We are all faced with a crossroad, a choice point, and we have to live with the outcome of that choice. When we reach a crossroad, we ask “Which way now?” We should ask “Which way is God’s way?” We may not always pick God’s way, but we can ask for forgiveness and guidance in the…
Christmas can be a busy time, a noisy time. Like Mary listening to Gabriel’s news that she would be the mother of our Savior, sometimes we need to be silent to listen to the Word of God and his promises for us. May you and your family have a Merry Christmas and a blessed New…
Do you remember when you were young – what the surprise and wonder of Christmas was like? Prepare to shift your perspective and be surprised again by the miracle of God sending his Only Son, a bigger gift than we could ever imagine!
When giving thanks is genuine and spontaneous, it motivates us. It’s infectious, and hard to keep hidden. We want to share with others. When our joy comes from faith in Christ, it shines through in all we do. May God’s blessings bring His joy to you and your family at Thanksgiving and always!
Jesus is our King. And kings wield power, right? As individuals we want power over our own lives. How does God’s power affect us? He is not a personal assistant, he is a protector and guide. May we always trust God and graciously accept his leading and love.
When we contemplate trouble, we need to be ready to care for ourselves. We need an escape plan to be ready when the unthinkable happens. Jesus told the people to be ready, that the days will come when all will be thrown down. One stone would not be left on another. We will all have…
The story of the tax collector and the Pharisee is familiar. While the Pharisee is self-congratulatory, his pride and self righteousness ultimately bring him down. But is there more to the story? Let’s listen.
When God wrestled with Jacob, Jacob was persistent and would not let him go until God blessed him. We know that God who is righteous and just, will hear and act speedily on his people’s behalf. The answer might not be what we expect! Can persistent prayer and faith help us be open and ready…
Many of us will experience a time in our lives that we question the events of the day and why God would allow that to happen to us. Have faith! God does have a purpose. God will not give us more than we can handle. Trust in God and know His purpose makes everything alright…
The mustard seed is so very small, but when the plant matures it can be a large tree. Something small, such as a seed, can yield great results. Your faith may start out small, like a mustard seed. But your faith grows with time.