Archive for August, 2008

Habbakuk and Communication
August 22, 2008

so…. it seems like everything is directing me to take a fresh look at obscure, tiny prophet books in the old testement. From Ezra to Nehemiah to Nahum to, this week: Habbakuk. Surprisingly it has been pretty interesting, especially the inter-connectedness of the history involved. I can definitely see how it might be dry reading [...]

A Little Scrap of Wisdom
August 15, 2008

I’m going through all the scraps of paper strewn about on my desk as I continue preparations to move, and one that I came across had a good quote from a sermon a couple (many?) weeks ago:
“What comes into our mind when we think about God is the most important thing about us.”
–A.W. Tozer

Bringing Joy To God
August 12, 2008

Last evening was an interesting one for me. It’s crazy how refreshing prayer can be when I actually DO it, instead of just talking about doing it. (which has unfortunately, become the norm… not so good).
Without going into details, His revelation to me last night was joy. It was a shift in focus from [...]

ah… princess diaries…
August 8, 2008

So, I spent the evening in the company of a wonderful friend watching movies and talking about German language and Exodus. and a wonderful reminder via Princess Diaries:
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
-Eleanor Roosevelt
Trivia Question!
Was Moses’ father-in-law Reoel or Jethro?
let the debate begin….

Verdict? Guilty
August 7, 2008

Many people take their inner impulses and say, “The Lord told me this or that.” This is dangerous even when it doesn’t seem so immediately. “What have you to do with the devices and desires of your own hearts? Are these to be a law to you? I pray you, be not among the foolish [...]