Sunday, June 29, 2008

Monday, June 09, 2008

  • Woman of God: Wise

    The Eyes of Faith
    Ephesians 1:3-23


    List everything verses 4-5 tell you about how God created us.
    Chose us before the foundation of the world
    created us to be holy, without blame
    to be adopted into His family

    What has God given us in Jesus Christ?
    Kindness, freedom, forgiveness of sins, wisdom, and understanding

    What has God given us in the Holy Spirit?
    identification as God's own, assurance of God's promises. guarantee of our inheritance

    Why has God given us so much?
    that we may trust in Jesus and priase our glorious God

    What gifts is Paul asking God to grant the Ephesians?
    spiritual wisdom and understanding hearts flooded with light

    Why do we need each of these gifts?
    to grow in our knowledge of God to understand the wonderful future God has promised
    to realize the rich and glorious inheritance God has given his people
    to understand the greatness of God's power for us who believe in Him

    Why do you think Paul prayed specifically for "the Spirit of wisdom and revelation"?
    he states so that they may grow in their knowledge of God. The more we know the more we realize our need for God(?)

    What does it mean to have "the eyes of your heart enlightened"?
    Light comes from God and is good. Light fills the darkness so that no darkness remains. Enlightenment help us to recognize the truth in all things

    How do you feel knowing God's power is available to you?
    I can see the affect of God's power in my life. I am thankful that His power is available to me and protects me

    In what area(s) of life do you feel you might have a unique ability to offer wisdom?
    I hope that in some way this blog offers some wisdom to people through the various Scripture studies, Bible readings, and general reflections. I hope that God uses to to offer wisdom and am able to shed light on God's word for people.

    What are some of your favorite quotes from women?

    Bunch, Cindy. Woman of God. Illinois: InterVarstiy Press, 2001

Sunday, June 08, 2008

Thursday, June 05, 2008

  • Apologies

    Sorry for being so quiet this past month. I was a little blue, then I just got caught up in life and xanga fell to the side. I am planning on picking it up here again soo. Promise you will have some great things to read here soon. Possibly this weekend. See you then!

Monday, May 26, 2008

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I want to know God and be known by Him.

I desire to live a life that glorifies God in all that I do.

This site is an ongoing compilation of my personal studies and readings with some thoughts on spiritual matters with some inspirational poems/stories/quotes thrown in.

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GOALS


1. Memorize Scripture
2. Finish Genesis TorahClass
3. Become more consistent in Bible reading and studying
 4. Lose 20 lbs
5. Finish all on-going craft project
6. Type up old journals
7. Organize paperwork
 8. Organize magazine articles
 9. Crochet Winter hat/scarf/mitten set