Tag Archives: Worship

BEHIND THE SCENES PEOPLE

John…on Love My husband served as pastor for three turnaround churches for over 25 years, literally giving pieces of his life for them. He was a behind the scenes person, humble, not showy in his work for God. Not many … Continue reading →

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DETERMINATION

John…on Love There are many kinds of people. There are four kinds of leadership personality styles which overlap in many different ways. Have you ever been involved in a committee meeting where a new idea was presented? Have you ever … Continue reading →

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OUR LORD’S PRAYER FOR US…

John…on Love Because my grandmas loved me, they prayed for me. No, really, consistently prayed for me. And I needed it as a young adult. (Still do!) Back in the day, before we were married, Randy and I commuted to … Continue reading →

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GET READY! BE READY!

John…on Love At this time of year, many are getting those they love more than themselves, more than life itself, ready to face another school year…in the world. They have sheltered them long enough, now they will go back into … Continue reading →

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JOINED

John…on Love “Those two are joined at the hip!”, we say when we see two kids who have to be everywhere together. They play and work together, they are inseparable at church. They are best friends..BFF’s. They are together so … Continue reading →

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WHO IS IT? YOU ASK HIM!

John…on Love As we read the next passage of John’s story of God in Jesus, we are reminded of our three kids who used to have “committee meetings” in their rooms or in the yard to decide who was going … Continue reading →

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IT’S A MATTER OF HOLINESS

John…on Love Growing up in the tradition of the practice of foot washing, I am well aware of “doing likewise” as Jesus taught us in this extreme example of the Master becoming a servant to those He loves. But it … Continue reading →

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LAST WORD

John…on Love As parents we always try to have the last word with our kids, don’t we? But our meaningful last words are often met with, “Yeah, but”….Then a debate ensues and we try to explain our reasons for behaving … Continue reading →

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I WANT TO BE WHERE YOU ARE

John…on Love It would have to be a powerful reason to get this kid out of bed, before the sun came up, to go do chores. There was! I would be where Grandpa was, doing what Grandpa does, listening to … Continue reading →

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PRAISES

John…on Love I’ve always thought and said out loud, that I would rather have our kids, and now grandkids, have the desire to love us and be with us out of pure love for who we are, not for what … Continue reading →

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