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Get Wisdom!! – Proverbs 1: 7

by Leah | May 2, 2011 | Faith, Pride, Quotes, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, Wisdom | 5 comments

Are you ready to Get Wisdom? Let’s dive into the first chapter of Proverbs and pull out the granddaddy of all verses: Proverbs 1: 7. I’m going to give you each week’s verses in at least 3 translations. It will be like ordering Proverbs at Burger King—Have It Your...

I Can’t Do It All!!!!

by Leah | Apr 12, 2011 | Faith, God's Protection, It's Tough Being A Woman, Pride, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, Wisdom | 6 comments

I can’t do it all! Of course you can’t and neither can I. Why do we think we can or even should? Being the Type A, control freak that I am, I certainly have tried to do it all over the years. Rarely was I able to for any sustained period of time. Guess what? God never...

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...

Taken Down a Notch

by Leah | Jan 23, 2011 | Faith, Pride, Quotes, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, Wisdom | 11 comments

Looking for Week 2 Video for the online Bible study, From the Trash Pile to the Treasure Chest: Creating a Godly Legacy? Go here. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ God seems to be poking His Holy Nose into my business and it is danged uncomfortable. He had...

A Thought That Will Not Leave

by Leah | Jan 4, 2011 | Pride, Wisdom | 4 comments

After reading Radical by David Platt, I have begun to pray for a different nation of the world every day. I am using the prayer guide at OperationWorld, which sends me an email every day with information about a nation for which I pray. As I read the information about...

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.