The Radical Wesley
23 Sep 2008 11:29pm GMT I just finished reading The Radical Wesley and Patterns for Church Renewal by Howard Snyder. I loved this book! Not only does it tell the exciting story of John Wesley, but it gives a model of church renewal. Snyder convincingly argues that Christian fellowship or community are essential elements in renewal. He says, “A personal commitment [...]
Sarah’s Birthday: No worries
10 Sep 2008 9:01pm GMT After my earlier post, I failed to clarify that my little girl did in fact get birthday presents. Don’t worry, grandparents and uncles have it covered. I was also able to fix my old digital camera, so she had that surprise yesterday. Thanks so much to those who were concerned. Copyright © 2008 GentleWhisper.com - By [...]
Answered Prayers
8 Sep 2008 2:34pm GMT Last Monday evening I worried about not having the money to pay for rent, tuition and groceries. Joel sat at the diningroom table looking for answers through the screen of his laptop. I called the children into my bedroom. We held hands and prayed that God would provide the money we need and give Daddy [...]
Now that’s a gift.
8 Sep 2008 1:03pm GMT We cuddled early this morning. My almost six year old daughter sighed happily and whispered, “one more day.” I said, “Sarah, I’m sorry I don’t have the money to get you a birthday present… What am I going to do?” She sweetly replied, “You already got me something.” “What?” I asked. With a tight hug, [...]
Drive by blogging
4 Sep 2008 1:08pm GMT Hello friends, No, I’ve not forgotten you, I’m just really busy. I do have some posts coming soon though. This is what’s going on: Joel has deployed to Louisiana with the National Guard. God keeps answering our prayers… My kids are getting excited. I’m loving my classes. I met the staff at Central Assembly yesterday and I’m going to start [...]