Recording artist and BoldPath worship leader, Tim Lemmens, has announced the availability of latest CD, Even If. Inspired by Daniel 3:16-18, the title track reminds us to stay fixed on God even if it seems that He's not answering prayers our way. "God has used this message to deeply sift me and stir my heart, and I am hoping He will use this music to do the same in other's lives as well," says Tim. Even If is a composition of twelve "alternative" classified cuts, including the whimsical Fences, a familiar track to attendees of the 24 Hours to IMPACT Men's Conferences. Read Tim's Even If devotional post and order his latest CD from his website.March 2009 Archives
Recording artist and BoldPath worship leader, Tim Lemmens, has announced the availability of latest CD, Even If. Inspired by Daniel 3:16-18, the title track reminds us to stay fixed on God even if it seems that He's not answering prayers our way. "God has used this message to deeply sift me and stir my heart, and I am hoping He will use this music to do the same in other's lives as well," says Tim. Even If is a composition of twelve "alternative" classified cuts, including the whimsical Fences, a familiar track to attendees of the 24 Hours to IMPACT Men's Conferences. Read Tim's Even If devotional post and order his latest CD from his website.Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego replied to the king, "O Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves before you in this matter. If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God we serve is able to save us from it, and he will rescue us from your hand, O king. But even if he does not, we want you to know, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up." Dan. 3:16-18
I remember hearing the story of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, as a young boy, and imagining myself transported to that same extraordinary crossroad. I doubt I picked up on the details or nuances that we take notice of today, but I think I knew I was hearing about truly extraordinary men, and something stirred inside of me that made me want to be that kind man.
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Back in 1993, some AT&T folks got together and imagined how their company was going to shape the future. What they came up with appeared in a series of television commercials. Each ad in the "You Will" campaign began with a series of enticing "Have you ever" questions, whetting our appetite for the day that AT&T would deliver all the nice goodies to our doorstep.
Continue reading What can a 1993 commercial teach us about our dreams?.
Challenges can stir us to action or sap our strength. The eternal optimists at despair.com created a poster depicting the silhouette of a man hiking up a steep hill. Underneath are the words: "Challenges: I expected times like this - but I never thought they'd be so bad, so long and so frequent." That poster relies on our common experiences with those sentiments to elicit a chuckle. Like a steep mountain, life's challenges can seem to pile on top of each other. "What's next?" we may ask ourselves. Even in the 'good times' we may wonder just how long it will last.
Continue reading The Right Pothole Questions.
