Monthly Archives: February 2023

I have set the Lord continually before me; because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. (Psalm 16:8)

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Rob Beaird

This is my life verse. In fact, I have instructed my wife to have it inscribed on my tombstone. Not that I have mastered it; far from it. But it’s want I want to get right, more than anything else. … Continue reading →

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The Practice of the Presence of God, by Brother Lawrence

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Rob Beaird

Brother Lawrence was a lay monk in 17th century Paris. He was assigned to the monastery kitchen, where, amidst the hectic chores of cooking and cleaning, he honed his intimate walk with God. Eventually he came to see that: “There … Continue reading →

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Lifting Up vs. Putting Down

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Rob Beaird

They say it takes 5 compliments to overcome the sting of one criticism, but I need at least 10. I was reminded of this when I posted a video on YouTube that I made, documenting how I built my front … Continue reading →

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