Category Archives: word of God

The Word of God and Prayer

At the time of the Jesus Movement, there was a black hole where any authority once existed. The younger generations had pretty much thrown off all traditional authority be it parents, church, school, law enforcement, military, and government. The ‘60s … Continue reading

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With God in charge

(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) Returning from our fact-finding trip to Colorado, Chandler and I did something we like to do frequently on these trips together, we visited a national park in southern Arizona named … Continue reading

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For the love of the Word

(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) Series: Characteristics of the Jesus Movement for Today 10. There was a very literal interpretation of Scripture.   I have hidden your word in my heart     that I might not … Continue reading

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Give them what we had

(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch. Series: Characteristics of the Jesus Movement for Today 10. There was a very literal interpretation of Scripture It was a beautiful spring day in Palo Alto, California in 1970, and … Continue reading

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Moment of truth

Click here for a video of John reading this Catch. One play doth not the game make. But it sure can come close.

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Looking unto Jesus

As it was fifty years ago in the Jesus Movement, so it is today: our message is simply Jesus. It is Jesus, His life, His words, His death, His resurrection, His commissioning, His ascension and His coming back that we … Continue reading

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‘Is your name in this book?’

It’s been on my mind ever since. Ever since Ron Ritchie handed me his old New American Standard version of the New Testament — the one like we all had in 1970 that was all marked up with lines and … Continue reading

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