docexcogitations

PRAYER

Prayer is an infinite topic. The more you know the more there is to know. The more you pray, the more thrilling it is to pray. Seeking to understand prayer delves into the wonders of God’s great heart of love, the freedom He assures and the incredible interest He has in each life, His immeasurableContinue reading “PRAYER”

MUSICAL QUESTIONS

Questions we do well to have personal answers to: Can words affect you? Do thoughts implanted lead to similar thoughts? Can words follow thoughts and can thoughts expand with words? Can actions follow thoughts or words? Can music, even without words, affect and effect the emotions, thus thoughts, thus words, thus actions. Is there availabilityContinue reading “MUSICAL QUESTIONS”

THOUGHTS ON CHRISTIANITY

2024 Of Law, Lawlessness, Legalism, Obedience and Righteousness – putting it all together. Law:There is no existence animate or inanimate, no social organization whether club, sport, entertainment or government without codes, regulations, protocol, laws, instructions to guide. Why? To get along, to be able move forward, to continue, to protect. Divinely: “so that we mightContinue reading “THOUGHTS ON CHRISTIANITY”

ANSWERS TO PRAYER

Prayers to our Creator God are always heard and answered. Our answer and/or the depth of our answer is predicated on His grace and in part on at least these eight factors: 1. Do you believe that He is desirous of your best good? 2. Do you trust that He is able? 3. Do youContinue reading “ANSWERS TO PRAYER”

THE PRIVILEGES

THE SIX UNEXCELLED PRIVILEGES – DON’T GET THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE- GOD in His grace and mercy offers fallen humans six ordered yet concurrent and continually expanding privileges of and for salvation and growth. Privileges which bring in their train – peace and joy. The first 5 privileges involve our freedom of choice, inContinue reading “THE PRIVILEGES”

THOUGHT STIMULATORS

Things get done by those who do them. Lack of conviction is not an attribute of humility, but the lack of judgement of others is. Freedom is not a stand-alone entity. Freedom, to remain freedom, must be paired with responsible restraint and positive action, motivated by selfless love, both personally and in relationship interactions withContinue reading “THOUGHT STIMULATORS”

Introduction

While working as a physician for the past 50 years I first looked at medicines and surgeries, then at exercise and diet for health and then, besides private patients, shared publicly in many nations concerning the latter two. Then I took special note of what made people content with themselves and their world, at peaceContinue reading “Introduction”