One of my favorite songs in the 1970’s was I Can See Clearly Now written by Johnny Nash. It has great lyrics and it has been rerecorded by many other
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It is no surprise that some folks chose to question Christianity because they don’t like what God may say about right and wrong. They would rather have a God that
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A great way to define faith is by putting two verbs together; Trusting & Obedience. In the late 1960’s, when I was in Sunday School, we were taught a song,
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Reflection: As I reflected on yesterday’s teaching and the discussion of the previous evening with Saturday night’s small group, it occurred to me that our God is the God of
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“We are spirits. That bodies should be lent us, while they can afford us pleasure, assist us in acquiring knowledge, or in doing good to our fellow-creatures, is a kind
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On July 4th around 11:55 pm, my Dad passed from this life here on earth to a heavenly realm. The two days leading up to that point my sister Nancy
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I received a few phone calls, concerning my dad’s health, from my mom in Brighton, Michigan. The calls inadvertently let me know to get out to MI because dad did
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Here is something to think about. The Old Testament continually mentions to the Isrealites to repent and then they will be blessed. In the Gospels John the Baptist preached to repent.
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“Now all the tax -gathers and the sinners were coming near Him to listen to Him. And both the Pharisees and the scribes began to grumble saying, “this man receives
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“Pay attention , my child, to what I say. Listen carefully. Don’t lose sight of my words. Let them penetrate deep within your heart, for they bring life and radiant
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“Don’t be selfish; don’t live to make a good impression on others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourself. Don’t think only about your own affairs, but be
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“I was judging myself by my intentions while the world was judging me by my actions.” Unknown The quote kind of reminds me of the verse in Matthew where Jesus
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An interesting word that describes an adult who continues to act like a child. Growing up is a process and although life is full of great disappointments and great successes
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Choices are EVERYTHING. “Let your yes be yes and your no be no.” (Matt. 5:37) Believe me life is all about relationships. And this year make the right choices to
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In the gospel of John the Baptist from prison sends his disciples to ask Jesus if he is really the one? Jesus response is, let John know everything I am
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How often do you feel life is living you instead of you living life? When you go to bed at night does your mind keep going with the troubles of
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I know how to live on almost nothing or with everything. I have the secret of living in every situation, whether it is with a full stomach or empty, with
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