February 2011
10 posts
Show Me Your Glory
“… this happened so that the works of God might be displayed…” John 9:3
There is so much pain in this world. There’s gotta be something else beyond what this world has to offer, right? Otherwise, what is the point? We don’t understand why things happen to us, why things happen the way they do. But what I count on and truly believe in (otherwise I may just go...
Rejoice always, pray continually and give thanks in all circumstances
– 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.
– 1 Peter 5:7
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Materialism is like salty water. It never quenches your thirst - the more you...
– Calvary Chapel Chino Valley service on Feb. 13, 2011
Food for Thought
It’s our third week into the Grace Based Parenting workshop. I have to be honest, there were a lot of questions that were difficult to answer because our daughter is not even two years old. However, there were several statements that really impacted me as a parent and the experience repeatedly reminds me that I’m merely a child myself, a child of a graceful God. My child deserves that same grace...
How long would/did you wait until you bought a... →
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Pajama Party
The only way I was able to get my daughter out of her pjs the past couple of days was to tell her that she cannot wear pajamas to school, as if it were a rule, or the law! But tomorrow, they’re having a pajama breakfast party at the preschool and everyone, including her, is going to wear pjs all day! Yep, no idea what law I’m gonna come up with next week!
(Image added on 8/13. Caption: Pajama...
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Malachi 3:3 - Refiner's Fire
This is such a beautiful story. I don’t know if it’s true, but that’s not the point. It is, however, worth sharing. So, here it is. Enjoy!
Malachi 3:3 says, “He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver.”
This verse puzzled some women in a Bible study and they wondered what this statement meant about the character and nature of God.
One of the women offered to find out the...