Wednesday, November 30, 2005
No one ever said life was easy. No one ever said life was free from challenges, pain and disappointment. Today’s quiet time message focused on suffering. As Christians, how does the Lord want us to respond when pain and suffering comes into our lives? It isn’t easy, but the Lord wants us to praise... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, November 29, 2005
How Does God View Discrimination?
Today’s quiet time was about how the Lord views discrimination. The Lord looks at the intent of our heart, not our outward appearance, education level, or the size of our wallet. We all make mistakes and disappoint God, but when we ask for forgiveness, He forgives and forgets our mistakes. I hope... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, November 28, 2005
Do All Gifts Need Boxes?
It’s the Christmas season. Many of us are out shopping frantically, hoping for a prime parking space at the mall, searching high and low for the perfect gift to give each and every special person on our list. For those of you hoping to find the perfect gift sitting in a store wrapped in shiny paper,... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, November 27, 2005
The Best Things In Life
What a terrific weekend! My brothers were home for Thanksgiving and some friends and neighbors joined us. Yesterday we went shopping at a new thrift store. While I was sad about missing my high school reunion, my time was much better spent with my family. The best things in life aren’t things. I am... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, November 25, 2005
Looking For The Perfect Gift?
Jesus died on the cross to take the punishment for our sins, because they caused us to be separated from God. He loved us so much that He died for us so that we would no longer be separated from God, but would be seen as righteous in His sight. In sacrificing His life for us, Jesus made a way for us... Sign in to see full entry.