The Final Summit
I love the writings of Andy Andrews for so many reasons. His books have caused history to come alive to me. His writing makes me think about things that perhaps I ordinarily would not & I so appreciate that in him. About two weeks ago, I finished his book, The...
Parables of Jesus
A new month & a new sermon series - The Parables Of Jesus. A few facts about parables: Parables represent one-third of Jesus' teachings. To miss understanding them, one would miss a good portion of Jesus' teaching. there are 37 parables in Scripture John uses nine...
What Are You Wearing On Your Feet?
http://youtu.be/pch3hoUtfJ0 The other day, I watched this video explaining how Michael Jackson did a particular dance move in one of his videos. I was amazed. Never had I even given a thought that it was all in the shoes. Today it hit me....we, too, have been...
The Rewards Of Overcoming
I read a verse on my calendar yesterday & immediately the thought that went through my head yesterday was, "I always want to be an overcomer!" Seriously, like who does not want to overcome every & all obstacles that get in the way of life? "Overcomer" as...
Patience Is Better
Sunday was the last part in our church series - Better. Patience is better. Some things just take a long time. For example..... A bamboo seed will take 4 years to show any growth AT ALL. A bamboo farmer can put a seed in the ground & will look at dirt for four...
A Prayer For Our Kids = Unleashed Power
David prays the following for the people of Israel & for his son Solomon: "O Lord, the God of our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, make your people always want to obey you. See to it that their love for you never changes. See to it that their love for you...