A Living & Active Word
This morning I ripped a page off my calendar in order to read today’s verse. It is such a familiar & comforting action each morning. Usually. This morning? Not so much. With each page torn, I am coming to the end of this calendar. I realized that this particular...
Countdown to Christmas #8
I read this portion of Scripture last night from Mark 9:33-37 (NLT): 33 After they arrived at Capernaum and settled in a house, Jesus asked his disciples, “What were you discussing out on the road?â€34 But they didn’t answer, because they had been arguing about...
Countdown to Christmas #7
“This is real love—not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins.â€Â (1 John 4:10 NLT). His Son.            A sacrifice.                        My sins taken away. ...
Countdown to Christmas #6
“Nevertheless, that time of darkness and despair will not go on forever. The land of Zebulun and Naphtali will be humbled, but there will be a time in the future when Galilee of the Gentiles, which lies along the road that runs between the Jordan and the sea, will...
Countdown to Christmas #5
“8 That night there were shepherds staying in the fields nearby, guarding their flocks of sheep.9 Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord’s glory surrounded them. They were terrified,10 but the angel reassured them....
Why Is Worship Important?
C.S. Lewis wrote…. “in the process of being worshiped…..God communicates His presence to men.†When we are needing changes in our lives, we need to worship Him. It is there that something occurs - we change, we receive direction, situations are altered. The...