Category Archive: Spending Time With God

Thoughts On Friendship And Community…

(please click on the Scripture books/chapters/verses below to read the actual Biblical text) “Two are better than one,     because they have a good return for their labor: 10 If either of them falls down,… Continue reading

Sometimes God…

-gently embraces us as a parent does a feverish child -firmly strikes us as a parent does to the back of a choking toddler -painstakingly spoon-feeds us as a parent does a helpless… Continue reading

God Is…

God reveals Himself in the Bible through His names… His names reveal aspects of His glorious character/personality like facets reveal the brilliance of a diamond… God is: Elohim…He started/shapes me; El Elyon…He secures… Continue reading

Thoughts On Having “Quiet Time” With God…

A recent question from a dear friend of mine: “I tried out having a quiet time with God today and I wasn’t sure what I should be doing. Should it be a time… Continue reading

The Lord Jesus’ Prayer Requests…

I wonder if we often don’t pray because we aren’t sure what to pray for. In light of that, below is a list of the Lord Jesus’ prayer requests–what He prayed for and… Continue reading

Steps For A Prayer And Worship Gathering At Home Or Church…

There are six sections below, each one taking about 10-15 minutes total depending on the length of prayer. Theme: Perseverance In Suffering PART I: Perseverance for Christians Song Suggestion: “Lord I Need You”… Continue reading

Singing Our Prayers…

Just writing down some verses to the tune of “Oh my LORD!” from the movie “Glory”–please click HERE for the scene). Calls Himself “The Great I AM”… Jesus is His Perfect Plan… Staying… Continue reading

Balance Shmalance.

So many people today–myself included!–proclaim the importance of finding balance in all areas of life, from work/rest to diet to finances to marriage to parenting to exercise etc. etc. Many Christians–myself included!–have unwittingly… Continue reading

Don’t Let Jesus Pass You By…

In the Gospel of Mark, chapter six, verses 48-50 (to read full passage please click HERE), I just noticed something I had not seen before though I have heard/read this passage previously: As… Continue reading

THE ONE Behind the Camera…

Yesterday a dear friend of mine shared with me a conversation he had recently with his wife. They were looking through photos of the first couple years of their youngest child’s life, and… Continue reading