Wednesday, February 29, 2012


















Henrik Zetterberg, #40, scored the game winning goal as the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets last night by a score of 5-2. GO RED WINGS!


Hello,

I pray that you will cast down every negative and ungodly thought and replace it with the Word of God.

Have a great Mid-week Service!

Bill

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Have YOU received Jesus of Nazareth as Lord and personal Savior?


Hello,

I pray that when you face problems, tests or trials in your life, you will focus on the Word of God!

Shalom,

Bill

Monday, February 27, 2012











Our God IS God, and His Name is JESUS!


Hi!

I pray that you will single-minded concerning the things of God, standing steadfast and immovable on His Word!

Have a fantastic week!

Bill

Sunday, February 26, 2012












The New York City skyline! Beautiful!


Shalom,

I pray that you will "be constantly renewed in the spirit of your mind [having a fresh mental and spiritual attitude], and put on the new nature created in God's image, in true righteousness and holiness" (Ephesians 4:23-24).

Have a powerful Worship Service!

Bill

Saturday, February 25, 2012














Nick and Nathalie!


Hello,

I pray that you will renew your mind daily with the Word of God so that you will be able to consistently overcome the spirit of fear.

Shalom,

Bill

Friday, February 24, 2012


















My very colorful granddaughter, Avery Elise!


Hi,

I pray that you will reject the spirit fear and timidity and receive from God the spirit of love and power and a sound mind!

Have a great weekend!

Bill

Thursday, February 23, 2012













Nick and Nat with Nathalie's Grandmother!


Do You Know Your Bible?
Answers to previous quiz.

  1.  A prostitute  (Revelation 17:1-3).
  2.  An earthquake  (Matthew 27:51 & 28:2).
  3.  A double portion of God's Spirit  (2 Kings 2:9).
  4.  Nicodemus  (John 19:39).
  5.  Eutychus  (Acts 20:9).


New Quiz: Final Answer Quiz  #25.
Answer these questions.

  1.  What man did David have killed in order to take his wife, Bathsheba?

  • A.     Uriah
  • B.     Joab
  • C.     Ziba
  • D.     Benaiah
  2.  Whose mother-in-law had a fever healed by Jesus?
  • A.     Thomas
  • B.     Simon Peter
  • C.     Matthew
  • D.     Judas Iscariot
  3.  Which minor prophet prophesied that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem?
  • A.     Joel
  • B.     Amos
  • C.     Micah
  • D.     Zechariah
  4.  What follower of Jesus met the resurrected Christ on the road to Emmaus?
  • A.     Thomas
  • B.     Nathanael
  • C.     Martha
  • D.     Cleopas
  5.  Why did Pilate's wife advise her husband to leave Jesus alone?
  • A.     She believed Isaiah's prophecies.
  • B.     She had seen Jesus perform miracles.
  • C.     She had a bad dream.
  • D.     She feared a Galilean revolt.
Answers and a new quiz will be posted next Thursday!

Wednesday, February 22, 2012














Kristine and Avery at the Minnesota Children's Museum!


Shalom,

I pray that you will learn God's Word and obey His instructions so that you may enjoy His Blessing!

Have a great Mid-week Service!

Bill

Tuesday, February 21, 2012













Nick and Nathalie in Wisconsin!


Hello,

I pray that you will refuse to let you heart be troubled with fear and anxiety!

Shalom,

Bill

Monday, February 20, 2012


















The Detroit Red Wings Goaltender, Joey MacDonald, celebrating consecutive home ice victory #23 today as the Wings defeated the San Jose Sharks 3-2!


Hello,

I pray that you will refuse to allow cares and worries into your life, but instead will rejoice in all the good things that God has done for you!

Have a great week!

Bill

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Brian and Kristine with family in Chicago!


Shalom,

I pray that you will be set free from worry and fear by meditating on the Word of God continually!

Have a great Worship Service!

Bill

Saturday, February 18, 2012














The Detroit Red Wings broke another record tonight, their own, after defeating the Nashville Predators 2-1 to bring their consecutive home ice wins to 22. Pavel Datsyuk scored the game winner with 5 seconds left in regulation time!


Hello,

I pray that you will guard and keep yourselves in the love of God, according to Jude 21.

Shalom ,

Bill

Friday, February 17, 2012














God's Word is TRUTH!


Hello,

I pray that you will understand that Jesus loved you first! Now love Him back!

Shalom,

Bill

Thursday, February 16, 2012














Nick and Nathalie at the wedding of their friends! Looking good!


Do You Know Your Bible?
Answers to previous quiz.

  1.  Camel hair  (Matthew 3:4).
  2.  Tarshish  (Jonah 1:3).
  3.  A vision of a man requesting help  (Acts 16:9-10).
  4.  "I am coming soon."  (Revelation 22:20).
  5.  Josiah  (2 Kings 22:1 and 23:5).


New Quiz: Final Answer  Quiz #24.
Answer these questions.



  1.  In his Revelation, what did John see sitting upon a scarlet beast?
  • A.     A king
  • B.     A priest
  • C.     A prostitute
  • D.     A demon
  2.  According to Matthew, what phenomenon accompanied both the death and resurrection of Jesus?
  • A.     Lightning
  • B.     Howling wind
  • C.     An earthquake
  • D.     An eclipse
  3.  What did the prophet Elisha request from his mentor, the prophet Elijah?
  • A.     A double portion of God's Spirit
  • B.     A scroll of instructions
  • C.     His sandals
  • D.     One month together in private
  4.  Who assisted Joseph of Arimathea in preparing Jesus' body for burial?
  • A.     Zacchaeus
  • B.     Bartimaeus
  • C.     Cornelius
  • D.     Nicodemus
  5.  What young man fell from a window and died during a long message by Paul?
  • A.     Eutychus
  • B.     Demetrius
  • C.     Erastus
  • D.     Crispus
Answers and a new quiz will be posted next Thursday!

Wednesday, February 15, 2012













The Detroit Red Wings saluting their fans after setting a new NHL record with 21 consecutive Home Ice wins, defeating the Dallas Stars 3-1 last night!


Shalom,

I pray that you will commit to live your life to and for Him Who died and rose agin for you!

Have a powerful Mid-week Service!

Bill

Tuesday, February 14, 2012














Have YOU opened this Valentine's Day gift yet? Please do, while there's still time!


Hello,

I pray that you will say, with Paul, the Apostle, "I have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer I who live, but HE lives IN me!

Have a blessed day!

Bill

Monday, February 13, 2012














The Detroit Red Wings tied with the 1929-30 Bruins and the 1975-76 Flyers for the longest home winning streak in NHL history last night when they defeated the Philadelphia Flyers  4-3! GO RED WINGS!


Hello,

I pray that you will believe that God is faithful, reliable, trustworthy, and true to His Word, and that love never fails!

Have a fantastic week!

Bill

Sunday, February 12, 2012


















Avery Elise and a few of her "friends"!


Shalom,

I pray that you will have complete faith, trust and confidence in the God Who never sleeps or slumbers!

Have a great Worship Service!

Bill

Saturday, February 11, 2012


















The Red Wings' Tomas Holmstrom celebrates another Red Wings victory in his 1000th game as a Detroit Red Wing!


Hello,

I pray that you will understand the mercy and loving-kindness that our Father God has for you!

Shalom,

Bill

Friday, February 10, 2012














It looks like Grandpa Billy is teaching Avery his typing technique!


Shalom,

I pray that you will persevere in faith through every situation you face so that you may have God's richest and best operating in your life!

Have a great weekend!

Bill

Thursday, February 9, 2012


















The two back-up Goalies for the Detroit Red Wings, Joey MacDonald and Ty Conklin celebrate the 18th straight home win for the Wings! LET'S GO RED WINGS!!!


Do You Know Your Bible?
Answer these questions.

  1.  Mighty hoof beats  (1 Thessalonians 4:16).
  2.  Wealth  (Proverbs 11:4).
  3.  Hamor the Hivite  (Job 2:11).
  4.  Blindness  (Mark 10:46 & 52).
  5.  A rented house  (Acts 28:30).


New Quiz: Final Answer Quiz  #23.
Answer these questions.

  1.  What were John the Baptist's clothes made of?

  • A.     Fine silk
  • B.     White linen
  • C.     Woven yarn
  • D.     Camel hair
  2.  Where did Jonah try to go to avoid God's call to preach?
  • A.     Ninevah
  • B.     Babylon
  • C.     Joppa
  • D.     Tarshish
  3.  What convinced the apostle Paul to take the Gospel message to Macedonia?
  • A.     God's audible voice
  • B.     A vision of a man requesting help
  • C.     A letter from Peter
  • D.     A sign in the sky
  4.  What is Jesus' last statement in the Bible?
  • A.     "Continue in my love."
  • B.     "Remember the LORD your God."
  • C.     "I am coming soon."
  • D.     "My Father's house awaits you."
  5.  Who became king of Judah at age eight, and was commended for turning to God "with all his heart ... soul ... strength?
  • A.     Josiah
  • B.     Amon
  • C.     Manasseh
  • D.     Zedekiah
Answers and a new quiz will be posted next Thursday!

Wednesday, February 8, 2012














Another fun day with Avery Elise!


Shalom,

I pray that you will realize that God is the only real source of all comfort and encouragement.

Have a great day!

Bill

Tuesday, February 7, 2012














Spending the day with Avery Elise today!


Hello,

I pray that you will understand that God is gracious, merciful, and full of compassion for YOU!

Shalom,

Bill

Monday, February 6, 2012














Avery loves "cooking" in her kitchen!


Hello,

I pray that you will have His praise continually in your mouth as you remind yourself daily of His loving-kindness to you!

Have a great week!

Bill

Sunday, February 5, 2012

Jesus of Nazareth! My God IS God!


Shalom,

I pray that you will have a continual consciousness of the great love that Jesus has for YOU!

Have a supernatural Worship Service!

Bill

Saturday, February 4, 2012




             William Frank Novak - then and now! 




Hello,

I pray that you will obey the Word of God so that he can continue to reveal Himself to you!

Have a fantastic day!

Bill

Friday, February 3, 2012

















Grandma Roxy reading to Avery!


Hi,

I pray that your love walk will be perfected by continual fellowship with the One, True, Most High, Living, Almighty God of the Bible, Who IS Love!

Have a great day!

Bill

Thursday, February 2, 2012














Avery Elise is so "fashion forward"! Maybe Mommy should have Target carry this "hat" in many colors!


Do You Know Your Bible?
Answers to previous quiz.

  1.  A cheerful heart (Proverbs 17:22).
  2.  Samuel  (1 Samuel 1:19-20).
  3.  Moriah  (Genesis 22:2).
  4.  Making fun of his baldness  (2 Kings 2:23-24).
  5.  A tower collapse that killed 18 people (Luke 13:4-5).



New Quiz: Final Answer Quiz # 22
Answer these questions.

  1.  Which of the following sounds will not accompany Jesus' Appearing for the Church?

  • A.     The trumpet of God
  • B.     Mighty hoof beats
  • C.     The voice of the archangel
  • D.     A loud command
  2.  According to the Proverbs, what is worthless "in the day of wrath"?
  • A.     Power
  • B.     Wealth
  • C.     Fame
  • D.     Idols
  3.  Which of the following was not one of Job's "comforters"?
  • A.     Eliphaz the Temanite
  • B.     Bildad the Shuhite
  • C.     Zophar the Naamathite
  • D.     Hamor the Hivite
  4.  Of what was Bartimaeus healed?
  • A.     Leprosy
  • B.     Demon possession
  • C.     Blindness
  • D.     Lameness
  5.  As the book of Acts concludes, where in Rome is the apostle Paul?
  • A.     Caesar's palace
  • B.     A dungeon
  • C.     The Forum
  • D.     A rented house
Answers and a new quiz will be posted next Thursday!

Wednesday, February 1, 2012


















Juri Hudler scored the game winning goal for the Detroit Red Wings as they defeated the Calgary Flames 3-1 last night in their first game after the All Star break!


Hello,

I pray that you will realize that you have the Love of God inside of you, enabling you to love others as He loves you!

Have a great Mid-week Service!

Bill