Author: pdbarringer
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New 2 Minute Devo Series: “Watch Your Mouth”
August is our journey through the 2 minute series called “Watch Your Mouth”. I want to invite you to join me as we. It’s as simple as viewing the vlog and reading the passage for the day. Today’s passage is Jeremiah 1:9: Jeremiah 1:9 (The Message) 9-10 God reached out, touched my mouth, and said, “Look! I’ve just put…
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Taser Your Spouse: How to completely stun your mate.
There’s a demented side of me that wants to know what it’s like to be tased. I know that some police in their training volunteer to be tased to know what their weapon does to individuals. The idea is simple: it gives law enforcement a non-lethal way to take down a criminal by simply stunning…
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Naming Your spouse: Weekly Marriage Blog
Naming something is a powerful thing. It says something about authority and even speaks about passion and vision. 14 years ago, when deciding a name for our daughter, Anne and I had quite a few disagreements about what our little girl would be called. We knew it had to be a name that we were…
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Part 3 from our “Live Highlight Reel” service @kalamazoofirst
On June 30th we had our “Live” service in which our plan was to share testimonies and then answer questions from the congregation. Because of how the Lord directed the service. We’ve had to re-adjust our approach to the questions by utilizing the blog to answer the questions. In Part 1, we started with four…
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Undermining Your Marriage
For this week’s marriage blog, I began to ponder this thing of undermining marriage. There are moments when you and I unknowingly act out situations that, if not corrected, will end up undermining the growth, strength, and future of your marriage. Where I struggle, is when I talk with couples who are acting out in…
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Part 2 from our “Live Highlight Reel” service @kalamazoofirst
On June 30th we had our “Live” service in which our plan was to share testimonies and then answer questions from the congregation. Because of how the Lord directed the service. We’ve had to re-adjust our approach to the questions by utilizing the blog to answer the questions. In Part 1, we started with four…
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Stay in the driver’s seat!
We’re visiting family this week and have been going through pictures and stories. One story that inevitably comes up is the story about when I was 15 and dad entrusted me to pull the car up at the grocery store. I got in the car and took the “long way” around the parking lot to…
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Follow up from our “Live Highlight Reel” service @kalamazoofirst
It’s hard to put into words the powerful service we had yesterday at Kfirst. There have been so many comments give about the service from people who were there as well as the many who were away on vacation. “It was one of the best services ever!” “Blows my mind how God’s healing power has…
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2 Minute Marriage Devos: “My Help” #marriage
June is our journey through some scripture selections on the topic of Marriage. I want to invite you to join me. It’s as simple as looking at the blog and reading the passage for the day. Today’s passage is Psalm 63:7. Psalm 63:7 7 for you have been my help, and in the shadow of your wings I…
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2 Minute Marriage Devo: “Watch your heart” #marriage
June is our journey through some scripture selections on the topic of Marriage. I want to invite you to join me. It’s as simple as looking at the blog and reading the passage for the day. Today’s passage is Luke 6:45. Luke 6:45 45 The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces…