Redeemers Church Media presents Adventures in History – Amy Carmichael. She was not just an author or poet, she was a missionary and great Christian woman.
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Not Far to Go
October 16th, 2011 
bigshoes Did you ever want to take a journey, one seemingly a long distance from where you are to escape? But in terms of distance and time you really don’t have the energy to vest yourself in a drawn out fight for survival even though that is what you need. I read Amy Carmichael’s Not Far [...]
So Near
October 9th, 2011 bigshoes My journey continues through Amy Carmichael’s Mountain Breezes. So Near is a short poem with her exclamation of His love,
This is the day the Lord has made
October 2nd, 2011 bigshoes So here will begin my day. Writing. Trying to get back on the mark, so many areas of my life to reclaim religion, family life, my craft and work. I’m actually up before the kids, of course three weeks from now and they are late for school. But I will sit in the quiet, the [...]
Recommended Devotionals and Bible Studies
September 25th, 2011 bigshoes We all need a retreat and sometimes it is between the pages of a book. Here are some enjoyable devotionals I’ve retreated into.
A Presbyterian in a Baptist Church
September 18th, 2011 bigshoes Yes, that is where we found ourselves one weekend for Pre-school Sunday where our youngest showed off her learned talents from her Baptist Pre-school. No we don’t get Presbyterian demerits; in fact we might get brownie points for sitting in the front row, something we hardly do in our church.
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Tags: baptist, Christian, God, Godthusiasm, Jesus, presbyterian, Religion 
No Comments »God and Social Media
September 11th, 2011 bigshoes God’s Fingers is on Twitter. The 12 disciples were definitely the first Jesus network but I have to say I can’t help but think that they would have taken advantage of today’s social networking tools. Imagine Paul following up on his letters to the Ephesians or Corinthians or whomever he was giving spiritual guidance to. [...]
Posted in Godthusiasm Tags: devotions, Fingers, God, inspiration, Jesus, lifestyle, living, Religion, social media, social networking, twitter No Comments »Learning to Dance in the Rain
September 8th, 2011 bigshoes Need some inspiration through all this rainy weather on the East coast? I didn’t feel one earthquake, get blown away by a hurricane or see a tornado touch down while listening to this…I think we’re good now.
Posted in Dancing Shoes, Godthusiasm Tags: BJ Gallagher, inspiration, learning to dance in the rain, poem, poetry, weather, Youtube No Comments »
Psalm 23 – We’re In This Together
September 4th, 2011 bigshoes Psalm 23 A psalm of David. 1 The LORD is our shepherd, we shall not be in want.
Posted in Bookthusiasm, Godthusiasm Tags: Christian, christianity, Devotional, devotions, Godthusiasm, inspiration, NIV, Psalm 23, Psalm of David, the Lord is my shepherd No Comments »Phenomenal Woman
August 28th, 2011 bigshoes I was sharing with my Writely Applied readers a wonderful YouTube for Mother’s Day a few years back by Amy Sky called Phenomenal Woman. It is actually a Maya Angelou poem that Amy has set to music. It is incredible.
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