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About Geneva

The road in my rear view mirror is marked by hard places. My Guide has been faithful. He came into my life and I was branded. Marked. Labeled. Ridiculed. Judged. Stoned. But the road ahead always looks grand and full of light! The furnaces from the past have only caused the fire of His Spirit to burn hotter. The edicts of man have tried many times to make me bend in worship to him, yet I have met the true Flame who delivers me in every furnace!

What is a “Usurp Authority Over her Husband” kind of Woman?

What does a “usurp authority” woman look like? I’m not sure any of us really know, even those who are constantly warning us about the dangers of this somewhat unidentifiable person. We are thrown elusive hints and innuendos about questionable … Continue reading

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Church Leadership, or what leadership is not!

I no longer consider someone to be a “church leader” simply because they hold a title or position, whether it be the position of pastor, deacon, or head of ministry etc… In fact, I believe many “leaders” today are self … Continue reading

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he that fears God and works righteousness is acceptable

…. in every nation he that fears him, and works righteousness, is acceptable to God. Acts 10:35 There it is again! That awful word, that downright nasty word, that stinky ole word, “works“! “Works righteousness” sounds like something I’m responsible … Continue reading

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just how dangerous are “strong and controlling” women?

Today I was taken back when I read some comments made by a fellow Christian. Some comments about “strong and controlling women”. I was taken back several years to a time when I struggled to find freedom as a woman … Continue reading

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setting an example of leadership and willing to work

In continuation of my posts concerning the subjects of money and the deception of tithe teaching, I want to take a look at several Scripture passages that are relevant. 2Thess 3:5-16 is one such passage and is a glimpse into … Continue reading

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you’ve quit tithing, now what?

For many people who make the decision to turn their backs on the wrong teaching of the 10% tithe, the question becomes, “How and where do I do my giving now?” In sharing some of my personal experiences over a … Continue reading

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facts about tithing under the law of Moses, [Part 3 of series]

This is a continuation as post 3 in a series on tithing or non-tithing rather, for Christians. In this post I want to bring out some little known and even strange facts concerning tithing under the Law of Moses. These … Continue reading

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is tithe teaching for the church, or is it error? Part 2

In my previous article “is tithe teaching for the church, or is it error? Part 1”, I loosely divided the Bible into three parts for the purpose of writing my views concerning the deceptive teaching of the 10% tithe being … Continue reading

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is tithe teaching for the church, or is it error? Part 1

I have been asked by several people to tackle this subject so here goes! It will have to be in parts because it is too vast to cover in one post. Suffice it to say, I believe the current teaching … Continue reading

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cheap grace versus costly grace, which one is the gospel?

I seem to have generated some questions with my previous posts concerning true and false grace, so I have decided to keep at it, trying to explain what I believe is scriptural truth on the subject. In centuries past, Christians … Continue reading

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