“One Mans Spiritual Journey”: “The More We Contemplate the Truth of God, the More Our Lives Will Reflect the Author of Truth”

By Jerry D. Walker

This work includes a series of thoughts derived from quiet times, in scriptural study, and other times of contemplation regarding Gods Word and application ideals and is dedicated to his wife and lifelong companion, Mary Ellen Walker, the mother of his two children.

• Language: English
• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Release date: Mar 19, 2016
• ISBN: 9781504982504

Jerry D. Walker

Jerry D. Walker was in the US Navy 28 1/2 years serving as a combat medic (navy corpsman) in Vietnam and public health officer in Kurdish Iraq and has participated in ministries in several countries. He served as the public health educator for the Gila River Indian Reservation and as a member of the Maricopa County Community College governing board and as a chaplain in clinical settings for hospitalized patients and community ministries. His academic achievements include undergraduate degrees in environmental health, sociology, and psychology; master’s degrees in counseling/psychology at the University of Central Arkansas; and Christian education. He was blessed with being able to leave the seeds for three churches in Kurdish Iraq and has been involved in ministries in both the Conservative and Southern Baptist churches. His education in Christian ministries includes training with the navigators and master’s work at Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, completing the master of arts in Christian education.

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This book is dedicated to Mary Ellen Walker. She has

been my wife for over 46 years and my life partner.

Thanks to Michael Cheek (the best Sunday School teacher that

I have found so far in the Southern Baptist Denomination)

for his selfless endeavors with his editorial expertise.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Reviewed by Dr. Ray Meadows of the Southern Baptist North American Mission Board.

"ONE MANS

SPIRITUAL

JOURNEY"

"The More We Contemplate the Truth of God,

the More Our Lives Will Reflect the Author of Truth"

Jerry D. Walker

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Contents

Alone

You

Favor

Versions

Glory

Variations

What I Can Do

Frightened 9/11

We Have

Praise

Freedom

Revelation 5:5

Purpose

Rules

Proverbs 28:1

Thorns

1 Peter 2:9

Submission

Last

Mary Ellen

Bloom

Being In Him

Luke 22:29-32

Transitions

Move

In Him

God Is Awesome

Be

Gladness

Building

Prologue

My Child

His Sign…

2 Timothy 1:7

His Indwelling

Workers

Hebrews 10:31

Authority

1 John 4:7-12

His Plan

Rainbow

God Is Eternal

In His Image

Seeing Red

Keeping My Eyes On You

His Plan

Your Course

Who Am I

Mr. Cotton

Reward

Take My Yolk

1 John 4:7-12

Open Your Eyes

Self-Imposed

His Love

The Way It Was

My Worth

Just Do It

Romans Xii

Bone Ugly

Limitless

Truth

What’s Your Sign

In The Garden

Follow Him

His Cost

You Get What You Paid For

Addiction

His Love

Live

Decisions

Turn Around

John 9:25

Open Your Eyes

He Did It

Hebrews 4:12

Ring It

He Says

Direction

A Vow

Grace

Quietly

Happiness

God Is Awesome

Pay Attention

Cling Onto It

It’s Free

Inner Peace

He Is With Us

My Son

God Is Sovereign Over