Does your January start with goals and a great desire to get back into Bible study, but you look up here we are in February? If you are like me at all then you will relate to the idea that after study ended in the fall, the holidays became a beast of burden (in the […]
Archives for February 2014
Know is the New Yes
Among the tributes following Ronald Reagan’s death, one made a lasting impression on me. His wife, Nancy, remembered one of her husband’s most remarkable qualities saying, “He was comfortable in his own skin.” Her words struck two chords for me. The first rung with the sincerity of her compliment. The second caused me to question […]
7 Steps to Plan an International Mission Trip [Download]
Has the Lord put a burden on your heart to minister overseas? International mission trips require more planning before the trip, but oh how life changing the trip can be for the group going as well as for the people in the country you are going to serve. Ask God to bring together a prayer […]
9 Tips for Choosing the Right Bible Study Material
I have dealt with Bible study from almost every conceivable angle. I have studied my Bible and used Bible study materials for decades. I have participated in countless Bible study groups. I have led Bible study groups. I have organized women’s Bible study for several churches. And I have written Bible studies. Yet, there is […]
Retreat: Beauty by the Book
Every day the world tells us how we should look, how we must dress and how many pounds we have to go until we can feel good about ourselves. Our desire for this retreat was to put some glamour on the truth that “the king is enthralled with your beauty.” Program The program was based […]