by ssadmin | Nov 22, 2013 | Daily Journaling
I will never forget the illustration that my youth pastor, Tommy, drew out on a large chart paper to a room full of teens when we were at a lake retreat some 27 years ago. I have often used, and given credit to Tommy, the same illustration with a plethora of folks...
by ssadmin | Nov 21, 2013 | Daily Journaling
Here’s the deal…if the Lord ain’t part of it, don’t waste your time. (Yep, I said “ain’t”) In Psalms 127:1 we read: “If it is not the Lord who builds a house, the builders are wasting their time. If it is not the Lord who watches over the city, the guards are wasting...
by ssadmin | Nov 20, 2013 | Daily Journaling
I am a very kinesthetic learner. I don’t always do very well at just listening to someone teach me how to do something; I need to get in to it and manipulate things in my hands. Tonight we had a perfect example at our home. Holly and a friend had to make mousse au...
by ssadmin | Nov 19, 2013 | Daily Journaling
I am no “green thumb”. If I would just take the time to nurture and care for the plants, real plants, I have oh how I can just imagine the glorious colors they would produce and lushesness (I’m not quite sure if this is a word) they would demonstrate. But I do know a...
by ssadmin | Nov 18, 2013 | Daily Journaling
Time changes. (Ecclesiastes 3:1-8) People are transformed. (Romans 12:2) The weather and colors of the trees vary between seasons. (Genesis 8:22) The décor in many of the rooms in my home are modified often. (I’m not sure if there is a scripture for this.) A person’s...
