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Fooled by Appearances
December 12, 2011
Everyone knows appearances can be deceiving, yet we have all, at one time or another, been fooled. And it happened even in the Bible. Take for instance David, the shepherd boy. Who would ever think that an uneducated, insignificant shepherd would become the great king of Israel? And then there's...
By: Sylvia Bambola |
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Weekly Reflections link up
December 10, 2011
Share something from your blog with us! A Reflection of your week to encourage, inspire, resonate and make us laugh!Weekly ReflectionsAdd your blog link. Share a recent post that tells about your week.(Submissions close in 2d 13h 49m)Link tool by inlinkz.com...
By: Jann Cobb |
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I am Like a Squirrel
December 10, 2011
I am like a squirrel!Peering through the gate was this adorable creature! Normally squirrels are afraid of people and go scurrying away. This little one came closer when I began to talk to it. How did a squirrel that should be afraid of people seem so comfortable approaching me? Some backg...
By: Jann Cobb |
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I understand how you feel
December 10, 2011
I understand how you feelUnderstanding how your spouse feels was the topic this week in the Marriage session of Trading Placesthat my husband and I are teaching. Each person completed an exercise where we looked at the following list and chose the 3 most common communication styles that w...
By: Jann Cobb |
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5 Reasons Not to Worry
December 05, 2011
Worry. It's part of the human condition. Some worry more than others, but most of us worry at least sometime. And certainly life can give us plenty of reasons to worry. On the other hand, entire books can be written about all the reasons why we shouldn't. Here, I'd like to give you...
By: Sylvia Bambola |
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Knowing God's Heart
November 28, 2011
Trying to know God's heart is like trying to plumb the depths of the universe. It can't be done. But I think parents are in a unique position to glimpse at least part of it. Jesus, when praying what has become known as the Lord's Prayer, begins with "Our Father, who art in Heaven&qu...
By: Sylvia Bambola |
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Willing Vessels
November 27, 2011
2 Timothy 2:20-26 Now in a wealthy home there are not only gold and silver vessels, but also ones made of wood and of clay, and some are for honourable use, but others for ignoble use (Greek -"for dishonour," probably referring to vessels used for refuse or excrement). So if someone cle...
By: Dave Norman |
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In His Nature
November 27, 2011
The word ‘righteous’ is mentioned 578 times, ‘righteousness’ 393 times and the word ‘holy’ 1300 times in the NET bible. Can we suppose that God is making a point to us? Most certainly! After all, He said, “be holy because I am holy.” Lev 11:44, 45; ...
By: Dave Norman |
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Excellence is inspiration back
November 25, 2011
General Douglas MacArthur once remarked, ‘There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity’. What is it that frames your security? Is it acceptance, finances, recognition or the ability to make a difference?Why is it that we find it hard to get out of bed in the morning to g...
By: Dr David Molapo |
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Many Ways to Heaven?
November 21, 2011
It seems like the "in" thing, even among some Evangelical Christians, to claim that there are many ways to heaven. It sounds rather sophisticated, too, like it's coming from someone who's been around and knows a thing or too. And isn't it oh, so, tolerant? Almost making all oth...
By: Sylvia Bambola |
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