Halloween is celebrated October 31. Halloween began 2,000 years ago with a culture called the Celts. On Halloween teh Celts would honor the god of death. They thought that the souls od the dead would come and visit their earthly homes for that one evening. During the Medieval times, in Europe people started believing that [...]
Archive for October, 2008
From the Archives: Looking Back on Halloween
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged archiv, holidays on October 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
How Much Can You Lift?(Part 4)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged elder's corner, read, How Much Can You Lift on October 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Our faith muscles need conditioning. God has great things planned for
us. Unlike our physical age, where our “weight lifting abilities” will
decrease as we age, our ability to do God’s will by faith can be brought to ever higher levels. Here’s our faith exercise regime:
We pray.
We ask without doubting
We read.
We trust.
We believe.
We [...]
How Much Can You Lift? Part 2
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged elder's corner, Prayer on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you want to get stronger, you constantly have to be lifting something heavier than you’ve lifted before. This applies to our faith, also. So, what’s our faith exercise regime?
We pray
We ask without doubting
We read
We trust
We believe
We expect
We praise
We Pray:
Nineteenth-century preacher and author A.B. Simpson gives a wonderful example of the power of accumulative prayer. [...]
