Spiritual Conversation Starters

Below is one of the many products of sending 19 SMI students door-to-door for 3 weeks.  Everyone contributed a line that either they’ve used or thought would help, so there’s a good chance they can work for you too.  These simple lines can be used in a...

“Life is Hard…Death is Easy”

July 26, 2011 Thanks for following along this story of a group of health professionals in training who love the Lord as we learn through serving Hunting Park and each other. I was supposed to blog at the beginning of the week, but just even summing up one day here...

A Chance of Thundershowers

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Roman 8:22-25 ‘We know that the whole creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time. Not only so, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our...

God Is Still The Creator

In a small group led by Jen Kincaid, we thought about how God created, at the beginning of what we know as time (Genesis 1:1), and that even now, He is still creating (Psalm 51:10). Below are the short and long versions of how I processed SMI Philly’s encapsulation of...

Jars of Clay

There is one thing that I learned from SMI: God works through every single person differently. He works through me and you in different ways, in ways that reflect the types of person we are. It is this way with every person that opens their door to our team of...

July 23 and Psalm 23

Saturday was another great day @ SMI.  Here’s a snapshot of the major events: -We spent half the day going door-to-door in HP and then most came back to the Bala house a little earlier than usual, 3:30 pm, due to the 100+ degree heat index. -The pool was the place to...