…grace and truth came to be through Jesus Christ. ~ John 1:17b NASB The Person of You, B.C. This has been a month of September like I, personally and we, corporately have not experienced before. Some time ago, I left off writing posts in the Spirit of Truth & Grace category. Not because there wasn’t […]
“Wellspring” Fifteenth Anniversary & Birthday Edition
Happy Birthday, Rielyn & Happy Anniversary, Wellspring of Life! There is a sense of awe and gratitude in me as I compose the “Wellspring” Fifteenth Anniversary & Birthday Edition! It flows in both directions as I recognize the amount of growth that has occurred. In the blog and its growing portfolio of lessons learned with […]
Three Dreams – Part 4 ~ Two Deer & A Bear
…grace and truth came to be through Jesus Christ. ~ John 1:17b NASB Part 4 ~ Two Deer & A Bear speaks to the third dream related in the initial post, A Bear, An Alligator, Two Deer & A Bear. You may access here – Three Dreams – Part 2 ~ A Bear and Three […]
Three Dreams – Part 3 ~ An Alligator
…grace and truth came to be through Jesus Christ. ~ John 1:17b NASB Welcome to Part 3 ~ An Alligator, concerning the second dream related in the initial post, A Bear, An Alligator, Two Deer & A Bear. The first dream’s follow-up can be read here in Three Dreams – Part 2 ~ A Bear. […]
Three Dreams – Part 2 ~ A Bear
…grace and truth came to be through Jesus Christ. ~ John 1:17b NASB Continuation … The previous post, A Bear, An Alligator, Two Deer & A Bear, relates three dreams that reflect a predator spirit exercising influence in some form. I am hopeful that any or all the dreams are used by Holy Spirit to […]
A Bear, An Alligator, Two Deer & A Bear
…grace and truth came to be through Jesus Christ. ~ John 1:17b NASB If you’re wondering at the cryptic title, let me clear it up right out of the gate. It refers to three recent dreams. With the new year, I so wanted to return to the Teacher portion overview (at nancybentz.com) that has been […]
The Untold Damage of Gossip
…grace and truth came to be through Jesus Christ. ~ John 1:17b NASB In the Four Years Since 2020 Four years ago, I published what was then the 23rd letter in the Dear Christian series. We all remember 2020: the Covid year that tipped our lives and world off its axis. But here’s what it […]
Unfinished Business
…grace and truth came to be through Jesus Christ. ~ John 1:17b NASB It Isn’t Over ‘til the Fat Lady Sings …or whatever is your shape, size, gender, race, income, IQ, EQ, religious faith, political lean, family, or vocation. “Unfinished business” in the Spirit of Truth and Grace is spiritual commerce conducted but left unfinished. […]
Name the Nails
…grace and truth came to be through Jesus Christ. ~ John 1:17b NASB Which Came First? The Hammer or the Nails? While watching a law enforcement/detective-type television series, an arresting statement in the ‘spirit of truth’ was made to the key character (from someone who loved them and showed them grace week after week) – […]
When First Resurrected, Lazarus Stinks
…grace and truth came to be through Jesus Christ. ~ John 1:17b NASB When First Resurrected, Lazarus Stinks Nothing is so smelly and ‘toss your cookies’ retching as something dead and decomposing. A few decades ago, I worked as executive assistant to the director of a local hospital department. We were tasked with recruiting and […]

