April 2010
2 posts
“Life in Him is not just about embracing and loving GOD… it’s about...”
Review of The Voice - New Testament
I have thoroughly enjoyed The Voice NT. The “screenplay format” helps to visualize who is speaking in a much clearer way. It’s more of a narrative. The Voice is easy to ready and understand. I also enjoy the outlined boxes which expand on specific themes. This is useful when preparing a Bible lesson or for everyday personal Bible study. The Voice really brings the scripture...
March 2010
2 posts
Review of "The Voice of Psalms"
I found the Voice of the Psalms to be very refreshing. It is easy to read and is a great source for personal study or daily devotions. There are several suggested reading plans in the front of the book which I believe would be very useful. I would recommend this translation to anyone who may struggle with understanding other translations, however, I would not recommend it to someone as their...
Be Still
I catch myself overwhelmed by the many obligations I have taken on. I commit to so many projects with the justification that they are all things that I enjoy or feel compelled to be involved in for one reason or another. Because of some last minute schedule changes, today I was faced with some quiet time alone… it’s been a while since I’ve acknowledged time like that. I use to...
February 2010
2 posts
“God was pleased to make you His own. Pleased! He didn’t just feel sorry...”
Review of "What To Do When You Don't Know What To...
I found this book to be helpful and encouraging. It is very basic but offers eight principles for someone facing struggles in life. The authors give good advice for coping and guides readers through each step of healing.
The bonus material at the end of the book gives several real life problems and answers questions to each difficult situation. I felt that these were good examples of things...
January 2010
2 posts
I am so fortunate to have an assortment of friends of varying ages, genders and beliefs. My relationship with each of them offers me endless blessings!
“Salvation secures our lives for all eternity… Soul satisfaction ensures...”