Thanksgiving Celebration and what is means to me. First, let me share my love of books with you. My latest interest, “ministry with the homeless,” in light of once again celebrating Thanksgiving. I love story and thoughts as shared and told by others. So, turn some pages with me: – John Flowers and Karen VannoyContinue reading “Build us together in Hope”
Author Archives: Sara
Message of Hope
James 4:8 offers us a message of HOPE! “Come close to God, and God will come close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners; purify your hearts, for your loyalty is divided between God and the world.” (NLT) KJV uses the term ‘Draw’ vs. ‘Come’ do you think it makes a difference in light ofContinue reading “Message of Hope”
Book Thoughts
Philip Yancey has written a new book, “Vanishing Grace.” One of his faithful followers writes, “…provocative, thoughtful book exploring thorny issues within our faith and church.” Philip, “tackles the diminishing popularity of Christianity in postmodern America over the past several decades and suggest ways believers can cut through today’s rampant cynicism to proclaim the gospelContinue reading “Book Thoughts”
How are we clothed?
“Do this, knowing the time, that it is already the hour for you to awaken from sleep; for now salvation is nearer to us than when we believed. The night is almost gone, and the day is near. Therefore let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light. LetContinue reading “How are we clothed?”
Prayer Growth
I would like to hear about how groups you are a part of take prayer request and handle the request. As many of us look for ways to grow and learn in prayer we look for ways to connect with others in caring and sharing. Rebecca Dwight Bruff shares “…it’s not about us. It’s aboutContinue reading “Prayer Growth”
Obey or Disobey
“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:6-7 As I read this text I am reminded I must first get my anxietyContinue reading “Obey or Disobey”
Joshua 1:8
“This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.” Do we need aContinue reading “Joshua 1:8”
Pray
Jacques Ellul is quite right, it seems to Gary and I, though very bold, when he says, “It is prayer, and prayer alone, which can make history.… To pray is to carry oneself toward the future. It is both to expect it as possible, and to will it as history.”
Think on this!
“But…Jesus knew all men. He did not need anyone to tell Him about man. He knew what was in man.” John 2:24,25
Fall Plant Sale, Leesburg, Va by Debi Chaves
Once again fall is almost here. How did it arrive on my doorstop so quickly? Seems I was just waving goodbye! Even the name Fall describes the activity of the season: falling leaves, falling temperatures, falling sap in the trees and fall-back time change. One way to fall into Fall, is to change our gardens.Continue reading “Fall Plant Sale, Leesburg, Va by Debi Chaves”
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