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Facing the GIANTS: Interview with the Heroes of our Faith – Joseph

by Leah | Mar 28, 2011 | Faith, Hebrews, Setting Boundaries and Priorities | 4 comments

Welcome to The Point! If you are new here, we are in the midst of a Monday/Thursday series entitled Facing the Giants: Interviews with the Heroes of our Faith. In these weeks leading up to Easter, we are taking some time to examine our faith by interviewing the heroes...

Facing the GIANTS – Let’s Get Personal – Noah

by Leah | Mar 24, 2011 | Faith, Hebrews, Setting Boundaries and Priorities | 4 comments

This week in our Facing the Giants interview we ‘talked’ with Noah about his faithful perseverance in building the ark. Noah exhibited what Eugene Peterson calls ‘a long obedience in the same direction’. In spite of probable ridicule and a...

Facing the GIANTS – Let’s Get Personal – Abraham

by Leah | Mar 17, 2011 | Hebrews, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities | 8 comments

Faithful obedience. On Monday in this post, we found that faithful obedience is part of Abraham’s legacy. It is what distinguished Abraham from all others in the land of Ur. God said, “Go.” Abraham went. We have no indication that Abraham argued, fussed or threw a...

Facing the Giants: Let’s Get Personal

by Leah | Mar 10, 2011 | Faith, Hebrews, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities | 7 comments

In case you missed it, I’ve been over at the Internet Cafe’ Devotions Ministry Counter talking about my priceless gift. Stop by and visit me there. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~If you read this post from Monday, you learned that during...

A Re-Run: History versus Prophecy

by Leah | Mar 3, 2011 | Character/Holiness, Faith, God's Love, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, The Awesomeness of God, Wisdom | 5 comments

Hi all, Today I am doing a re-run of a 2007 post. It is interesting that I ‘bumped into’ this post at this time because I am re-listening to the Wising Up series as I iron each week. So, it seems that I can never be too wise....

It’s (NOT) All About Me!

by Leah | Feb 8, 2011 | God's Love, Idolatry, Pride, Setting Boundaries and Priorities | 8 comments

Recently a young woman shared with me that she told her husband that ‘2011 was going to be all about her’. I simply stared at her and shook my head. Then, as I left the grocery store a few days later, I saw a tag on the front of a car that said, “It’s all about...