This is another Guest Post from my friend Rodney Francis of Faith Gospel Messenger He sent it out in his Barnabas Bulletin and I asked if I could pass it on my readers. It’s very timely. Contact him to get on his Barnabas Bulletin list. In our last BB-127 we looked at how the young Samuel connected with the voice of God (1 Samuel 3). This came about because, as a servant-hearted young man, he responded to the voice [...] Read more »
5 Ways to Survive A Difficult Boss
This is another guest blog post by Marcy Gray. I’m finding them so timely myself. Read her other ones 5 Ways To Help Your Teen Steer Clear From Suicidal Thoughts; 4 Tips to Keep You Contented in Life; God Wants You To Be Happy – 5 Ways to Deal With Stress Once in your life, you will find yourself working for a menace that is your boss. Do you think I am exaggerating? Nope, I am not. It is true [...] Read more »
5 Ways To Help Your Teen Steer Clear From Suicidal Thoughts
This is Marcy’s Third Guest Blogging post. You can read God Wants You To Be Happy – 5 Ways to Deal With Stress and 4 Tips to Keep You Contented in Life God created us and breathed life into us. He gave us life. Therefore, it is only HE who has the right to take away our life. We all know that committing suicide is a sin. However, there are people who think that this is the solution to their [...] Read more »
4 Tips to Keep You Contented in Life
This is the second guest post by Marcy Gray. You can read God Wants You To Be Happy – 5 Ways to Deal with Stress here. Man’s needs are insatiable. This is the reason why there are corrupt government officials, greedy officers in uniform, and robbers. This is a very harsh reality. If only these people know how to be contented with what they have right now. If only there is something they can do to fight off that green [...] Read more »
God Wants You To Be Happy – 5 Ways to Deal With Stress
Do you feel like the weight of the world is on your shoulders and that there is no one else to help you? If this is the case, you might be forgetting something. You have forgotten that there is always Someone who is always there for you. There is always Someone who is more than willing to listen to you anytime you need it. Yes, God is always there for you. God wants you to be happy. However, the [...] Read more »
They Would Not Stay Awake With Me Either
This blog post is from Lisa Hainline. It’s a challenging post for all of us. I’ve had the parable she cites re-written to include me…by someone who was hurting and didn’t know I knew nothing about the situation. Check out here blog at http://www.thehealingsource.org I’ve had the luxury of not living in wartime circumstances in my immediate surroundings. I’ve not seen bodies littering the streets after a bomb went off in my neighborhood, nor did I witness the awful beatings [...] Read more »
Kian’s First Stop Action Movie
In case you haven’t guessed, our family has a lot of talent…and we’re ready to try almost anything we’d like to learn how to do. Our son Kian is nine. He asked for batteries for our old camera and took some time to put this short video together. We learned things about lighting and zoom that will be changed in future productions. Him and his friend Jordon have the ambition of shooting the entire Star Wars episode 1 in lego [...] Read more »
Moses and the Burning Bush: God’s Continuous Presence
by David M. Guion, http://grace.allpurposeguru.com [Grace and Judgment] Read David’s previous posts on the Story of Moses and God’s Mercy Towards Oppression as well as God’s Personal Call to Relationship Be sure to check out his blog for more great material. -Trevor God’s presence can be comforting or unnerving. At the burning bush, God chose Moses to free Israel from slavery inEgypt (Exodus 3). Like many people God has called, Moses essentially said, “Who, me? You’ve got to be kidding.” [...] Read more »
Moses and the Burning Bush: God’s Personal Call to Relationship
by David M. Guion, http://grace.allpurposeguru.com [Grace and Judgment] David’s first post in this series is here. Be sure to check out his blog for more great thoughts. God called Moses and initiated a personal relationship between them. God is holy: perfect in purity, character,intentions, and actions. That holiness commands respect. We mortals can approach him only on his own terms. Even so, God wants a personal relationship with us. He knows our names. And he can interrupt our lives whenever [...] Read more »
Moses and the Burning Bush: God’s Mercy toward the Oppressed
by David M. Guion, http://grace.allpurposeguru.com [Grace and Judgment] The story of God appearing to Moses in a burning bush tells a pivotal story in the history of Israel. God commissionedMoses to demonstrate his mercy and lead them out of oppression. Immediately before that story, the Bible observes, During that long period the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, the their cry for help because of their slavery went up to God. God heard [...] Read more »