Entries from September 2009

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Mental Fences

I’ve been dealing my own mental fences…those created by self-doubt, uncertainty, fear. Can you relate? Where have you fenced yourself in mentally in recent days or weeks? Perhaps your mental fence is procrastination, a deadening habit that keeps you stuck. Maybe yours, like mine, is related to self-doubt, and the on-going internal noise it produces [...]

Monday, September 28, 2009

Monday Quote

“Change always brings fear before it brings faith.”  Max Lucado
Is the wind of change – I mean, faith – blowing through your life today?

Sunday, September 27, 2009

Sunday Scripture

 22 Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed,
       for his compassions never fail.
 23 They are new every morning;
       great is your faithfulness.
 24 I say to myself, “The LORD is my portion;
       therefore I will wait for him.”  Lamentations 3:22-24

Friday, September 25, 2009

Wait in Expectation

Wait in Expectation, by Tom Norvell
  Give ear to my words, O Lord, consider my sighing. Listen to my cry
  for help, my King and my God, for to you I pray. In the morning, O
  Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before
  you and wait in expectation (Psalm [...]

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Surely We Can Change

David Crowder Band

Monday, September 21, 2009

Monday Quote

There is no difficulty, dilemma, defeat, or disaster in the life of a believer that God can’t ultimately turn toward his purpose.
Rick Warren

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

The Father’s Affection

Click to watch movie and open in a new window.
http://lifestream.org/fatheraffection.html

Monday, September 14, 2009

Monday Quote

The answer to the deep needs of our heart will only come from pursuing God first and foremost.
~David McQueen

Sunday, September 13, 2009

Sunday Scripture

Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind {changing your mind, changing your thoughts}. 
Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will. Romans 12:2

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Video From Our Daddy Jerry

You will love this video sent to us from our Daddy Jerry
It is well-worth your time:
http://www.mychurch.org/blog/30635/coolest-video-ever

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

I Asked God…

    When I was tidying up our waiting room, I noticed this bookmark cast aside on the floor. Here is the sentiment on it. Let us not cast this aside in our lives…
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I Asked God…
 I asked God to take away my pride.
               God said “No”.
               It is not for me to take away, but for you to [...]

Monday, September 7, 2009

Monday Quote

Today we’re obsessed with speed, but God is more interested in strength and stability than swiftness. 
Rick Warren

Sunday, September 6, 2009

Sunday Scripture

 9 Then you will call, and the LORD will answer;
       you will cry for help, and he will say: Here am I.
                Isaiah 58:9