“I am going to send you the prophet Elijah before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes. And he will turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their fathers. Otherwise, I will come and strike the land with a curse.”
Malachi 4:6 CSB
A voice of one calling:
Prepare the way of the Lord in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert. Every valley will be lifted up, and every mountain and hill will be leveled; the uneven ground will become smooth and the rough places, a plain.
And the glory of the Lord will appear, and all humanity together will see it, for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
Isaiah 40: 3-6 CSB
This was adapted from the book “Habits of the Household” by Justin Whitmel Early. We talked about all the following 3 habits in group this week. Key Takeaways Topics: Habit of Waking #1: Make a Habit of Kneeling in Prayer Before Standing in Your Day Habit of Waking #2: Make a Habit of Looking to…
We moved to the Library for this week (back upstairs next week) Last week – Putting it into practice Carr talked about how his enjoyment during Spring Break was put in Subservience to his family’s enjoyment. Paul talked about how he noticed that his children watching a show about someone exploring nature led to his…
Putting it into practice One dad decided to say yes to his kid when she asked and he didn’t feel like it. Another spent the morning with his 5 year old and built a fort Another caught himself watching YouTube and not interacting with his family Another threw baseball right after work Impulse control It’s…
“ “Come to me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, because I am lowly and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”” — Jesus (MT 11 CSB) We…
Brad Wilcox in the Wall Street Journal on his new book “Get Married” – don’t buy into the soulmate myth. He warns that, a very modern self-centered soulmate based understanding of marriage has served to weaken this central institution of human society. He’s also blunt in stating this, “Men and women who buy into the soulmate…
