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Month: May 2010

Spiritual Food

Spiritual Food

1 Peter 2:2-3 Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation, now that you have tasted that the Lord is good. Job 23:12 …I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily bread. Psalm 19:10 They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb. The other weekend I was sitting on the front porch while the…

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Desire

Desire

Exodus 33:18-23  Then Moses said, “Now show me your glory.” And the LORD said, “I will cause all my goodness to pass in front of you, and I will proclaim my name, the LORD, in your presence… But,” he said, “you cannot see my face, for no one may see me and live.” Then the LORD said, “There is a place near me where you may stand on a rock. When my glory passes by, I will put you in a…

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Members are the Ministers

Members are the Ministers

It was [God] who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers to prepare God’s people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up. Ephesians 4:11-12  There’s a trick question that I’ve used for years when I help facilitate the Discover ODBC class at our church. Discover ODBC (soon to be “Discover GLCC!”) is the several week introductory class that we encourage…

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The Air-Sick Bag

The Air-Sick Bag

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the LORD. “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.”  Isaiah 55:8-9  Many of you have asked, “What is it like to communicate with a 7 year old child who grew up in another culture & speaks another language?” Have you ever played the game “Charades”? We’re getting pretty good at it!…

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