Category Archives: tree of life

The Tree of Life

Posted on August 11, 2024 by Steve Simms

The Tree of Life is:

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The Three Objects of My Life Investigation

Posted on March 3, 2024 by Steve Simms

The common definition of the word object is “a material thing that can be seen or touched.” However, there is another definition of object as well: ‘a person or thing to which a specified action or feeling is directed, as … Continue reading →

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Are we barking up the wrong tree?

Posted on August 7, 2023 by Steve Simms

Depending on the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil rejects the humility that can receive direct supernatural revelation of God’s love, mercy, and grace and replaces it with the pride of human evaluation and self-protection. … Continue reading →

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Prideful knowledge is a dangerous tree to climb

Posted on June 19, 2023 by Steve Simms

Human knowledge leans against the wrong tree. Climbing the tree of the knowledge of good and evil requires much caution. When done with pride it’s extremely hazardous. The most dangerous condition in the world is to think that you have … Continue reading →

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Time to cut and remove the brush in church!

Posted on May 28, 2022 by Steve Simms

Here’s a picture of a pile of brush I cut and stacked. Whew! I’m tired. We need to remove the brush from church and prepare the way for the Lord so that the living Jesus can open His fire hydrant … Continue reading →

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Church — A Flow Or A Show?

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Steve Simms

Is church more of a show or more of a flow?  Wind and rivers are symbols of the Holy Spirit. The wind blows, a river flows; but the church tends to show what it knows through programs and presentations rather … Continue reading →

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