Archive for July 17th, 2007

Home grown

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Cultivate is a good word. It is a very earthy word and speaks to me of a daily effort put forth. You can hear the dirt in the word - this is a word that has the clean smell of sun and rain. Cultivate means to improve something by labor, care, or study. When I [...]

Contentment

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Ed talked about contentment this week in his sermon about David. What does that mean? Paul says in Philippians 4:11-12 that he knows how to be content in every situation. This is coming from a man who’s been thrown in jail more than once for talking about Jesus, beaten and left for dead, and slandered [...]