Theodore Clifford having fun with one of his Christmas presents.

 

Hello,

I pray that God will open your eyes to see JESUS!

Shalom,

Bill

Roxanne Marie and Jameson Thomas!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have faith that God keeps His promises.

Shalom,

Bill

 13 year old Avery passed her mother in height. 5’ 6+” 

 

Hello,

I pray that you will believe that  God's promises are much more powerful than the sickness in your body.

Shalom,

Bill

Jamie, Theo, Reagan, Georgia, Ellyson and Avery

 

Do You Know Your Bible?
Answers to previous quiz.

  1.  Seven years  (1 Kings 6:38).

  2.  The Lord Himself is the temple  (revelation 21:22).

  3.  Every day  (Exodus 30:7-9).

  4.  David  (1 Chronicles 23-24).

  5.  The people of Israel, through freewill offerings  (Exodus 35:29).

New Quiz:  Places of Worship  #3.

Answer these questions.

  1.  What were the holders on the lampstand in the tabernacle designed to look like?

  2.  What material was used to make the altar of incense in the tabernacle?

  3.  What separated the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place?

  4.  What material was to be used to make the tent pegs of the tabernacle?

  5.  What son of Shealtiel is credited with helping to rebuild the temple after the Babylonian captivity?

Answers and a new quiz will be posted next Thursday!

Jameson had fun in his first Christmas at home.

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have faith that God will sustain you while you wait for manifestation of healing.

Shalom,

Bill

MERRY CHRISTMAS!! THANK-YOU JESUS!!!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will trust God to reveal to you the majestic power of His living Word.

Shalom,

Bill

 

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!

Hello,

I pray that you will know that nothing can separate you from God's wonderful love for you.

Shalom,

Bill

Theo says Merry Christmas to everyone!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will cease struggling and rest completely in God.

Shalom,

Bill

Jameson says Merry Christmas to everyone!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will be encouraged by the faith of other people who pray with you and for you!

Shalom,

Bill

Another fun Christmas season for Ellyson and Avery.

 

Hello,

I pray that you will pray with faith in the name of Jesus.

Shalom,

Bill

Roxy and Theo. “Boys will be boys!”

 

Do You Know Your Bible?
Answers to previous quiz.

  1.  A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons  (Luke 2:24).

  2.  Twelve  (Leviticus 24:5).

  3.  One  (Exodus 25:31).

  4.  The high priest on the Day of Atonement  (Leviticus 16:3, 30-34).

  5.  He had shed too much blood  (1 Chronicles 22:7-8).

New Quiz:  Places of Worship  #2.

Answer these questions.

  1.  How long did it take Solomon to build the temple?

  2.  Why is there no temple in the New Jerusalem?

  3.  How often did the high priest burn incense on the golden altar?

  4.  Who was famous for making a detailed organization of temple personnel?

  5.  Who supplied the materials to build the tabernacle?

Answers and a new quiz will be posted next Thursday!

Reagan and Georgia enjoying basketball and ice cream.

 

Hello,

I pray that you will believe that God is listening to your prayer and that He will answer.

Shalom, 

Bill

Avery heading to Iowa for her first out of state road trip
 with the Hopkins girls high school basketball team. 

 

Hello,

I pray that you will believe that your prayers are able to release the mighty power of God.

Shalom,

Bill

MERRY CHRISTMAS!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have faith that God will answer your prayers.

Shalom,

Bill

Hopkins teammates and her favorite “hooper” together
courtside. 8th grader, Avery, has played games with the
Sophomore, JV, Varsity teams this 2023-24 season.

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have faith that sickness that may attack your body is not incurable.

Shalom,

Bill

Theo and I like cheering for our favorite high school basketball teams, the Anoka Tornadoes and Hopkins Royals.

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have a continual consciousness that God lives in your heart.

Shalom,

Bill

Champion Hopkins 5th grade girls basketball
 team is lead by point guard Ellyson and
coach/mom Kristine. 

 

Do You Know Your Bible?
Answers to previous quiz.

  1.  It had been given to the disciples to know the mysteries of the kingdom but not to the general population  (Matthew 13:10-11).

  2.  A stone  (Luke 16:13).

  3.  The kingdom of Heaven  (Matthew 13:31).

  4.  The parable of the two sons  (Matthew 21:31).

  5.  The parable of the laborers  (Matthew 20:1-16).

New Quiz:  Places of Worship  #1.

Answer these questions.

  1.  What sacrifice were Mary and Joseph to make when they brought Jesus to the temple to present Him to the Lord?

  2.  How many loaves of the Bread of the Presence, or shewbread, were to be on the table in the tabernacle Sabbath after Sabbath?

  3.  How many pieces of gold were used to make the candlestick?

  4.  Who alone could enter the Holy of Holies and on what occasion?

  5.  Why wasn't David allowed to build the temple?

Answers and a new quiz will be posted next Thursaday!

Georgia and Reagan are having a “blast” playing
 for the Hopkins 4th grade girls basketball team.

Hello,

I pray that you will pray with persevering faith in God.

Shalom,

Bill
 

Jameson Thomas is a very happy boy, loved by all!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will stay in the presence of God where healing is to be found.

Shalom,

Bill

 

Hello,

I pray that you will believe and receive the healing that God provided for you through what JESUS accomplished on the Cross!

Shalom,

Bill

School pics for Avery 8th, Reagan 4th, Theo 1st,
Georgia 4th, Ellyson 5th 

 

Hello,

I pray that you will receive a manifestation of God's gift of healing.

Shalom,

Bill

Talking Christmas with the cousins.

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have deep faith in God because of your complete assurance of His great love for you!

Shalom,

Bill

Roxy and Ellyson Grace with her personal Christmas tree!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have fervent faith that God stands solidly behind every one of His promises.

Shalom,

Bill

 Georgia Claire with her personal Christmas tree!

 

Do You Know Your Bible?
Answers to previous quiz.

  1.  Birds, the sun, thorns  (Matthew 13:4-7).

  2.  The unjust steward  (Luke 16:13).

  3.  To Jericho from jerusalem  (Luke 10:30).

  4.  The rich mand and Lazarus  (Luke 16:19-31).

  5.  The fishing net  (Matthew 13:47-50).

New Quiz:   Parables  #5.

Answer these questions.

  1.  Why didn't Jesus speak to His disciples in parables?

  2.  In Jesus' illustration of how God wants to give us good things, what did the Lord say a father would not give his son if he asked for bread?

  3.  To what did Jesus compare the mustard seed?

  4.  In what parable did Jesus tell the chief priests and elders that publicans and harlots enter the kingdom of God before they did?

  5.  What parable ends with "so the last shall be first and the first last?

Answers and a new quiz will be posted next Thursday!

 Reagan Everly with her personal Christmas tree!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have absolute trust and confidence that God has provided all of your needs, including healing.

Shalom,

Bill

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!! Celebrate with great rejoicing
 the MESSIAH JESUS Who has come!!!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will trust God to help you to focus on Him constantly and believe in Him wholeheartedly.

Shalom,

Bill

 Anoka Tornadoes girls high school basketball
 team and head coach Nick Novak 

 

Hello,

I pray that you will be constantly speaking words of faith.

Shalom,

Bill

Jameson is ready for a lot of celebrating in December.

 

Hello,

I pray that you will ask the Lord to guide the words you speak and to heal you.

Shalom,

Bill

Theo and Roxy enjoying lunch this
week at his elementary school.

 

Hello,

I pray that you will allow Holy Spirit to guide you to speak life and not death.

Shalom,

Bill

Avery, Ellyson, Georgia, Reagan

 

Do You Know Your Bible?
Answers to previous quiz.

  1.  Natahan  (2 Samuel 12).

  2.  That they didn't deal justly with each other  (Isaiah 5:1-7).

  3.  The rich fool  (Luke 12:16-21).

  4.  Basket, bed  (Mark 4:21).

  5.  Four  (Matthew 13:3-8).

New Quiz:  Parables  #4.

Answer these questions.

  1.  What three hazards befell the seeds in Jesus' parable of the sower?

  2.  What parable illustrates the principle that no man can serve two masters?

  3.  Where was the man who was robbed going in the parable of the good Samaritan, and from where had he come?

  4.  What parable teaches that being rich doesn't automatically get you into Heaven?

  5.  What parable ends with "wailing and gnashing of teeth"?

Answers and a new quiz will be posted next Thursday!

Reagan, Ellyson, Georgia

 

Hello,

I pray that God will pierce your heart with Truth!

Shalom,

Bill