Tuesday, February 28, 2023

  Theo is busy becoming a young business man. 💻🖨️📱


Hello,

I pray that you will believe that you will be given the words you need when you are faced with difficult problems.

Shalom,

Bill

Monday, February 27, 2023

Section 7AAAA quarter-final matchup: Duluth East 
Greyhounds at Anoka Tornadoes, Wednesday, March 1. 

 

Hello,

I pray that as you open your mouth to speak, God will fill your mouth with wisdom to speak for His glory.

Shalom,

Bill

Sunday, February 26, 2023

Jameson Thomas is looking forward to his
 first Minnesota State Youth Basketball
Tournament this weekend.
 🏀

Hello,

I pray that you will hear God's voice guiding you and that you will always follow your Father's instructions.

Shalom,

Bill
 

Saturday, February 25, 2023

Theodore Clifford, sporting his new haircut,
will be supporting his 4 basketball playing
 cousins this weekend!
 🏀🏀



Hello,

I pray that you will hear God's voice throughout each day as He speaks to you and guides you continually.

Shalom,

Bill
 

Friday, February 24, 2023

Reagan Everly will be playing in the state tournament
 at Bloomington Jefferson this weekend. 
🏀

 

Hello,

I pray that you will be able to resist satan and selfish desires to yield control to Holy Spirit.

Shalom,

Bill

Thursday, February 23, 2023

Georgia Claire will be playing in the state tournament
 at Bloomington Jefferson this weekend.
 🏀

 


Do You Know Your Bible?
Answers to previous quiz.

  1.  Shamgar  (Judges 3:31).
  2.  Bind him with seven fresh cords/thongs, not yet dried  (Judges 16:8).
  3.  Deborah  (Judges 5).
  4.  Gaza  (Judges 16:21).
  5.  Ehud  (Judges 3:15).


New Quiz:  Judges  #4.
Answer these questions.

  1.  Which judge stabbed a man who was so fat that his fat closed over the knife?
  2.  What son of a judge killed all of his brothers except one?
  3.  Which judge made his own idol for the people to worship?
  4.  Which judge fought against the Ephraimites after he had just battled the Ammonites?
  5.  What judge sacrificed his daughter to keep a vow to God?

Answers and a new quiz will be posted next Thursday!

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Ellyson Grace will be playing in the state tournament
at Champlin Park this weekend.
 🏀

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have deep faith that the Lord will direct your steps and bring you safely through every problem.

Shalom,

Bill

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Avery Elise at the Blaine basketball tournament this past weekend.

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have unwavering faith that God will guide you throughout every day of your life on earth.

Shalom,

Bill

Monday, February 20, 2023

Theodore Clifford at his house this weekend.

 

Hello,

 I pray that you will have absolute confidence that Holy SPirit will always direct, control and guide you.

Shlaom,

Bill

Sunday, February 19, 2023

Jameson Thomas is cuddling comfortably with his daddy Nick!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will know that Holy Spirit will teach you, guide you and lead you in the way that you should go.

Shalom,

Bill

Saturday, February 18, 2023

Kristine, Avery, Ellyson and Georgia!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have confidence that Holy Spirit is able to solve every problem you will ever face.

Shalom,

Bill

Friday, February 17, 2023

Nathalie, Robin and Nick!

 

Hello,

I pray that yoou will enter into God's rest because you don't have to solve all of your problems by yourself.

Shalom,

Bill

Thursday, February 16, 2023

Avery Elise and Ellyson Grace.

 



Do You Know Your Bible?

Answers to previous quiz.

  1.  Fleece wet, ground dry; fleece dry, ground wet  (Judges 6:36-40).
  2.  Let them drink water; only keep the ones who lap the water from their hands  (Judges 7:5).
  3.  Samuel  (1 Samuel 1:11).
  4.  Othniel  (Judges 3:9).
  5.  His sons  (1 Samuel 8:1).


New Quiz:  Judges  #3.
Answer these questions.

  1.  What judge used an ox goad to kill six hundred Philistines?
  2.  What did Samson first suggest to Delilah that she do to find out the secret of his strength?
  3.  Who was the only judge who sang a victory song?
  4.  Where was Samson forced to grind as a prisoner of the Philistines?
  5.  Who was known as the left-handed judge?

Answers and a new quiz will be posted next Thursday!

Wednesday, February 15, 2023


Brian with his four girls who will all be playing basketball
                  in the state tournament in less than two weeks.
 🏀🏀

 

Hello,

I pray that you will rejoice deep inside of yourself because you know the Lord is protecting you.

Shalom,

Bill

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Hopkins 4th grade coach Kristine and point guard
Ellyson are 6-1 the last two weekend tournaments
with first and second place finishes. State
Tournament less than 2 weeks away.

 

Hello,

I pray that you will know that the strength of the Lord is available to you through the closeness of your union with Him.

Shalom,

Bill

Monday, February 13, 2023

Jameson and Reagan!
 

Hello,

I pray that you will know that God's strength within you will allow you to stand firm to do exploits for Him.

Shalom,

Bill

Sunday, February 12, 2023

Jameson and Georgia!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will trust completely in God to do through you what you cannot possibly do by yourself.

Shalom,

Bill

Saturday, February 11, 2023

Jameson and Ellyson!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will trust completely in the mighty power of the Holy Spirit instead of trusting in yourself.

Shalom,

Bill

Friday, February 10, 2023

Jameson and Avery! 💖💖

 

Hello,

I pray that you will know that the same Holy Spirit Who raised Jesus Christ from the dead lives inside of you.

Shalom,

Bill

Thursday, February 9, 2023

Roxy and I brought Theodore his special lunch at school.

 



Do You Know Your Bible?
Answers to previous quiz.

  1.  Deborah  (Judges 4).
  2.  Under a palm tree  (Judges 4:5).
  3.  Because Barak refused to go to battle unless Deborah came with him  (Judges 4:8-9).
  4.  "The sword of the Lord and Gideon"  (Judges 7:18).
  5.  Samson  (Judges 15:16).


New Quiz:  Judges  #2.
Answer these questions.

  1.  What was Gideon's two-part test for God?
  2.  What test did the angel of the Lord tell Gideon to use to see who was fit to join his army?
  3.  What judge's mother promised God that if God gave her a son, she would give that son back to God?
  4.  Who was the first judge of Israel?
  5.  Who did Samuel make as judges over Israel?

Answers and a new quiz will be posted next Thursday!

Wednesday, February 8, 2023


❤️❤️ Nick and Theo celebrate a big Section 7AAAA
Anoka 59-55 victory on the road against Blaine.
 
🏀🏀

 

Hello,

I pray that you will believe that the Holy Spirit within you can do much more than you can possibly comprehend.

Shalom,

Bill

Tuesday, February 7, 2023


❤️ Jameson is happy to be alive, healthy and loved.
THANK-YOU JESUS!!

 

Hello,

I pray that you will know that you are in the presence of the Lord, believing that He brings peace to every situation.

Shalom,

Bill

Monday, February 6, 2023

Put on the FULL ARMOR of GOD! 

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have deeply rooted faith that your precious Lord is always with you and that He will not fail you.

Shalom,

Bill

Sunday, February 5, 2023


 Georgia, Ellyson, Reagan and Avery 🏀🏀🏀🏀

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have absolute faith that God will never leave you and that He will help you when you need His help.

Shalom,

Bill

Saturday, February 4, 2023

 ❤️ Jameson is almost 10 lbs and starting to stay awake more. ❤️

 

Hello,

I pray that you will have a heart that is filled to overflowing with joy because of the Lord's indwelling presence.

Shalom,

Bill

Friday, February 3, 2023


Jameson, Theo, Gospel Bill. Jameson Thomas will be 1 year old this year.


Hello,

I pray that you will know that God's love for you is much more powerful than any problem you will ever face.

Shalom,

Bill

Thursday, February 2, 2023


 Nick and his Ladysmith high school basketball teammates 
were recently honored on the 20th anniversary of
their 2003 Wisconsin State Championship.
 
🏀

 



Do You Know Your Bible?
Answers to previous quiz.

  1.  Lamentations  (Lamentations 1:1).
  2.  "You meant it for evil but God meant it for good"  (Genesis 50:20, paraphrase).
  3.  You will find it after many days  (Ecclesiastes 3:1).
  4.  Ecclesiastes, Solomon  (Ecclesiastes 3:1).
  5.  Revelation  (Revelation 13:18).


New Quiz:  Judges  #1.
Answer these questions.

  1.  Who was the only woman judge?
  2.  Did this woman judge preside on a mountaintop, under a palm tree, or in a cave?
  3.  Why did God tell Barak that a woman would win his battle?
  4.  What were the people, under Gideon's leadership, to shout when they attacked the Moabites?
  5.  Who killed Philistines with the jawbone of a donkey?

Answers and a new quiz will be posted next Thursday!