Tag Archives: Mercy

THERE’S NO OTHER PLACE TO GO…BUT GOD!

As we approach a familiar story of Abram who comes to the forefront of our attention in the Genesis of God’s Story of beginnings, I are reminded that it is indeed the story of God in humans. God is the … Continue reading

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WANTING MORE THAN WE NEED

Have you ever noticed that, as children and adults, we humans always want more than is necessary? We were passing out free candy bars to a group of older students, when many asked, can we have another one? Is this … Continue reading

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THE CLEANSING

When God says go. We go. Noah did just that and he and his family were saved. God’s created earth, once covered with the corruption of evil beyond imagination is cleansed…with water. Lots of water. With the waters God created, … Continue reading

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FROM CREATION TO CORRUPTION TO CATASTROPHE

Let’s go over this again…for understanding…Creation: “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1) Corruption: “But you shall not eat of the tree of knowledge of good and evil. For in the day that you eat of … Continue reading

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TOUGH STUFF

Bad attitudes stem from love of self. Selfishness breeds envy, pride, misplaced fear and jealously. In Cain’s case, it led to death…of his own brother. God asks, “Where is your brother?” after Cain murders him. This reminds us of what … Continue reading

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YOU ARE GOD, we are not: Day One

The more I read God’s Word the more I realize that the ultimate goal is to show us who our God is and what He has done for us through the ages of His time and creation. After a visit … Continue reading

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TIMOTHY AND TITUS Leadership Principle #19: LOST AND FOUND

At the end of a school year many lost hats, scarves, single gloves, pencil sharpeners, toys, pencils, crayons, library books suddenly show up as students are forced to clean out their desks and lockers one last time. It’s like Christmas. … Continue reading

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TIMOTHY AND TITUS Leadership Principle #11: GOBLETS OR COMPOST?

It is important to present Jesus Christ, in all HIS glory, by telling HIS story and then living it well. To tell it well is all in the presentation. Who we are serving is of greatest importance. HOW we serve, … Continue reading

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TIMOTHY AND TITUS Leadership Principle #7: AVOID THE EPIDEMIC!

My husband pastored a church that was greatly gifted in the skill of gossip. Yes, you read it right. It was truly an epidemic with this particular group. Truth about others was so distorted and such a habit that they believed … Continue reading

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TIMOTHY AND TITUS

TIMOTHY AND TITUSA Series of Leadership PrinciplesLEADERSHIP PRINCIPLE #2: PRAY!“If you are too busy to pray, you are busier than God wants you to be.” –Wanda Brunstetter  Bill Hybels, noted pastor of Willowcreek, says we are “Too Busy Not to … Continue reading

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