by Natalie | Apr 13, 2011 | faith
Today’s Readings: I Sam 14, I Chron 4, II Cor 13 My Scripture Verse for Today: I Sam 15:22-23 But Samuel replied: does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifice as much as in obeying the voice of the LORD? To obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed...
by Natalie | Apr 8, 2011 | faith
Today’s Readings: I Sam 3-5, Psalm 77, 2 Cor 8 My verse for the day: I Sam 3:19 The LORD was with Samuel as he grew up, and he let none of his words fall to the ground. I love my parents. They’re awesome! And as an adult, their words are important to...
by Natalie | Mar 31, 2011 | faith
Psalm 49:16-17 Do not be overawed when a man grows rich, when the splendor of his house increases; for he will take nothing with him when he dies, his splendor will not descend with him. When I read this verse and chose it to journal on today, my original intent was...
by Natalie | Oct 29, 2010 | debt, loans
Thought I’d share a little ancient wisdom for you to ponder today. “In the house of the wise are stores of choice food and oil, but a foolish man devours all he has.” Proverbs 21:20 (NIV) “The poor are always ruled over by the rich, so...
by Natalie | Aug 15, 2010 | debt, weight management
Now this is an area where I struggle. I’ve fought it nearly all my life. I like to think that I’m spontaneous and fun-loving, and a bit free-spirited, so discipline is not a quality I’ve sought to acquire over the last 47 years. And isn’t it...