Story of the day: God loves us now!
In his book Enjoying God, Lloyd Ogilvie writes:
My formative years ingrained the quid pro quo into my attitude toward myself: do and you’ll receive; perform and you’ll be loved. When I got good grades, achieved, and was a success, I felt acceptance from my parents. My dad taught [...]
Archive for July, 2009
God loves us now!
July 20, 2009Funny Friday Quote: Cliches and Proverbs
July 17, 2009Hello Friends and Family,
Jeff and I will be transitioning to New Mexico on the 31st of July. While we are in transition, our computer access will be in the transfer mode and writing the quotes will be stopping the last week of July and resuming around the second week of August. Thank you for your patience as [...]
“The Worry Wart”
July 15, 2009Story of the day: “The Worry Wart”
What comes to mind when you think of the phrase, “The Worry Wart?” I picture a person consistently pacing the halls, scratching their head, and trying profusely to try and figure out the situation. I will be the first to admit that a couple of weeks ago, I began [...]
Constricting Struggles
July 14, 2009Story of the day: Constricting Struggles
I have heard it said that going through trials will help me to grow. As a child, not knowing exactly what they meant, I would measure myself to see how tall I was becoming. And although, I didn’t grow in an upward motion, I did grow as a person, and I learned from my trials. Now, as an adult, going [...]
God’s Guidance + Our Obedience = Fruit of the Spirit
July 13, 2009Story of the day: God’s Guidance + Our Obedience = Fruit of the Spirit
Author Gary Thomas, founder for Evangelical Spirituality, writes in Discipleship Journal:
When my wife and I prayed extensively about buying a house, we gave God many opportunities to close the door. God appeared to bless the move. Five years later, our house is worth considerably less [...]
Funny Friday Quote: Knock Knock
July 3, 2009Funny Friday Quote: Knock Knock (Author Unknown)
Knock Knock.
Who’s there?
Dishes.
Dishes who?
Dishes the police, come out with your hands up!!
Bible verse of the day: Psalm 29:11
“May the LORD give strength to his people! May the LORD bless his people with peace!”
Prayer:
Dear Heavenly Father,
I rejoice in You this day and I lift up my praise, that it may bring [...]
Finding Something Familiar from Something Familiar
July 2, 2009Story of the day: Finding Something Familiar from Something Unfamiliar
Jeff and I just got back from New Mexico after looking for a place to live. I think I was a little shocked in the beginning, not knowing what to expect from this new area. It’s not like I haven’t been in the same situation before, the moving [...]
