Archive: August, 2009

Rhythm is Realistic

When we strive to live a balanced life without regard for seasonal shifts, we take on burdens we don’t need to bear. We weigh ourselves down with false expectations that add stress to our lives. When we try to balance our lives without regard for the time of the year or month, we only frustrate [...]

Baptisms Amazing!

Sunday’s baptisms were amazing! If you were not there, we did spontaneous baptism. I preached on baptism and invited people to be baptized that morning. We had clothes and towels anything needed. At least 68 people were baptized on Sunday and only 13 had signed up in advance! It was a glorious, incredible morning full [...]

Balance is a Burden

As success-driven people, we keep searching for the next system or technique to help us reach the next rung on the ladder while keeping everything together. And yet, if we are honest, we struggle, sometimes deeply. We struggle to keep our heads above water, living in secret, self-perceived failure that creates chronic guilt. We don’t [...]

Ben to UTA

College begins. We took our youngest son, Ben, to college at the University of Texas at Arlington. It was good, but also momentous — a new seaon for me and Tamara. We want to live well in this new rhythm. I wrote the following in my book, Your Life in Rhythm and now i am [...]

His glory

Not to us, O Lord. so starts Psalm 115. “Not to us o Lord, but to your name give glory.” Life is about God and his glory. I find my deepest joy and greatest satisfaction in living for Him. So we praise Him We fear Him We serve Him We live for Him We worship [...]

A Eureka Moment

A number of years ago, when I was speaking at a leadership conference in New Zealand, I had a eureka moment. Everyone in the room felt overly busy, overly stressed, and overly guilty about not doing everything they thought they should be doing (just like most other people I talk to). A few were close [...]

My son’s wedding

Wedding joy!! We had an awesome wedding in Atlanta. Our son David married his college sweet-heart Grace. God was present. Both families are full of believers. Every aspect of the wedding was great. In a sense it was a storybook wedding. See my Facebook page or Tamara’s for pictures. Thank you for your prayers. The [...]

Your Life In Rhythm @ Christ Fellowship

You’ve read the book, or maybe you’ve only thought about reading the book.  Check out this compelling sermon on Your Life in Rhythm by Bruce Miller for those who have already dove into the book and especially for those with just their toes in the water! It’s time to set you free from the impossible burden of [...]

Newly Single Mom

Bruce, Just wanted to let you know that I finished Your Life In Rhythm, and I am really excited about it! It is so practical, and I really feel that the timing of its coming out is perfect for me, just entering a new season of my life. The book has helped me to consider [...]

Wedding anticipation

We are in Atlanta and it is two days before the wedding on Saturday. In me it feels like the air is thick with anticipation. The day is coming and it is so mementus. All of our life right now revovles around and points to the wedding. Converations, dress and travel relate to aspects of [...]

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