Monthly Archives: September 2009

Discipline

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Amy

Being a disciplined person has helped me achieve rewards in life. Sometimes being disciplined can’t affect the outcome of a situation. Being more disciplined in Bible study and Christian service won’t lead to salvation or an understanding of God’s love. Salvation has already been accomplished through belief in Christ. Converting head knowledge of God’s love into a heartfelt understanding requires me to listen and be still. Continue reading →

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God’s protection sometimes goes unnoticed

Posted on September 26, 2009 by Amy

Greg had a riding accident on a recent trip to SD. It may seem that God was not in it since the accident happened. On the contrary, God demonstrated his protection in so many ways. Continue reading →

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Unscheduling – Part 2

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Amy

Putting boundaries around our time will help us maintain time for God and ourselves rather than letting the world determine our priorities and how we should spend our time. Continue reading →

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Unscheduling

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Amy

A full schedule leaves little room for sponteneity and God to move. Continue reading →

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Significance of Names

Posted on September 14, 2009 by Amy

(c) 2009, Amy S. Lewis Poco Bueno. Colonel Freckles. Hollywood Dun It. A horse’s name often reveals its ancestry and hopefully the desirable attributes that are passed on from one generation to the next. One could expect the get of … Continue reading →

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Controlling the Tongue

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Amy

God can speak through anyone – even those opposed to him. Jesus spoke only words God gave him. He didn’t speak words of condemnation even when he was tempted to do so because God didn’t give him those words to speak. What an example to us. God also spoke through Caiaphas. If he can speak through Caiaphas, he can speak through any of us. Continue reading →

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