What would you say are your biggest worries? Are there concerns that plague your mind in the middle of the night or keep you from focusing well on your work? Surveys generally agree that the most common worries of Americans include getting old, financial issues and the future, fitness and weight, relational issues, and fatigue…… Continue Reading
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LOOKING AT THE BIG PICTURE – Intro Lesson 1 – Jan. 10 – 17
How many minutes a day do you spend waiting for something to happen? It can be just a minute or 2 as you wait for the hot water to come to your faucet or to boil in your teapot or it can be hours as you wait on the phone for a real person to…… Continue Reading
YOUR DRIVING SKILLS . . .
What kind of a driver are you? Some people slow down when the light is changing to yellow. They do not risk being in the intersection when it might be unsafe. Other people speed up even though the light is about to turn red, so that they will not experience any more delays in their…… Continue Reading
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?
Advent is a season of waiting for the arrival of something very special, isn’t it? For children, it is often about waiting for the arrival of Santa, or discovering what might be in the packages under the tree (or hidden in a closet), or special cookies, treats and a birthday party for Jesus. For adults,…… Continue Reading
“THOSE WHO WAIT ON THE LORD . . .”
Wouldn’t you like to discover all of the promises which are in Scripture for those who are willing to “wait on the Lord”? The Amplified version expresses it this way: Those who wait for the Lord – who expect, look for and hope in Him – shall change and renew their strength and power. They…… Continue Reading
NEW WINTER STUDY COMING SOON
“GOD’S YELLOW LIGHT” What does it mean to “wait on the Lord”?… Continue Reading
JEHOVAH–TSIDQUENU Is His Name – Introduction Lesson 11 – Nov. 22 – 29
It is not always easy to “make things right” in a relationship. Whether or not you intentionally hurt or offended someone, put your foot in your mouth or broke a promise, the injustice needs to be corrected or the brokenness needs to be repaired. A sincere apology for your part in creating the problem is…… Continue Reading
Do You Call Him “ADONAI”? – Intro Lesson 10 – Nov. 15 – 22
It can be entertaining to watch a 2 year-old run the opposite direction when a parent wants them to come. Even little children are resistant to submission – “yielding to the will or authority of another or others”. It’s a trait that seems to be innate in human beings. We like to feel independent, in…… Continue Reading
“JEHOVAH – NISSI” – Intro to Lesson 9 – Nov. 8 – 15
When is the last time that you went to a parade? You know the kind with floats and bands, horses and a variety of other kinds of entertainers all marching down the street one after the other. Most of the groups have a banner or some form of identification so the spectators will immediately know…… Continue Reading
Is HE your “JEHOVAH – RAPHA”? – Intro Lesson 8 – Nov. 1 – Nov. 8
It is often the just little things, like a relatively insignificant delay, an unexpected line, a barking dog, or a nagging headache, that starts us down the road to complaining. At other times, it is simply hunger or the lack of sleep which causes us to grumble. Why is it that some people can take…… Continue Reading