Spiritual Growth

God’s timing is brilliant, as usual.  In today’s “Morning Light”, e-newsletter by Diane Hale, I read this enlightening yet practical guidance about tapping into God’s desire within us which I mention a few blog posts back.  Diane is a true disciple of Christ who has dedicated her whole life to His service – so she […]

February 19, 2010

I know that I promised a different topic for this post but something is heavy on my heart tonight so I wish to share that instead.  It’s all about our deepest desires and how its’ so easy to allow “life” to mash those desires down so deep that it takes a life force to bring […]

February 19, 2010

Flashback to 2007, when this journey of mine took a significant turn.  That year I began to develop a true relationship with God and thankfully that connection lead me straight back to my roots and my anchor in Jesus that was planted early in my childhood (thank you, Mom).  Like many, I developed a way […]

February 16, 2010

February 1, 2010 IF YOU HAVE NO MAJOR PURPOSE, YOU ARE DRIFTING TOWARD CERTAIN FAILURE. Not having a major purpose for your life is like trying to navigate without a chart. You may eventually get somewhere you like, or you may drift aimlessly, always hoping-but never finding-the place where you would like to be. As […]

February 2, 2010

And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands. As you have heard from the beginning, his command is that you walk in love.   – 2 John 1:6

January 17, 2010

Joy has definitely come to my world.  I reflect on  2009 and I am astonished at how God steered my year.  Never in my life did I expect to go to Africa and yet I did.  Never did I think we would be blessed by meeting so many incredible people here and in Africa and […]

December 30, 2009

“I went to the woods because I wanted to live deliberately, to suck the marrow from the bones of life; to put to rout all that was not life, and not to come to the end of life, and discover that I had not lived.” – Henry David Thoreau

December 6, 2009

God provides the power and the provisions. All we have to contribute is a “YES!”, and then follow His lead.” ~ Tom Allen, Rwanda For amazing insights into the life and times of Rwanda, it’s amazing people and how one man chooses a life serving God in Rwanda over a wildly successful career in the […]

November 21, 2009

Transformation Diane M. Hale Oct 30, 2009 Just as we have borne the likeness of the earthly man, so shall we bear the likeness of the man from heaven.” [1 Corinthians 15:49] Out of the heart of Darwin came the thought of evolution—the acceptance of a theory of biological evolution and with it the reality […]

October 31, 2009

When we know that God is calling, just answer the call.  When we  know that God is prompting, just answer the call.  It takes a split second for the voice of reason and human doubt to enter in and force us to hang up. When we ask ourselves, “why me?”, we respond with “why not […]

October 12, 2009
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