Archive | September, 2013

A Watered Garden

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I love sitting out in the back yard by the garden. I turn the sprinkler on and watch the morning sunlight highlight the green leaves and sparkle in the drops of water. I don’t want to wither in our dry world like I see so many Christians withering. I want to be like a watered […]

The Constitution, Part VII

Liberty is not another word for freedom or license. It is the just and noble balance of rights and responsibility. And where the Spirit of the Lord is, there will be found undying liberty.

The 5th Amendment directs conduct in court. Along with the 6th Amendment it is a harder one to memorize due to its length. However, as with any other challenge, it can still be done by breaking the whole into its parts (notice the punctuation!), pondering each part until it is understood, and then putting them […]

Be a House of Prayer

A super exciting birthday party for a very dear friend. :)

The Lord has been giving me a deep desire to pray and commune with Him. One day I was praying but it didn’t feel like prayer. It didn’t feel deep and fulfilling. Later that very morning a friend shared what God had been teaching them about bringing God pleasure. It dawned on me that I […]

Miraculous Movements

Miracles in the twenty-first century?

Twelve years after the unforgettable wake up call, is your resolve still strong? One of the most practical ways to “wage a war against terrorism” is to be ready always to give an answer to every person of the full assurance we have of eternal life.  Nothing is sure in Islam. Indeed, for any of […]

The Constitution, Part VI

Distant relatives such as these exchanged their home in Europe for the security and freedom outlined in the Fourth Amendment.

AMENDMENT 4 The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be […]