Author: Marcia Furrow

Correct Currency

12/09/2014Gospel, Holidays, Sharing the Gospel, , , 10 Comments

blog104pic12_09_2014There are only 15 shopping days left till Christmas! Some of you have finished and all your gifts are wrapped and under the tree while some of us are still trying to find our way to the mall.

Imagine if you had completed all your shopping in one day at one store, had all your perfect selections rung up, and when you handed your money to the cashier you heard, “I’m sorry, we don’t take money.” Next, you pull out your credit card and then your debit card, and you still hear, continue here

Glory Days

12/05/2014Sharing the Gospel, , , , 16 Comments

How often does your story begin with “I used to…”? I used to play sports, I used to work, I used to go to church, I used to spend time with my family, I used to go to Bible study, I used to be married, I used to be single, I used to (fill in the blank).

Does the shadow of who you used to be sometimes cloud your vision such that you can’t quite see who you are today – or who you find more here

Perfection or Holiness

11/21/2014Holidays, Spiritual Walk 10 Comments

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Driving home from dinner after a day of unpacking…

Marcia:Wouldn’t it be amazing if we got home and God had miraculously unpacked everything and put it away for us

Brian: He could if He wanted to, but even if He did, He wouldn’t put it in the right place. You’d still have to move it.

Marcia: silence. unpack more here

A Place Prepared For You

11/18/2014Sharing the Gospel, , , 8 Comments

There are three empty houses in our life right now. Well, technically, none of them are empty. We left an empty house in Illinois, but it has since been filled up by its new owners.
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There is an empty house in Texas that we will begin filling up tomorrow.
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And there is a house in heaven that is in the process of read more here

When Is It Time To Let Go?

11/14/2014Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Walk, 1 Comment

post100pixAt what point does the present become the past? At what point does something that means so much to you become a part of your history and no longer a part of your future? At what point do you stop holding on and begin letting go?

The Lord says that everything has a season…

“There is a time for everything, and a season continue here