Where are we? Do the days ever matter anymore? Have I lost count? Yes. When? I don’t remember. Probably around the time that I realized that it wasn’t about the days anymore, it wasn’t about counting down as if day 1000 was the goal. That day 1000 may never come just as tomorrow may never…
Author Archives: LaShawnda Jones
Should a Christian be a feminist?
Originally posted on altruistico:
This question is especially important to Christian women. Does the Word of God address feminism? The modern concept of feminism was not present during the time that the Bible was written, but that does that mean that the Bible has nothing to say on the basic issues of feminism. Even when…
How can I know if I am in love?
Originally posted on altruistico:
Love is a very powerful emotion. It motivates much of our lives. We make many important decisions based on this emotion, and even get married because we feel that we are “in love.” This may be the reason about half of all first marriages end in divorce. The Bible teaches us…
What should I be looking for in a husband?
Originally posted on altruistico:
When a Christian woman is looking for a husband, she should seek a man “after God’s own heart” (Acts 13:22). The most important relationship that any of us have is our personal relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ. That relationship comes before all others. If our vertical relationship with the Lord…
How many calories did I burn climbing this mountain?
I fell behind. At first I felt self-conscious for holding up the group. Then I realized I wasn’t holding them up. They were moving speedily forward like young goats. After that, I slowed down more and took deeper breaths. I rested for as long as I needed and moved only when I was comfortable doing so. I stepped aside to let people pass me. I took in the view and shared conversation with the woman lagging behind with me.
Sermon: A PROMISE THAT YOU WILL NEVER FALL
So prepare your minds for service and have self-control. All your hope should be for the gift of grace that will be yours when Jesus Christ is shown to you.
Song & Verse: IT’S NOT OVER (WHEN GOD IS IN IT)
IT’S NOT OVER (WHEN GOD IS IN IT) by Israel Houghton & New Breed It’s not over, it’s not finished It’s not ending, it’s only the beginning When God is in it, all things are new All things are new I know its darkest just before dawn Might be the hardest season you experience IContinueContinue reading “Song & Verse: IT’S NOT OVER (WHEN GOD IS IN IT)”
Oakland 7th graders stage rap battle portraying DNA discovery controversy, name check 2 Chainz
This is so awesome! 7th graders in Oakland, CA rapping about about scientific discoveries. Enjoy and learn!
1 Peter 3 & 4: Suffering for Good & Living for God
The First Book of Peter was on my mind this morning. I didn’t want to end the day without sharing the two chapters that spoke to me deeply today.
Infinite possibilities
Where do you see yourself in five years? I’m sure you bought into the same short-term life-planning pit at some point or several points of your life too. In my youth, I always had an idea or a hope of where I would be in five years’ time in some area of my life – education, work, or relationship. Today I don’t. **Follow the link to read the full article.**