http://blog.wrccc.com Thoughts from the Leadership of West Ridge as we journey through Scripture. Tue, 23 Mar 2010 02:22:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The place of God’s calling. (Thoughts taken from Pastor Bill Bolin’s sermon: Passages) Have you ever prayed to God to guide you to the “place” where He can release His calling into your life? Where and when does this happen? Is there a program we can follow that can direct us to ... http://blog.wrccc.com/?p=950 Key Verse: Deuteronomy 4:2 “Do not add to what I command you and do not subtract from it, but keep the commands of the Lord your God that I give you.” These words came from Moses (Lk. 24:44) to the people of Israel. This was a new generation of people, ready to ... http://blog.wrccc.com/?p=943 Starlight – The light in the darkness. Key Scripture: Job 39:14-17 (NLT) She lays her eggs on top of the earth, letting them be warmed in the dust. She doesn't worry that a foot might crush them or that wild animals might destroy them. She is harsh toward her young, as if ... http://blog.wrccc.com/?p=935 Consider: Acts 12 Here we find Peter being imprisoned by King Herod Agrippa. Herod had just executed James (the brother of John) and was going for more. In the mean time, we find the church earnestly praying for the release of Peter (vs. 5). They hadn't given up even though they just lost ... http://blog.wrccc.com/?p=932 Acts 10:9 - 16 | The next day, as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the housetop about the sixth hour to pray. And he became hungry and wanted something to eat, but while they were preparing it, he fell into a trance ... http://blog.wrccc.com/?p=931 Consider: Luke 5 We find Jesus teaching with some Pharisees sitting nearby. Apparently Jesus' reputation had begun to spread so some guys brought a man on a mat so that Jesus would heal him. As the story goes, the crowd was so thick that the men went up on the roof, tore ... http://blog.wrccc.com/?p=927 Consider: Revelation 1 The Book of Revelation is an interesting book! It's quite often misunderstood because many think the book is about the "end times". Though the events that will occur surrounding the end times, the book itself is all about Jesus (see Revelation 1:1). The whole first chapter, John lays out ... http://blog.wrccc.com/?p=924 Consider: 1 John 2 John makes some incredible statements in chapter 2. He says things like: "I am writing this to you so that you will not sin."  (vs. 1) "If someone claims, 'I know God,' but doesn't obey God's commandments, that person is a liat" (vs. 4) "Those who say they live in God ... http://blog.wrccc.com/?p=922 Brokenness is better than significance? Today’s Daily Scripture: Jeremiah 7:22-23 When I led your ancestors out of Egypt, it was not burnt offerings and sacrifices I wanted from them. This is what I told them: 'Obey me, and I will be your God, and you will be my people. Only do as ... http://blog.wrccc.com/?p=915 Sobriety Test Zephaniah 1:7 “Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord GOD: for the day of the LORD is at hand” Today’s scripture reading, the Lord is instructing us to “hold thy peace for the day of the Lord is at hand.” How do we hold our peace? What does ... http://blog.wrccc.com/?p=913