Category Archives: Faith & Inspiration

A big part of GUTS for me is found through faith. This is what this blog has to say @ Faith & God.

The Gospel of Our Times

Posted on April 23, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

Dear GutsIsTheKey Reader. I fully expect that this BEAM may not be very popular with some. That is ok. One of the characteristics of GUTS is that it tells the truth when necessary, even when not popular. … Continue reading →

Posted in Face Page, Faith & Inspiration, GUTS - What is it?, People with GUTS | Tagged Courageous People, Helen Keller, honest appraisal, Jesus, noble treasure, path of enlightenment, people with GUTS, Prayer, Quaker, religion, Service to others, spirituality, The Will of God, theology, vanity and pride | 2 Comments

The Song of the Heart

Posted on April 11, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

Dear Guts is The Key reader. If you have been following me for a while, like some of you have. You know that I am a little mystic. Sometimes I know things that others might think mysterious. … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith & Inspiration, Prose - Allegory | Tagged Detra, God's Presence, honest appraisal, Jesus, Karate & Athletics, personal growth, Positive Attitude, Quaker, quaker style, religion, renewal, Simplicity, song of the heart, spiritual revelations, spirituality, theology | 6 Comments

“Slam” = The Preacher?

Posted on April 2, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

A lot of times I hate it when people find out I am a preacher. I have found that the greatest minister is also the greatest servant. When I was a Quaker Pastor in Tennessee, I was a little … Continue reading →

Posted in Face Page, Faith & Inspiration, GUTS - What is it?, Karate & Athletics | Tagged Church, God's Help, goodie two shoes, guidance, honest appraisal, Karate & Athletics, karate classes, nature, people with GUTS, Quaker, religion, rough around the edges, seniors milk, Simplicity, spirituality, Steve Gutzler, The Will of God | 4 Comments

Walk The Talk

Posted on March 13, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

Dear Guts is Key Reader. As you know, I come out with lots of fresh material. But sometimes I like to review materials I have already written. I find that I can often learn more the second time around … Continue reading →

Posted in Face Page, Faith & Inspiration, GUTS - What is it? | Tagged Courage, guidance, honest appraisal, hypocrisy, Jesus, jimmy swaggart, pet peeves, phony, proof is in the pudding, religion, rough around the edges, spirituality, theology | Leave a comment

Bubble Up With Life

Posted on March 9, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

Dear Life Readers; I am sorry. I am very behind with BEAMS. I like to continuously serve up fresh doses of inspiration and meaning for my readers. But wow has life been busy. But I have not forgotten … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith & Inspiration, Prose - Allegory | Tagged athletics, faith life, God's Spirit, Jesus, life truths, personal growth, Prayer, Quaker, real faith, religion, renewal, respectful student, rough around the edges, Service to others, spirituality, style quaker, theology, Tim Tebow | 7 Comments

G.U.T.S. #32 – Gravitate Urgently Towards Sunshine

Posted on February 1, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

Ok Guts is Key Reader; I know I am overdue for another GUTS installment, so here you go. G.U.T.S. #32 – Gravitate Urgently Towards Sunshine – If the earth stopped rotating around the sun, all life would perish. … Continue reading →

Posted in Acrostic Inspirations, Face Page, Faith & Inspiration, G.U.T.S. 1 through 80ish | Tagged acrostic, Balance, Centering, focus, God's Help, guidance, Quaker, religion, renewal, Simplicity, spirituality, The Will of God | 2 Comments

A deeper dimension with God

Posted on January 11, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

It has been a popular and known theme among my writings that I am “rough around the edges.” I really am. I am a karate fighter, an outdoors-man, and a little brutish in my conversational style. I drive … Continue reading →

Posted in Face Page, Faith & Inspiration | Tagged alliteration, critical foundation, death, God's Help, God's Presence, God's Spirit, guidance, honest appraisal, Jesus, personal growth, Prayer, prayer life, profound faith, Quaker, real heart, religion, renewal, rough around the edges, Simplicity, spirituality, Stillness, The Will of God | 8 Comments

Thoughts from the Woods – 1

Posted on December 29, 2012 by timothygrantcarter

As many of you GutsIsTheKey Readers know. I am an outdoorsman. Often when I am in the stand hunting. The thing I hunt the most is serenity and a deeper relationship with God. It is a wonderful place … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith & Inspiration, General Subject Posts | Tagged faith, focus, God's Help, God's Presence, God's Spirit, guidance, hunting, Jesus, listening, personal growth, religion, rough around the edges, sensory perception, Simplicity, spirit of god, spiritual sensitivity, spirituality, Stillness, The Will of God | 2 Comments

God’s Touch This Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2012 by timothygrantcarter

Recently, I had a dream. A comforting hand was continually on my shoulder during most of the dream. The caring touch was so encouraging that I awoke thinking about it. I realized it was not just a … Continue reading →

Posted in Face Page, Faith & Inspiration | Tagged alcoholism, broken-ness, Christmas, God's Help, God's Presence, God's Spirit, guidance, healing, Jesus, pain, religion, renewal, spirituality, Terry, The Will of God | 4 Comments

G.U.T.S. (4) Griping Underestimates The Source

Posted on November 22, 2012 by timothygrantcarter

Dear Guts Is The Key Reader; in my thoughts about gratitude and Thanksgiving on this day. I decided to do a review of what I have already written about the subject. These thoughts jumped out at me. So I decided … Continue reading →

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