“The more you reaffirm who you are in Christ, the more your behavior will begin to reflect your true identity!” (From Victory Over the Darkness , by Dr. Neil Anderson) The Bible tells me who I am in Christ! My true identity is revealed looking in God’s Word. I am ACCEPTED John 1:12    …
October 2010 archive
Oct 08
desperate for water
Isaiah 41:17-20 The Message The poor and homeless are desperate for water, their tongues parched and no water to be found. But I’m there to be found, I’m there for them, and I, God of Israel, will not leave them thirsty. I’ll open up rivers for them on the barren hills, spout fountains in the valleys. …
Oct 07
silent date?
I saw a couple in a restaurant over the weekend. This young couple sat at a booth across from each other – and they weren’t talking or even looking at each other. Their food had not arrived, but they were both sitting with phones in hand – texting or surfing or emailing or playing a …
Oct 07
use a gmail address? you need to know this…
You can use ONE gmail address – with a little tweak here and there – for multiple purposes. Did you know that yourname@gmail.com is delivered just like your.name@gmail.com or yourname+specialpurpose@gmail.com or yourname+file13@gmail.com or yourname+spam@gmail.com? Well, it is. Get excited folks! This is good news!!! What this means is that you can add a dot (*.*) …
Oct 06
I’m thankful for…
Jesus My mother My sister Rita My brother (in law) Jeff My nephew Matt Betsy my family the birthday group Shades Mountain Baptist Church enough food clean water eternal life grace friends who care technology to stay connected cool weather electricity that reliable my job life and breathe my pastor Danny Wood folks serving in …
Oct 05
Book Review: The Help – does it teach us how to fight human trafficking / modern day slavery?
Reading “The Help” was fast and confusing and eye-opening and passionate. This stuff really happened? In my lifetime – sort of? And people died? Was the topic slavery? Not exactly… People were paid for their work – at least on some terribly wrong scale. Could they have lives of their own? Sure… as long as …
Oct 03
This weekend in sports
Roll Tide – solid win over Florida Auburn soared over one of the LA schools Matt’s football team ‘almost won’ 🙂 Braves win the last game of the season to make it to the playoffs. Matt came running up after his game and his words are very telling. From a six-year-old perspective – ‘We almost …