by ssadmin | May 8, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Are you a “fair-weathered fan”? When a team, person, or cause someone is supporting starts to lose its position, some people stop supporting their team and start cheering on the more popular team or person. That is a fair-weathered fan. Are you that way with your...
by ssadmin | May 7, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Temptation: A desire or craving for something, especially something considered wrong. Yesterday after church we went out to eat. The first thing I saw beautifully photographed was a delicious dessert called molten lava. Mmmmmm, this chocolate cake filled with hot...
by ssadmin | May 6, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Storms of life. Boy do we have some. Some storms are more difficult than others. But when you are going through your specific storm, no matter how big or small, it is still a time of difficulty for you. Within the past two days I have heard of “storms” in people’s...
by ssadmin | May 5, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Proverbs 12:27-28 “A lazy life is an empty life, but “early to rise” gets the job done. Good men and women travel right into life; sin’s detours take you straight to hell.” These two verses remind me of two “life lessons” I teach my students along...
by ssadmin | May 4, 2012 | Daily Journaling
This morning I woke up an hour late and started wondering “How am I going to get all the things done this morning that I needed to get done before I leave for work? I have to wash Holly’s clothes (those clothes she needs for school today that she didn’t have clean at...
by ssadmin | May 3, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Today is National Day of Prayer here in The United States of America. It is my prayer for us, no matter what country you are from, to cry out to God. Like David, in the book of Psalms, does so eloquently, we need to call out to our Savior. David is a great example...
by ssadmin | May 2, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Do you think God pushes the “hold” button when you want to talk to Him? Throughout the bible people would say to God, “Hold our enemies back.” The Israelites did not “hold” onto God’s commands when I began reading this morning in the book of Judges. The leading...
by ssadmin | May 1, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Here is a picture of Cole’s drawing he gave me yesterday. He has been paying attention at church. :0) This goes along with my “journaling” today. He said that it is in Italy and there is one follower on one side and many “fans” on the...
by ssadmin | May 1, 2012 | Daily Journaling
My pastor, Dr. Michael Lewis, has been preaching a sermon series titled “Fan or Follower” based on the tags on Facebook and Twitter. He has demonstrated how a “fan” is more like someone who knows about God, cheers Him on, is a bit confused about eternal life, and...
by ssadmin | Apr 30, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Are you a sucker or are you sensible? I’m keeping this short and sweet today. Some people give us advice and we really don’t want to hear it. But, I hope you “take the advice” below. Proverbs 12:15 says, “Fools are headstrong and do what they like; wise people...
