Archive for August, 2008

Strong Holds

2Cor. 10:4 (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds – A wise old preacher once said “a stronghold in someone’s life is that one thing, that when the preacher mentions it, gets you the most upset.”

WAKE UP!

Yesterday, I posted on perseverance and how that “Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.” Today, I read a comment on that post about how “great instances take place one day at a time.” As I read that comment, my brain screamed out “WAKE UP!” How many times [...]

Perseverance…Racing/Golfing Version :-)

“Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.”
This quote reminds me of how my family keeps score when we play golf as a family. We have never kept score for 9 or 18 holes…we play one hole at a time and you either win or lose based on how [...]

Sunday Evening Download

This has been a great Sunday. We had a powerful move of the Spirit in our early service and I preached on YOUR Response Determines YOUR Revival! Several guest in the house, one of whom made the statement that she had never felt anything like what she felt this morning. In the late service I [...]

Quoted: Harold Bell Wright

Eyes blinded by the fog of Things cannot see Truth. Ears deafened by the din of Things cannot hear Truth. Brains bewildered by the whirl of Things cannot think Truth. Hearts deadened by the weight of Things cannot feel Truth. Throats choked by the dust of Things cannot speak Truth. ~ Harold Bell Wright

Quoted: Harold Bell Wright

I mentioned Harold Bell Wright in my preaching last night, here is a quote out of one of his books entitled “Shepherd Of The Hills”
“Here and there among men, there are those who pause in the hurried rush to listen to the call of a life that is more real. He who sees too much [...]

Quoted: Napoleon Bonaparte

A leader is a vendor of hope. ~ Napoleon Bonaparte

BUSY is an understatement

BUSY is an understatement. I mean I am CRAZY BUSY!!! But last week we were blessed to be able to spend a few days camping with some of the families from the church. I thoroughly enjoyed getting to spend time with each person who made it up to the camp site. I came back refreshed, [...]

One of those days…

Have you ever had one of those days that it seemed like no matter what you did it just didn’t quite come out right? Well, I have…today, would qualify. LOL BTW I have no clue why my blog has been down. Thanks for those of you who e-mailed me and let me know. Anywho it [...]

Wild Goose Chase … Mark Batterson

Mark Batterson is releasing a new book in a few days called “Wild Goose Chase” that I’m looking forward to reading. Check out this quote from it:
“Here’s a thought that fired across my synapses not long ago: Do angels yawn? I know it seems like an inane theological question, but I seriously wonder if angels [...]