February 18th, 2014 
dsisler This may surprise you, but my main floor bathroom is still decorated. Several years ago, I decided to use snowmen as the theme in that bath so that I could leave it up a bit longer than I do Christmas décor. Since we have the chance to receive snowfall throughout the year, I thought these […]
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Tags: 1 Samuel 18:1-3, 2 Kings 2:2, Daniel 3:19-30, Friends, James 4:4, John 11:1-44, John 15:14-15, Philippians 2:19-26, Romans 16:3-4, Ruth 1:16-17, snowmen 
No Comments » February 16th, 2014 dsisler Have you ever been discouraged? If you answered “no,” you’re not being honest with yourself. This world has a way of discouraging us. It squashes our dreams, hopes, and desires. It has a way of making us feel inadequate, unloved, and unworthy. We can choose to be discouraged by the world or to be encouraged […]
Posted in Experience, Follow, Love, Obey, Seek, Serve, Trust Tags: encouragement, Jude 1:20-21, Keep Yourselves in God’s Love, Micah 4:2, spiritual doldrums No Comments » February 13th, 2014 dsisler In my freshman year in college, there was a group of acquaintances who planned to go canoeing down the Whitewater River. I made the decision to join them. There were many things I didn’t take into consideration in that quick decision. 1) I was a weakling. I never had upper strength…did I believe […]
Posted in Follow, Remember, Seek Tags: 1 Corinthians 14:20, 1 Corinthians 15:34, Isaiah 1:16-17, Job 37:1, John 6:43, Romans 14:13, stop, The Canoe No Comments » February 12th, 2014 dsisler If you are like me, there are items in your home that have been in storage for some time and that you perhaps haven’t seen for years. I, in fact, have a basement full of such items. The items that mean the most to me are carefully stored in plastic tubs on shelves. Decorations […]
Posted in Crave, Seek Tags: Acts 14:15, Isaiah 44:9, Jonah 2:8, Proverbs 11:4, Psalm 119:37, Toys and Trinkets, worthless things in our lives No Comments » February 11th, 2014 dsisler I get tired of winter far too easily. Last week we had plenty of snow, but everything else in the scenario went smoothly. The sun was shining. The wind wasn’t blowing. We had some beautiful days that were uplifting and I actually enjoyed them. Then the inevitable happened. Winter really set in. The wind […]
Posted in Follow, Honor, Seek, Trust Tags: C. S. Lewis, Elizabeth George, February 11, Jeremiah 29:12-13, Jude 1:24-25, Matthew 6:25-33, Philippians 3:13-14, plans for the day, Psalm 63:8, winter No Comments »
