Archive for April, 2007

Apr 26 2007

Excuse me while I pack for an auction

I’m sorry to have missed the previous deadline and I see that I may miss a couple more. I’m in the throes of packing up my Dad’s estate and house and preparing for an auction. This is more time-consuming than I first thought, and is getting busier every week. Since the material I’ve been preparing [...]

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Apr 19 2007

Don’t be Shy; Ask God

Published by under Encouragement

You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him. (Theresa of Avila) If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. (I John 5:14 NIV) These quotes encourage me today, and I hope they do the same for you. I’ve seen many answers to prayer in the past, but these days [...]

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Apr 19 2007

7 Quick Updates

This is a busy week – no, a very busy month! So I won’t take time for a full-length feature article. Just a quick report to let you know how this miracle is coming along. 1. the owner is still holding the dream house for me, but not open to a rent-to-own deal. 2.Social Services [...]

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Apr 19 2007

Business Prayers

Published by under ACTION TIP

I highly recommend praying about your daily business needs and decisions. God is totally informed, not naive at all, about business matters, people, or products and procedures. If you sincerely ask for wisdom, understanding and revelation, you will be surprised at the great ideas and the grasp of things you’ll have over the next few [...]

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Apr 05 2007

We live by faith, not by sight – Sometimes.

Published by under Encouragement

“When reasons are given, we don’t need faith. Where only darkness surrounds us, we have no means for seeing except by faith.” (Elisabeth Elliot) Isn’t that the truth? I am having major lessons and experiences right now in faith. In trying to sell Dad’s house and praying for funds to appear out of thin air [...]

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Apr 05 2007

God Delights in Our Well-being

The 23 1/2 years I have just completed as my parents’ live-in caregiver were a gift of time to them and to the Lord. Some people who have been watching me, seem to have coloured me with the kind of subtle disdain they have for a lowly milk-maid. They do not realize that I’ve been [...]

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Apr 05 2007

Find Yourself Cheer-leaders

Published by under ACTION TIP

Make a list of the little encouraging miracles you see in your business, things that confirm you are on the right track. Turn away from the naysayers if you are sure you are on the right track, and don’t let them derail you from your plan. In fact, if you have no friends who encourage [...]

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