You’ve had those days, or maybe even weeks, when nearly everything you’ve planned gets dashed. Nothing seems to work out the way you thought it would. A routine trip to the grocery store turns into something far more. Your schedule for the day is smashed into a million little pieces. You know what I’m talking [...]
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Dashed Plans
Posted in Bible, goodness of God, practical stuff, providence, sovereignty of God on August 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Words of Wisdom from Wiersbe
Posted in goodness of God, Quotes on June 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
As I’ve been preaching through James, in my study of each passage I come across far more information than can ever be used in the sermon itself. Last week’s sermon was on 1:16-18 (titled “Don’t Be Deceived!”) and this quote from Warren Wiersbe “made the cutting room floor” so to speak. Referring to James 1:17 [...]
Read it Again For the First Time
Posted in encouragement, goodness of God, love of God, sovereignty of God on April 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The other day I read a verse again for the first time. I’ve come across it before, but this time it jumped out at me. Ecclesiastes 7:14 says, “In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: surely God has appointed (ordained, created, or made) the one as well as [...]