217 posts

Dr. James Bruggeman

Fletcher, NC

Mr. 107, Juan O Savin on Worlds in Collision

A recent podcast featuring Juan O Savin was a blessing to watch from Blessed 2 Teach ministry. A blessing because the Blessed2Teach host, Rick, says almost nothing. Instead, he gives Juan free reign, maximum time to teach—a real change of pace from a certain other host, who exasperates Juan
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Ruth, a short story: Barley in the Bible, part 4

Editor’s Note: This series, Barley in the Bible, was initially delivered to a live audience in 1991. It should be noted that it was shortly after I delivered this series of messages, that I began my in-depth study of Bible versions. Hence, the reader will find citations from various
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God’s standard of righteousness for our nation

Several months ago, we presented a lecture entitled God’s Laws on Theft—Just Weights and Measures. A few days ago, in doing some evening reading and Bible study, I came across this article by J. E. Rittenburg which was published in the January 1940 issue of Dr. Howard Rand’
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The Wheat, Olives, and Grape Companies: Barley in the Bible, part 3

For the purposes of continuity, we had left off in part 2 by describing those Christian believers who will be in the first resurrection. As the prototypical individual Barley, Christ Jesus was the first to mature. Likewise, the Christians in the Barley Company will come to maturity first. They will
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Lessons from the 2025 State Convention

A week ago, from June 5–8, I was in Greensboro, NC as one of 18 delegates from Henderson County participating in the 2025 NC State Republican Party Convention. Readers may recall that I was also a delegate at the Convention last year. As with last year’s experience, this
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Making the Kennedy Center great again

Last night, President Trump and First Lady Melania attended a showing of Les Misérables at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (KCPA) in Washington, D.C. It was also a fund-raiser for the historic venue. Shortly after his second inauguration, DJT fired members of the Board of
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From the natural to the spiritual: Barley in the Bible, part 2

Having now been equipped with the knowledge of some of the physical characteristics of barley, we can proceed to glean spiritual truths about barley in the Bible. In Genesis 1:11-12 it describes how the grasses were one of the very first things created by God. Genesis 1:11 And
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A remarkable food for life: Barley in the Bible, part 1

Author’s Note: Today we are commencing a blog series which will appear intermittently. The material is based partly on a series of seven lectures which I presented in 1991. All emphasis (whether boldface, underlined, or italics) is by this author unless otherwise noted. I pray that the teaching will
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Chemtrails, high winds, fires, and Lyme.

Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. 3 John 1:2 This arrived in the past week from one of our correspondents in Oklahoma. I will call her Amber to protect her privacy. Her note was handwritten so
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