Idolatry Archives - Page 7 of 10

Comfort Food? Not!

by Leah | Jun 11, 2011 | Eating Disorder Anorexia, Faith, Idolatry, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities | 3 comments

Comfort Food. I am reading Made to Crave by Lysa TerKeurst. To be totally honest and transparent, I NEVER intended to read it. Because of my history, (there are 4 parts to my story) I have made a concerted effort to avoid things that tell me I cannot have or...

Idols and Snares

by Leah | May 17, 2011 | I'm Over There Today, Idolatry | 0 comments

Ministry can be a very tricky thing.You are serving the Lord, seeking His will and being obedient to all that He asks. Then your foot is in a snare before you even knew what grabbed you. Does this sound familiar to anyone? To read more on unexpected idols, join...

It’s (NOT) All About Me!

by Leah | Feb 8, 2011 | God's Love, Idolatry, Pride, Setting Boundaries and Priorities | 8 comments

Recently a young woman shared with me that she told her husband that ‘2011 was going to be all about her’. I simply stared at her and shook my head. Then, as I left the grocery store a few days later, I saw a tag on the front of a car that said, “It’s all about...

HeBrews: A Better Blend Bible Study – Chapter 1: 5-14

by Leah | Jan 9, 2011 | Faith, Hebrews, Hebrews Bible study, Idolatry, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, The Awesomeness of God | 0 comments

Welcome back to our study in the book of Hebrews. As you will recall, I’ve entitled this study HeBrews: A Better Blend because the book of Hebrews is all about better things. I hope you found some time to ponder Hebrews 1:1-4 last week. Those four power packed...

A Stark Reminder

by Leah | Sep 28, 2010 | Idolatry, Pride, Setting Boundaries and Priorities | 4 comments

If you are in ministry in ANY way, please go to my friend Pat’s blog and read this. It is a stark reminder that ministry for God must never replace a relationship with God.

Avoiding the Trap of Numbers – A Re-Post

by Leah | Jun 27, 2010 | Idolatry, Pride, Setting Boundaries and Priorities | 10 comments

My post today is actually a re-post from earlier this week. It was featured over at The Internet Cafe’ on Monday. In fact, I am posting this not for you, but for me. This issue of numbers is one that seems to haunt me more often than I care to admit. So,...