tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206Mon, 04 Jun 2012 22:39:09 +0000Just for FunSocial MediaPuritansSingingJohn Angell JamesIncarnationThe Lord's DayAndy NaselliKevin DeYoungPreservationIsaiah 9:6encouragementJ.O.FrazerBLUEGRASS WEDNESDAYWrath of GodGesthemaneLectionariesRuth BryanPaintingsPuriitan LettersJobUniversalismWilliam TiptaftWilliam P. 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There are two sorts of prayers -- those expressed in words, and the unuttered longings which abide as silent meditations.    Words are not the essence but the garments of prayer.  Moses at the Red Sea cried to God, though he saidhttp://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/06/sunday-psalm-treasury-of-david-psalm-51.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-9166694220518863326Fri, 01 Jun 2012 23:30:00 +00002012-06-01T16:50:34.461-07:00False AssurancePURITAN THOUGHTSC H Mackintosh   "Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven will enter. Many will say to Me on that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name cast out demons, and in Your name perform many miracles?' "And then I will declare to them, 'I never knew you; DEPART FROM ME, YOU WHO PRACTICE http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2010/04/what-is-conversion-2.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-4166018740402381778Thu, 31 May 2012 23:58:00 +00002012-05-31T19:50:57.164-07:00     If you've joined us on Facebook and have ever wondered how this page came about here's a little history. The original   “Doctrines in The Kitchen” series was the brainchild of the brilliant and beautiful Becky Pliego- (I see you blushing Becky) who blogs at Daily On My Way To Heaven . In April of 2011 Becky invited 17 women bloggers to write articles about their favorite http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/05/doctrines-in-kitchen-facebook-edition.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-9116809829407266138Wed, 30 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-31T15:14:39.745-07:00BLUEGRASS WEDNESDAY "What Would You Give In Exchange For Your Soul?" Bill Monroe and Doc Watson March 3, 1923 – May 29, 2012      Arthel Lane "Doc" Watson was born in Deep Gap, North Carolina and was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer of bluegrass, folk, country, blues and gospel music.  Watson won seven Grammy awards as well as a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.  Watson's flatpickinghttp://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/05/bluegrass-wednesday-in-memory-of-doc.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-6912042552205765165Tue, 29 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-29T00:30:00.874-07:00Theodore CuylarPURITAN THOUGHTSComfort The Secret Sorrow "I am the Good Shepherd.    I know My own sheep--and they know Me."         John 10:14     "Jesus knows those who are His. He knows all about every one of them: their strong points--and their weak points; their besetting sins--and their graces.    The fact of Christ's perfect knowledge of all our needs and requirements, throws http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/05/secret-sorrow.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-5061301184362157085Mon, 28 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-31T20:35:07.074-07:00Taming The TongueThe Tongue      “When words are many, transgression is not lacking,  but whoever restrains his lips is prudent.”   ~ Proverbs 10:9      “Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise;  when he closes his lips, he is deemed intelligent."   ~ Proverbs 17:28           “Do you see a man who is hasty in his words?  There is more hope for a fool than for him.”  ~ Proverbs 29:20      “Know http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/05/yakity-yak.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-1037276736871191401Sun, 27 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-27T00:30:02.283-07:00A SUNDAY PSALMCharles Spurgeon "In peace I will both lie down and sleep; for you alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety." Psalm 4:8 Verse 8. Sweet Evening Hymn!         I shall not sit up to watch through fear, but I will lie down; and then I will not lie awake listening to every rustling sound, but I will lie down in peace and sleep, for I have nought to fear.             He that hath the wings of Godhttp://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/05/sunday-psalm-treasury-of-david-psalm-48.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-8061516517696565020Wed, 23 May 2012 21:00:00 +00002012-05-23T14:01:33.328-07:00John MacArthurFasting But you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face so that your fasting will not be noticed by men, but by your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you. - Matthew 6:17–18          Jesus’ statement “when you fast” indicates that fasting is normal and acceptable in the Christian life. He assumes His followers will fast on certain http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2011/05/lords-day-proper-fasting-and-prayer.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-5076218057063919090Sun, 20 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-20T00:30:02.926-07:00A SUNDAY PSALMCharles Spurgeon "There are many who say, “Who will show us some good?  Lift up the light of your face upon us, O LORD!” You have put more joy in my heart  than they have when their grain and wine abound."Psalm 4:6-7 Verse 6. We have now entered upon the third division of the Psalm, in which the faith of the afflicted one finds utterance in sweet expressions of contentment and peace. There were many,http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/05/sunday-psalm-treasury-of-david-psalm-46.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-3126818181765469387Thu, 17 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-17T13:22:31.176-07:00ParentingProdigalsCharles Spurgeon   “When they are grown up, they may wallow in sin and foam with enmity against God!   Then, when our hearts are breaking—we should remember the great Physician's words, "Bring them unto Me!"   Never must we cease to pray for them—until they cease to breathe.  No case is hopeless—while Jesus lives. The Lord sometimes allows His people to be driven into a corner—that they may experimentallyhttp://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/05/hope-for-that-prodigal.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-5933946799298803368Tue, 15 May 2012 16:20:00 +00002012-05-15T09:49:53.416-07:00WHAT'S COOKIN' Now this is clever. And here's some of our family's favorite bbq side dish recipes.        And for the best bbq sauce on the planet (just my humble opinion), we order this by the half case from The Salt Lick in Driftwood, Texas.    The flavor is very different than most sauces. The Salt Lick And I can't forget the Apple Pie! Need some help making a pie crust? "How To http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/05/whats-cookin-summer-favorites.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-6487893726989707191Sun, 13 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-14T20:06:57.643-07:00THOU ARTParentingCharles SpurgeonMothers “Hear, my son, your father’s instruction  And do not forsake your mother’s teaching; Indeed, they are a graceful wreath to your head , And ornaments about your neck.”  Proverbs 1:7-9    The Christian mother’s teaching ought to be the most comprehensive Biblical instruction her growing children will ever receive. Mothers are with their children all day long, year in and out, daily http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2010/04/portrait-of-godly-mother.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-8699916585725623848Tue, 08 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-08T10:19:47.447-07:00 Photo courtesy of Dominique Palombieri       Forty years  ago today I was on a fast track to Hell,  literally.   I was  living a life of wanton rebellion against God when I was involved in a drunk driving accident that  should have killed me instantly because my neck was broken on the 2nd vertebrae.    But instead, God had mercy on me  and  saved me both physically and spiritually.  http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/05/40-years-of-ebeneezers.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-116554173895433899Mon, 07 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-07T00:30:04.894-07:00 "Christians in Nepal endure many hardships for the sake of Christ. This pastor faced persecution and has led many to the Lord through his faithful testimony."   http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/05/nepal-remarkable-testimony-of-pastors.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-2712518624595984861Sun, 06 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-06T00:30:00.840-07:00 "Be angry, and do not sin;  ponder in your own hearts on your beds, and be silent.   Selah Offer right sacrifices,  and put your trust in the LORD."Psalm 4:4-5 Verse 4. Tremble and sin not.  How many reverse this counsel and sin but tremble not.  O that men would take the advice of this verse and commune with their own hearts. Surely a want of thought must be one reason why men are so http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/05/sunday-psalm-treasury-of-david-psalm-44.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-8929842422716245806Fri, 04 May 2012 19:15:00 +00002012-05-04T16:40:11.678-07:00      The winner of  "How to Worship Jesus Christ"   by Joseph S. Carroll selected by Random Generator is Becky McGraw. Congratulations Becky!    Please email me your mailing address. dianebucknell AT prodigy.net. http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/05/and-winner-is.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-3589082155426398578Thu, 03 May 2012 00:27:00 +00002012-05-02T21:38:23.625-07:00         RC Sproul Jr writes an important message in this  month's Tabletalk Magazine  entitled "Someone is Wrong on the Internet".    Finally, someone from the reformed camp has the chutzpah to say enough is enough.    Here's an excerpt so hang onto your seat. "Cyber-bullies hide behind proxy servers and false names. Victims slowly learn that fighting back only encourages them. And http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/05/cyber-bullying.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-6693891730210473467Sun, 29 Apr 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-04-29T00:30:00.802-07:00A SUNDAY PSALMCharles Spurgeon "O men, how long shall my honor be turned into shame?  How long will you love vain words and seek after lies? Selah But know that the LORD has set apart the godly for himself;  the LORD hears when I call to him."Psalm 4:2-3 Verse 2. In this second division of the Psalm, we are led from the closet of prayer into the field of conflict. Remark the undaunted courage of the man of God. He http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/04/sunday-psalm-treasury-of-david-psalm-42.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-5040377649253362856Sat, 28 Apr 2012 03:28:00 +00002012-04-27T21:47:58.357-07:00WorshipJoseph S. CarrollBook Give-AwayBook Reviews "Ascribe to the Lord the glory due His name. Bring an offering and come before Him; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness and in holy array." 1 Chronicles 16: 29        "Worship is not simple, but it is glorious!   I have found these many years that it is the one thing the enemy will oppose more than anything else--more than intercession, more than petition.   The one thinghttp://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/04/how-to-worship-jesus-christ-book-give.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)20tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-3173940674259079924Sun, 22 Apr 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-04-22T00:30:03.076-07:00A SUNDAY PSALMCharles Spurgeon "Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness!  You have given me relief when I was in distress."  Psalm 4:1 Verse 1. This is another instance of David's common habit of pleading past mercies as a ground for present favour.  Here he reviews his Ebenezers and takes comfort from them.  It is not to be imagined that he who has helped us in six troubles  will leave us in the seventh. http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/04/sunday-psalm-treasury-of-david-psalm-41.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-4889015526413680402Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:20:00 +00002012-05-08T09:33:38.163-07:00WHAT'S COOKIN'RANDOM        As my 40th “spiritual birthday” approaches on May 8th, I’ve taken a quick inventory of the very few things that I still have after all of these years.             One is this poncho that my dear mom, who went to be with Christ last year, made for me when I was single.     I wore it throughout my hippie days and am so glad that I never got rid of it.               Then therehttp://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/04/40-years-with-my-tassajara-bread-book.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-2718711642384444409Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:46:00 +00002012-04-18T12:46:11.733-07:00Crazy Stuff http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/04/hand-raising-little-help-for-frozen.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-4883813186916156065Tue, 17 Apr 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-04-19T09:25:28.656-07:00The mind.        This is where it all begins isn’t it?   With a simple thought.          Someone said something that offended us – or ... maybe we only wonder if they had.               We contemplate our own inadequacies, our failure, our sin.        Or maybe someone paid us a compliment and pride begins to grow.       A sensual thought comes to mind – and we entertain it.       Perhaps there is a http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/04/battle-for-mind.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2500278859420241206.post-5438959321297736864Sun, 15 Apr 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-04-15T00:30:00.387-07:00A SUNDAY PSALMCharles Spurgeon"Arise, O Lord! Save me, O my God!  For you strike all my enemies on the cheek; you break the teeth of the wicked.   Salvation belongs to the Lord; your blessing be on your people!   Selah"Psalm 3:7-8 Verse 7. His only hope is in his God, but that is so strong a confidence, that he feels the Lord hath but to arise and he is saved. It is enough for the Lord to stand up, and all is well. He http://www.theologyforgirls.com/2012/04/sunday-psalm-treasury-of-david-psalm-37.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Diane)1en-usnonadult