http://naildriven.com Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:44:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Have you ever asked God to change someone? Maybe a spouse, maybe a friend, boyfriend, girlfriend, mother, father, son, daughter? Well, I have...I thought my story may help others avoid hardship and get real change faster so I wanted to share some of it here. About two years ago, I was ... http://naildriven.com/?p=89 Today I read in Genesis 15, which was also a sermon a few weeks back by our pastor(Sermon Link). It is wonderful history of Abram and how he comes to God and the covenant between them. I loved the first part of the chapter where God sort of re-calibrates Abram and ... http://naildriven.com/?p=88 Sometimes when working on a project, the small household hammer just isn't enough, it just won't drive the nail or finish the job. Sometimes you have to get out the big hammer... A few weeks ago I was reading through Ezra/Nehemiah and came across a pretty drastic event...you might call it ... http://naildriven.com/?p=87 This week I was convicted about something during our Sunday service and wanted to share that because it was such a true statement and something I often forget. The sermon was on Joseph, we are going through OT characters and looking at how they foreshadow the coming Christ and His ... http://naildriven.com/?p=86 This morning I started the book of Ezra, it's a continuation from 1 & 2 Chronicles with Nehemiah following... Ezra takes place ~70 years after the exile of the Israelite's out of the promised land. It is about the return, and the rebuilding of the temple and country. What struck me ... http://naildriven.com/?p=85 In my studies I'm reading through 1 & 2 Chronicles. I mainly am reading these because I wanted to read Ezra and the into to Ezra said that all 3 books were sort of together so far be it from me to break them up :) Anyway, I was reading about ... http://naildriven.com/?p=84 This past Sunday was a sermon based out of 1 Peter chapter 2. It went over many things but the one I wanted to write about most was about how special our access to God is. How in the OT there was only 1 priest who could enter the most ... http://naildriven.com/?p=83 This morning was a good study, I was able to finish up John and am thinking about what is next...what book should I read next, dive into the OT or stay in the NT...not sure...I'll have to wait for inspiration on that one. Out of everything this morning I felt that ... http://naildriven.com/?p=82 I am reading through John these days. Amber said this was one of her favorite books and when I asked what I should read next she suggested it. I have been staying in the OT recently (Isaiah, Daniel, Habakkuk, etc) because I found myself in the NT so much, but ... http://naildriven.com/?p=81 Just a thought today...Amber and I are starting to write out some daily prayers for each other. The idea is that we can start our day off on the right foot and that our hearts and minds will be humbled toward each other and reminded of the daily struggles in ... http://naildriven.com/?p=80