Posts Tagged ‘my heart’
The Lord’s Dwelling Place
I grew up being taught not to run in church. I was taught to be very respectful of the building where the church met. It was called the Lord’s house. I used to think that the only place you could feel the Presence of God was in the church. Some of this type of thinking…
Read MoreProactive Faith
The word “proactive” means that I am thinking ahead and anticipating what might happen next. Dictionary.com says that it’s “serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory”. I have given thought to what happens or could happen today or tomorrow. I have…
Read MoreValue Variable
I have learned to like nice things. In some cases I have expensive tastes. In others cases I’m pretty simple and “down to earth”. I know people who will only wear a certain brand of clothing or shoes. I also know some really wealthy people who really dress plain and simple. Don’t get me wrong,…
Read MoreA Place For God
I grew up thinking that church buildings were sacred and holy. I learned to not run and play inside the church. I was supposed to be reverent and respectful. I’m pretty confident that my family wasn’t the only one who taught this concept. I really think that this concept came from more of an Old…
Read MoreTwo Rooms
My house has many rooms in it. There’s rooms for bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, living room, office, recreation room and don’t forget the laundry room. For the most part the rooms are being used exactly as they were planned. My office used to be a bedroom. My office is an old historic house and it…
Read MoreSmall But Significant
I grew up in a small town in Kentucky. The mailing address when I was a kid was simply Casey Creek, KY 42723. If you put my name and that “city”, state and zip, it would get to me. Everybody knew everybody in the small town. Everybody also knew everybody’s business. The local post…
Read More