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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights
2012-06-01
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Becoming more godly
Ephesians 4:22-24 (NLT)
throw off your old sinful nature and your former way of life, which is corrupted by lust and deception.Created 2 days ago
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TDs and WLs work together
Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 (NLT)
Two people are better off than one, for they can help each other succeed.Ecclesiastes 4:12 (NLT)
A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back-to-back and conquer. Three are even better, for a triple-braided cord is not easily broken.Created 11 days ago
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Make plans, then wait on God
Genesis 24:21 (HCSB)
while the man silently watched her to see whether or not the Lord had made his journey a success.Created 12 days ago
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Never Give Up
Galatians 6:9 (HCSB)
So we must not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don't give up.Created 17 days ago
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Pray regularly, irregular things happen
Acts 10:2 (NIV)
He and all his family were devout and God-fearing; he gave generously to those in need and prayed to God regularly.Created 25 days ago
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Obey your leaders
Hebrews 13:17 (NIV)
Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority, because they keep watch over you as those who must give an account. Do this so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no benefit to you.Created about 1 month ago
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Older generation in the church
1 Peter 5:1 (NASB)
Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as your fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker also of the glory that is to be revealed,Created about 1 month ago
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Unity is precious
Psalm 133:1 (NASB)
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brothers to dwell together in unity!Created about 1 month ago
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Unity
Psalm 133:1 (NASB)
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brothers to dwell together in unity!Created about 1 month ago
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Suffering and trials
1 Peter 4:19 (NASB)
Therefore, those also who suffer according to the will of God shall entrust their souls to a faithful Creator in doing what is right.Created about 1 month ago
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Trials
James 1:2 (NASB)
Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials,Created 2 months ago
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What are my motives?
Proverbs 21:2 (HCSB)
All a man's ways seem right to him, but the Lord evaluates the motives.Created 3 months ago
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Proverbs 10:27
Proverbs 10:27 (HCSB)
The fear of the Lord prolongs life, but the years of the wicked are cut short.Created 3 months ago
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Psalm 77:11
Psalm 77:11 (NASB)
I shall remember the deeds of the Lord; Surely I will remember Your wonders of old.Created 3 months ago
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2 Thessalonians 3:13
2 Thessalonians 3:13 (HCSB)
Brothers, do not grow weary in doing good.Created 3 months ago
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The value of scripture
2 Timothy 3:16 (HCSB)
All Scripture is inspired by God and is profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness,Created 4 months ago
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His Grace is sufficient for me, in my weakness
2 Corinthians 12:9 (HCSB)
But He said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness." Therefore, I will most gladly boast all the more about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may reside in me.Created 4 months ago
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Be yourself with God, don't copy prayer phrases of others
Matthew 6:5 (ESV)
"And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.Created 5 months ago
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Looking for rest in all the wrong places
Matthew 11:28 (ESV)
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.Created 5 months ago
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Finite days on this earth
Psalm 90:12 (ESV)
So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.Created 5 months ago
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Meet others needs, not your own
Matthew 20:28 (ESV)
even as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."Created 5 months ago
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Who He lives
Proverbs 8:17 (ESV)
I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently find me.Created 5 months ago
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Why get together and fellowship?
Hebrews 10:25 (ESV)
not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.Created 6 months ago
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Making friends with enemies
Proverbs 16:7 (NASB)
When a man's ways are pleasing to the Lord, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.Created 6 months ago
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How to please God
Hebrews 11:6 (ESV)
And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.Created 7 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Bookmarks
2011-11-05
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2011-08-04
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-02-22
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-02-22
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fatten calf
In Judaism, the fatten calf was saved for the day of atonement - it was a NICE Dinner, not a hot dog BBQ.
Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2010-12-22
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2010-12-22
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2010-12-22
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2010-12-22
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Afraid to Talk
This was Samuel's first time speaking up for God. As a human, he's naturally afraid to talk on God's behalf. Would you? However, God orchestrated the situation to encourage Samuel to speak. The receiver…
Created almost 2 years ago
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Steady Way
If I want to have a steadiness about my life and the life of those around me, I'll follow the path of righteousness. If I want a life that is full of hills, valleys, twists, and turns — I can forget about…
Created almost 2 years ago
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AWANA Foundational Verse
This is the AWANA children's program foundational verse... I'm supposed to do my best at this. Not just good. And certainly not being lazy or taking an easy approach. This is work — by a workman. And…
Created about 2 years ago
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That Butterfinger bar was good
The opposite of verse 12 might say...if I don't endure temptation, I will not be happy (blessed). That's ironic, because when I give in to temptation (like that king size Butterfinger bar tonight) - it…
Created over 2 years ago
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Song
http://whatamidoingintopeka.com/wa/awana/Psalm%2055_17.mp3 (http://whatamidoingintopeka.com/wa/awana/Psalm%2055_17.mp3) Kids song to memorize Psalm 55:17
Created over 2 years ago
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Following God instead of the rules
If I were faced with a government rule, but knew it was contrary to God's desire for my life - would I have enough holy fear of God to go against the rule and follow God? I'd like to think so - yet what…
Created over 2 years ago
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You Can't Run, You Can't Hide
No matter what length we might go to hide what we don't want God to see - there's no escaping His view.
Created over 2 years ago
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Never full success
Success in faith sometimes isn't determined by tangile results while we are living. That's a hard one to swallow. Our carnal side wants to see results. It's why we are satisfied when we have something…
Created almost 3 years ago
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End of the world in 2012, hmmmmmm
http://www.2012planetalignment.net/ (http://www.2012planetalignment.net/) Really?
Created about 3 years ago
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Bragging about church success
What does success look like in a church? Number of people? Numbers of dollars? Numbers of options? Depth of spiritual growth? New converts? Range of broadcast? This passage boasts in trials and growing…
Created about 3 years ago
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How to plot a "Great Commission" evaluation map of your church
http://verticalresonator.blogspot.com/2009/05/how-to-plot-on-map-where-people-live.html (http://verticalresonator.blogspot.com/2009/05/how-to-plot-on-map-where-people-live.html) Ever wondered where…
Created about 3 years ago
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Prisoner to traditions
What traditions do we have today that we are prisoners to? - Christmas rush? - Easter egg hunts? *But we've always done it this way - how could we stop this tradition? It's tradition. Traditions are…
Created about 3 years ago
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Fighting for other followers
How often do I fight (struggle) for other followers? Am I concerned about their depth of knowledge? That it's accurate to what the Bible does/doesn't say? When is the last time I spent serious (I mean…
Created about 3 years ago
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History is important
In a world of innovation and forward thinking generations (like mine), it's important to not forget the past. History tells us how God has been faithful and demonstrates how He promises to be faithful…
Created about 3 years ago
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Both WHO and DEPTH of follower-ship matter
According to the Great Commission - the measure of success is in both WHO is following (how many, people groups) and the DEPTH of the follower-ship (level of student, are they growing deeper). The Great…
Created about 3 years ago
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What if you were cursed?
What if the second half of Deuteronomy 28 was written about me? It's a stark contrast to the first fourteen verses that talk about how I'd be blessed if I were and Israelite and carefully followed God's…
Created about 3 years ago
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Who's got your back?
It's interesting that Moses wasn't the only one listed here to have commanded the Israelites to follow God. The elders chimed in to - Moses' leadership team. Who's got your back? Or do I think I can do…
Created about 3 years ago
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God is not distant, He hears us and sees us
God listens to our cries. He sees what we are going through. He's not distant, but an active God who cares what's happening in our lives.
Created about 3 years ago
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How jealous am I when God works through someone else?
incite = encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behavior) : the offense of inciting racial hatred. How do I respond when God chooses to work through someone else? Do I rejoice and thank God? Or do…
Created about 3 years ago
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Extreme measures for extreme disobediance
This would never be tolerated today - killing someone because they were excessive or an alcoholic. Today we say there is hope for anyone. In fact, we hold out or simply ignore their condition. In the…
Created about 3 years ago
