A couple of weeks ago, we were singing “How Deep the Father’s Love for Us” in church when God spoke to me about something. We came across the line, “His dying breath has brought me life, I know that it is finished.”
It is finished. God said two things to me about this short phrase. One, I [...]
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It is Finished
Posted in Reality: Ignored, tagged Forgiveness, Love, Redemption, Sin, Spiritual Development on July 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Beyond the Homosexuality
Posted in Reality: Ignored, tagged Homosexuality, John, ministry, Sin, Spiritual Development, theology on July 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I have been studying the book of John, and I’ve finally arrived at chapter 9 where John writes about the time when Jesus healed the man born blind. Interestingly, I read that even though there are other instances of Jesus healing blind people, this is the only time he heals a man born blind.
That really [...]
Guard Against Gardasil
Posted in Reality: Ignored, tagged Gardasil, HPV, Sexual Purity, STD on July 10, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Within the last two years, you may heard about or seen commercials for a new vaccine called Gardasil. It’s commonly advertised as a vaccine against cervical cancer. But if you listen to the commercials carefully or read anything about the drug, it’s not a vaccine against cancer. It’s a vaccine against an STD called Human [...]
Waiting
Posted in Greater Faith, Reality: Ignored, tagged Faith, Hope, Spiritual Development, Waiting on July 8, 2008 | 3 Comments »
If you read my post called Living in Between, you know that for a while now I’ve felt like everything in my life is on hold. One year ago, my husband and I moved 3 hours away from our home town so that he could pursue a job and a calling. A move like that [...]
Adolescent Stress
Posted in Reality: Ignored, tagged Family, Hurt, Teenagers on June 30, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Chap Clark’s chapter on stress and busyness struck me powerfully. You may have heard of something called a Life Stress Test. This test assigns a point value to a long list of major life events. You select the events that have occurred in your life over the last couple of years and are left with a [...]
