Christmas can be a difficult time of the year for many people. Instead of celebrating, there can be a heaviness in remembering what is past, what has been lost, who has died, or what will never be the same. There can be the desire of wanting the season to pass and move forward to a... Continue Reading →
Jesus – the Cornerstone of our Faith
Acts 4.1-12 Peter and the disciples proclaimed the resurrection of Jesus Christ. By the power of the Holy Spirit, they saw God work in miraculous ways. The religious leaders of the day rejected their message, fearing the people would turn to Christ and deny them. They rejected Christ had risen from the dead; they... Continue Reading →
The Unfailing Word of God
Isaiah 40.1-17 Isaiah wrote that Judah would be judged for their sinfulness and negligence to follow the word of the Lord; they would be humbled, taken into captivity, and removed from the land given by God. Though these times would be devastating and they would lose all they had, they still had hope. The... Continue Reading →
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry
Recently I read an excellent book written by John Mark Comer, "The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry." It caused me to stop and think. Perhaps you have read this book already. If not, I encourage that this is a good read to help us in our spiritual growth as we travel this earth, anticipating eternity. Some... Continue Reading →
Whate’er My God Ordains Is Right
A young mother died this past weekend, leaving behind her husband and three young girls. In the midst of a two-year battle with cancer, which included surgeries, therapies, pain, and always the unknown, she and her family remained strong in their faith. While not giving up on life and continuing the fight to live, they... Continue Reading →
My Morning Desk 