Month: April 2011
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ever seen this verse???
This little nugget is so rich and powerful! Paul closes his letter to the Corinthians with such a bold statement. “If anyone has no love for the Lord, let him be accursed. Our Lord, come!” This verse is 1 Corinthians 16:22. O God, give us more and more men and women with hearts like that!
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young guys prayin… beautiful
Yesterday several young guys spent some awesome time praying. It was awesome!
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“i was like a beast…”
It is common these days to hear a young person say that they are “about to go beast mode” on something. And I am not so sure, but I think it means that they are going to go wild and lose control on something. So I found it very interesting this week when I noticed…
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Easter = Justification
This week our church had a three-part Bible study on the Resurrection. We had a great time digging though God’s Word seeking to understand more and more about the meaning and implication of the fact that Jesus is no longer dead, but is alive. I was most impacted by Romans 4:24-25: “…Jesus our Lord, who…
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a house is actually a school and church
A few days back I posted about this new book I found called Our Home is like a little Church. It is understatement to say that I love this book. It is so short and true. Very practical for me as a parent and my sons as children. The introduction to the book has an…
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perhaps most impressive description of prayer
I have been reading David McIntyre’s book The Hidden Life of Prayer. Already I am longing to pray more. I want to share with you this quote about waiting on God. “But the most familiar, and perhaps the most impressive, description of prayer in the Old Testament is found in those numerous passages where the…
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Are you being what you should be?
I got all of this from Justin Taylor’s blog which is at http://thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/justintaylor/ I love the idea that God has designed for all of us who are His witnesses to be in a certain place doing particular things. We all are not to be like each other. Be Who God has you to be, and…
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april fools day
The first day of April is celebrated as April FOOL’S day. Most everyone knows that. Many people enjoy pranking others to get a laugh on this day. This morning a good brother of mine got me really good with a simple text about sports. I fell for it. He replied with another text saying “April…