June 2010 Blog Posts (4)

The 7 Rule

So I have decided that there is a rule in my life that doesn't allow my brain to process more than seven things. If I have a to do list of more than 7 things at a time, I legitimately cannot get them all done - in fact I just stop thinking and get overwhelmed. 7 is an awkward party number - 6 is 1-3 nice conversations, but seven or more adds a bigger party feel as if the critical mass was drastically altered. The killer is 7 things that stress me out. Like today, I was tired, my throat was… Continue

Added by Rebekah Bray on June 28, 2010 at 6:57pm — 1 Comment

Packing

This may not qualify as one of my deep and thoughtful blog posts, but man do I dislike packing. The first things to be packed are the things that are 'easiest to live without' - for me, I can't live without anything I have, but photos are always the first to be taken down, followed by paintings, music books, regular books, DVDs and CDs, and the list goes on. The problem is that anytime you pack something, you realize you need to put something else in a different box, then the whole scheme is… Continue

Added by Rebekah Bray on June 16, 2010 at 9:54am — No Comments

June Support Letter



First of all, I cannot thank you enough for your responses to my blog, your prayers, your financial support, and your questions! I am

thrilled and blessed to have so many friends interested in the work that I will

be doing in Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire.





A few FAQs from my conversations with you ……



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Added by Rebekah Bray on June 7, 2010 at 7:25pm — No Comments

The opposites God suggests

When I was attending the bostonvineyard.org, we talked a lot about praising God through our suffering. That means, when something is rough, praise God for it, the circumstances around it, and how we grow through it. An example:
I missed my train to a dinner outside of Paris with missionary friends of mine: Obviously, there are the praises that I'm in Paris, that I can have dinner with friends, and that there is no strike. I can also praise that I learn that…
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Added by Rebekah Bray on June 6, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments

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