A brief note of congratulations to all of the 2011 graduates. We are celebrating three graduations in our house this week. First, we have TCW, our eighth grader who is transitioning to high school. Next, we have DLL who is graduating from high school (and beginning undergraduate studies at Michigan Technological University in the fall). Finally, DCW (that’s … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2011
A Conversation with God for Women by Marcia Ford
When this book arrived, I was thrown for a loop by its depth. It seemed like soooo much information to cover and a lot of reading; however, as I began to explore its contents, I was pleasantly surprised. This book reads like a letter from a close, personal friend. It may be uncomfortable at first as … Continue reading
Not rules, not religion – but relationship
I subscribe to Adam Edelstein’s posts at http://purposechurch.blogspot.com and today’s graphic really spoke to me. It reminded me of my childhood growing up in a church, but being completely disconnected from what Church should have been about. In Sunday School, I learned Bible stories, but not about the One who made it all possible. I … Continue reading
Wisdom Wednesday
“Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity. Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.” – Colossians 4:5-6 That is the bit of wisdom that I’m sharing today. It’s a reminder for me as … Continue reading
Which version of the Bible do you read and why?
Many believers expect to hear scripture recited from the King James Version of the Bible, yet I have found other translations beneficial for personal reading and study preparation. For personal reading, I prefer either the New Living Translation (NLT), the Contemporary English Version (CEV), or the Message. For study preparation and regular use, I prefer the … Continue reading
Blogging for Books – Reviews
Blogging for Books – Reviews If you have not already done so, please rate my review for the book “One Month to Live”. I liked it so much that we’re using it in our new Woman 2 Woman series which begins this evening, Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Impact Church. Thanks in advance! Continue reading
If you could meet any woman from the Bible, who would you meet and why?
Have you ever thought about being able to meet a famous person? What about being able to meet your role model or someone who truly inspired you to be better or reach that desired goal? When prompted about this topic, I had to do some soul-searching to be able to answer this question honestly. A few … Continue reading
