Life in Springfield, Louisiana … from Mine and Rip's Eyes
Good morning!! Rip and I have been serving in Louisiana and we came home with so much on our heart to share with you, our friends and family! When you see all the physically and emotional suffering in the eyes of people who have no where to go, when you…
Read MoreA High Mountain
Devotion: “And he carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me the great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God., having the glory of God. Her light was like a most precious stone, like a jasper stone, clear as crystal.” Revelation…
Read MoreLike MInded
“fulfill my joy by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.” Philippians 2:2 “Birds of a feather flock together.” God made it to be this way. An author and illustrator named MaryJo Koch said; “Similarities make friendships fun. Differences make them more interesting.” We…
Read MoreRip Turning Fifty + Family + Friends = Rediscovered Focus
Have you ever just not seen something coming? That was Rip last night around 6:45ish. We were wrapping up a FULL day of working for some clients together, and as we casually decided to grab some dinner at Georgia Blue, …. what he didn’t know is that there was nothing…
Read MoreThe Basket Case
Devotion: “So they ate and were filled, and they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments that remained.” Matthew 14:20 Throughout my life; I’ve heard the age old idiom; “He or she is a basket case.” Somehow, I knew it was not a good thing. Originally the term…
Read MoreIn Context
For I have not hesitated to proclaim to you the whole will of God. Acts 20:27,31-32 Scripture must always be interpreted in light of It’s context. I challenge you to read and re-read the above passage. Verse 31-32 reinforces verse 28. Scripture exegetes Scripture. God never contradicts Himself in any…
Read MoreSecret Strength
“You will become pregnant and have a son whose head is never to be touched by a razor because the boy is to be a Nazirite, dedicated to God from the womb. He will take the lead in delivering Israel from the hands of the Philistines.” Judges 13:5 Many people…
Read MoreRunning Water
Isaiah 66:12-14 For this is what the Lord says: “I will extend peace to her like a river, and the wealth of nations like a flooding stream; you will nurse and be carried on her arm and dandled on her knees. 13 As a mother comforts her child, so will I…
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