6:52, September 25 2009 by Althea DeBrule
Are you filled with doubt and uncertain about the future? Do you have a tendency to worry or get stressed over the smallest inconvenience? Scripture tells us that when we worry, we demonstrate a lack of faith and trust in the Lord and His sufficiency [...]
6:42, September 23 2009 by Althea DeBrule
From feeding the flowerbeds to producing great vegetables to giving seedlings the right start, Miracle-Gro™, America’s number one selling plant food is the essential gardening tool for success. Children grow miraculously when they are allowed to play freely by stretching their minds and bodies. Play to a child is like Miracle-Gro™ to plants. It is crucial to his or her development, stimulating creativity and imagination. Play helps children figure out the world, develop character, and improve communication and language. It also provides the potential for learning, when it is carefully structured[...]
6:03, September 21 2009 by Althea DeBrule
Many homemakers maintain the household budget, pay bills, handle banking responsibilities, tax filings, and other financial matters; but it doesn’t just take a homemaker to do so. If you are responsible for financial management in your household whether it includes one or several people, consider using these tools to help you plan and manage household purchases and meet other financial needs [...]
6:30, September 18 2009 by Althea DeBrule
The major difference between achieving people and average people is their perception of and response to failure. John C. Maxwell covers the top reasons people fail and shows how to master fear instead of being mastered by it [...]
6:21, July 16 2009 by Althea DeBrule
This highest quality and meticulously detailed building model is easy to assemble and will provide hours of inspiration and worship as you recreate what inspired builders did centuries ago. Crafted by Jewish artisans, this model is approved by the Temple Institution in Jerusalem [...]
6:42, July 15 2009 by Althea DeBrule
Scripture is clear about where and how to find REST and the many facets of God’s REST as outlined in His Word. In the Holy Bible, you can learn what happens when there is a lack of REST, conditions for God’s REST and the rewards and blessings that are to be found when we REST in God alone [...]
6:09, July 14 2009 by Althea DeBrule
It’s time to get serious about Bible study. One of the best tools I have ever used is the Bible Study Library, part of the Logos Bible Software Series X. The Bible Study Library gives you the tools to really dig into specific passages or topics in the Bible and come away with fresh insight and understanding, whether it is for personal study and devotions or for creating a lesson for a Bible study group [...]
12:40, July 13 2009 by Althea DeBrule
According to The Theological Dictionary of the New Testament, the meaning of REST in these verses describes the following blessings and rewards that result from meeting the conditions discussed previously [...]
6:13, July 13 2009 by Althea DeBrule
The average person has either heard of or read the 23rd Psalm at some point. Many have even memorized its six verses. This Psalm most likely owes its popularity to the beautiful and colorful picture it paints of serenity and REST [...]
6:07, July 11 2009 by Althea DeBrule
Conditions are stipulations that must be met, commands I must obey, or requirements to obtain the blessings and rewards I seek [...]
6:54, July 10 2009 by Althea DeBrule
In this fast-paced and hectic world, it’s hard to cease striving, relax and let go; yet this is what we are called to do if we desire to enter into God’s REST. The first two words of Psalm 46:10 are “Be still”. Further study of the word in the original language suggests a command to do ALL of the following [...]