by sdbarnard | Jul 24, 2015 | Featured, General |
Beloved of God, When is God more glorified…when you are grateful for the good He brings into your life OR when you are full of praise in the pain He brings into your life? The question presses us at the point of greatest satisfaction. Gratitude in Good…OR...
by sdbarnard | Jul 17, 2015 | Featured |
Are you a victim of biology (nature)? How about environment (nurture)…are you at the mercy of circumstance and/or others? Ever since Eden we have sought to locate responsibility of our actions outside of our soul. “She made me do it.” “The...
by sdbarnard | Jul 9, 2015 | General |
Beloved, What goals do you seek in the counsel you offer? Given that you are counseling, every day, what goals are intentionally sought (or unintentionally pursued)? Or more poignantly, would you be able to distinguish between goals derived from the Word from those...
by sdbarnard | Jul 3, 2015 | General |
Humanity’s Rebellion Against God and With Each Other… AND the Comcomitant Battle with the Conscience Stick Figure: “Argh, I refuse to worship God. He must be about me. Though I do not know I am doing this, I certainly am. I have treasured (made friends...
by sdbarnard | Jun 26, 2015 | General |
Beloved, Would you be happy? Would you be joyful? Would you seek your greatest good? We think you should! There is NOTHING wrong with self-interest. There is EVERYTHING wrong with misplaced self-interest. Seek your joy in the glory of God. Seek your delight in the...