Posts Tagged ‘ greatness ’

Blessed or Not?

  • August 20th, 2009
  • Posted in SOUL

2 Chronicles 10; 2 Chronicles 11; 2 Chronicles 12; 1 Corinthians 14:1-19; Proverbs 20:15-24 NIV The story of Rehoboam highlights just how complicated our relationship with God can be.  Throughout the story, the writer makes it clear when Rehoboam was following God and when he wasn’t.  The writer also makes it clear when there were [ READ MORE ]

Solomon the Downer

  • August 11th, 2009
  • Posted in SOUL

Ecclesiastes 1; Ecclesiastes 2; Ecclesiastes 3:1-22; 1 Corinthians 7:1-16; Psalm 94:12-23 We’ve all had those days.  You know, the days when we feel like a failure – when anything we may have accomplished in life seems miniscule and we wonder what it was all for.  I mean, maybe I shouldn’t speak for “all”, but I’ve [ READ MORE ]

Finding Purpose

  • August 6th, 2009
  • Posted in SOUL

1 Chronicles 22; 1 Chronicles 23; 1 Corinthians 2:6-16; Psalm 91:9-16 There are some great words about the wisdom of the Spirit in the passage from 1 Corinthians today.  Be sure to read it! But the thing that has stuck with me all day is this idea of purpose that’s presented in 1 Chronicles.  David [ READ MORE ]

Sheerah!

  • July 30th, 2009
  • Posted in SOUL

1 Chronicles 7; 1 Chronicles 8; Romans 13:1-14; Psalm 89:38-45 NIV We’re almost through all these genealogies, I promise!  Tomorrow, we should get into some good old stories.  However, something did catch my eye today as I read through the list of “father of” people.  Her name was Sheerah (no, not the Princess of Power [ READ MORE ]

My Diverging Life

  • July 28th, 2009
  • Posted in MIND

Alain de Botton has some great things to say about our ideas of success in todays Mind Feed.  I must admit that I, too, have had those moments when I look at what I have aspired to do vs. what I have achieved and find that the two have diverged significantly.  And I can see [ READ MORE ]

A Brief Mention

  • July 28th, 2009
  • Posted in SOUL

1 Chronicles 4:9-43; 1 Chronicles 5; Romans 11:11-32; Psalm 89:19-29 More genealogies today!  This time, though, it seems like the author was getting tired of simply running down the family tree.  He starts interjecting random comments into the chronology.  I mean, whole books have been written about Jabez and the prayer that pops up in [ READ MORE ]

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