Steve Jobs died yesterday. He made his “ding” in the world (one of his quotes). It was interesting to watch Facebook posts and see the comments made about Steve Jobs whether they were in appreciation for his contribution to the digital world, prayers for his family, or people who had no idea who Steve Jobs [...]
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People Who Have Changed the World
Posted in faith, loving on October 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Shine, David Crowder Band
Posted in faith on October 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Delight in Wise Words
Posted in faith on August 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What you say goes, God, and stays, as permanent as the heavens. Your truth never goes out of fashion; it’s as up-to-date as the earth when the sun comes up. Your Word and truth are dependable as ever; that’s what you ordered–you set the earth going. If your revelation hadn’t delighted me so, I would [...]
Maya Angelou – When I say, “I am a Christian”
Posted in faith, quotes on May 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“When I say… “I am a Christian” I’m not shouting “I’m clean livin’.” I’m whispering “I was lost, Now I’m found and forgiven.” When I say… “I am a Christian” I don’t speak of this with pride. I’m confessing that I stumble and need Christ to be my guide. When I say… “I am a [...]
What do you want?
Posted in authenticity, faith on May 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Jesus stopped and ordered the man (blind beggar calling for mercy) to be brought to him. When he came near, Jesus asked him, “What do you want me to do for you?” Luke 18:40-41 We should be asking people, “What do you want Jesus to do for you?” Somehow Christians have adopted the mindset of [...]
Who do you say I am?
Posted in faith on May 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Once when Jesus was praying in private and his disciples were with him, he asked them, “Who do the crowds say I am?” They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that one of the prophets of long ago has come back to life.” “But what about you?” Jesus asked. [...]
Your faith is where?
Posted in faith on April 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There is a storm. The disciples are afraid that they are going to go down with the boat. Jesus calms the storm and then asks, “Where is your faith?” This is not a question that we like to be asked under any circumstances. However the disciples were asked this question up close and personal from [...]
Praying Today
Posted in faith on April 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Gracious and holy Father, give me wisdom to perceive You; intelligence to fathom You; patience to wait for You; eyes to behold You; a heart to meditate upon You; and a life to proclaim You, through the power of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, our Lord. -BENEDICT
A Life Altering Invitation
Posted in faith on April 22, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“Come, follow me.” Words spoken by Jesus as a personal invitation to belong to him to live with him to learn from him to live life intimately with him no promises no guarantees no demand of acceptance a choice a personal invitation from Jesus that says, “I want you to join me in life and [...]
Invitation
Posted in faith on April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What are you waiting for? an invitation? any invitation? from who? does it matter who it is from? to what? will any invitation do? how will you respond? will you respond? do you have to know who else is invited before responding? how many invitations have you sent? what keeps you from sending an invitation? thinking [...]