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Entries from January 2008

Giving Room For Grace

January 26th, 2008 · 3 Comments

What is the Father teaching me these days?  I would say one area he is speaking to me about is that of giving room for grace.  I hope I can convey what’s in my heart….
I tend to find that I always want to have the last word, I want to be right, I think I […]

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Tags: Forgiveness · Grace

Being The Church

January 21st, 2008 · 4 Comments

One of the areas the Lord has been teaching me about lately is about the church.  I’m not writing about how we should do church.  To be honest I’m not sure there is an exact layout for proper church organization in the scriptures.  Funny thing is when you look at what is outlined about church […]

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Tags: The Church

Calvary Chapel Lima and He Loves Me by Wayne Jacobsen

January 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments

It’s been a fairly good week. There are a few things I thought of value I would like to share with everyone.
Calvary Chapel Lima Peru
I was happy to hear that Calvary Chapel Lima Peru got a new website.  This new site is very easy to navigate and it’s compliled all the different ministries into this […]

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Tags: Missions · The Father's Love

Olive Wood Pen

January 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Olive Wood Pen, originally uploaded by sbgulfcoast.
As promised here’s a picture of the pen I made from the Olive wood. I love the grain of this wood. I’ll be able to get a few more pens from this batch of wood. If you are interested in purchasing one just let me know.

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Tags: Handmade

Olive Wood from Bethlehem

January 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Olive Wood from Bethlehem, originally uploaded by sbgulfcoast.
I’m excited about the shipment I received today. Last year my wife’s grandfather passed onto me a wonderful gift. He taught me how to create pens on a wood turning lathe. It was a huge blessing to spend that time with him and to have that blessing passed […]

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Tags: Handmade

Living Simpler

January 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Freedom!  I feel a bit more free lately.  Not because I’ve done anything.  It has been the Lord to free me.  Jesus said that his yoke is easy and burden light.  So what was the freedom that I have walked in lately?  It’s the knowing that I don’t have to do some routine or duty […]

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Tags: Life Thoughts

A Thought For The New Year

January 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Here’s a thought for you to start this new year.  Lord’s strength is for this moment right now.  You don’t need to weary yourself thinking about the tasks that are awaiting you tomorrow.  Live in the present moment and experience the grace of God is sufficient for every moment of every day.  He does not give […]

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Tags: Devotion