This week I started a new series with a group of men–it includes three separate but related topics all connected by the concept of “The Heart.” And since it is a series particularly for men, The Heart of a Man. John Calvin said, “Nearly all the wisdom we possess, that is to say true and …
Category: Musings
Serving while I’m waiting
Great song from the movie Fireproof. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bb7TSGptd3Y
Reading the Bible in 2009
Suggestions for reading your Bible in 2009. Don’t make the goal reading the Bible–make the goal encountering God in His Word Don’t just read–Read and Reflect, if you don’t process what you read, it won’t change you–so read with a pencil in hand Don’t be overly concerned with “checking off” your reading for the day. …
Jesse Tree
One of our family values is legacy-leaving a legacy. Since we have a rich legacy on both sides of our family, we want to pass that on to our boys. One of the ways we want to do that is by establishing traditions. Tradition defined by Webster’s New World dictionary as, “the handing down orally …
Planning my New Year resolutions early
This past year I found that my time and activity were too controlled by “outside” forces. So I have been reading, organizing and beginning to set my goals to taking control of “my” time, schedule and pursuits. Why wait for the New Year to start new resolutions? So in following posts I will share some …
Perspective
May we never sacrifice truth for the sake of zeal May we never fain zeal for the sake of relevance May we never sacrifice relevance for the sake of tradition May we never preserve tradition for the sake of comfort May we never sacrifice truth for the sake of relevance May we never sacrifice true …
Desert Song
To add to the previous post–I just hear this song today for the first time. (The first video contains the testimony of the singer Jill McCloghry, the second is just the song) httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZE33ejdgWIY httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QemZQKKJbRU The Desert Song, words and music: Brooke Fraser This is my prayer in the desert When all that’s within me feels …