“This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine.”
We’ve sung the song since we were kids, but are we living it? God wants our lights to shine (Matthew 5:16; Philippians 2:14-16). He expects us to be the twinkling stars that dance in the vast expanse of the inky black darkness. As sailors once charted [...]
Archive for July, 2008
A 10 Question Test To See if Your Light Is Shining
Posted in Christian living, tagged Streamside Supplies, Edwin Crozier, beacons, lights, shine on July 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Weep with the weeping
Posted in Relationships, tagged comfort, mourning, weeping on July 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Last night was tough for Marita and me. The Camp Kennessee nurse called saying Tessa had a fever all day and would have to go home. Marita and I repeatedly commented on the hour and a half trip to pick her up about how much we hurt for her. I wanted to cry for her.
It [...]
Quit Wishing and Start Working
Posted in Blessing, tagged Blessing, Edwin Crozier, Streamside Supplies, success, wishing, working on July 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s thoughts come from my Bible reading. You can see more about it at Give Attention to Reading.
While Jesus taught, a woman cried out “Blessed is the womb that bore you…” The woman was basically decrying her poor state. She might as well have said, “I wish I had been so lucky as to have [...]
We are what we read
Posted in Reading on July 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Author and speaker, Charlie “Tremendous” Jones says, “The person you will be in five years is determined by the people you meet and the books you read.”
I think he’s right. Therefore, I have to ask, what will I read and who will I meet over the next five years? Let’s hone in on the reading [...]