by Tony LaMarca | Sep 22, 2009 | Archived
Who we are and what we believe tends to be directly related to everything that’s happened to us and everything we’ve done in our lives. When you tell someone about yourself, the big things of your past often come out, but sometimes embarrassment or fear...
by Tony LaMarca | Sep 21, 2009 | Archived
there’s a lot of things I believe in and a lot of things I like plenty of stuff I love to do but nothing worthwhile to write i hear stories of clean water next to the sale of slaves a plan to give shoes to barefoot kids and rid the world of AIDs they say...
by Tony LaMarca | Sep 13, 2009 | Archived
Let me start by thanking God for every breath He gives me and my family. That being said, this weekend got off to a rough start. For once, the rough start was nothing that I could have done anything about. One of the families at our church recently lost their two...
by Tony LaMarca | Sep 6, 2009 | Archived
Ever have one of those days when one thing after another adds to your frustration. Sometimes so many things pile on top of each other that you just shut down emotionally and sometimes even physically. When you look back on the day, it usually started with something...
by Tony LaMarca | Sep 4, 2009 | Archived
Where there is no revelation, people cast off restraint; but blessed are those who heed wisdom’s instruction. Proverbs 29.18 (tniv) It was about a month ago when my pastor used this verse for our staff devotional time. It made me feel good because I know we have a...
by Tony LaMarca | Aug 29, 2009 | Archived
From brokenness I find You Holding me faithfully Everlasting Father You sent Your Son for me In humble adoration I fall down at your feet Washed by the Blood of Jesus I have been set free So I’ll sing a new song to The Holy One I praise Your Name, Jesus I raise...
by Tony LaMarca | Aug 16, 2009 | Archived
as defined by dictionary.com: psalm – noun 1) a sacred song or hymn 2) when capitalized, any of the songs, hymns, or prayers contained in the Book of Psalms 3) a metric version or paraphrase of any of these 4) a poem of a similar nature My God, mighty to save,...
by Tony LaMarca | Aug 12, 2009 | Archived
Sometimes I try to wait a story out before posting it. This is not one of those stories. It’s hard, rough, unfinished, and dangerous (at least to me). Continue at your own risk. Do you ever feel certain a nudge? Maybe it’s to lend an ear to a friend in...
by Tony LaMarca | Aug 3, 2009 | Archived
Jesus, Help me to put all of my trust in You. Send Your Spirit as The Marvelous Light to guide and direct me. Give me wisdom to discern not only Your calling for me, but also the “simpler” things in my life. Keep me and my family safe as we strive to...