-part-4/ ”Let’s talk about Faith“ At the end of the “love chapter”, 1 Cor 13, Paul closes with this statement. 1 Cor 13:13And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love. – (we covered ‘love’ in part 4){All scripture quotes unless otherwise noted is from the New …
The Fundamentals Foundations – Part 4
by Holbert Marie Parts 1 through 3 can be found at these links:http://www.surefoundint.org/2021/03/30/the-fundamentals-part-1/http://www.surefoundint.org/2021/06/17/the-fundamental-foundations-part-2/http://www.surefoundint.org/2021/10/04/the-fundamental-foundations-part-3/ Pride Really Does Come Before the Fall (Prov 11:2) If God does give grace to the humble but “resist” the proud – James 4:6, than, it is good for us to know what being proud is so as to recognize it and bring it in to the …
Genesis 1-3
by Holbert Marie PREFACE This teaching was originally drafted as a ten page essay in 1996 in Kyoto Japan specifically for a gathering of ‘mainland Chinese’ that were mostly advanced, post graduate students in some sort of hi level biological sciences. Some of these students had never even heard of Jesus Christ, (耶稣基督Yesu Jidu), or knew that there was a Bible. …
The Fundamental Foundations – Part 3
by Holbert Marie Note; The majority of the “Fundamentals” series, especially part’s 3 and 4 were written some 20+years ago. So you will see references and examples given based on that time. Part 1 can be found here: http://www.surefoundint.org/2021/03/30/the-fundamentals-part-1/ Part 2 can be found here: http://www.surefoundint.org/2021/06/17/the-fundamental-foundations-part-2/ The Summation of the spiritual man of ‘Ginosko’ vs the carnal man of ‘Gnosis’ …
The Fundamental Foundations – Part 2
Part 1 can be found here: http://www.surefoundint.org/2021/03/30/the-fundamentals-part-1/ The First (most important) of all Commandments – Mark 12:28-31 When asked what is the ‘first (or greatest, most important) of all commandments’, Jesus basically answers it in two parts and then adds a ‘bonus’. We are going to take some real time and delve into this ‘greatest of all commandments’ because it …
The Fundamental Foundations – Part 1
by ‘Holbert Marie’ Personal testimony, foundations of the Fundamentals: In the late fall of 1978, at 21 years of age, I found myself sitting on a hill over overlooking a church that I normally was in attending a Sunday evening service. I was distracted that day and found myself desperately crying out to the Lord to speak to me and …
The Knot Hole
I have had a bit of an image, a picture in my mind over the last few days as I have been talking with the Dad! I was walking down a trail, the terrain wasn’t so bad, kind of like a grassy plain. As I came over a hill I found myself confronted by a long, tall. solid (could not …
A Prayer For Mercy and Justice
Oh, Heavenly Father, we prostrate ourselves before you in brokenness and ask that you might one more time, for your namesake, please grant us mercy and a reprieve from the plans and schemes of Satan and all the principalities of darkness and their deluded and deceived minions, and deliver us from evil. Arise Oh God, rend the heavens and come …
Where are the “John the Baptist’s”?
Dec 31, 2020Preface – Personal Reflection There has been, for some time now, a strong sense from the Lord that He is about to raise up and release a company of prophets and priest in the nature and likeness of John the Baptist/Elijah. I started writing this up on Dec 13th. The next day I had a ‘download’ from the …