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Out of Eden Declares God's Goodness

Posted by Nicole K. on Sunday, June 6, 2010, In : spiritual corner

 

Focal Point-

"Enter by the narrow gate;for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction- from verse 13

In Matthew 7 there are so many wonderful verses that encourge us to trust God and be directed in the choices we make, so I choose verse 13 as the focal point today because often times when we are living life it is easy to go off course and end up in an unhealthy place, so if we remember that even when the way is difficult we should continue on our quest anyway without ta...
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Heather Headley Encourages Us

Posted by Nicole K. on Friday, June 4, 2010, In : spiritual corner

Heather Headley - I Know The LORD Will Make A Way - Funny bloopers R us

Focal Point- "Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; or about your body; what you will wear- from verse 22

Luke 12- Teaches us so many things, but the Do Not Worry part of Scripture is Gods way of giving us reassurance during difficult times, and it is also his way of telling us he is in charge of our situation. He's in the drivers seat so we have to sit back and let him drive us to our d...
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Yolanda Adams Ask You to Hold On

Posted by Nicole K. on Tuesday, June 1, 2010, In : Psalms

Focal Point- Let them be ashamed and brought to mutual confusion who seek to destroy my life- verse 14

Psalm 40 teaches us to be in constant worship mode acknowledging his greatness as we ask for hel, receive deliverance, and proclaim Gods word. The Focal Point really is reference for particular situations when you feel like someone doesn't have your best interest at heart. In a nutshell (Pray for your enemies as you remember God and proclaim his word and he will deliver you)
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Lift Up His Name In Psalms with Ceasar

Posted by Nicole K. on Saturday, May 29, 2010, In : Psalms

Statement of Focus: It's important to remember, trust, and fear God (RTF)

Psalms 34 reminds us that it is important to praise God for what he blesses us with. Lifting up his name acknowledges his presence in our lives, and allows us to proclaim his greatness with an understanding that we can trust him to be there for us when we need him, and it also indicates that we have a responsibility to make good choices and behave in a certain way.
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Genorosity Is Not the Gospel During Catastrophe: Rev. Dr. James Forbes Has a Solution and a Source

Posted by Nicole K. on Tuesday, March 2, 2010, In : spiritual corner

Catastrophe, although disastrous to our lives and often times our atmosphere, serves as a motivating mechanism that drives us out of the trenches of apathy so that we are moved to participate in social issues that require us to donate time, money, and talent. Unity in any form is beautiful because showing compassion means being aware and sensitive to the needs of someone else. BlackVoices Blogger Jeff Mays seems to believe that United States Citizens, in general, are in the habit of making ...