Reason and Faith are no more antithetical than the mind and the heart, for neither one exists or has meaning without the other”. ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

One of the most unique aspects among many about the USA is that our transitions of ‘power’ have almost always been peaceful. This is very unique in all of history and in the world today”.

We don’t do the cleaning, the Holy Spirit does

We die well when we die with purpose fulfilled”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

In my opinion, we will always be sinners in need of our Savior, Jesus Christ.”~R. Alan Woods [2007]

I am not in full alignment with Preteristic theology per se, however I could say that I may be a ‘partial preterist’.”~R. Alan Woods [2012]

Just as there are ‘real men’, there are indeed real women”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

A gift twice given is a gift most cherished

Trust is developed under pressure and over time; just as with God by us.” ~R. Alan Woods [2013]

Be annoyed and sin not” ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

Don’t get me wrong, I like NASCAR and shopping at Nordstrom’s, but discipleship is intrinsic as a lifestyle.”~R. Alan Woods [2013]

Do I believe in demonic possession?My thinking is more aligned with ‘demonization’ in the context of Christianity & Spirit-filled believers, whereas I am quite certain an ‘unbeliever’ can possibly become ‘possessed’ by a demonic spirit(‘s).

We plant, God grows”~ R. Alan Woods [2012]

Hear what I say, and not how I look.”~R. Alan Woods [2012]

God also gave Theologians, Biblical scholars, and Christian authors to mature the Saints and to promote the cause of Christ and God’s Kingdom”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

Evil does not fight against evil, rather it struggles against Good. Where as, Good does not struggle against evil, rather it overwhelmingly defeats it”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

I am not aligned in my thinking with Calvinism, neither am I aligned in my thinking with Arminianism. I have proposed a more ‘Wholeistic’ theology encompassing the ‘both/and’ in the context Objective Truth & Reality”....

The Resurrected/Glorified, God-man Jesus and the angelic beings obviously have knowledge with which to think/reason/articulate/communicate. In my opinion, it seems to me there is ‘another way’ of knowing something. Yet, they have no physical/organic brain?”~R....

The Life of Pi’ timelessly encapsulates an objectively true & real meme that God is Love and seeks out those He calls unto himself.”~R. Alan Woods [2013]

Prior to the Industrial Age and during the long Agri-cultural Age life was a matter of survival and the concept of ‘happiness’ was superfluous, but with the industrial age came ‘leisure time’ and thus happiness...

The ‘words’ of Augustine, Origen, Clement of Alexandria, St. John of Damascus, St. Thomas Aquinas, et al, may not have carried the weight of Canon, however they were neither paper-like nor mere ‘pellets’.”~R. Alan Woods...

God has a part for all of us to fulfill and every part is vital”. ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

God has given all of us both the mind and the heart. And He fully expects us to use them

It is not enough just to read the Bible; it is even just as important to understand it. As to living it- that is accomplished in and through us by the Holy Spirit.”~R. Alan Woods...

The Theology of The Holy Trinity has been well established for 1700 years. In my opinion, it is hyper-evident by the New Testament manuscripts in conjunction with the writings and ensuing Theologies of The Early...

There are things far worse than death, for when it comes to us it is final. What lies beyond it is a matter of faith in what we had hope for.

The Love of Christ in us never fails”.~R. Alan Woods [2013]

I have often been accused of being obtuse, however one must dig well below the top-soil to get my drift”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

My worldview aside from my Christian perspective is more aligned with Plato’s thinking, conclusions, and philosophy

‎”The only abject failure my mind can think of is ones failure to spend Eternity in God’s Heaven” ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

My life is an open book; at least this photo album”.~R. Alan Woods [2013]

Greed applied is prosperity realized”. ~R. Alan Woods [2006]

My purpose in beginning the John Wimber biography project was to honor his rich legacy of teaching, his extraordinary character, and the positive & beneficial impact his life has had on my journey as a...

Put that in your self-righteous pipe and smoke it!!!.

Wisdom may begin in wonder, however, it inevitability ends in righteousness (Socrates).”~R. Alan Woods [2013]

We may not all be on the same chapter, but we should be in the same book”. ~R. Alan Woods [2007]

Critical thinking is a lost ‘art’ that has yet to be found, if it is even being looked for”.

We don’t give to get, we get to give

The more important point is that Reality is much more ‘nuanced’ that we may imagine. Operationally co-existent economies make for a much better fit into what we now know about our material universe per quantum...

Ah, a breath of fresh air: reasonable faith!!!”~R. Alan Woods [2013]

We’re all diamonds in the rough until God gets His hands on us”. ~R. Alan Woods [1984]

Me, myself, and I enjoy our own company immensely.

I am definitively not a ‘universalist'”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

When God made Man he made no mistakes, He knew man would make those for himself”.~ R. Alan Woods [2012]

On the other hand, the ‘heart’ is just as important in that it is the ‘other’ way of knowing and experiencing”. ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

Logos (The Biblical Manuscripts/Canon of Scriptures) & Rhema (The Person/Life/Words/Death/Resurrection of Jesus Christ): The ‘special’ & ‘ultimate’ revelation of God. Without these revelations God would be unsearchable, unknowable, and inscrutable.”~R. Alan Woods [2013]

And, yes we are much like kites when the image is one of spirituality and the winds of the Holy Spirit shaping, directing, instructing, and otherwise affecting our lives.”~R. Alan Woods [2012]

There are sins much more serious than socio-pathologies which really are mental illnesses, whereas self-righteousness is an illness of the soul.

Ordinarily, I am not in complete alignment with anyone elses thinking but my own and that of Jesus Christ.”~R. Alan Woods [2013]

Selective literalism’ is another attempt in a very long line of techniques designed and intended to shape God into our own image”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]