Tag Archives: Quaker

Let the Bush burn within you!

Posted on April 3, 2016 by timothygrantcarter

Most of you that have followed me for some time on Twitter, know me for my #Slamism thoughts. Over the last five years I have developed nearly 30000 followers, and mostly because of these life building thoughts.   In the … Continue reading →

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G.U.T.S. #41- Glorify, Uplift and Trust the Saviour

Posted on January 13, 2016 by timothygrantcarter

I am occasionally asked, “What happened to the G.U.T.S. Acrostics? Of course this is a series of word games based on the letters GUTS. Regarding the subject of not writing them lately, all I can say is: My bad. It … Continue reading →

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Conscience and the chain of healthy, reinforcing behaviors

Posted on January 11, 2016 by timothygrantcarter

Some words have very little meaning, and yet they are used way too much. Other words have giant importance and yet they are seldom used. Conscience is one such word that is used infrequently, and yet its power and dynamic … Continue reading →

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12 steps and God’s will.

Posted on December 27, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

For over 5 years now, I have participated in a 12 step program. The manner of thinking described in these steps has transformed my life. One of the chief ideas behind this Code of Conduct is that a motive of … Continue reading →

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Rough Around The Edges Preacher

Posted on October 27, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

Originally posted on gutsisthekey:
I tell people that even though, I am a preacher that I am rough around the edges. Its true. Here’s how. I like a good fight…..  Weird you think. Well, I don’t think so. Everything worth…

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My Quaker Faith And The Bible

Posted on September 21, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

Recently, in a private Society of Friends page to which I belong , the opinion was stated by some that that certain aspects of the Biblical record make it undesirable for Quakers to use in worship and practice. It saddens … Continue reading →

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The Spiritual Fruit of Service

Posted on August 12, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

In one of the most powerful passages in the New Testament, Jesus informs that as we do acts of kindness, to the least of those around us, then we have in fact done those deeds to God. this is so … Continue reading →

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Find The Holy Hug of God in Prayer

Posted on July 7, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

—————————————————- Prayer can find; The Holy Hug of God-    Prayer 101 – God may know all things. But prayer is not osmosis. God my be able to know every thought but the function of prayer is not for God to … Continue reading →

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Eyes on Jesus for your direction

Posted on June 24, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

An un-named but very special friend wrote me today; with this concern: “”What the world calls “excellence,” and even what some of God’s people who are a bit worldly-minded right now call “excellence,” is not necessarily what God the Father … Continue reading →

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Inside Out Living

Posted on June 4, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

One of the learning experiences that has caused me to readopt my college nickname of “Slam” is realizing the crucial importance of realness, to life happiness and fulfillment. I was called that nickname in college, because I was an enthusiastic … Continue reading →

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