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Monthly Archives: March 2015
This One’s for You, Patrick
Posted in Window on our culture
Tagged Matthew 5:44, St. Patrick
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Don’t Know Much about Celts
The Celts of history—what do you know? They were the original barbarians at the gate They were pagan They were Christian The Celtics were a European people group. They weren’t under Roman rule, so the Romans … Continue reading
Posted in Window on our culture
Tagged Celtic, Christianity, culture, St. Patrick
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Gratefully Awaiting the Still Small Voice
I meditated on 1 Kings 19. “Lord, why the still small voice? Why not a BIG VOICE? . That way I won’t misunderstand.” Epiphany! It by God’s mercy that I get the still small voice; the earthquake, mighty … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged 1 Kings 19, still small voice
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Waiting to Understand
We think we’re waiting for the still, small voice of God. Sometimes it’s not a voice. We’d looked everywhere for the keys–nada. We prayed. In my mind’s eye, I saw our young son poking the keys through … Continue reading
Waiting to Hear
It’s Lent. We are waiting–waiting to hear from God. “God not only gives us something to hear, but he gives us ears to hear with . . . he that sends the tidings also opens the … Continue reading
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Isaiah 30:21, Lent, listen, waiting
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Still Waiting
Your Lenten wait should not be empty. It should be quiet, like the silence after a snowfall. Psalm 46:10 Be still, and know that I am God. The silence overflows with the presence of God.
Waiting for Spring
What do you like most about snow? Sledding and skiing The fresh white beauty It’s absence! We’re tired of shoveling the walks. We’re tired of the gray goop beside the road. We’re anxious for the green … Continue reading
Thank You, Johnnie
Author Johnnie Alexander invited me to guest post on her website: johnnie-alexander.com You can read the short story of our bathroom renovation here, complete with Before and After photos.
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God Is Lion, God Is Lamb
Do you remember this prayer? God is great, God is good, And we thank Him for our food. Great = Lion Good = Lamb
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Great and Good, the Lion and the Lamb
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Lent: It’s Not Just the Lamb
This week’s blog topic grew out of the intersection of the calendar and my Lenten meditation. We’re four days into March and on our third snow storm. March came in like a lion. And as I ponder the … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Lent, Revelation 5:12, the Lion and the Lamb
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