June, 2014

• 14 June

  Part II: Leaving a Legacy of Prayer

  

  For those of you who have chosen to venture with me on how to leave your own legacy of prayer, here we go. If you are just joining us, I recommend reading Part I: Leaving a Legacy of Prayer to catch up with how this story began. Whenever I am ...

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• 14 June

  The Lord your God in Your Midst

  The Lord your God in Your Midst… Zephaniah 3:17 What a powerful truth God has spoken through the, prophet Zephaniah. The Almighty God in our midst and He is always present with His children. We can always walk in victory with our God in our midst. We are told in ...

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• 14 June

  The Spiritual War on Mental Illness

  

  The Spiritual War on Mental Illness By Joel B. Mental illness plagues many of us. It creeps up on us and it can oftentimes be suffocating or make us feel like we’re not normal. However, I’m here to tell you that you can breathe easy, your life is pretty normal, ...

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• 14 June

  Our Hope: It Is All In His Hands

  

  ‘Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God.’ (Psalm 146:5) A close friend of mine messaged me today that her husband packed up and left yesterday. His reason was that he just wasn’t happy. She told me she had no ...

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• 14 June

  Eyes of Faith

  

  “My God knows my name!”  The glowing face and the dancing feet still make my heart smile as I replay the scene in my head.  The context of those words makes the picture in my mind more glorious.  My friend was stopping by with gifts for our food pantry before ...

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• 13 June

  When My Armor Breaks Down

  A good father represents strength personified. He is a pillar of living and breathing heroism, for the family. Whenever there is a breakdown of any magnitude, Dad is right there to put the pieces back together again. But, what happens when there is a catastrophic collapse that not even Dad ...

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• 13 June

  Can I Eat The Bacon?

  

  Can I Eat The Bacon? By Joel B. A lot of people question about whether it is okay to eat certain foods. A popular one on the list is pork. Pigs are thought to be a filthy, stinky, unclean animal. Because of this people are refusing to poke their fork ...

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• 13 June

  Finding A Good Fit For College

  

  Finding A Good Fit For College By John Livingston Clark This article on finding a college is a composite of mostly my own thoughts along with some research. The bottom line is that a college or university must be a good “fit” for the student. Here are seven factors to ...

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• 13 June

  Wonderfully Made!

  

  Our Creator is an amazing designer! He fashioned each of us uniquely, having our own gifts, talents and abilities–all to be used for His glory. Our lives have immeasurable value to Him, and we live in an amazing body. The wonder begins long before the day of our birth. Just ...

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• 13 June

  My Jesus Journey (Pt. 4) – Victorious Over Temptation

  

  I can see Matthew’s contemplative response as he thinks back on his adventures with Jesus.  This time he is relaying Jesus’ handling of  temptation. Jesus had to face temptation to be able to empathize with our plight as we come face to face with various temptations.  Hebrews 2:18 confirms this.   ...

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