PART II: Year Round Christmas Spirit–Joy Like Never before!

“But the fruit of the [Holy] Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance (patience & endurance), kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control…. Galatians 5:22-23 Today, in Part II of our Christmas series, ‘Year Round Christmas Spirit,’ we will continue to look at … Continued

PART I: Year Round Christmas Spirit?

“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13   Well, it’s that time of year again. The … Continued

PART I: What Do You Expect?

      “Do to others as you would have them do to you.” Luke 6:31 What do you expect? Expectations. We all have them— actually, lots of them. Some are realistic, and some are not causing a sort of … Continued

The Most Stolen Bestseller of All Times

  “He replied, ‘“Rather, blessed are those who hear the Word of God and observe it.”’ Luke 11:28   God speaks to each of us in a very special way that we can understand, so that we can ask for, and receive his blessings, … Continued

Part I: Can You Forgive?

“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:34-35   Can you … Continued

The Antidote for Stress

“Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, make your requests known to God. Then the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:6-7 The … Continued

Living a Life of Service

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“Be doers of the word and not hearers only…”  James 1:22 Living a life of service. It’s always interesting to learn how people begin their faith journey, and also their ministry. True, we cannot possibly ever earn or work our … Continued

2-Second Prayers

 “Pray without ceasing. In all circumstances give thanks, for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus.” I Thessalonians 5:16-18   2-Second Prayers. Recently, someone asked me why Christians pray. After all, if God already knows our … Continued

Lent: A Time of Renewal

“Seek the Lord while He may be found, call upon Him while He is near.” Isaiah 55:6 Lent: A time of Renewal. This week, beginning on Ash Wednesday, we begin the season of Lent. It is a period of 40 … Continued

PART II: Everyone Has a Thorn

  “Consider it all joy, my brothers, when you encounter various trials for you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.” James 1:2-3   Everyone Has a Thorn. Today, in PART II, we are continuing to talk about … Continued