The Heart of Prayer
Prayer. It is a part of our lives as believers. As much as it is written about, there remains much to yet be learned. Recently, “The Path of Prayer†by Samuel Chadwick came across my path. For the next several weeks, let’s visit the book and see what can be...
Over to the Other Side
"On that day, when evening came, He said to them, “Let us go over to the other side.†(Mark 4:35, NASB) "Even though we follow Christ's command, we should not expect to escape the storm ... Christ may delay coming to us during our times of distress but it is...
Slow
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Slow. Slow ... "moving or proceeding with less speed" (dictionary.com). We have gotten used to moving quickly, or having things...
On His Mind {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
It's always interesting the little tidbits of information one can find hidden in the lists of genealogy. For instance, when we hear the name "Jabez", we probably all think of the prayer and the little book which bears his name. But this time, the prayer was not the...
Lessons from Abraham
We continued on in the book of Romans last week, and started with reading Romans 3:9-20. In this portion, Paul brings to our attention that "all" have sinned. None are exempt from this. He helps us to see ourselves by stating: "none are righteous" "none understand"...
Memorial Day Thoughts
Today is Memorial Day. It is a holiday in which we remember and honor those who have given their lives while serving in the armed forces, to protect our freedoms and land. Many will put out their flags, attend a parade, and gt together for a barbeque. But we don’t...