The dictionary says: “To encourage is to give active help or to raise confidence to the point where one dares to do what is difficult.” With that being said…..how do we know that our words or actions are; indeed, ENCOURAGING to someone? My wonderful husband, Chris and I in Charlotte, NC with our boys. MyContinue reading “Encouragment”
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Rena’s Notes from Conference
Rena Oynes, Mandeville, La, retired elementary school teacher, Mother of two sons with three grands…find me on morning walks near the lake with my pug, JD. contact me @Rena Oynes-rkoynes@gmail.com Unglued Women’s Conference with Lysa TerKeurst, Speaker and President of Proverbs 31 Session 1 Unglued: Making Wise Decisions in the Midst of Raw Emotions The ExploderContinue reading “Rena’s Notes from Conference”
How’s your Faith?
By Tammy Holton Edenton, NC (Luke 7: 36 – 50) “One of the Pharisees asked Jesus to have dinner with him, so Jesus went to his home and sat down to eat. When a certain immoral woman from that city heard he was eating there, she brought a beautiful alabaster jar filled with expensive perfume.Continue reading “How’s your Faith?”
Hope and Future
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 NIV Ivan Parker’s Thoughts: “don’t ever let the devil tell you there is no future. So many hold to the opinion there’s no hope forContinue reading “Hope and Future”
Intercessory Prayer
St. Paul writes to his younger colleague, Timothy, and urges Timothy to have the church pray for and in this manner; “…first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone–for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This isContinue reading “Intercessory Prayer”
Interest on our Words!
” For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned.” Matthew 12:37 “Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.” Proverbs 18:21 ESV Do you feel empowered or enriched by your words?
Hope in 2012
Merry Christmas
Jesus is BORN!
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem
” As he (Jesus) approached Jerusalem and saw the city, he wept over it.” Luke 19:41
Today, in Bethlehem;
A message to us from Bethlehem; “You might recognize this as a manger. This is where Jesus laid after he was born. Right behind me was the spot he was born in. I had to elbow two girls to stick my head down in this little room and touch the spot. People were going crazyContinue reading “Today, in Bethlehem;”
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