Author Archives: Jon Gleason

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About Jon Gleason

Former Pastor of Free Baptist Church of Glenrothes

Those Sudden Reminders

It’s a very good thing to be in fellowship with Him. That’s true whether we’re in the crisis or not, but I’d hate to face the crises of life without Him. Continue reading

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The Sufficiency of Scripture — All We Need

We shouldn’t be looking for extra revelations from God around every corner and under every tree, nor expecting to hear the voice of God embedded in every feeling and personal experience. If the Scriptures really do give us everything to make us perfect, why are we looking for something more? If God really gave a Book that good, why do we expect Him to add to it? Continue reading

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A Chocolate Bar

From the BBC Olympics coverage (scroll down to 2326): Heard the one about how a chocolate bar cost someone a gold medal? Head over to the weightlifting where Poland’s Adrian Edward Zielinski emerged triumphant by virtue of just 130 grams … Continue reading

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A Creative Con, a Clear Conscience

A guilty conscience makes you fearful, afraid you will get caught, afraid others will find out, afraid of consequences. And fear can make you do stupid things — like paying when a virus comes up on your computer…. Continue reading

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The Sufficiency of Scripture (part three) — a Finished Work

If God has finished giving us the Scriptures, then we know that they are completely sufficient for everything we need to know, believe, and do to be in fellowship with Him. Continue reading

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The Sufficiency of Scripture (part two) — Sufficient for Purity

“That Book in Your Hand” There are many moral “authorities” in the world today.  Whether it be that “I feel” that something is right or wrong, or “I think” it is moral, or “a minister said” something is ok, or … Continue reading

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Trust — Little Things

It can take less than a pound to kill a ton of trust.

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