Wilt thou love God as he thee ? then digest,My soul, this wholesome meditation,How God the Spirit, by angels waited onIn heaven, doth make His temple in thy breast.The Father having begot a Son most blest,And still begetting—for he ne’er begun—Hath deign’d to choose thee by adoption,Co-heir to His glory, and Sabbath’ endless rest.And as [...]
Archive for December, 2007
26 Dec
the excitement is over.
Today was Christmas day 2007. This morning, I was able to see the day with a new perspective – one of 3 little kiddos anticipating and then opening presents. What joy! What delight! The DAY we’ve finally waited for has finally arrived!!! Hurray!!! No need to eat breakfast – let’s get on to what’s important, [...]
21 Dec
these are but the fringes…
I have been cleaning out my work e-mails today to continue my end of the year activities at work. I came across some e-mails that I’d like to post. Each of them refer to specific prayers that God has graciously and abundantly answered during the past year!
… and to think… these are but the fringes [...]
17 Dec
A prayer I came across today…
God, open my ears. I don’t clearly hear your care and compassion when you tell me not to worry or be afraid, but I know they are there. Father, open my eyes. I act like i see all reality. I act like I can see even more than you do. But I am seeing now [...]
17 Dec
Dust Mites
I was reading a blog this morning and once again came up the concept of Christ becoming a speck of dust. here’s the post… its on the humiliation of Christ… http://blazingcenter.blogspot.com/
In care group Friday, Rick was comparing the Incarnation to us becoming a speck of dust to save the dust mites. On Sunday, Matt gave [...]
17 Dec
God as Father
“I have found it a blessed thing, in my own experience, to plead before God that I am his child. When, some months ago, I was wracked with pain to an extreme degree, so that I could no longer bear it without crying out, I asked all to go from the room, and leave me [...]
14 Dec
CD Review – Savior
I recently received a copy of the Sovereign Grace Christmas CD “Savior” (thanks Bob!) and wanted to post a review on what this CD is all about. (FYI- it can be purchased here: http://www.sovereigngracestore.com/ProductInfo.aspx?productid=M4185-00-21).
“Savior” has become one of my favorite Christmas CDs for many reasons. Not only is this CD packed with fresh new [...]
13 Dec
Psalm 1 and 2
Here were some of my thoughts as I was reading the 2 passages.
Psalm 1.It starts with what we do (where we walk, sit, stand) but ties it together with what we think (v.2) – our actions are a result of what we meditate on. Our actions should be motivated by our thoughts – there is [...]
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