There’s a woman who works at a local store where I go to run errands on occasion. Her name is Duchess and I have never seen someone in such a monotonous job with so much joy. I don’t think Duchess is a Christian, though with the way her eyes sparkle when she looks into mine, [...]
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Her Name is Duchess
Posted in Life, tagged character, cheerful, cheerfulness, Christian, Colossians, grace, gracious heart, heartily, joy, Paul, power of, selfishness, serve, to the Lord, whatever you do, words on December 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
It’s Not a Sprint, it’s a Marathon
Posted in Life, Prayer Room Life, tagged advertising, Christian, conference, endurance, fake, God, Hebrews, hype, Paul, preaching, race, run on July 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
About a year ago, someone (we’ll call her Sarah) was talking to me about how great the next big conference was going to be. She told me how anointed the speakers and worship leaders would be and how much fun I would have. I anticipated going to the conference for about 3 months and when [...]
To Pray and Not Lose Heart
Posted in Life, Prayer Room Life, Theology, tagged apostle, apostolic, backsliding, bitterness, Christian, eternity, heaven, hell, Jesus, judgment, offense, Paul, Philippians, resentment, testimony, The Word on July 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »
There is one thing that I desire the Lord to say about me on Judgment Day (well, there’s a lot of things, but this is the one that trumps all the others): that I was faithful to Him.
I have known many people who walked with the Lord for a time and then decided to walk [...]
Romans 15:1-4
Posted in Prayer Room Life, The Word, tagged church, maturity, patience, Paul, prayer, Romans, Roseville, unity on June 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“We then who are strong ought to bear with the scruples of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, leading to edification…For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.”
I [...]