16 years ago, I wrote this in my journal: I'm worried about my dad's friend, Ben. Because of a few things he’s said, I fear he's not in a close relationship with the Lord. What bothers me more is that this is all I see in anybody. I know that no one’s perfect, but with every … [Read more...]
LTMFS Part 33: Impossible Standards
In May of 1999 I started writing in my journal almost everyday, so I decided to compile several entries into a single post. 16 years ago, I wrote this in my journal: I don’t think my brother and his wife are spending enough time in prayer. I prayed for him a lot this … [Read more...]
LTMFS Part 32: Childlike Behavior
In May of 1999 I started writing in my journal almost everyday, so I decided to compile several entries into a single post. 16 years ago, I wrote this in my journal: Praise God, He hasn’t abandoned me! But today He's been testing me. I've also been feeling convicted, like I … [Read more...]
LTMFS Part 31: Theology and Relationships
16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: What an emotionally and spiritually exhausting night! I was talking to Mom and Dad about a Sunday School lesson I was thinking of teaching, and I mentioned how in the book, The Pursuit of Holiness by Jerry Bridges, he says, … [Read more...]
LTMFS Part 30: Self Esteem and Faith
16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: Why do I always procrastinate my prayer time? Am I afraid the Holy Spirit will convict me about something? Yes, admitting my wrongs to Jesus can be unpleasant, but I always rejoice in God’s grace afterward. Then why? The only … [Read more...]
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