Monthly Archives: August 2014

Bon Secours – ministry at a nursing home

photo_nursing home2This morning, we had the privilege to join Jane and Buddy and visit the Florida nursing home called Bon Secours. (That means “good rest” in French).  Jane is a dear friend and sister from Faith Covenant church in Saint Petersburg, …

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Fourth Friday Meeting – Stop by, if you like!

photoThe only Bible the world will read is the daily life of Christians and what the world needs now is an updated version!  Dwight L. Moody

What is the definition for parables?

  1. A simple story used to illustrate a moral
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Agenda Tampa – Fourth Friday Meeting

Hello All –

We’re excited that Fourth Friday has popped up again.
Topic this week: PRAYER – Do our posture and words matter?

We’ll be looking at this passage from Luke 18:11-13

“The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed: ‘God, …

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Rainbow

rainbowLately, I’ve been reading the news about Israel and Palestine, the return to war in Iraq, children dying, unarmed men getting killed by police and on and on.  One bad story leads to another and when I read news online, …

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Dreaming in the Day (1 Samuel 1, Matthew 7:7-11, John 17)

dreamsGrace’s Story

Once upon a time, there was a man named Elkanah.  He was born at a time when men could have more than one wife.  This was often to protect women because they had no status in society.  Elkanah …

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Agosto 2014 – O que você tem sonhado ultimamente?

O que você tem sonhado ultimamente?

Matthew 7: 7-11 “Não barganhe com Deus. Seja direto. Peça o que você necessita…Vocês 3que são maus, sabem dar boas coisas aos seus filhos. Quanto mais o Pai amoroso e celestial, não dará algo …

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August 2014 – What are you dreaming about?

What are you dreaming about?

Matthew 7: 7-11 “Don’t bargain with God. Be direct. Ask for what you need….You’re at 3least decent to your own children. So don’t you think the God who conceived you in love will be even …

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A todos que sabem a língua portuguesa e gostam de ler!

Eu quero deixar duas sugestões de leitura a todos os amigos que sabem a língua portuguesa e gostam de ler.

islaA primeira sugestão é o livro do jornalista e escritor Ali Kamel – Sobre o Islã, a afinidade entre muçulmanos,

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3rd year anniversary/ 3 anos de casados!

casamentochicagoThe day before yesterday (August 13th) we celebrated our 3rd year anniversary! 3 years ago we were in Chicago. We want to thank our friends and family who have been participating of our journey. Thank you!

Antes de ontem (13 …

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Uma breve reflexão sobre o Universo

universoEsta semana  eu estava assistindo um documentário produzido pelo History Channel.

O tema tratado era sobre o Universo.

Eu fiquei mais uma vez fascinado e surpreendentemente chocado.

De fato, todas as vezes que assisto documentários desta natureza,  vejo e percebo …

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