Archive for June, 2007

God’s Needs

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

“…and human hands can’t serve his needs – for he has no needs. He himself gives life and breath to everything, and he satisfies every need.”
Acts 17:25
If you were in church last Sunday then you will know that my birthday is tomorrow. I don’t tell you that so I get well-wishes or attention (who, at […]

Flitting Thoughts

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

“How precious are your thoughts about me, O God. They cannot be numbered!”
Psalm 139:17
For our honeymoon, Tim and I drove down to Florida, rented a house for a week from someone in our church, and then drove back up. Then for the next 3 years we lived together, just man and wife with no children. […]

Peace

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Summer Vacation! The words sound so wonderful, and truly it does bring a freer schedule and a more laid-back atmosphere to our home. However, it also means that all three children need to figure out how to play without their friends and with just each other. Generally speaking they like each other and enjoy all […]

The Wrong Number

Saturday, June 16th, 2007

“He followed the example of Jeroboam son of Nebat in all the sins he had committed and led Israel to commit.”
1 Kings 16:26
We all follow someone’s example. Why are you wearing the shoes you are wearing today? Why do you have your children playing a sport? Why do you watch the shows that you watch, […]

The Distance of Love

Monday, June 11th, 2007

“And may you have the power to understand how wide, how long, how high, and how deep his love is.”
Ephesians 3:18
Today was my last “real” day of Nursery School for the year. As I went through all the routine, I found myself thinking, “I can’t believe this is the last time we’ll do the weather […]

Questions

Friday, June 8th, 2007

“But as the believers rapidly multiplied, there were rumblings of discontent.”
Acts 6:1a
May I share part of my heart with you – a part that convicts me and that may open up conviction in all of us? I am not sure I have the words to write about this, but yet the last two days in […]

The Ultimate Gift

Monday, June 4th, 2007

“Each of you must repent of your sins and turn to God, and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
Acts 2:38
Some people nicely space their children’s births throughout the year. But not us. Nope – all 3 of […]

Updates

Friday, June 1st, 2007

For those of you who regularly read this - sorry about not posting anything lately! It’s not that I haven’t been thinking about anything, but rather I have not had any time to sit down and actually compile any related thoughts. So, just in case you were wondering the latest in my life here you […]