We remembered our Veterans today in the United States. They have bravely defended our freedoms for generations. For us their names are a blessed memory. Those who are living and those who have died. On this 11th day of November at the eleventh hour, 100 years ago, an armistice was signed to end the war…Read more Veterans Day 2018
October 31
On this day in 1517, Martin Luther, a scholarly monk and professor, published his 95 Thesis that would shake the Western World including the Roman Catholic Church. Some say, he used the equivalent of his day's Twitter by taking a hammer and nail and tweeting, er, posting them on the door of the Wittenberg Castle…Read more October 31
THE HOLY SPIRIT TRANSFORMS YOUR MIND
A transformed mind is the work of the Holy Spirit as we meditate prayerfully on the Scriptures. The Holy Spirit increases our faith to understand we are truly beloved children of God. Before we trusted Christ we were full of darkness now we are full of light. Though this is true, our minds must grasp…Read more THE HOLY SPIRIT TRANSFORMS YOUR MIND
Love and Compassion Shape a Destiny
"You guide me with your counsel, leading me to a glorious destiny." Psalm 73:24 Jacque Monod, a French professor and Noble prize winner in a television interview with Mother Teresa said in his opinion our destiny was locked up in our genes shaping our character and outlook. Thus the individual was destroyed. Mother Teresa, famous…Read more Love and Compassion Shape a Destiny
For King and Country – Burn the Ships
I really like this new album, Burn the Ships. One song is on a loop right now, Fight On, Fighter. If you haven't listened to it yet, this may be a bit of a spoiler for you. Christian, however, you should know that the Holy Spirit is living inside of you. You are stronger in…Read more For King and Country – Burn the Ships
To understand your Gifting Know Jesus Better
Spiritual gifts test are used by many churches and para-church organizations to help people discover their ministries. We use them too and they are valuable tools of discovery. The best way to discover your spiritual gift is getting to know Jesus Christ better. It's how the early church discovered theirs. They didn't have spiritual gifts…Read more To understand your Gifting Know Jesus Better
Learn the Unforced Rhythms of Grace
“Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me—watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace. I won’t lay anything heavy or ill-fitting on…Read more Learn the Unforced Rhythms of Grace
