Sunday, December 18, 2011

Mary the Law Breaker

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Three years ago Waylon and I tag teamed a sermon together during one of the weeks leading up to Christmas. We went back and forth telling ...
Sunday, November 27, 2011

Discipline

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The last year I have been leading a women's bible study. We started going through 1 Corinthians and I eventually asked if they wanted th...
Saturday, November 26, 2011

A glimpse

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I love coming home and looking through old photo albums. I actually just was given a photo album for Christmas that brought me to a reflecti...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

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This year has been a year of changes for the Lawrence family. We have been busy and searching this last year and it has been a fruitful, har...
Sunday, September 18, 2011

Communion meditation

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Communion meditation My women's small group has been studying 1 John lately. One of the biggest themes we have noticed during our study ...
Friday, September 16, 2011

Have you ever been to the desert? It's hot there during the day and very cold during the night. It's a variety of extreme conditions. You would not want to get stuck out in the desert. In Christian spirituality the desert image has strong historical roots. The Israelites wandered in the desert for forty years seeking solace and reconciliation as they waited as they waited to enter the promiseland. Jesus himself went out into the "wilderness" for forty days and forty nights. In history we can see desert father and mothers who deserted the world and went to seek the holiness of solitude and sand using Jesus as their example. We have writings from many of these men and women who had to get out of the world to save their own souls. Now a days the desert imagery is used to describe wilderness spirituality. The desert is the place where your soul is dry and where you

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Have you ever been to the desert? It's hot there during the day and very cold during the night. It's a variety of extreme conditions...
Sunday, August 14, 2011

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"Never think that you need to protect God. Because anytime you think you need to protect God, you can be sure that you are worshipping ...