Personal Encounter with God (Part 1 & 2)

Part 1

About Charles Finney
http://truthinheart.com/EarlyOberlinCD/CD/Finney/Biography/finneybi.htm

Part 2

3 misconceptions
1. The days after Finney's transformation is perfect (Scriptural reference: James 5:17-18)
2. Finnney must be one of God's few favourites who never experience our usual problems and troubles
3. With great success in evangelism,, Finney must be feeling great

Scriptural reference:
Psalm 88:1-5 NKJV
Psalm 89:1-2 NKJV

Revival is about passion for God and His Kingdom
2 opposing kingdoms - God's & Devils

Warfare and fighting existing for 3 main things:
1. Glorious truth of God
2. Excellent name of the Lord to worship
3. Precious soul for whom Jesus died for

How do we develop passion for God? It starts from the mind and our thoughts.

8 Laws of Habitual Thoughts
1. You have the power to choose what to think
2. What you constantly think will become real and relevant to you
3. Your habitual thoughts will become the driving force of your life
4. You willl eventually become what you habitually think
5. Your will eventually put your habitual thoughts into action
6. Your translated action repeated will eventually become a habit
7. Your driving thoughts and habit will reinforce each other
8. You can only change that pattern of living by first changing your thoughts

3 immediate things you can do:
1. Read the bible
2. Ask the Holy Spirit for revelation
3. Pray and seek the Lord

my NDS

Although seldom play on it.... but it has brought fun and joy to my GMH children and my neighbors kids....





Oh... i love brainAge game too...

If kids write to God

LOVINGLY LOVE AND SUBMISSIVELY SUBMIT

The Bible commands husbands to love their wives and wives to submit to their husbands. Is this command outdated? The world equates love as all physical and submission as illogical. This message will help husbands and wives to love and submit in a God-pleasing manner. Come and discover the 10 destroyers of marriage.

scriptural reference:

Eph 5:22-29

Col 3:18-19

A. Wives submit to your husbands:

1. As to the Lord

2. In everything

3. With genuine respect

4. With gentle and quiet spirit

B. Husbands love your wives by:

1. Regularly sacrifice for his wife

2. Not becoming bitter or harsh

3. Nourishing his wife

4. Cherishing his wife

5. Fervently loves his wife and never allows his love to grow cold

C. Killers of affection:

1. Unforgiveness

2. Apathy

D. 10 Destroyers of love:

1. Distraction

2. Debt

3. Disagreement

4. Distance

5. Disunity

6. Disappointment

7. Downgrading

8. Distrust

9. Drinking

10. Devil

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People and The 8th Habit are Dr Stephen Covey's inspirational books

The 8 habits:

1. Be Proactive
2. Begin with the End In Mind
3. Put First Things First
4. Think Win/Win
5. Seek First to Understand, Then to be Understood
6. Synergize
7. Sharpen the saw

8. From effectiveness to greatness

Some read-ups:

http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~tanguay/7habits.htm
http://www.profitadvisors.com/7habitlist.shtml
http://www.stephencovey.com/

the Week with Bobby Michael

http://www.musicianaries.org/

Certain Faith For Uncertain Times

Scriptural Reference: Luke 7:1-10

1. The faith of the centurion

• Religous people judge worthiness by externals (Luke 7:4-5)
• "Just say the word"
• Jesus marvels 2 times in the gospels:

1. When those that shouldn't believe, do believe (Luke 7:9)

2. when those that should believe, don't believe (Mark 6:6)

How to disable the start up programs (in WinXP)?

This may be too easy for IT savy people. But is quite useful if you haven't come across this.

The small icons seen on the system tray are the programs running in the background. Some of them are ran automatically when you login to windows. However, you can disallow them from running automatically.

1. Click on "Start" button

2. Click on "Run"

3. Type in msconfig

4. Click "OK"

5. Click on "Start up" tab

6. Uncheck the program you want to stop fro running automatically when you login.

7. Click "Apply"

8. Click "Ok"

9. Restart when prompted.