I took my little nieces to the Tucson Festival of Books in 2019 and as I wandered down the UofA mall looking at the booths with books and authors, I wondered why no one was giving away the best-seller of all time? I saw the Jehovah Witnesses doing their thing, but not anything related to …
Quotes from Gentle and Lowly by Dane Ortlund
I've been trying to read more books, or actually finish some that I've started. I like to underline key statements in non-fiction books, so here's my list of quotes from Dr. Ortlund. Pg. 31 “And what did he do when he saw the unclean? What was his first impulse when he came across prostitutes and …
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Thanksgiving – A Path Towards Humility
Thanksgiving Day is just a few days away. I'm continually surprised that our country has a day of thanks, but thankful for it! A day to reflect on what has been given to us, and often not from our own effort. Memorial Day is a day to remember those lost in battles and Veteran's Day …
“We have to battle through our moods…”
Being OK with 3rd Place
First place…second place…third place. I was born #3 in the lineup. I have two older brothers, 6 years, and 2 years older, and my sister showed up 13 years after me. I’ve gathered from stories that my mom was excited that I came along and was a girl. She had me dressed in all kinds …
5 Ways Toward Success in Life
Who doesn’t want to succeed in life? Who doesn’t want to prosper and see a difference in their lives? Here are 5 ways to have success and to prosper. First things first though. God is the author of success. There’s no way around it. He is the one who put things together, not us. He is the …
Who is Jesus? (The Gospel of Luke)
We've been studying this topic Who is Jesus? that really could be studied for months and years. However, we've done a brief overview from what the Gospel of Luke has to say about who Jesus is. #1 Luke 1:26-38 - Jesus' birth predicted #2 Luke 4:16-37 - Jesus' authoritative teaching and His authority/power over demons …
Renewing Your Devotional Life
(Based on a breakout session I led at the AriseAZ Women's Conference 2021) Do you have your devotional time, also known as a Quiet Time, so you don’t have to feel guilty for not doing it? Do you do your devotional time to cross it off your to-do list? Ever have “squirrels” running around you that …
Discipleship Qualities to Cultivate video
https://videopress.com/v/ydNUjXZF?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata Discipleship Qualities to Cultivate (outline topics from One on One with God discipleship notebook) - Pantano Baptist Church Guest Speaker, Sunday, September 19, 2021
Who is Jesus?
Part 1 – History and OT Jesus is a controversial and amazing figure. He existed in history and according to the Bible exists currently in the heavenly realms, seated at the right hand of God the Father. We are going to start this series called, Who Is Jesus?, with a look at his place in …