Two directly related special days on the Christian calendar. Seems to me western society has done well with Mardi Gras (a.k.a. Shrove Tuesday, Fat Tuesday, Pancake Day) and placed Ash Wednesday (the beginning of lent) on the far back burner. Not that either of these are strictly biblical days. They stem from long standing Christian [...]
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Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday
Posted in Devos on March 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Who Cares About Prayer?
Posted in Devos, Resource, WellSpring Community Church on March 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
No follower of Christ in their right mind would ever say prayer is not important. We all agree it is vital to the Christian life. However, when looking at the research, it’s amazing how little people actually pray! Not that big people don’t pray and little people do. I love the English language! Let me [...]
What Do You Crave?
Posted in Devos on February 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Do you ever get cravings? The sweet-toothed among use might crave chocolate, or cheesecake, ice cream, etc. The salty/sour ones might crave potato chips, nachos, cheese & crackers, etc. Then there are the spicy ones among us. Anything hot – chicken wings, jalapeno poppers (YES!), Thai food. How about acquired tastes? You may not have [...]
What’s Up, Doc?
Posted in Devos on January 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Ever have a time when you felt like everything in life was upside down? Have you ever had a time when everything sat just right? How about this – have you ever had a time when everything fit comfortably then found out it was all upside down? I believe it’s easier than we think to [...]
Give the Gift of Honour for Christmas
Posted in Devos, Personal on December 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Every year we run around hecticly putting up decorations, baking food, making plans, shopping, shopping some more, then last minute shopping. By the time we get to Christmas, many of us are tired, some have colds because of run down bodies. Was this the reason for the season? We all enjoy giving and receiving gifts. [...]
The Talosian Conspiracy
Posted in Devos, Personal, WellSpring Community Church on October 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Most people who know me are aware that I’m quite a Star Trek fan. I grew up watching the original series and have enjoyed a few of the other series as well (TNG, Voyager & a bit of DS9). I own all but two of the movies. There is a particular episode (The Menagerie) that [...]
Believing – What Vs. Who
Posted in Devos, WellSpring Community Church on September 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What do you believe about…? People often ask that question. It can cover just about any topic. Some carry great weight in our lives – some, little. What do you believe about the health benefits of vegetarian pizza? What do you believe about reality TV? What do you believe about marriage? What do you believe [...]
Hearing God's Voice
Posted in Devos, LAUNCH, WellSpring Community Church on June 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Learn how to hear God’s voice in everyday life.
2009
Posted in Devos, LAUNCH, Personal, WellSpring Community Church on January 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Happy New Year to all!!! 2008 was a year of significant change in our world. The gas prices went from sky high to (almost) dirt cheap. The economy took a dump. The banking industry in many parts of the world had to face the folly of their strategies. The auto industry in the US has [...]
