Posts Tagged ‘surrender’
Strength & Courage
There have been times in my life when I’ve walked through some scary moments with family or friends. I don’t always know how some stories end, but I can walk through tough and scary moments with the Lord leading me and His Presence abiding with me. I just started reading in the book of Joshua…
Read MoreJust Obey
I look back on my childhood and I know that I wasn’t the perfect child when it comes to obedience. I tried things that were outside the boundaries that were set for me. I ignored the instruction of my parents and grandparents on occasion. For the most part, I was an obedient kid growing up.…
Read MoreImpatience
I have been told that I’m impatient. My wife is who calls me out the most on this – it’s mostly when I drive. I just want to hurry up and get there. I’m not too aggressive, but I am not patient with slow drivers who insist on driving in the “passing lane” on the…
Read MoreNew Sheriff In Town
This phrase came to be when from American western lore when the previous sheriff who was in charge of the law and order in the town was killed and a replacement was hired. The new sheriff may have stricter or more relaxed rules. It was always a transition for the people to adjust to the…
Read MoreCome To The Altar
I remember as a kid growing up in the Christian Church we didn’t have an “altar” per se. The preacher always offered an invitation after the sermon for all who needed to surrender their heart to the Lord or to rededicate their life to the Lord. I later learned that is some churches they had…
Read MoreFinished Project
I’ve had the privilege to help several buyers work with a builder to build a new home. The plans are drawn with great care and detail. The builder/contractor coordinates several sub-contractors like the plumber, electrician, floor guy, sheetrock guy, etc.…. to complete the job. When the project is close to the finish line, a punch…
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