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  • Get to Know Your Bible With One-to-One Mentoring

    Posted on Sunday, May 19, 2013

    The Bible is the world’s best, most complete instruction manual. There are instructions for dealing with the full range of human experiences and emotions. The Bible is also a detailed letter from God to you. If you have difficulty understanding the instructions or the thoughts expressed in the Bible, Wooddale’s One-to-One Mentoring Ministry can help.

  • It's Camp-In Time!

    Posted on Saturday, May 18, 2013

    The traditional start to the summer camping season is almost here. The Father & Son Camp-in takes place on the Eden Prairie campus beginning Friday, May 31 at 6 p.m. Neither rain, nor snow, heat nor cold, mosquitos nor wild animals will put a damper on this fun memory-maker for dads and their young sons because it’s an indoor camp-in.

  • Prayer That Brings Results

    Posted on Tuesday, May 14, 2013

    Do you ever view prayer as a chore you have to do or an activity to be checked off on your “to do” list? Do you sometimes find yourself on a sabbatical from praying? Do you ever say things like this to yourself? “I’m off track; I need to get back to my prayer life.” Have you ever felt frustrated because you think God doesn’t hear or answer your prayers?

  • Got Service? Check out The Billboard

    Posted on Sunday, May 12, 2013

    When you are looking for ways to bless others, use your talents for God or just meet others, the Wooddale WEEK lists many opportunities each week. The Billboard page insert has a section titled, “Got Service?” that lists opportunities for you to volunteer your time, yourself or your stuff.

  • Pray Without Ceasing

    Posted on Sunday, May 12, 2013

    Inhale – Hold It – Exhale.  
    Inhale – Hold It – Exhale.

    You feel the doctor’s cold stethoscope moving across your back while the doctor listens to your breathing. Breathing is a normal involuntary function of the body. You can temporarily interrupt it, such as when you’re swimming under water, but you need to breathe normally most of the time.

  • In Praise of Godly Women

    Posted on Saturday, May 11, 2013

    What does the Bible say about the character of a godly woman? A primary passage many turn to is Proverbs 31. However, it is easy to get lost in the description of all the Proverbs 31 woman does and lose sight of the overarching theme. These verses highlight her character, which is the focal point of the passage:

  • Creating Prayers

    Posted on Friday, May 10, 2013

    There is an ancient Hebrew tradition that includes the making of a covering or Talith (a blanket to be worn while walking to temple), which was always a time for prayer and preparation for worship.

  • Understanding the Justice of God

    Posted on Wednesday, May 8, 2013

    Our thoughts on justice are shaped by history, the media and our experience, so when we talk about God being a just God, our perception is skewed. To many, being just means being inflexible, unfeeling and uncaring. If we take the time to break down what it really means to be just, a different picture emerges.

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