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Gracious
Wow. This video amazes me. Talk about not being baited by a personal attack. Talk about charitable presumptions. A gentle answer really does turn away wrath. What graciousness! (Thanks, Melodee, for the link.)
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2010 Peacemaker Conference
The website for the 2010 Peacemaker Ministries Conference is now live: 2010 Peacemaker Conference — Forgiveness September 16-19 in Washington D.C. Hope you can make plans to attend! Steady Freddy B. will be there … 🙂
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Psalm 62:1-2
“For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation. He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be greatly shaken.”
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Advice for a New Husband
HT to TakeYourVitaminZ for linking over to this JD Greear article: What Advice Do You Have for a Newlywed Husband? It’s strongly written—I would have said some of the things differently. Still, it’s worth the read—and not just for newlyweds.
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Ouch
Thanks to IX Marks for the links, here are some posts from a pastor on the “bleatings from the sheep” that you should not miss: 1. I Did Not Pray for Six Months After Your Sermon on Prayer 2. People are Slow to Change 3. My People Were Living Under a Burden of Being Disappointing to Me 4. People are Weak — And Some of Us Are Pitifully Weak
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LiveBlog of Jerram Barrs’ Third General Session from the 2010 PCA Women’s Leadership Conference
Third General Session from the 2010 WIC Leadership Conference
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LiveBlog of Jerram Barrs’ Second General Session from the 2010 PCA Women’s Leadership Conference
Second General Session from the 2010 WIC Leadership Conference
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Barefoot Running
This is a fascinating video—not just for runners. Although, if you are a runner, I would DEFINITELY watch it. (Don’t you just love learning new stuff from smart people? I particularly enjoyed how the second professor explained things by using a pen. If you can make science and math and engineering and bio-mechanics understandable to me? Well, you’re a great teacher.)
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Mortuary Personnel Returning from Haiti
Want to know a sure-fire way to be overwhelmed with the feeling of gratitude? Introduce yourself to a man in a U.S. military uniform in an elevator in order to thank him for his service. Then learn that he is just back from overseas where he served as a member of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Disaster Mortuary Personnel in Haiti. Yup. I’m a grateful woman, reminded again just how many people (and their families) are sacrificing greatly so that our federal employees and military personnel can serve those in greatest peril and need around the world. Welcome home, sir. Thank you for your service. I can’t…
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LiveBlog of Jerram Barrs First General Session at the 2010 Women in the Church Leadership Training Conference: Gospel Driven Discipleship
2010 Women in the Church Leadership Training Conference: Gospel Driven Discipleship If you’ve never participated in a live blog before, I encourage you to check back at 1:00 (EST), jump in, and give it a try! As I set the scene for you and transcribe the event, you can send me questions, make observations, or just pop in and say “Hi!” Blessings to you, Tara B.