Posts from July 2012
The Pendulum – The danger of how we naturally tend to handle frustration and hurt
I’ve never blogged before, so I’m going to give it a try! These are just some thoughts I had as I was reading in Proverbs this morning. Hope it encourages you! It is human nature it seems to swing on a pendulum when it comes to certain issues. I was reading in Proverbs chapter ten today and I came across this verse which describes one of these pendulum swings we (or at least I) often tend towards. “The one…
Hawaiian Shirts and the Death of a Brother
On July 4th at about 8:15 a.m. our family received a call from my nephew that let us know that his father, and my brother, Mike, had passed away. Independence Day. In our American independence, we enjoy freedom bought for us by the sacrifices of others. On July 4th, 2012, my brother celebrated true Independence Day, a day made possible by the death of the One, Jesus Christ. On that day, Mike truly celebrated his independence from labor, hardship, struggle, sin…