Scripture consists largely of general and specific principles in particular contexts to which they apply. Because of this, decisions cannot be made without taking them to the Lord in prayer. We need to express our needs, our desires, and our hopes. Give Him the glory for all he has done f...
When we are born again, we are born from the inside out, not through our efforts to clean up the outside and become acceptable to God (Matthew 23:25). We sing about God accepting us just as we are. Jesus died for us when we were still in our sins (Romans 5:8). God slowly cha...
But, because of God’s love for us and His amazing grace, God draws us to Him with His kindness. We learn of Him and hear the good news about salvation. We become convicted about our sins and realize we can do nothing without Him. We surrender to God’s pull towards Him, confess t...
Your home is more than just four walls; it’s a place where memories are made, and lives are shared. As Christians, we know our homes are also spac... Read more Table Talk: Engaging Faith-Based Conversation Starters for Family Meals ...
Christmas time can be a time to make and remember sweet memories even as it also triggers grief because of those very memories or lost opportunities. Typically, this is because of the loss of loved ones either because they died near Christmas long ago or because it’s one of your first ...
Your home is more than just four walls; it’s a place where memories are made, and lives are shared. As Christians, we know our homes are also spac... Read more Table Talk: Engaging Faith-Based Conversation Starters for Family Meals ...
Christmas time can be a time to make and remember sweet memories even as it also triggers grief because of those very memories or lost opportunities. Typically, this is because of the loss of loved ones either because they died near Christmas long ago or because it’s one of your first ...
As I FINALLY exhale, peace and my vision are restored. Both give me the ability to see that the summer wasn’t a total loss after all. My camera roll has dozens of photos to prove it: pictures of fun adventures, silly activities and happy memories made. ...
Lately, my mind has been reminded once again about amazing grace. Years ago when I struggled as a new Christian to understand my pastor from Texas, James Turner said, “If the cross of Christ has lost its meaning, something is Past Memories that Haunt You ...
We can easily imagine the scene that morning in the little village, nestling among the hills. How many memories would occupy Christ as He entered the synagogue, where He had so often sat a silent worshipper! How Mary’s eyes would fill with tears if she was there, and how the companions...