Hello Friends! I wanted to let you know that I am releasing teaching videos on Encountering the Healing Power of Forgiveness at the following website: http://vimeo.com/35111240The first is an introduction to my study entitled: Two Kinds of SufferingThese teaching videos come from my current bible study teaching sessions at my home church Forest Hills Baptist Church in Nashville, TN. This study … [Read more...] about Encountering the Healing Power of Forgiveness Teaching Videos
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Chosen
My spiritual life until age thirty was downright boring. I grew up with parents sold out to Christ and His kingdom, but I was merely a bystander watching them using their gifts, convinced that I truly had none of my own. And so each Sunday would roll around. I would dutifully sit in my pew, sing the songs as a member of the congregation, open my Bible during the sermon, and try to suppress the … [Read more...] about Chosen
He Has the Right – That’s Why
God has the right to do whatever He wants with me...or not.Something is slowly dawning on me. I am in the process of head knowledge becoming heart knowledge. That process is long and tedious and is something I have been coming to realize in bits and pieces over the last three or four years. I am reading through the greatest revolutionary tool of my spiritual life for the 12th time - the One Year … [Read more...] about He Has the Right – That’s Why
If Only…
"Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you."2 Thessalonians 3:16A year ago last spring, the Lord started speaking to me about teaching my daughter's Sunday school class. It was a thought that I hoped would leave without requiring me to act on the thought. The thought of leaving my own adult class to teach ten and eleven-year-old … [Read more...] about If Only…
His Name is Jealous
What if your greatest enemy was suddenly taken out of the picture? How would you remember him or her to others? Let's discuss why David was called a man after God's own heart and learn what God calls Himself in Exodus 34:14. It might surprise you! Join Shawn for the final session of her Bible study, Living With Unmet Desires: Exposing the Many Faces of Jealousy. … [Read more...] about His Name is Jealous
Not Unaware of His Schemes
"in order that Satan might not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes." 2 Corinthians 2:11We have a real enemy who is invisible to the eye, but very real in the devastation he creates in our lives. Join Shawn as we discuss five traps that Satan uses to lure us into his scheme to reject God's best for our lives. … [Read more...] about Not Unaware of His Schemes