Understanding and Using Prophecy and the Gifts of the Spirit

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://hellands.blogspot.com/2013/05/understanding-and-using-prophecy-and.html

UNDERSTANDING AND USING PROPHECY AND OTHER GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT Gifts of the Spirit. (1 Cor 12:7-11) 1. Words of Wisdom (v. 8) supernaturally knowing what to do in certain situations. 2. Words of knowledge (v. 8)

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Unpacking the Precepts: The Lord’s Day Observance

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://shipwrackharvest.blogspot.com/2013/05/unpacking-precepts-lords-day-observance.html

The first precept (“You shall attend Mass on Sundays and on holy days of obligation and rest from servile labor”) requires the faithful to sanctify the day commemorating the Resurrection of the Lord as well as the principal liturgical feasts honoring the mysteries of the Lord, the Blessed Virgin Mar

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The Holy Spirit in Shadow …

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://markdemers.wordpress.com/2013/05/12/the-holy-spirit-in-shadow/

Trying hard not to cry on the way to Holy Communion … Part of the problem is the sudden recollection of the last time I was in this church. It was for my mother’s funeral. It is truly…

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Sermon for the Seventh Sunday of Easter (May 12, 2013)

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://92state.blogspot.com/2013/05/sermon-for-seventh-sunday-of-easter-may.html

“Jesus Prays That We Be One” (John 17:20-26) “Pray for me.” That’s a common request among Christians. Or you might ask to have a prayer offered on behalf of a friend who is ill or who is having a difficult time. The invitation …

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Give Martha a Break! Part 2

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://hisbelovedjoy.blogspot.com/2013/05/give-martha-break-part-2.html

I’m back- finally. If you are just joining us, you’ll want to read Part 1 first. I lost a friend a few days ago, that’s part of the reason for my writing delay. …

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The Birth of Jesus, Making Sense of the Wise Men

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://reinventingsdawheel.blogspot.com/2013/05/the-birth-of-jesus-making-sense-of-wise.html

by John Shelby Spong http://johnshelbyspong.com/ Having now described the miraculous birth of Jesus in chapter one of his gospel, Matthew turns next to his account of how the birth of Jesus…

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Welcome to Thankful Thursday – May 9, 2013

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://nelliescozyplace.blogspot.com/2013/05/welcome-to-thankful-thursday-may-9-2013.html

And why do you worry about clothes? See how the lilies of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these. Matthew 6:28-29 Morning Sweet Friends, Hope you are having a really great…

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Leading the way in education – instead of following the failing neo liberal agenda

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://leading-learning.blogspot.com/2013/05/leading-way-in-education-instead-of.html

Yong – Zhao Ironically while China is busy trying to transform its test orientated education into a talent orientated system, writes Chinese born but now a respected American educator Yong- Zhao, America ( and now New

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Story and Wonder: What Harry Potter taught me about heaven

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://dpitch40.blogspot.com/2013/05/story-and-wonder-what-harry-potter.html

Warning: This post contains spoilers from, of all things, Harry Potter. In my posts on the Fall, I mentioned that the eschatological hope (that is, “Heaven”) for Christians is much more than playing a harp or singing “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty, who was, and is, …

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Inside Story: One More Door

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://ssnet.org/blog/2013/05/inside-story-one-more-door/

Anatoly [ah-nah-TOH-lee] was tired. Image © Ain Vares from GoodSalt.com He had been working for hours to share pamphlets and Bible study cards in his assigned territory with little success. He wanted to go home, but he had promised God that he would visit every…

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Jesus Is Present At Your Weakest Moments

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://floodsofgrace.blogspot.com/2013/05/jesus-is-present-at-your-weakest-moments.html

John 18:1 When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where there was a garden, into which he entered, and his disciples. We have often been led to believe that God will turn His back and look away …

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Inside Story: Light in the Jungle, part 2

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://ssnet.org/blog/2013/04/inside-story-light-in-the-jungle-part-2/

Juan had found Christ and discovered the Sabbath while reading the Bible in his jungle home in southeastern Ecuador. Image © Jeff Preston from GoodSalt.com God led him on a quest to a city several days’ journey away, where he met…

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Snippet Sunday

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://lillygayleromance.blogspot.com/2013/04/snippet-sunday.html

Snippet Sunday Well, don’t know how long I’ll stick to this, lol! But I’m participating in a Facebook/Twitter project. Snippet Sunday. Writer’s post a six sentence snippet from a book or WIP, post it on his/her blog, add the blog link to the Facebook page…

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Celebrating a Birthday without spending any money. {Still working on simplifying our life}

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://proverbs31living.blogspot.com/2013/04/celebrating-birthday-without-spending.html

This week our Megan celebrated her 7th birthday. A pretty sweet 7 year old she is, too! We did some celebrating on two different days as Ken needed to be gone on the evening of her actual birthday. So the evening before…

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Maverick and Otis

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://toadifferentdrum.blogspot.com/2013/04/maverick-and-otis.html

Before you think we’ve become dual dog owners, let me just say that Otis belongs to our neighbours — or did anyways. We haven’t seen him now for weeks, so something must have happened to him. He’s adorable and oh-so-sweet. He loves Maverick and the kids, so one …

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Women in Ministry- Where to Draw the Line? Part 2: Spiritual Gifts

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://pastorboy.wordpress.com/2013/04/18/women-in-ministry-where-to-draw-the-line-part-2-spiritual-gifts/

When examining any question that concerns the Word of God, one must examine Himself and use sound hermeneutic principles. This is especially important when it is a man examining the roles of women within the Body of Christ.

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Redeeming church

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://glorioussaviorchurch.wordpress.com/2013/04/17/redeeming-church/

The church’s power comes from the likeness to Christ, alone. The church is powerful in worship when it is most like Christ in character, in the choices Christians make, and in the love they have for God.The church is commanded to imitate Jesus Christ and to live (“walk”) …

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More reasons to choose reason and logic!

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://hitchens67.wordpress.com/2013/04/18/more-reasons-to-choose-reason-and-logic/

Bible Atrocities Many in the religious culture insist that the God and the Holy Bible provide the foundation for all morality. With that in mind, take a moment to browse some specific examples of God-endorsed atrocities. Then, ask yourself (honestly) how

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TOS Review: Progeny Press "Hall of Doors: The Dragon’s Hoard"

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://sincerelyhome.blogspot.com/2013/04/tos-review-progeny-press-hall-of-doors.html

I have heard so much about this very reputable classical literature company and was so glad to be chosen to review the book and study guide of Hall of Doors: The Dragon’s Hoard by Progeny Press. This provided the perfect opportunity to begin reading …

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Homeschool: 3-7 days a week

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://contentcircumstances.blogspot.com/2013/04/homeschool-3-7-days-week.html

Officially my daughters do their schoolwork an average of 3 days a week. Even with my plan of schooling year-round, this doesn’t add up to the public school requirement of 180 days a year. However, I’m not hours probably match or …

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Learning a New Language……Still

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://not-by-might.blogspot.com/2013/04/learning-new-languagestill.html

We all have so much, yes? In every way. I don’t give thanks near enough. The pretty notebook sits on my kitchen counter begging to be tickled by pencil or pen, calling me to write the gifts down before they…

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Duke Heirs Caught In Billion-Dollar Fortune Battle

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://www.probatelawyerblog.com/2013/02/duke-heirs-caught-in-billion-dollar-fortune-battle.html

How many people would jump at the chance to trade places with 15-year-old twins who stand to inherit one billion dollars in six years? Don’t raise your hands too fast. Doris Duke Georgia Inman and Walker Patterson Inman III would seemingly have a charmed life, being the …

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Shop Thirty-One Gifts to Help Me Reach the Nations for Christ!

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://worthyoftheprize.blogspot.com/2013/04/shop-thirty-one-gifts-to-help-me-reach.html

In case you didn’t know….REACH is my 2013 word! :) I have committed to doing a few intentional things this year, which will help me REACH the nations for Christ through sports evangelism . You can read more here. And I am absolutely thrilled that…

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Slated by Teri Terry

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://librisnotes.blogspot.com/2013/04/slated-by-teri-terry.html

Terri Terry’s debut novel, Slated, is set in 2054, in London which is ruled by the Central Coalition. The Coalition government came into power after a devastating economic collapse in the 2020′s and demonstrations and terrorist acts commited

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christening_gifts_for_a_special_baby – created

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://eceuavweb.groups.et.byu.net/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=christening_gifts_for_a_special_baby&amprev=1365233776&do=diff1365233776

. Christening Gifts For A Special Baby At a nominal charge, items inside the basket can be personalized the new child’s name or initial. Silver spoons are still given as christening gifts and Baptism presents today, but Apostle Spoons are less common and more difficult to seek

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April 7, Easter 2, "Blessed Are We Who Have Not Seen"

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://oldfirst.blogspot.com/2013/04/april-7-easter-2-blessed-are-we-who.html

? Note: the movie is Tarkovsky’s Mirror, the actor is Margarita Berekhova, and the scholar I quote is Debra Rienstra, from her blogpost for The 12. Thank you, Debra. Acts 5:27-32, Psalm 150, Revelation 1:4-8, John 20:91-31 Last week I spoke in terms of the Story, the

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Our Greatest Vanishing Natural Resource

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://bobtamasy.blogspot.com/2013/04/our-greatest-vanishing-natural-resource.html

Retirement might include rocking chair time, relaxing and enjoying the moment, but it can be so much more than that. We express concern about the environment and the importance of preserving valuable natural resources – fossil fuels, animals, plant life, our rivers

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