Sometimes we don’t always mean to do what is wrong. Sometimes we have good intentions. Sometimes when we do something that turns out to be a disaster it did not begin that way. We were short sighted and did not look to what the consequences of our actions could be. Have you ever done something…
What is your life verse?
Old post from previous blog This was the topic of one of my churches this past week…(yes I “go” to two churches- one that I physically attend and work as a youth leader and the other that I watch every sermon on Mondays after it is released online) So the concept of the sermon series…
5 Common Questions about Dating: NewSpring Article
By: Courtney Crouch https://newspring.cc/articles/5-common-questions-about-dating Navigating the dating world as a Christian is a difficult task. There are so many different examples of how to date floating around us, and so many opinions on how to date biblically, that you have to wonder, “Is there actually any way to date biblically?” I’ve had various conversations with…
Women of the Bible: From Sarai to Sarah
The story of Sarah, Abraham’s wife, is one in which one woman goes from a self-made woman. A story of a woman who only trusted her own ability and instinct, however, she turned into a princess. We are all fighting our nature of self-reliance and the belief that we know better than everyone else-including God….
Proverbs 31 Devo
FEBRUARY 11, 2015 The Day I Couldn’t Shut Up KAREN EHMAN “Do you see a man who speaks too soon? There is more hope for a fool than for him.” Proverbs 29:20 (HCSB) Has your mouth ever gotten you in trouble — yes, even made you sin — all because you talked too much? It’s…
What does G2:20 mean
So at our staff meeting Friday night we were asked what G2:20 the ministry we all work with means to us and what do we do to contribute to that ministry. It was not until a few days later after thinking about those few simple questions that I really started to think: What does G2:20…
Eve
Women of the Bible: Eve: The Mother of mankind I have grown up in a church. I have grown up with sword drills and getting stickers for memorizing long passages of scripture. Sadly through the endless vacation Bible schools or Sunday school classes that I sat through or now teach about 90% of what is…
Proverbs 31 Ministry: Daily Devo
MARCH 20, 2015 Don’t Miss the Glory LEAH DIPASCAL “The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge.” Psalm 19:1-2 (NIV) When I was a little girl, on lazy days my mother would spread an old,…
Proverbs 31Ministry Devotion
MARCH 23, 2015 What if the Next Big Step God Wants You to Take is Small? LYSA TERKEURST “Listen for GOD’S voice in everything you do, everywhere you go; he’s the one who will keep you on track.” Proverbs 3:6 (MSG) It was a hot day inside and outside at the orphan village in Liberia….
Surround: Elevation
Pastor Steven Furtick did a sermon called “Stuck in a Bubble” and he goes into demonstration that would be a good description of not only growth of a church but a business. (http://elevationchurch.org/sermons/surround ) The three points were Comfort, Certainty, and Calculation Comfort: We shouldn’t be comfort driven. Our Calling> our comfort Certainty: The opposite…
Reluctantly Redeemed 