…but don’t be surprised if where you are planted is in a nursery. I used to lead a landscaping company when I lived in Albuquerque. It was a great experience and it was an awesome opportunity to work for my friend there. I learned a lot during that time of my life. While working there I would [...]
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Bloom where you are planted…
Posted: January 30, 2009 in Calling, Conversation with God, Discipleship, Faith, Oswald Chambers, Random Thoughts, Trusting God2
Stop Signs
Posted: January 25, 2009 in Friends, Making memories, Obedience, Random Thoughts, The BibleSome may look at this sign and do exactly what it says every-time. Some may see this sign and think it really doesn’t mean stop at this intersection. Then there are those who may think that this only means STOP if there are other cars coming or if the Police are watching. So, what do [...]
We have been attending Tapestry Church for the past month or so. We have enjoyed the services and getting to know Richard. Today and last Sunday there were not any services there. I had decided not to go to church today and just spend some extra time reading and journaling this morning. I received a phone [...]
Kyrie Eleison
Posted: December 24, 2008 in Bible Reading, Conversation with God, Dreams, Genesis, Hope, Joseph, Mr. Mister, Random Thoughts, The BibleI want to understand more about how God has spoken to others through dreams. As I read the Bible I am coming up with more questions. I am reading in Genesis 37 and the chapters to follow about Joseph and the dreams he had been given as a teenager. He was also given the opportunity to [...]
It’s finally arrived!
Posted: December 18, 2008 in Christmas, Family, Making memories, Parenting, Random ThoughtsNo it’s not the latest package in the mail… no it’s definitely NOT a baby. But rather the last day of school before Christmas break. For me, that means my kids will be here for almost a week. Which means more to me than anything else that will transpire over the next week. Well, I do [...]
Trust
Posted: November 25, 2008 in Bible Reading, Confidence, Fear, Forgiveness, Psalms, Random Thoughts, Trust, Trusting GodAfter reading a passage in Psalms and reflecting on some things in and around my life – I have begun some evaluation. These are some random questions I began to ask myself: Who do I trust? Why? Do I trust anyone with everything about me? Or do I pick and choose certain people depending on the circumstance? [...]
Early Morning Conversations
Posted: November 25, 2008 in Conversation with God, Focus, Prayer, Random ThoughtsThis morning I was awake at 5:02. I sat up and thought to myself, “It sure feels warm in this house this morning.” (It’s always freezing in our bedroom… just ask the penguins that moved in last week.) Back to the early morning wake up call… I put my head back down and thought, “What [...]
“Do you think they can pause the movie?”
Posted: November 22, 2008 in Family, Making memories, Movies, Parenting, Quotes, Random ThoughtsWe went to the movies today. Lori and Jacqueline watched Twilight. I went with Valerie and Walker to see Bolt in 3D. We were about 3/4 of the way through the movie when Walker asked, “Do you think they can pause the movie while I go to the bathroom?” Another priceless moment of Walker’s long [...]
[kon-fi-duhns] full trust; belief in the powers, trustworthiness, or reliability of a person or thing: We have every confidence in their ability to succeed. belief in oneself and one’s powers or abilities; self-confidence; self-reliance; assurance: His lack of confidence defeated him. Well that’s the definition. But where does it really come from. I have been [...]
When I drive to work in the morning I do not listen to anything. I use that time of quiet to talk with the Lord and drink my cup of coffee. But this morning about halfway to work I decided to turn on the radio. There was this commercial of sorts on the radio. The [...]
