BRAG BOOK

This is what the Lord says:  Let not the wise man boast of his wisdom or the strong man boast of his strength or the rich man boast of his riches, but let him who boasts boast about this:  that he understands and knows me, that I am the Lord, who exercises kindness, justice, and … Continue reading BRAG BOOK →

REVENGE PRAYER

Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against one of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself.  Leviticus 19:18 I often find myself singing along with the radio without even paying attention to the message of the song.  There is a secular song called "I Pray for You" which has such a catchy … Continue reading REVENGE PRAYER →

BEWARE OF SPY KITS

Don't eavesdrop on others-you may hear your servant laughing at you.  For you know how often you yourself have laughed at others.  Ecclesiastes 7:21-22 Children enjoy the endless possibilities of entertainment found in a Spy Kit.  My students often buy these with the intentions of spying on siblings, parents, or friends.  Ecclesiastes warns us that … Continue reading BEWARE OF SPY KITS →

HEAT OF THE MOMENT

We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed.  2 Corinthians 4:8-9 When I was young, my mom's hobby was ceramics.  She did everything from pouring her own molds to painting.  Part of the process involved firing the pieces in … Continue reading HEAT OF THE MOMENT →

BUILD AN ARK

Noah did everything just as God commanded him.  Genesis 6:22 My family and I just watched the movie "Evan Almighty".  Evan was depicted as a modern-day Noah whom God had instructed to build an ark during a drought.  He provided the land, the materials, and the tools necessary including an "Ark Building for Dummies" book.  … Continue reading BUILD AN ARK →