R. Alan Woods

“The Reality of the Creator God of Christianity blatantly reveals itself in His majestic handy-work."~R. Alan Woods [2013]”

“What some fail to understand and keep in their minds is that I am always fundamentally promoting the 'Things of God', The Cause of Jesus Christ, and The Kingdom of God”

“After witnessing the inauguration ceremonies, I am compelled to state how deeply grateful and infinitely thankful and eternally blessed I am to and by God for the privilege of being born and for living out my life in this amazing country- The United States of America”

“I always revisit those things I think I know with the hope that I will learn and understand that much more". ~R. Alan Woods [2007]”

“Character is what we do when no one else is watching"~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“A gift twice given is a gift most cherished”

“This is how I roll: Joined with Jesus at the hip rid'in the roller coaster to the end which is the beginning of Life eternal" ~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“Dynamic/Active vs. Static/Passive. The Biblical statement, '...and with knowledge gain understanding, and with understanding gain wisdom'- NT (passim), speaks to an active experiential involvement necessary on our part in producing a state of dynamic pragmatism. To my understanding, wisdom is knowledge understood and applied in our daily lives where the-rubber-meets-the-road".~R. Alan Woods [2013]”

“Ones Rebirth and Resurrection are singular acts of God".~R. Alan Woods [2013]”

“A well rounded education never hurt anyone". ~R. Alan Woods [1999]”

“The inclusiveness of the invitation to be reconciled to God through Christ's work of Atonement- acknowledgement of who He is (God) and what He has done (Redemption)- aligns itself perfectly with the paradigm shift intrinsic to the New Covenant". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

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

“ 'Lady Wisdom' is my wife and those I reach with Truth understood are my children".~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“It's not about worthiness, it's about willingness.”

“It takes practice to become proficient at something. Practicing the presence of God will make us good at it.”

“Jesus said, 'The Kingdom of God is within' and 'I only say what I hear the Father saying and I only do what I see the Father doing'. Therefore, It is something we experience, articulate, and do. The Kingdom of God is already here but not yet fully realized.”

“Jesus said, 'Enter into My rest' and let God do what He does best”

“We don't do the cleaning, the Holy Spirit does”

“Jesus always kept it real: He always responded in a way that led one to the end of ones self and presented one with a clear choice: Will I walk away feeling challenged or will I walk with Him being changed.”

“God has certainly not called us to throw our brains out the window as an appropriate response to His Grace".R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“The Father is always intimately entwined in our struggles".~R. Alan Woods [2013]”

“Forgiveness is a practiced and fervrent process".~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“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]”

“The things about others that irritate, annoy, and unsettle us are the very things we have not accepted and embraced about ourselves”

“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]”

“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]”

“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]”

“God accomplishes much through us His servants".~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“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 & Later Church fathers that The Father,The Son, and The Holy Spirit are Objectively Real and True".~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

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

“The Garden of Gethsemane narrative gives us a vivid view of Jesus' humanity". ~R. Alan Woods [1999]”

“Knowledge & understanding mixed with ones convictions of 'experience' is hardly impositional". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“To us post-moderns, empathy is a stranger in a strange land". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“In my opinion, anyone who says they have no anxiety at all over experiencing their own physical death is not in touch with their humanity".~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“This ain't my first rodeo!".~R. Alan Woods [1999]”

“Put this in your 'pastoral' pipe and smoke it!!!"~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“I am not an 'elder', 'deacon', nor a 'pastor', and I do not have any ambitions to become one!".~R. Alan Woods {2012]”

“In my opinion and to the best of my understanding, free-will and pre-determination are two distinctly different economies that are 'operationally co-existent'".”

“Faith without any accompanying action is suspect". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“Faith is a three dimensional action verb".~R. Alan Woods [19998]”

“However, we all sin by omission. Therefore, we are all sinners in constant need of a 'Savior'."~R. Alan Woods [2010]”

“The Kingdom of God is the already but not yet". ~R. Alan Woods [1998]”

“As Christians it is not just for us to know what we believe, but why we believe it".~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“A clear picture of that which God wants for us is rarely clearly articulated".~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“I refuse to wait until my demise to be quoted!!!"~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“God is all about passion for the possible.”

“Freewill does not impune the sovereignty of God, it in fact affirms it.”

“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.”

“Objective Reality and Truth requires neither ones consent nor dissent.”

“The free-will of man cannot impune the sovereignty of God, and conversely the sovereignty of God would not impune the free-will of men".”