Christianity – Page 22

Prayer Promise

“Again I say to you that if two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they ask, it will be done for them by My Father in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them” (Matthew 18:19-20, NKJ)

Wit-ting with the Lilies-Jasper

jasper |ˈjaspər| noun 1 an opaque reddish-brown variety of chalcedony. 2 a kind of hard fine porcelain invented by Josiah Wedgwood and used for Wedgwood cameos and other delicate work. Other delicate work. What other delicate work is Jasper used for?

Moderation in all things

“Moderation in all things,” is an extrapolation of Aristotle’s Doctrine of the Mean (as presented in Nicomachean Ethics). I have often heard this quoted as being a proverb right out of the writings of the Apostle Paul, not so. But, Paul did use a very similar idea when he wrote I Corinthians 9:25.

What do you think?

“Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable–if anything is excellent or praiseworthy– think about such things.” Philippians 4:8 (NIV) I have just seen the last dvd by Joyce Meyer’s, “Battlefield of the Mind”, in my local community Bible study. One of the scriptures she shared was this one,Continue reading “What do you think?”

Bible Study

But if any man draws back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. He who draws back through fear, or because of trial, in him God hath no pleasure. Hebrews 10:38

David David

This psalm of David sixty-nine So thrills this aged heart of mine. For sake of rhyme, I paraphrase, To speak of David’s wayward ways.

Our Tribute to Hazel Morris

Mary, Hazel’s daughter, called to let us know that our beloved friend, Hazel, passed away @4:20PM on Friday, May 15, ’09.

Thoughts of David and Goliath

This week the Holy Spirit kept bringing the story of David and Goliath to my mind and urging me to go a little deeper into the story. With the help of Sara I was able to finish this piece. When I focused upon the story I thought isn’t this story like life. We come upContinue reading “Thoughts of David and Goliath”

My Mother’s Crowns

The New Jerusalem has been Prepared as the mother of us all That great city, the Holy Jerusalem will be filled with sons and daughters From the nations

My Mother

You never knew my mother, did you? Ah, you missed a good one there. A member of an angel band Came quietly and took her hand, And led her off somewhere.