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River of Life Church's Blog – October 2010 Archive (3)

How Is Your Goose?

One of Aesop's best-known fables is the story of the goose that laid golden eggs. A man and his wife owned a special goose that laid golden eggs. They became impatient one day and decided they didn't want to wait any longer for the goose to lay the eggs. So, they decided to cut the goose open, and get all the eggs at once. However, when they opened the goose, they…

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Added by River of Life Church on October 27, 2010 at 2:05pm — No Comments

No Fear of Failure

When was the last time you failed? Was it a big or small mistake, a breakdown or a collapse - or have you suppressed almost all memories of your failure? We tend to really hate failure. Failing makes us feel ashamed. It threatens our identity - as if our identity could be built on consistent, flawless performance.



We need to remember that failure is a significant and important part of…
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Added by River of Life Church on October 20, 2010 at 12:47pm — No Comments

What did you say?

Do you ever find yourself restless and unable to get to sleep? Or do you sometimes find yourself feeling guilty or somewhat ashamed? Chances are this uneasiness in your soul is somehow related to something you or someone else has said.



"If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to keep his whole body in check." (James 3:2) Learning to tame our tongue, to…
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Added by River of Life Church on October 6, 2010 at 12:18pm — No Comments

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