Monthly Archives: August 2012

Chapter-a-Day Hosea 6

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

I want you to show love,     not offer sacrifices. I want you to know me     more than I want burnt offerings. Hosea 6:6 (NLT) Intimacy has been a recurring topic in my life conversations of late. How interesting that it … Continue reading →

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My Life: A Photo Abecedarius

Posted on August 30, 2012 by

F is for “family” and “friends.” Clarence the angel was correct in It’s a Wonderful Life. No one is a failure if they have friends and family with whom to share the journey. In that respect I am blessed to overflowing measure.

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Chapter-a-Day Hosea 5

Posted on August 30, 2012 by

Source: stylemepretty.com via Bridal Musings on Pinterest   “For as soon as trouble comes,     they will earnestly search for me.” Hosea 5:15b (NLT) Amidst the stretch of my journey in which I served as a pastor, I performed a lot … Continue reading →

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Chapter-a-Day Hosea 4

Posted on August 29, 2012 by

“Don’t point your finger at someone else     and try to pass the blame!” Hosea 4:4a (NLT) The other day I was in a meeting and those in attendance were asked if they had any prayer requests. I was expecting the … Continue reading →

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Chapter-a-Day Hosea 3

Posted on August 28, 2012 by

This shows that Israel will go a long time without a king or prince, and without sacrifices, sacred pillars, priests, or even idols! But afterward the people will return and devote themselves to the Lord their God and to David’s descendant, their king. In the … Continue reading →

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My Life: A Photo Abecedarius

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

E is for Eyes. I don’t know why, but I’ve always had a fascination with eyes. When I am struck by a stranger, it almost always their eyes that, well, “catch my eye.” Eyes have been a consistent motif in … Continue reading →

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Chapter-a-Day Hosea 2

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

“But then I will win her back once again.     I will lead her into the desert     and speak tenderly to her there.” Hosea 2:14 (NLT) As one who has walked the faith journey for a good long while, I am … Continue reading →

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My Life: A Photo Abecedarius

Posted on August 24, 2012 by

D is for “Des Moines” Hometown Fun City, U.S.A. Good people Not Boring

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Chapter-a-Day Hosea 1

Posted on August 24, 2012 by

When the Lord first began speaking to Israel through Hosea, he said to him, “Go and marry a prostitute, so that some of her children will be conceived in prostitution. This will illustrate how Israel has acted like a prostitute by turning against … Continue reading →

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Texas Weekend

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

Wendy and I spent last weekend in Texas. Some of have commented as they followed my Foursquare and Facebook posts that it was obvious we had a host of travel problems, and that is true. The weekend was originally a … Continue reading →

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