February 2010 Blog Posts (13)

Once there was a little boy who was a gift from god to his family. He had some great friends, but his greatest friend was his mom. She was just different than the other moms. She believed in him. While they were going through sad times, hard times and everything life threw or gave them, she was always in his heart and it felt like home whenever he was with her. They?d play together and have long talks. Laugh, cry and enjoyed each other. She always thought he was the best football and… Continue

Have you every felt lost? Have you ever felt like something was missing in your life?

I have always believed in Jesus, but in my childhood, I would never spend any time praying or reading scripture, I use to spend most of my day without aknowledging god in my spirit. I was addicted to things of the flesh for years. All of these things left me feeling empty with no fulfillment, like there was a void in my life. The ways of wrong were in my daily activity. I was spiritually blind and… Continue

Cry out to God he hears you ...he will come in many shapes and forms

When things in your life to go wrong, who do you blame, God or the Devil. A lot of people are blaming for things that happen in their life, God is getting blamed for Satan's doing, Satan wants to see you suffer and walk away from God.

The Devil hates to see us in the light of god he wants us to be in darkness with him, but don?t settle for darkness, the devil will throw so much at but you got to throw it…

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"Do you not know that the runners in a stadium all race, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win. Now everyone who competes exercises self-control in everything. However, they do it to receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable one. Therefore I do not run like one who aimlessly, or box like one who beats the air. Instead, I discipline my body and bring it under strict control, so that after preaching to others, I myself will not be disqualified." 1st.… Continue

Christian churches being fed 'Islam lite'

http://www.wnd.com/

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An expert on the advance of radical Islam in the United States says the Muslim Brotherhood is effectively employing a strategy of…

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When David was offered the king's armor as he headed to fight Goliath, he declined. He trusted that God had given him exactly what he needed for the big fight, and he was right. He trusted God, and God, as always, was faithful. He always gives us what we need to win the battles.

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Throughout life, we all seek a variety of different tangible and intangible things. Two unseen, but critically important qualities we seek, are the feeling of being secure – or safe, and also significant – that you matter- your feelings, emotions, etc., and are important in this world.…

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The word “transformed” means many things, to many people. A life changing event can transform you, a new job, a new outfit….you name it, and somebody would probably…

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Not too long ago, I received an issue of “Black Belt Magazine.” I don’t normally read any of the advertisements, but in this months issue I couldn’t help but be astonished by a two-page advertisement highlighting, “Creotology” – the study of creation.

In the advertisement, the following questions are asked: Want the True Secret? The…

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Who do you put your trust in? In the book of Proverbs (Chapter 3 verse 5): "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lead not on your own understanding."

I can't tell you how many times I thought I new what I was doing - confident, probably a little ego driven, and absolutely relying on my own understanding. In essence, I…

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How do you "play" your martial arts training? More importantly, how do you "play" your every day life? If you read my blog post on "being transformed," I'm going to pull this particular consideration into that lesson by the end.

IHere's what I mean: Do you play martial arts as if it were tic-tac-toe? Do you play , or train in…

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During this morning's sermon, the pastor talked about a tree which actually flourishes in the harshest, hottest environment on planet Earth, called the (you guessed it - Boscia Albitrunca) (You can find a picture of it here: …

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Over the course of my years I've been back and forth, this way and that.



I've lived well beyond my years and am still confused of my life goals and where I truly need to be.



I know where I'd like to be and I'm sure that for many of us out there it's not the destination, but the journey that gives us trouble.



Too many choices and pathes to take. Too many what ifs.....



Well I'm tired of the balancing act. My individual piece of the pie seems to be a… Continue