http://creativegrace.net Sat, 24 Oct 2009 09:41:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en But the angel said to (Mary), "Do not be afraid, Mary, you have found favor with God. You will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most ... http://creativegrace.net/believing-for-the-impossible/ Last weekend October 16-18, we had I honor of being the closing speaker and offering worship the Lord with GRACE again at Woman Come Forth in Denver, Colorado. As an artist, I am always inspired by how other artists choose to tell a story that will bring insight, laughter, ... http://creativegrace.net/woman-come-forth-2009/ And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying, This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you. Exodus 12:1-2The Israelites suffered 400 years according to the will of God at the hands ... http://creativegrace.net/new-beginnings/ ...There was a certain royal official whose son lay sick at Capernaum. When this man heard that Jesus had arrived in Galilee from Judea, he went to him and begged him to come and heal his son, who was close to death. "Unless you people see miraculous signs and wonders," ... http://creativegrace.net/when-miracles-occur/ When the wine was gone, Jesus' mother said to him, "They have no more wine. Dear woman, why do you involve me?... My time has not yet come..."Jesus said to the servants, "Fill the jars with water"; so they filled them to the brim...the master of the banquet tasted the ... http://creativegrace.net/water-into-wine/ While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease. Genesis 8:22The Lord re-populated the earth through Noah after the flood that punished the wickedness of the human race: killing all but Noah's family and the animals on ... http://creativegrace.net/seasons/   I have experienced Cincinnati’s political process much more than I desired over the last year, so I was not at all anxious about visiting our Senator on Capital Hill. Cincinnati has worked feverishly over the last five years to displace the poor and rid itself of its homeless population. Recently ... http://creativegrace.net/congressional-visit/ I felt prompted a while ago to write about miracles...I'm not exactly sure why.  Perhaps it's because we don't see many in this day and age. Or maybe it's because in this time of crisis we need to experience miracles!A miracle is defined as a surprising and welcome event that ... http://creativegrace.net/miracles/ This week was spirit filled and intense as I traveled to Washington DC for Jim Wallis’ Sojourners “Mobilizations to End Poverty Conference” with Tom Baxter, the Missions Pastor from our church, First Christian Assembly.  Both traveling with Tom Baxter and heading to a Sojourners Conference were a first. We would ... http://creativegrace.net/an-end-to-poverty/   Doug & Christie Devin are the founders of “ (HUF)” whom we met today in Milton, Pennsylvania.  HUF has a wonderful recycling company and thrift store to name just two of the endeavors launched in just 4 short years. The recycling facility is small in size but extensive in scope. ... http://creativegrace.net/hand-up-foundation-huf/