James 2:12-13 says, "Speak and act as those who are going to be judged by the law that gives freedom, because judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment." This was the basis for Pastor Lee's message today. I don't know what it is about his sermons, … Continue reading Mercy triumphs over judgment.
Category: prayer
So, here’s the deal.
I'm learning a lesson. A big one. And it's calllllled..... CONTENTMENT. Sigh. This is probably the hardest lesson I've had to learn in awhile... and I'm actually relearning it, just in a different area of life. Last time I learned it was last summer when Aaron gallivanted off to Korea and the Army just.. left … Continue reading So, here’s the deal.
Only two days??
We can't believe it's only been two days since we arrived in El Paso. So much has happened already! Aaron goes to work tomorrow for inprocessing. For those of you who don't speak "Army" (sometimes I wish I didn't!) that means that he's getting acclimated to this post and will be learning more of what … Continue reading Only two days??
>Prayer is powerful…
>...and as Pastor Rick says, you can't argue with real-life change. Ask the crippled beggar in Acts 3 if he doubts there is a God.. he was healed and could walk again! What else could he do besides praise the Lord?! "...He jumped to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them … Continue reading >Prayer is powerful…
>Week in review, May 30-June 5
>Here's a snip of my training for the week...Wednesday, I did a 3-mi interval run and then BodyFlow.. Friday was the 10-mile bike at the gym. Tomorrow I hope to tag on another 8 miles from an early-morning run.I can feel myself getting faster, but the work that goes into becoming faster is tough. Sometimes … Continue reading >Week in review, May 30-June 5
>From excess to destruction.
>I love this time after work and my workout when I just get to sit in the silence and decompress. I caved and turned on the air for the first time this season. After a humid 90* run with my sister's boyfriend Tim (he's an ex-Marine and will probably smoke me soon...), the last thing … Continue reading >From excess to destruction.
MPM 2.0: mercy unmasked 