Last month I talked about the “rule of three” in inter-generational ministry. It means that when we gather as a church—for worship, for an event, or to serve—we should strive to have at least [...]
Many, many years ago, when my husband was in the depth of his battle for cancer, we would listen to John Paul Jackson’s CD, “I AM, 365 Names of God”. I don’t remember having any great insights [...]
In the popular series “The Chosen”, a common phrase (or variation of the phrase) has come about. The phrase is “Look Up.” For all who have accepted the forgiveness and grace that Jesus offers, [...]
Finally, brothers, rejoice. Aim for restoration, comfort one another, agree with one another, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you. Greet one another with a holy kiss.(2 [...]
In last month’s blog I wrote about Damar Hamlin, the Buffalo Bills football player and his miraculous healing, and the power of prayer. When faced with such a traumatic event, it seemed easier [...]
If you have been watching the series called “The Chosen,” there is a scene in episode five of season two where Jesus instructs Matthew to keep in his mind a Psalm that he has been memorizing; [...]
Take a minute and think about the question. What is it that you listen to, watch, learn from, let shape your understanding and outlook on life? No doubt you have heard by now about the [...]
Seasonal candy – it’s something I watch for a couple times of the year. Christmas has Brach’s Christmas peppermint nuggets and chocolate covered cherries. I know, you can find chocolate covered [...]
Recently, I was having breakfast with a friend that asked me a question I wasn’t really prepared to answer. He asked me: “At what points in your life did you grow the most spiritually? What [...]
Many years ago, I went to a really cool seminar that was called “Walk Through the Bible.” There are two seminars, one for each testament. This one was on the New Testament. On the first day we [...]