24 And he went with him. And a great crowd followed him and thronged about him. 25 And there was a woman who had had a discharge of blood for twelve years, 26 and who had suffered much under many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was no better but rather grew [...]
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Missing the Trees for the Forest
Posted in Culture and Worldview, Holidays, Women's Ministry, tagged apathy, exhaustion, goals, Gospel of Mark, Healing, Jesus, Martha, Mary, ministry, service on December 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Poetic Application of Romans 12:1-2
Posted in Bible Study, Christianity, Culture and Worldview, relationships, Women's Ministry, Youth Ministry, tagged Alicia Keys, Beyonce, Blair Wingo, Chris Brown, Christian Dior, Game, Genesis 6, Jesus, Kanye West, Ne-yo, Nimrod, P4CM, relationships, Romans 12, Satan, Souljah Boy, T-Pain, Thoughts, TI on December 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will [...]
Failing to Notice
Posted in Christianity, Culture and Worldview, Women's Ministry, Youth Ministry, tagged discipleship, imago Dei, Laing, transformational learning, worldview on November 26, 2011 | 1 Comment »
In an email conversation with a friend last week, I was challenged to consider the idea that maybe I take life a bit too seriously. Perhaps I should lighten up, think a bit less, turn off my mind and just enjoy certain things without examining their deeper meanings or subconscious influences on my life. Now [...]
The Sins of Our Youth
Posted in Biblical Counseling, Christianity, Women's Ministry, Youth Ministry, tagged devotional, forgiveness, love, Peter, Psalm 25, recovery, Romans 8, Sin, youth on July 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Remember not the sins of my youth or my transgressions; according to your steadfast love remember me, for the sake of your goodness, O God! Psalm 25:7 This was the daily verse that appeared in my Twitter feed this morning. Thinking on some things I knew were coming up today, I was reflecting on the [...]
Myth of the Mean Girl: Living without Masks
Posted in relationships, Women's Ministry, Youth Ministry, tagged Gossip Girls, masks, Mean Girls, mentoring, Real Housewives, reality tv, relationships, Seminary, Sin, transparency, women on July 22, 2011 | 2 Comments »
I recently had a couple of conversations with a man about relationships between women. In one conversation he talked about his young daughter and her best friend and their love/hate relationship with one another, and in the other he mentioned the ever complex friendships between his wife and her friends. In both conversations he eventually [...]
