DAVID A. MCMILLEN

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I AM AN 80 YEAR OLD MALE, BORN AGAIN, CHRISTIAN WITH A LOVE FOR JESUS. I DO NOT GET OUT MUCH ANYMORE BUT FIND THAT TELLING PEOPLE ABOUT THE LOVE JESUS HAS FOR THEM IS NOT ONLY WHAT WE ARE SUPPOSED TO DO BUT SOMETHING THAT THE WORLD NEEDS.

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Location: Melbourne, FL
Zipcode: 32934
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THE MAN BORN BLIND


By DAVID A. MCMILLEN, 2012-01-13

 

 

 

IN JOHN 9, WHERE JESUS HEALED THE MAN THAT WAS BORN BLIND, PEOPLE HAVE TAKEN THIS PASSAGE TO SAY THAT GOD HAD PUT THIS ON THIS MAN TO GET SOME KIND OF GLORY OUT OF IT.  VERSE THREE IS WHERE THEY GET THIS FROM " 3 Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him. 4 I must work the works of him that sent me,"  IN THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS THERE WERE NO PUNCTUATION OR CAPITAL LETTERS OR CHAPTERS.  IT WAS ALL WRITTEN TOGETHER AND THE TRANSLATORS HAD TO PUT IN ALL THE PUNCTUATION AND SEPARATE THE VERSES, CHAPTERS AND SENTENCES. 

 

WE SEE HOW THE TRANSLATORS PUNCTUATED VERSE 3 AND 4, STARTING 4 AS A NEW SENTENCE.  I CAN SEE WHERE SOME PEOPLE COULD BE MISLEAD.  IT LOOKS LIKE THE MAN, NOR HIS PARENTS, HAD SINNED BUT THE MAN  WAS BLIND...
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ARE YOU LIVING A CHRISTIAN LIFE ?


By DAVID A. MCMILLEN, 2012-01-14

DO YOU THINK IT IS HARD TO LIVE A CHRISTIAN LIFE? IT IS IF YOU ARE NOT GIVING ENOUGH ATTENTION TO JESUS. I KNOW THERE ARE SO MANY THINGS OUT THERE THAT CAN TEMPT YOU. YOUR JOB IS TO SEE THAT THEY DO NOT COME INTO CONTACT WITH YOU. CHRISTIANS DO HAVE FUN!! I HAVE MORE FUN AT A GOOD BIBLE STUDY CLASS THEN I EVER DID AT A POKER GAME. I HAVE MORE FUN IN CHURCH THAN I EVER DID SITTING IN A BAR DRINKING. IT IS WHERE YOU CHOOSE TO BE.

 

LIFE IS WHAT WE MAKE IT. LET PEOPLE KNOW YOU ARE A CHRISTIAN BUT BE SURE YOU ACT LIKE ONE. I AM PROUD OF MY LOVE FOR JESUS. I WAS IN SALES MOST OF MY LIFE AND AT FIRST WHEN I WOULD TALK ABOUT JESUS PEOPLE WOULD PRETTY MUCH LEAVE ME ALONE. THE MORE I WOULD MENTION JESUS, JUST IN CONVERSATION, THE MORE AT EASE PEOPLE BECAME AROUND ME. THEY KNEW WHERE I STOOD AND IT GOT TO WHERE IF SOMEONE WAS HAVING A PROBLEM, THEY WOULD ASK ME TO PRAY FOR THEM. I AM NOT ONE OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO SAY, "OH YES, I WILL PRAY FOR YOU", AND THEN FORGET ABOUT IT. I...

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HOW OLD IS THE EARTH ?


By DAVID A. MCMILLEN, 2012-01-15
 

 

 

DO YOU KNOW HOW LONG AGO THE EARTH WAS CREATED?  SCIENTIST NOW SAY THAT IT IS 12 TO 14 BILLION YEARS OLD. THEY GET THIS FROM MEASURING LIGHT.  WE KNOW THAT LIGHT TRAVELS AT 186,000 MILES A SECOND SO THEY HAVE MULTIPLIED IT OUT TO GET 5.865.696.000.000, OR 6 TRILLION, ROUNDING IT OFF,  THIS IS THE MILES THAT LIGHT TRAVELS IN ONE YEAR, WHICH THEY CALL A "LIGHT YEAR", AND THEY SAY IT IS STILL TRAVELING AWAY FROM US.  

 

WHAT THEY DON'T MENTION IS THAT WHEN GOD SAID IN GENESIS 1:3 "LET THERE BE LIGHT: AND THERE WAS LIGHT", HE NEVER TOLD IT TO STOP.  THEY MIGHT CALL IT THE "BIG BANG" AND IT MIGHT HAVE SOUNDED LIKE A BIG BANG WITH GOD'S VOICE, BUT WE KNOW IT WAS HIM.  WHEN THE BIBLE SAYS...
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LET THE BIBLE BE YOUR TRAINER


By DAVID A. MCMILLEN, 2012-01-16
 

 

DO YOU HAVE A TRAINER?  DO YOU EXERCISE, EITHER WALK, JOG, OR GO TO A GYM?  THERE IS SO MUCH TALK ON THIS THAT MOST OF US TRY TO DO SOMETHING TO KEEP OUR BODIES IN SHAPE, BUT WHAT ABOUT YOUR SPIRIT?  DO YOU EXERCISE IT?  WE KNOW OUR BODIES HAVE TO BE TAKEN CARE OF IN ORDER FOR IT TO WORK PROPERLY.  WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE WE EAT GOOD, DRINK PLENTY OF WATER, AND PROTECT OURSELVES FROM THE HEAT AND COLD OR ANYTHING THAT WILL HARM US.

 

OUR SPIRITS NEED TO BE TAKEN CARE OF AS WELL AS OUR BODIES.   IT NEEDS TO BE TRAINED IN THE THINGS OF GOD.  IT NEEDS TO BE FED WITH THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD'S WORD AND WATERED BY HIS "LIVING WATER".  JUST AS OUR BODIES WILL BECOME UNPRODUCTIVE, OUR SPIRITS WILL ALSO BECOME...
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JESUS, THE SON OF GOD....JESUS, THE SON OF MAN


By DAVID A. MCMILLEN, 2012-01-17
 

 

 

BEFORE I GET STARTED THIS MORNING, I WOULD LIKE TO CLEAR UP SOMETHING.  PEOPLE HAVE ASKED ME WHY I KEEP SAYING THAT JESUS IS GOD INSTEAD OF THE SON OF GOD.  HE IS BOTH.  LET'S READ JOHN 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 The same was in the beginning with God.  NOW WE HAVE TO SEE WHAT THE BIBLE WAS TALKING ABOUT WHEN IT SAYS "THE WORD WAS GOD"...WHO IS THE WORD?  LET'S READ THE 14TH VERSE OF JOHN 1 "And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth." THAT COULD ONLY BE TALKING ABOUT JESUS.

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THE RESURRECTION...CAN YOU PROVE IT HAPPENED ?


By DAVID A. MCMILLEN, 2012-01-18
 

PEOPLE HAVE ASKED ME HOW I KNOW THAT JESUS ROSE FROM THE DEAD.  I TELL THEM THAT THE BIBLE SAYS HE DID AND I BELIEVE THE BIBLE.  ALSO, I KNOW BECAUSE HE IS ALIVE AND FELLOWSHIPS WITH ME.  I CAN FEEL HIM WITH ME.  I KNOW BECAUSE HE HAS HEALED ME OF MANY THINGS.  I KNOW BY FAITH.

 

  THEY SAY WHAT PROOF DO YOU HAVE.  THE ROMANS GAVE US THE BEST PHYSICAL PROOF.  THE PRIESTS AND PHARISEES WENT TO PILATE AND SAID  (MATTHEW 27:63  Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again. 64Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first. 65Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go...
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A LITTLE HISTORY OF THE BIBLE


By DAVID A. MCMILLEN, 2012-01-19

 

YOU SHOULD FEEL BLESSED THAT YOU HAVE A BIBLE TO READ.  SOME CHRISTIANS DON'T EVEN READ IT AND SOME DON'T EVEN KNOW WHERE THEIR'S IS.  SOME HAVE SO MUCH DUST ON THEIR'S THAT IT IS HARD TO EVEN TELL IF IT IS THE BIBLE AND SOME HAVE THEIR'S OUT FOR ALL TO SEE AND ONLY TOUCH IT TO KEEP IT CLEAN SO PEOPLE CAN SEE HOW RELIGIOUS THEY ARE.  WHAT A SHAME! 

 

I HAVE PUT TOGETHER A FEW THINGS ABOUT THE BIBLE.  THIS COMES FROM WWW.GREATSITE.COM WHICH IS A GREAT PLACE TO STUDY.  FROM THIS IT SHOULD BE CLEAR HOW WE ARE BLESSED TO HAVE THE BIBLE.

 

JOHN WYCLIFFE WAS AN OXFORD PROFESSOR AND THEOLOGIAN.  HE WAS OPPOSED TO THE TEACHINGS OF THE ORGANIZED CHURCH AND BELIEVED IT WAS CONTRARY TO THE BIBLE.  HE STARTED PRODUCING HAND-WRITTEN ENGLISH LANGUAGE BIBLES MANUSCRIPTS IN THE 1380'S....
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JOINT HEIRS WITH JESUS....REALLY ?


By DAVID A. MCMILLEN, 2012-01-20
 

 

JESUS SAID IN MATTHEW 12:50 THAT IF WE DO GOD'S WILL, HE IS OUR BROTHER, SISTER AND MOTHER, (For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.) THIS MEANS WE ARE JOINT HEIRS WITH JESUS, IF WE DO GOD'S WILL.  IN FACT IT SAYS THAT IN ROMANS 8:16 The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God: 17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.

 

 SO, IF WE ARE JOINT HEIRS WITH JESUS, THEN WE ARE ENTITLED TO SHARE IN GOD'S KINGDOM.  THIS GIVES A...
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