Bible Verse for June 28th, 2012

Week 24 1 Peter 2: 9-10 But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priest, a holy nation, God's very own possession.  As a result you can show others the goodness of God, for He called you out of the darkness into His wonderful light. Once you had no identity as a people; now you are God's people. Once you received no mercy; now you have received God's mercy. Chosen. The God of the universe chose us. He died for...

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Bible Verse for June 22, 2012

Week 23 Ecclesiastes 3: 22 So I saw that there is nothing better for people than to be happy in their work. That is why they are here! No one will bring them back from death to enjoy life in the future. What a good verse to tell me to be happy here and now, right in the moment.    I do not need to look ahead or behind all the time.  Right now, is the time to enjoy in the Lord.  Thank you for that, Solomon.  Happy...

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Bible Verse for June 14, 2012

Week 22 2 Timothy 2:15 (NLT) "Work hard so you can present yourself to God and receive His approval. Be a good worker, one who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly explains the word of truth." 2 Timothy 2:15 (KJV) "Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth." This verse gives me something to think about each day. Sometimes it is easy to float along with the...

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June Challenge - Tourist in My Own Town

June 7th, 2012Orchard Park MallKelowna, B.C.Today started out so beautifully with the sun shining brightly."Goodie," I thought," I will be able to go to a new place to really explore.  A new outside spot."I did not go at once.  I waited and got some important things done.Then I looked out the office window and it was windy.  Very windy.  And ... the clouds were coming closer.When it was the right time for me to be able to go out...

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Bible Verse for June 7th, 2012

Week 21 2 Corinthians 12:9 and 10 ( in part) "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.... for when I am weak, then I am strong. " It is so good for me to say this verse over and over. It takes the 'me' out of my problems so quickly. I am to look to Jesus for my strength, not to myself. How easy it is to get this backwards. He is the strength. Standing tall, looking to the Son. ...

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June Challenge - Tourist in My Own Town

June 6th, 2012On Pandosy just before it turns into Lakeshore Road.In Kelowna, B.C.Sometimes a tourist gets hungry.I know a very nice little place that is different then other places to eat.It is called the Marmalade Cat.  I have no idea why it is called that, but it is a good name.The Cafe is on a busy corner in a nice little shopping area of town down. Parking is free, if you can find a spot.The little shops are fun to look in or just window...

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June Challenge - Tourist in My Own Town

June 5th, 2012H2OWater Centre and FieldsThis is a large area with two large buildings.One is the swimming centre and the other is a multi-purpose sports centre.Today I did an outdoors tour and will probably be inside tomorrow afternoon.Have a look with me at all the different things to do here.Enter here!The whole building as you approach from Gordon Drive.Red Winged Blackbird in marshy area with the H2O building...

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