With Palm Sunday and Easter just around the corner I thought the story I read in passing below about someone who fell into a pit and couldn’t get out – and how others treated that person – makes for an awesome reflection.
A subjective person came along and said, “I feel for you down there.”
An objective [...]
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Palm Sunday and Easter
Posted in Church, God, tagged Easter, Palm Sunday on March 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Suffering
Posted in Children, Church, God, People, Pray, tagged Bent Tree Bible Fellowship, caring hands, JoAnn Hummel, miracles from God, Suffering, Teaching Pastor, willing people on December 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This past Sunday JoAnn Hummel, the Teaching Pastor at Bent Tree Bible Fellowship, preached a sermon about suffering. She told of her trip to one of the countries in Africa where she saw a three year old boy whose only clothing was a plastic grocery bag. His arms went through the two openings of the [...]
Wedding Bells
Posted in Blessing, Celebration, Church, tagged Bent Tree Bible Fellowship, Blessing, Laughter, love, marriage, wedding bells on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Congrats, Steve and Peggy!! You’re a beautiful and well matched pair!! I’m honored and privileged to share in your wedding celebration on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Bent Tree Bible Fellowship Church. I pray for a lifetime of love, laughter, and blessing for your marriage.
Comfort Food on Friday
Posted in Books, Children, Church, Fun Activities, God, Nutrition, tagged Andrea Nguyen, beef pho, chicken pho, Church, God, Into the Vietnamese Kitchen, priest, street food vendors on June 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My favorite comfort food is “Pho”. It is a delicious and satiating soup found in many Vietnamese restaurants. You can get the beef or chicken version.
I was smitten with Pho since childhood. I remembered growing up in Vietnam where eating Pho from street food vendors was a common practice. We usually did not cook Pho at [...]
National Day of Prayer
Posted in Church, God, People, Pray, tagged Business, Church, Education, family, Government, May 1, Media, Military, National Day of Prayer, National Day of Prayer Task Force on April 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Thursday, May 1, 2008 is the National Day of Prayer. The information below is from this website: http://www.ndptf.org. People in many cities across the United States participate in this important occasion. Click on “Events” at the above website to find your city. Take part. Pray.
Also, for ideas to make prayers a part of your daily habit, read [...]
The Meaning of the Easter Celebration
Posted in Answers, Blessing, Church, God, tagged BTBF, Easter, everlasting life, grace, Jesus, love, mercy, Pastor Pete Briscoe, reconciliation, resurrection, sacrifice, spiritual rebirth on March 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday I attended an awesome Easter Sunday worship service at Bent Tree Bible Fellowship. The music, choir, and song leaders were exalting. The resurrection drama and celebration dance were sensational. Pastor Pete Briscoe’s inspired teaching explained clearly and compellingly the message of God’s sacrifice, reconciliation, and love toward us through the death and resurrection of [...]
A Tribute to Pastors
Posted in Church, God, People, tagged Church, Dr. David McKinley, Dr. Jack Graham, God, JoAnn Hummel, Joel Osteen, pastors, Pete Briscoe, tribute on December 22, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Each person is a trinity in one. You and I are made up of the body, mind, and spirit. Just as it is important to feed and strengthen our body and mind, it is equally vital to nourish our spirit.
I hope you are blessed to live near churches whose pastors do a fantastic job in [...]