This story describes a journey. The beginning of following Jesus Christ, and putting it into the terms of “shoes”. My prayer is that you will find yourself somewhere on this path, and that you will seek out His friendship and get…… NEW SHOES I have an old pair of shoes. I have [...]
God has high ideals for each one of us and he is concerned how high priority we place our houses, families and relationships with him. Whoever is committed to work more and more and very least committed to be around God and their families such person is called being workaholic and such people are addicted [...]
Posted by Tom Rogers | Posted in Bible Study | Posted on 18-02-2011 | 
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The Bible says that weeds…. are the worries of life and the lure of wealth. Matthew 13:22 My daughter, Olivia; had a story idea. The beautiful flowers of life, surrounded by weeds. The more I thought about her idea, the more I wanted to explore it. There really is more to weeds, [...]
God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God. Ephesians 2:8 NLT Our mighty struggle with the concept of grace is depicted in a cartoon strip called, “Dennis The Menace.” Mrs. Wilson has just given Dennis and Joey a [...]
And so, dear brothers; I plead with you to give your bodies to God. Let them be a living sacrifice, holy— the kind he can accept. When you think of what He has done for you, is this too much to ask? Romans 12:1 TLB Matthew Henry said, “Take heed of forming plans for [...]
Posted by Tom Rogers | Posted in Christian Success | Posted on 15-02-2011 |
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A friend of mine had a real issue. He had built his new office on a beautiful piece of land, and with the lawn in the front well kept; the appearance was one of order. However a problem had arisen. Molehills began to appear in the yard, and not just one or two. As he [...]
To God all sin is sin. We must have right relationship with God and man. The Spirit of god which is the holy spirit convicts people of their sin , also comforts, speaks truth and testifies about Jesus Christ, brings righteousness corrects, reproves and instructs .The holy spirit has the ability to draw the sinner [...]
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Christian Resources | Posted on 07-02-2011 |
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Unrepentant, non believers and rebellious person continues to live in sin reject correction and they do not want their evil deeds to come to light because their works are evil and they live in comfortable sinful lifestyle. They are always looking for ways to mock and attack believers and those who are walking in Godly [...]
People who want to live in sinful ungodly life will have lots of excuses, some even may claim as their personality , and some may say God made me that way, some may even say split personality, or bipolar etc , some even may use the Bible to justify their unholy lifestyles. Men throughout the [...]
Shining Perspective I opened the door and my son yells from upstairs, “Hi Momma! Come up here!” Intrigued by the excitement, I drop my bags and head up the stairs. He continues, “I got on BLUE today! And look, I got this!” (Let me take a moment to explain that since school resumed from the [...]
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 28-01-2011 |
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1. It is the 3rd largest continent in the world noted for its architecture, buildings and skyline. 2. It has the world’s third largest country in population. 3. It is the most, youngest, respected powerful nation around the world. 4. It is the greatest importing nation of the entire world. 5. It has mighty rivers [...]
Faith is believing and trusting God and hoping for the evidence of things not seen. Faith in God gives us confidence, hope, peace and joy. God wants us to put our faith in action. Many people believe God, but they do not trust enough to believe in Gods promises .They are often filled with worry, [...]
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Nuggets of Wisdom | Posted on 20-01-2011 |
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Most people take their blessings for granted in life. The true gratitude comes with humility, love, appreciation and the grace in them is reflected for willingness to express gratitude. It is an expression of thankfulness to anyone doing a favor or kindness or blessing. We need to show gratitude to God regardless of circumstances because [...]
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 18-01-2011 |
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Christian young people today are turning to worldly ways instead of Godly ways.. God expects everyone to obey His commandments, learn to love and fear the Lord, and to follow the will of God by seeking Godly ways. Here is what the scriptures say for young people: Colossians 3:20:Children, obey your parents in everything, for [...]
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God. Matthew 5:9 First Step to Peace Peacemaker. According to the dictionary this word means “a person, group, or nation that tries to make peace, esp. by reconciling parties who disagree, quarrel, or fight.” The Hebrew word for peace is shalom. Shalom is [...]
Posted by gahomegirl | Posted in Bible Study, Christian Success | Posted on 13-01-2011 |
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Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 05-01-2011 |
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Pets form an important part of the family. Travelling with Pet is a complicated process to India. Pets will be accepted only when properly crated and accompanied by valid health and rabies vaccination certificates, entry permits and other documents required by countries of entry for transit. 1. Call the airline to make a [...]
Many people celebrate the New Year, and see it as a time of starting over. While anytime can bring a new beginning, the new year seems best for such resolutions because there is a logical change over to a new number. Lots of people try to shake bad habits or start good habits during the [...]
New Year gives an opportunity to look back over the past year and count all the blessings in our lives. We need to celebrate New Year with genuine spiritual values, and not the values of a fallen world like “eat-drink-and-be-merry-for-tomorrow-we-die”. Scripture speaks about New Year in Exodus 12:2 “This month shall be unto you the Beginning [...]
Posted by James | Posted in Bible Study, god | Posted on 28-12-2010 |
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Break Free from Bondage and Fly on the Promises
Life is a constant struggle. Some don’t like to use the word struggle in reference to life because it has such a negative connotation. By definition it is a forceful or violent effort to get free of restraint or resist attack. i would say that this is [...]
1. Celebration of Jesus’ birth on the 25th of December is not idolatry: There are many Christians who do not celebrate Christmas even opposed to such celebrations just like those religious crowd during Jesus days. When Jesus was born, Babylonian wise men came from the East to worship the Savior. You would have thought that [...]
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 17-12-2010 |
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God created men to do work outside the house to be the leaders, the providers and protectors. (Genesis 2:5) and women to be Keepers at home instead of forsakers of home. A man ought to work and support his family. This is correct in the Lord. 1 Timothy 5:8 but if any provide not for [...]
Remember the reason for the season
The world has so changed Christmas. They have it as just a day of celebration. Sure, some might know generally what it means. But, they don’t realize the true meaning. And, it’s not just what the song say, “The giving of love every day.” Although that is a start.
Ttrue love [...]
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 15-12-2010 |
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Many women these days fallen into a worldly deception allow worldly values and place importance on riches, careers and status ignoring God’s standards of living. Proverbs 31 describes a virtuous woman who would do variety of things. All of those things are home-centered jobs and to support for her family. .I am not condemning all [...]
Posted by Christina Grace Donato | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 15-12-2010 |
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Welcome to Living on the Mountain where it’s all about rising above the chaos down here on Planet Earth. Check back often...
Shalom!
Posted by kalonda | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 08-12-2010 |
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Lord I wish I could tell the truth
That you truly understand
But they just cannot conceive
How a God becomes a man
Lord I wish I could tell the truth
That you know all their faults
That the Son of Man has come
To seek and save those which are lost
Lord I wish I could tell the truth
That you know all [...]
Posted by joannes | Posted in Christian Success | Posted on 07-12-2010 |
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Ladies, What Kind of “Cookie” Are You?
A wonderful thing happens at my house each October. The plastic containers that have been sitting empty in my cupboard all summer now get filled with homemade cookies and stored in the freezer. You see, this is the time of the year I like to do my holiday baking. [...]
Posted by kalonda | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 03-12-2010 |
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Reminisce
When we thought He wasn’t looking
That He couldn’t see our plight
Who but God would care enough
To watch us through the night
Who but God would care enough
To make our tire flat
To keep us from that accident
And keep our kids intact
Who but God would care enough
To make us leave that man
To make us learn to stand alone
And [...]
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 25-11-2010 |
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I praise and thank God for his Majesty
I praise and thank God for his Glory
I praise and thank God for his Excellency
I praise and thank God for his greatness.
I praise and thank God for his holiness.
I praise and thank God for His wisdom.
I praise and thank God for his power.
I praise and thank God for [...]
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 23-11-2010 |
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God uses suffering to take our eyes off this world and to focus on God and sometimes natural disasters are caused as a judgment against sin. Earthquakes have been used of God at special times, with special people, for special purposes. Sin entered the world when Adam and Even rebelled against God in the Garden [...]
Key to Happiness #15 – The Importance of Prayer
Child of God, when you accepted Jesus as your Lord and Savior, you accepted a relationship like none other. You accepted an invitation to have a spirit-to-spirit relationship with God the Father, the God of the Universe. You entered into so much more than a religion; in [...]
Even in the worst times, there are many things we can be thankful for. The greatest is if you have received christ's salvation.
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in SUCCESS | Posted on 17-11-2010 |
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I wanted to let everybody know that my experience with Dentist Dr.Sanford N. Schwartz was by far the most pleasant dental experience I have ever had. The staff was all friendly and sincere. My previous Dentists had told me to undergo Root canal procedure and one of them even said I have a crack tooth. They [...]
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in repentance | Posted on 15-11-2010 |
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When We are obedient to God, he shower his blessings upon us and when we are disobedient against God and His commandments it hinders the purposes of God and we provoke Gods wrath on us.
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 15-11-2010 |
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They Do NOT CONFORM To The Things Of This World
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 15-11-2010 |
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We are living in a selfish generation of people: who have become absolutely saturated with sinful pride, pleasure-seeking, and worldliness.
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 14-11-2010 |
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Clothing is an expression of one's behavior, attitude, and role. clothing is meant for covering the body, not revealing it.
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 14-11-2010 |
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“The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 13-11-2010 |
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God has highly exalted Jesus and given Him the name which is above every name
Key to Happiness #14 – A Balanced Life
Family, work, health, ministry, leisure, God, civic duties, friends, etc. are all areas that fight for our time. Finding balance is not a simple process…it takes discipline.
There are certain times in our lives where one or two of the above areas seem to consume every minute of our [...]
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 13-11-2010 |
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Its really nice habit to pray before meals.
Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6
His (God’s) divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness. Through [...]
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Children of God, child | Posted on 12-11-2010 |
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Children are a gift from God to parents. In our society millions of unborn babies are murdered in abortion centers.
Posted by kalonda | Posted in Christian Success | Posted on 12-11-2010 |
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Salt, Light, and Chicken Noodle Soup
One thing that really bothers me is misleading packaging. Let me explain. I really, really like to eat. And since this is one of my favorite past times, there are two things that I have to be aware of: first, is the calorie count and second, is the price. Afterall, gaining [...]
For this reason I (Paul) remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands.
For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of [...]
Posted by Shaila Touchton | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 11-11-2010 |
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You are a true spiritual Christian believer if you bear the fruit of the Spirit which love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.
"The devil has no access to your spirit, and subsequently cannot make you do evil"
God renews your strength.
Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:22-23
Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us [...]
Will the real preachers please stand up! Who is with me in these last days?
With all the popularity of Twitter, especially, as well as MySpace and Facebook, it has occurred to me recently that we spend many hours on the internet following the lives of others, most of whom we may not even know personally. On Twitter, people respond to me as @homegirlspace. ( Click Here to follow me on [...]
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield for all who take refuge in him. For who is God besides the LORD? (Jesus is Lord) And who is the Rock except our God? It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way perfect. Psalm 18:30-32
To them God has chosen [...]
Christ died for us
You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, (not able to save ourselves) Christ died for the ungodly. Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die. But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we [...]
Key to Happiness #13 – Being Passionate About Your Work
We all know what it feels like to work for a paycheck just to make a living. I’ve been there a few times in my life. Have you? If you’re honest, you probably have too. When you add the normal pressures and stresses of life, a [...]
God’s love for us
God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Psalm 46:1
Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6
(Jesus said) “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I [...]
But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because from the beginning God chose you to be saved through the sanctifying work of the Spirit and through belief in the truth. He called you to this through our gospel, that you might share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. [...]
Posted by gahomegirl | Posted in Bible Study, Christian Success | Posted on 08-10-2010 |
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Paul knew the importance of believers getting built up, firmly rooted, and established in their faith. This would equip them to withstand the heat and storms of life. It would also protect them from something that the Colossians were battling at that very time: those who were trying to delude them with persuasive arguments.
As I was reading this morning, Matthew 14:29-33 struck me. Jesus was walking onto the water towards the disciples. The disciples thought they saw a ghost. Peter said “Lord, if it’s you, tell me to come to you.” The Lord did. The first sign of a wind Peter lost all faith and confidence and started [...]
Draw near to Jesus…
(Jesus said) ”Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30
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God’s Amazing Love …
The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love. Psalm 103:8
You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13
Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. Psalm 32:1
.. he does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities. For [...]
Key to Happiness #12 – Staying Active
We’ve all seen it, maybe even in our own families. Someone retires and within just a few years they deteriorate mentally and physically and die. Their work was their life and their purpose. They no longer had work to give them direction and they did not replace that activity [...]
