How are you sleeping these days? Ever troubled by insomnia? Anyone feel like they are working hard all day then laying awake worrying half the night? The bed looks so inviting. You climb in and fall asleep only to find yourself awake a couple of hours later, but it seems like you just shut your [...]
Archive for the ‘Peace’ Category
In the Still of the Night
Posted in Contentment, Jesus, Peace, Prayer, music on January 11, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The Savior of the World
Posted in Christmas, Gospel, Peace, celebration on December 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When they came out to see him, they begged him to stay in their village. So he stayed for two days, long enough for many more to hear his message and believe. Then they said to the woman, “Now we believe, not because of what you have told us, but because we have seen for [...]
God With Us
Posted in Faith, Gospel, Peace, joy on December 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
and to Jacob was born Joseph the husband of Mary, by whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ. Matt 1:16 Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bear a Son, and they shall call him Immanuel, which translated means, “God with us.” Matt 1:23 Thank you God our Father for coming to [...]
Peace on Earth
Posted in Contentment, Peace, Prayer on December 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Folks, this month is probably the fastest one of the year to go by. That blink of an eye between Thanksgiving and Christmas. The Christmas season is in full swing now. Christmas lights, Christmas music, Christmas dishes, Christmas cards, Christmas shopping, Christmas parties, Christmas trees and an so on. All this frenzy of activity and [...]
Our Work, His Plans
Posted in Calling, Contentment, Faith, Peace, Plans on October 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
While visiting with a friend the other day, our discussion came around to how he felt his work was in line with how God wired him. This question comes up quite often and it is always one that is intriguing to talk about. In this case, my friend was complaining that his job was a [...]
Day 27–Precision Forecasting
Posted in 31 Days of Proverbs and Prayer, Change, Peace, Planning, Plans on July 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth. Proverbs 27:1 (NIV) We tend to place a lot of faith in our plans for the future. We are quick to brag about what we expect to accomplish. We take tomorrow for granted. The fact is, we don’t know [...]
Day 21–The Heart of a Leader
Posted in 31 Days of Proverbs and Prayer, Heart, Integrity, Peace on July 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The king’s heart is like a stream of water directed by the Lord; he guides it wherever he pleases. People may be right in their own eyes, but the Lord examines the heart. The Lord is more pleased when we do what is right and just, than when we offer him sacrifices. Proverbs 21: 1-3 [...]
Day 15 – Peace, Perfect Peace
Posted in 31 Days of Proverbs and Prayer, Peace on July 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones. Proverbs 14:30 (NIV) “A heart at peace”…..how many people do you know who would give anything for this? In the 25 plus years that I worked in the marketplace, there were not many who I thought were at this place, including [...]