Mound Visits, 9/14/19

“By spending time with our Father in prayer, we integrate our lives with His, with what He is doing in us. Our lives become more coherent. They feel calmer, more ordered, even in the midst of confusion and pressure.” (Paul E. Miller) “Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.” (Colossians 4:2) Keith Madison SCORE […]

Mound Visits, 9/11/19

Victor Hugo once said, “Go to sleep in peace. God is awake.” “He will not let your foot slip— he who watches over you will not slumber; indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.” ‭‭(Psalm‬ ‭121:3-4‬) Keith Madison SCORE International

Mound Visits, 9/10/19

I used to get frustrated during a busy day when people would interrupt me with unexpected visits or phone calls. I had things that I needed to get done! Perhaps those interruptions were people God wanted me to talk to. God doesn’t need our ability. He wants our availability! “…for it is God who works […]

Mound Visits, 9/9/19

“The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance.” ‭‭(Psalm‬ ‭16:6‬) I believe what the Psalmist was saying here is “stay in your lane!” You will have more peace in your life if you will slow down, identify your “boundaries” and don’t busy yourself with time consuming tasks […]

Mound Visits, 9/4/19

“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” (William Arthur Ward) When all is said and done, there’s usually more said than done. “What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save them? […]

Mound Visits, 9/4/19

“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” (William Arthur Ward) When all is said and done, there’s usually more said than done. “What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save them? […]

Mound Visits, 9/3/19

As humans, we have a tendency to place those with great talent or athletic ability on a pedestal and heap ridiculous amounts of praise on them. But those who fail, we want to climb on a pedestal of our own so that we can look down, sneer and heap shame upon them. Since I’ve been […]