One day it was summer in our neighborhood… The trees were green. and the wind struggled to push through the thick, muggy air… The next day the breezes were cool and dry, and the trees started exchanging the greens of summer for the reds and yellows of fall… The locust trees lead the way… […]
Monthly Archives: September 2014
29 posts
Each week, Everyday Servant lists four really great posts to read from Christian blogs… Some are from well-known writers and blogs…Others are from blogs you might have missed… In this week’s 4-to Read… Ten great quotes and quips on communication How to honor your parents when you’re “all grown up” How […]
Ever wish God had given you a different Gift? Below are 21 Bible verses on the gifts god has given you… and why they are like no one else’s gifts… Read then now or print for later… James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, […]
“Customer service”, he said, “should be fun for the person receiving it and for the person providing it!” He was leading a class several years ago at an organization I had just joined. It was easy to see that he was using the teaching gifts God had given him. As […]
1 Peter 4:10-11 As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace: whoever speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God; whoever serves, as one who serves by the strength that God supplies—in order that in everything God may be […]
A lesson about community learned at the kitchen sink… It was a simple job… completely within my plumbing skills, I thought… Had my wife been home… Had she heard me talk about my plumbing skills… She would have said… “Plumbing skills!?” What plumbing skills?” Unfortunately she was not home… I […]
Quiz question: Which produces more decibels? The roar of a jet? Or the piercing cry of a baby? As I move my three month old grandson up to my shoulder… and next to my ear… I know the answer. Looking for the perfect sound for a warning siren? One that […]
Each week, Everyday Servant lists four really great reads from Christian blogs… Some are from well-known writers and blogs… Others are from blogs you might have missed… In this week’s 4 to Read… Strategies for dealing with stress and anxiety… Solutions for war, terrorism and disease… Should we share the gospel with […]
Looking for more joy and less stress in your life? Perhaps these verses on joy will help… Read them now or print and save for later… (The verses are a followup to a recent post- Looking for Joy in All the Wrong Places – The story of a search for Joy) […]
I can be a lot like “Doubting Andrew”… Don’t I mean “Doubting Thomas”? No, I’m talking about Doubting Andrew… There he is… Right in the middle of the story of the five loaves… doubting Jesus’ provision… He says to Jesus…