My Missionary Musings by Jan Cox Almost one week has gone by since I flew home from Poland (via Berlin and London). I had a fabulous two weeks of discovery, connections and faith building. We had lots of prayer times. Here are some thoughts that I jotted down in my journal about what I learned… Continue reading MY MISSIONARY MUSINGS
Month: August 2011
MY SHEPHERD
My Shepherd by Brenda Wood Psalm 23:1-2– The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters (KJV). The restaurant had a buffet line larger than my entire house. Did I want family food? Italian? Sushi? Chinese? Chocolate-covered, cream-filled desserts? YES! My knees… Continue reading MY SHEPHERD
SIMPLY SATURDAY – New Adventures
New Adventures After my mission trip to Poland I find myself in a period of reflection. What is it that God has in store for me? I found tremendous passion in Poland – a love for the people, the country and for God. I saw so much that my mind is scattered in every direction.… Continue reading SIMPLY SATURDAY – New Adventures
CALM IN THE MIDST OF A STORM
Calm in the Midst of a Storm by Jan Cox Read: Luke 8:22-25 “He got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters; the storm subsided, and all was calm” (Luke 8: 24 NIV) We had had a glorious sunny day boating with friends on our lake. The lake travels for twelve… Continue reading CALM IN THE MIDST OF A STORM
God’s Voice Communicates Peace
Today I have a guest post from blogger, Julie Gorman. She blogs at His Love Extended. God’s Voice Communicates Peace—It Doesn’t Leave us Fearful (reprinted with permission) by Julie Gorman About six years ago, God led me to leave a lucrative career and commissioned me to do the work of an evangelist! “You have been… Continue reading God’s Voice Communicates Peace
THE BEST IS YET TO COME
The Best is Yet to Come by Heather McGillivray (reprinted with permission July 12, 2011) What endeared me most to my grandfather growing up was the way he always saw a little humour and a ray of sunshine in every situation. When my grandparents’ dream of buying a new home with the income from their taxi stand… Continue reading THE BEST IS YET TO COME
Love Them
Love Them (reprinted from Under the Cover of Prayer, July 29, 2001) I should be back in Canada today – a little jet-lagged but joyful and fulfilled. Thanks for your prayers. The one thing that we are told over and over – LOVE THEM. Here are the way that I found to love them on… Continue reading Love Them
WHO IS OUR PROBLEM SOLVER?
Who is Our Problem Solver? by Mary Haskett (Please check out Mary’s book called Because We Prayed) If you’re anything like me when a huge problem arises I tend to look at it, rather than the “Problem Solver” even though I have been a prayer warrior for years, and I do not say that smugly.… Continue reading WHO IS OUR PROBLEM SOLVER?