From Tozer Devotional
If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and
pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will
hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
–2 Chronicles 7:14
I have little fear that any nation or combination of nations could
bring down the United [...]
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Posted in Bible Study, Christian Living, Church, Faith, LCC, tagged , belief, christian, Jesus, sermon, sunday, worldview on September 28, 2007 | No Comments »
My weekly e-note
Dear Friends,
May this note find that you have had a blessed week and are looking forward to your weekend. I love what Paul wrote to the Colossians in the first part of his letter.
We always pray for you, and we give thanks to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, 4 for [...]
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Posted in Bible Study, Books, Christian Living, Faith, Leadership, Mother Teresa, Stress, tagged humble, humilty, life, pride, proud, servanthood, weakness, wisdom on September 28, 2007 | No Comments »
Excerpts from Mother Teresa - In My Own Words
I have really been studying the life of Teresa the last few weeks and the more I read the more I am impressed by her example of a life of humility and convicted by the pride in my life. The Word of God tells us that pride will [...]
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Posted in Books, Christian Living, Faith, Family, Leadership, Mother Teresa, Prayer, Stress, tagged Family, hurry, joy, love, parenting, peace, war on September 27, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Excerpt from Mother Teresa - In My Own Words
“Peace and war begins at home. If we truly want peace in the world, let us begin by loving one another in our own families. If we want to spread joy, we need for every family to have joy.”
“Everybody today seems to be in a hurry. No [...]
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Posted in Bible Study, Christian Living, Church, Faith, LCC, Sunday Rewind, tagged christianity, contentment, depression, discontent, joy, obedience, peace, Philippians, purpose, spirit, Stress, the secret, trust on September 26, 2007 | No Comments »
Teaching from Phil 4:10-23
I taught the last in a thirteen part series on Philippians this week. In the fourth chapter the Apostle Paul wraps it up and let’s us in on The Real Secret. The secret to a life of joy, a life void of worry, and how to be content. These last three teachings [...]
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Posted in Bible Study, Christian Living, Church, Classic, Evangelism, Faith, tagged christianity, devotional, obedience, revival, tozer on September 26, 2007 | 2 Comments »
This devotional is from the writings of A. W. Tozer and is written with church leaders in mind. Tozer is a great teacher and I have enjoyed and have been spiritually inspired by his books.
Revival: More Than Talk and Prayer
Only be strong and very courageous, that you may observe to do
according to all the law [...]
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Posted in Books, Christian Living, Evangelism, Faith, Leadership, Mother Teresa, tagged caring, christian, example, faithfulness, love, poor, real love, sacrifice, serving on September 23, 2007 | No Comments »
from “Mother Teresa - In My Own Words”
“When a young lady of the upper class chooses to place herself at the service of the poor, it causes an authentic revolution, the biggest, the most difficult one: the revolution of love.”
“Only after they were fed did he (Jesus) start to teach them.”
“True love causes pain. Jesus, [...]
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Posted in Bible Study, Christian Living, Church, Evangelism, Faith, Leadership, tagged christian worldview, God, happiness, Jesus, joy, materialism, peace, RELIGION, spiritual health, the secret, worldview on September 22, 2007 | No Comments »
“Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect.” Rom. 12:2
The following is taken from an article written to pastors, Six Worldviews You’re Competing Against [...]
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Posted in Bible Study, Christian Living, Church, Faith, LCC, Philippians, Prayer, Stress, Sunday Rewind, tagged life, live right, Love God, peace, pray right, RELIGION, thank God, the secret, think right, worriers, worry, worship on September 21, 2007 | No Comments »
Sunday was a great day at LCC. There was a strong sense of God’s presence and our church family was very responsive to the teaching from Phil 4:1-9. The message was “The Secret to not Worrying”.
Paul writes that it is important as Christians that we not be worriers (vs. 6). Why? Because it is a [...]
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Posted in Bible Study, Christian Living, Church, Faith, LCC, Philippians, tagged autumn, contentment, fall, grass is greener, sermon, sunday, texas, the secret on September 21, 2007 | No Comments »
This coming Sunday is the first day of fall. Please pay no attention to today’s 95 degree temperature. Think cool. I have heard that in other places, in the USA, leaves start to change color this time of year. That’s right, change color. In places like Connecticut and New Hampshire it goes from kind of hot, to [...]
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