I just figured out what’s wrong with my blog updates, so that will be fixed in a few. But as I was getting to the bottom of it, I received an email from my wife. That email started with this brief note: I wrote this. I don’t normally write and I was thinking about putting [...]
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We are blessed
Posted: 2nd June 2011 by Frank in Lessons from..., PerspectiveTags: blessed, gifts, glory, praise
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Belonging to Jesus
Posted: 19th May 2011 by Frank in Perspective, RamblingsTags: Jesus, Prayer, Romans, Valley of Vision
Reading through The Valley of Vision, I came across this great Puritan Prayer titled, “Belonging to Jesus.” After you read it, look at Romans 8:1-4, and be thankful for Jesus finished work. After all, that’s what it’s all about, isn’t it? O Heavenly Father, Teach me to see that if Christ has pacified thee [...]
The bridesmaid from heck
Posted: 20th December 2010 by Frank in PerspectiveTags: bridesmaid, flower girl, glory, reflect, wedding
Weddings are always interesting, and more so if one of the flower girls or ring bearers go rogue. We’ve all seen it, at least on TV. The pretty little girl wearing the pretty little dress carrying the pretty little basket filled with pretty little rose petals suddenly goes through a horrific and frightening transition becoming [...]
Beauty to behold
Posted: 17th December 2010 by Frank in Perspective, RamblingsTags: glory, idols, reflect
My heart has been extremely full this past month. I have seen God do some amazing things, and am anticipating Him doing more amazing things. But before it became full, it became broken. I came face to face with so many idols in my life this past week, that there were times when I wanted [...]
Satisfaction
Posted: 28th June 2010 by Frank in Bible Study, Perspective, RamblingsTags: cistern, Joseph, satisfaction, water
Two passages that seem to have absolutely nothing to do with each other came together in my world this weekend, and have messed me up pretty badly (or goodly, depending on how you look at it). Jeremiah 2 talks about God’s people leaving the gracious and amazing God, abandoning Him, the stream that is always [...]