Category Archives: Spurgeon
The Table or the Host?
“Their love is the love of the table, not of the host; a love to the cupboard, not to the master of the house.” ~ Spurgeon Jesus asked him the third time, “Do you love me?” He said, “Lord, … Continue reading
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Assurance for the Journey
Someone may have made this point already, but my husband says that each day is a lifetime. We wake up/are born, we move through the day/live, and go to sleep at night (sometimes)/a mini-death. So resolutions shouldn’t be limited to New Years, birthdays, … Continue reading
Timely Word for the Journey
My favourite Christian author, preacher, writer, and teacher is Charles H. Spurgeon. Anyone who’s read my blog for even a week has probably figured that one out! The devotional I’ve worn out for the past 7 years is Morning by … Continue reading
Filed under Anxiety, Grace in..., Jesus, Life, Loss, Prayer, Psalms, Recommendations, Spurgeon
Perfectly Weak
“For my strength is made perfect in weakness…” 2 Corinthians 12:9 [Travels, transitions, family times, grandparenting, border crossings, and more…my excuse for a big, bad case of blogger’s block. But I can’t wait to share of God’s grace through all this…in between … Continue reading
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Out of the Fog
Spurgeon thoughts for Fearless Friday: ~~~ “It is exceedingly beneficial to our souls to mount above this present evil world to something nobler and better. The cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches are apt to choke everything … Continue reading
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Fearless Fridays
Though I’m really almost too organized in some areas, blogging’s never been one of them. For the past three years (!), I’ve written when I feel like it, shared songs and hymns, Spurgeon thoughts, etc. And loved it!! However, I’ve been considering how … Continue reading
Filed under Anxiety, Fearless Fridays, Grace in..., He is with Us, Jesus, Spurgeon
God is FOR Us
God is for us. Kari Jobe’s song, You are For Me, is still in the music box if you need a reminder today. ~~~~ And God’s Word is here to remind us too: Then shall my enemies turn back in … Continue reading
Booking It 2011
I know…the month is closing down and I’m just now posting my 2011 reading list! But I must speak to my inner guilt, and say..well, at least it’s still January! Once again, with encouragement from LifeasMom, Carrie’s Busy Nothings, and Beth Stone’s … Continue reading
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Home is a Person
“So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him.” 2 Cor. 15:9 Home is a confusing word for me. I grew up in Denver, Colorado, but moved away when I was 20. My … Continue reading
Hitherto…and beyond
“Hitherto has the Lord helped us.” I Samuel 7:12 As we close out one year of Grace and head into another, Spurgeon encourages us that our faithful Lord, who carried us through 2010, will be with us each and every … Continue reading
Filed under Bible, Grace in..., Life, Prayer, Spurgeon
