Archive for October, 2008
Hearts Toward Home
I’m a people watcher. I love to observe the interaction between spouses and siblings, but especially dads and their kids. Having lost my dad at an early age, and seeing the effects of father-loss in others, I know how important dads are. “Father, right now I’d like to pray for all the dads in this world. For them to see [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Women’s Connection
Plans are underway for two events for women, to take place this fall: a retreat on Nov. 22, and a Christmas event on Dec. 5. So save the dates and please be in prayer for the teams planning these events. You will be hearing more info closer to the dates. “Lord, I know how much events [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Filling Bowls
The Book of Revelation (5:8) says that there are angels in heaven playing harps and holding bowls that contain the prayers of the saints. Tonight I participated in a “Harp and Bowl” prayer time with Laure and about fifty other believers at her church. We filled bowls for over two hours! “Lord, I’m thankful that [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Pastor Appreciation Month
I am in Colorado this week visiting Laure and Jonathan. I love being with my daughter and her husband, and I enjoy worshiping with them. Today I was reminded of the fact that this is Pastor Appreciation Month, so…a prayer for our pastors. “Lord, thank you for bringing our pastors to us, and for the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )All for You!
Every week our worship teams, east and west, strive to help us have a great worship service. They spend hours in planning and practice every week, and spend the entire Sunday morning going to church. They make every effort to ensure that nothing gets in the way of our worship. “Lord, we pray for [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )All Quiet on the Merrillville Front
I’m finally getting things wrapped up here after the flood: cleaning, painting, repairing, replacing. Still have to have work done by the pros, and still need a furnace and dryer. It’s all under control, though, and I have run into countless people who fared far worse. I haven’t posted much lately, so, time to [...]
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Lynn Barbee