2014년 12월- 2015년 2월

*Dec. 1 Struggling With Addiction

We are not tempted because we are evil; we are tempted because we are human.

 

*Dec. 7 Johnny's Race

A word of encouragement can make the difference between giving up or going on.

 

*Dec. 17. A Work In Progress

 Pablo Casals was considered to be the preeminent cellist of the first half of the 20th century. When he was still playing his cello in the middly of his tenth decade of life, a uoung reporter asked, "Mr. Casals, you are 95 years old and te greatest cellist that ever lived. Why do you still practice 6 hours a day?"

  Mr. Casals answered, "Because I think I'm making progress."

 

*Dec. 18. My Friends And I

The glory of life is to love, not to be loved; to give, not to get; to serve, not to be served.

 

*Jan. 8 Extraordinary Showers

Kaily blessings are daily reminders of God.

 

*Jan. 12. A Storyteller

Lord, please take control of my words today.

Fill me with Your words of love and grace.

Use them to turn some heart toward You.

I can do nothing without You.

 

*Jan. 16. God's Refreshing Word

God's Word is like refreshing rain

That waters crops and seed;

It brings new life to open hearts,

And meets us in our need.- Sper

 

*Jan. 22. A Wonderful Explosion

Dear Jesus, help me to experience Your love more deeply

so that I an share it  with others.

Empower me through Your Holy Spirit

so that I can glorify YOu.

 

*Jan. 25. Quiet Rest

spending quiet time with God will bring quiet.

 

*Jan. 27. The Hand of God

"Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise You"(Ps. 63:3).

 

*Feb. 6. In Disguise

C.S. Lewis wrote: "When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place."

Lord, You loe us with an extravagant love,

but so often we don't trust You in the crisis.

Help us to learn and appreciate tht You have

everything we need- and so much more.

True happiness is knowing that God is good.

 

*Feb.16. Taming The Untamable

To rule your tongue, let Christ rule in your heart.

 

*Feb. 19.

Patient waiting is often the highest way of doing God's wil.

 

*Feb. 27. Aconsistent Life

Father, I want to stand for You when persecution comes

as Danied did. Give me that same bold commitment to pray

and not to be ashamed of knowing You.

Help me to live my faith publicly.